Opinions & Analysis

Meet NFSA's new CEO Patrick McIntyre
After a series of technically inclined experts, the NFSA reveals its new head is a cultural leader.

Why we need online theatre after lockdown
Accessing theatre online is a post-pandemic imperative, argues playwright and performer Jamila Main.

How art can rehabilitate after war
A veteran of recent conflicts, Sean Burton reflects on how art gives meaning to his post-conflict life.

Here’s to the original justice defender coming out
DC comics has announced its latest Superman will be bisexual, and its a historic moment for the franchise writes Jason…

Research shows audiences value COVID-safety measures
Recent data shows that audiences are concerned about managing COVID-safety risks at cultural events.

How you feel about returning to arts events
We asked you about returning to events and what COVID-19 safety measures you value most. Here's what you told us.

How games can become our greatest artform
At his recent keynote at Melbourne International Games Week, Albert Chessa argued that there was a way for games to…

The Unusual Suspects: damaging for Filipino stories
Gloria Demillo advocates for meaningful community engagement and dignified representation.

Battling Un-Inspiration and finding motivation
Lockdown dried up your inspiration? You're not alone - Verity Johnson has found light at the end of the creative…

Publishing models for changed conditions
Which publishing models can thrive in these uneasy times? The answer might surprise.