Opinions & Analysis
Arts policies go missing in 2019 election campaign
To date, neither major party has developed a coherent arts policy in more than six years.
How bold would we like the Australia Council to be?
We have until 10 May to say what’s needed in the Australia Council's next Strategic Plan so let's embolden them.
How to be the best Chairperson you can be
If you’ve ever thought of becoming Chair of an arts organisation, Kate Larsen has tips to be an effective leader.
When big tech met books
Writer and publisher Phillipa McGuinness reflects on how the publishing industry has been disrupted after Google, Amazon, Apple and the…
The art of adaptation
Adapting a critically acclaimed, non-linear, sci-fi-infused anti-war novel is no easy task. Playwright Fleur Kilpatrick explains how she tackled the…
A new Anzac for the arts
As Anzac Day approaches, New Zealand’s Big Idea CEO Annie Ackerman and Australia’s ArtsHub Content Director George Dunford consider the…
7 tips for going on parental leave
Make the transition to becoming a mum or dad easier with our tips for taking your parental leave.
Finding funny women: a career in comedy shaped by icons
Finding her female comedy icons then her way onto the stand-up stage was no joke for comedian Joanne Brookfield.
Lest we forget Indigenous Australians at war
Artists remind us to remember the whole Australian story of conflict this Anzac Day through Aboriginal perspectives.
FACT CHECK: The real impact of the National Institutions Inquiry
A recent Parliamentary Inquiry into Canberra’s national institutions made 20 recommendations. What were they, and were they warranted?