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Breakdancer Raygun as resolved a legal dispute over a parody musical of her Olympic journey.
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Raygun settles legal dispute over parody musical

A parody musical will go ahead following the legal dispute between the breakdancer and a Sydney comedian.

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AI erasure – how AI could reshape our understanding of history and identity

Much has been said and written about how AI may shape our future, but how much thought has been given…

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That was the year that was: 2024 in review

Flip back through the pages of 2024 with our annual round-up of the year's arts headlines.

The vast majority of Victorians have or are willing to engage with arts and culture. A woman surrounded by spinning lights inside a market.
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99% of Victorians are ‘in the market’ for culture – what does this mean?

Victoria is ahead of New York and the UK in terms of culture market interest with $3.4 billion in annual…

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Festive felicitations one and all

Gina Rinehart meant that some of our Christmases came early this year. The Namitjira portrait saga was the gift that…

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How AI music has become a common fixture of far-right hate – part two

The far-right is using AI to create music and content as a way to spread racist and other extremist views.

A red circle road sign wit the words DO NOT ENTER on it and a back long clawed figure peering through the white band in the middle of the sign.
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How AI music has become a common fixture of far-right hate – part one

The far-right is using AI to create music and content as a way to spread racist and other extremist views.

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Opinions & Analysis

Opportunity costs: the problem with rationalising creative output – part three

In the final part of a three-part article, Rick Heath examines why the Australian arts industry is not valued or…

arts managers, best workers: A young white woman smiling while "high fiving" a group of three other people.
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What we learned: top career lessons from 2024

What did you learn in your job this year? We take a look back at our most read career stories…

A large group of First Nations people, young and old, stand on a stage beneath spotlights and behind some music stands. At the front is a young woman with her arms out wearing multicoloured tops and shorts.
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Opportunity costs: the problem with rationalising creative output – part two

In part two of a three-part article, Rick Heath examines why the Australian arts industry is not valued or invested…

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