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Tony Tulathimutte’s incels and misogynists define our era of cringe

Two years on, Tulathimutte’s book Rejection reflects an ongoing shift from heroes and martyrs to the 'freely awful'. 

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The Bridge: inside the new program revamping music education in Australian schools

A new program from The Song Room, The Bridge is putting contemporary creators in primary school classrooms.

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This is how we lead the arts through a time of crisis – with integrity not fear

Arts leaders must change how they approach conflict, argues leadership consultant Veronica Pardo.

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Community radio delivers $153 million to Australian music economy

Community radio stations broadcast more than double the volume of local music played by commercial networks, according to a new…

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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week’s arts sector appointments include a new CEO at Adelaide Fringe.

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The Drover's Wife review: Leah Purcell debuts her powerful new Australian opera

It's been a long wait, but Leah Purcell has finally brought her musical adaption of Henry Lawson’s famous short story…

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Federal Budget 2026-27: Opposition, Greens and A New Approach assess arts funding

The Shadow Arts Minister, the Greens and arts think tank A New Approach add their responses to the 2026-27 Federal…

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Adelaide’s Tarnanthi is going on tour

Last year Tarnanthi marked its 10th anniversary with a survey exhibition. Now, the Adelaide festival of Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 18 to 24 May include valuable visual arts and writing prizes.

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The Shepherd’s Hut review: Tim Winton adaptation burns bright

Black Swan's stirring adaptation of The Shepherd's Hut is proof of the strength of Western Australian storytelling.

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