Reviews
Book review: The Way It Is Now, Garry Disher
A mystery fiction that's more a whydunnit than a whodunnit.
Book review: Danged Black Thing, Eugen Bacon
A sweep of short stories written in poetic and sometimes opaque language.
Exhibition review: MIRKA, Jewish Museum
An exhibition telling the vibrant story of Mirka Mora through her own voice.
Theatre review: Eddie Perfect, Introspection, QPAC
An all-rounder entertainer performs with charm and passion.
Book review: Bodies of Light, Jennifer Down
One woman's attempt to transcend and conquer her past.
Music review: Mikelangelo & The Black Sea Gentlemen, Canberra Theatre Centre
A gloriously hilarious, musically astonishing and emotionally heart-punching memorial to the late David Branson.
Theatre review: Circus in a Teacup, QPAC
Earnest but misguided production that required more direction and clarity.
Exhibition review: Bark Ladies, NGV International
The wider perception of ‘a bark show’ has been locked in the past for too long.These paintings leap out in…
Book review: Mission, Noel Pearson
Reflections of a life-long interrogation of black and white politics.
Exhibition review: SOUL fury, Bendigo Art Gallery
Contemporary female artists challenge stereotypes about Islam in an eclectic range of styles.