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Do you know what a hippie is?

With their headscarves and hand bells, communal chanting and four-part harmonies, Yeasayer have a lot in common with west...

In an age where magazine titles have all but lost all meaning (I'm looking at you, but not you), it's refreshing to know that Carl*s Cars has simply...

Not all dance music should make you dance. In fact at its best, dance music should probably reduce its listeners to a mild mannered sway or a transcendental...

Mum gave me a Scrabble set for Christmas this year, no it's not like that; I really wanted one. Despite this, the holidays were a difficult time, my worst...

Direct from the Swedish creative super-group, issue 5 of ACNE Paper chews the lean sinew of elegance. It's hard to argue with a publication so generous...

Now don’t call us pansies, but ThreeThousand occasionally enjoys a organic-gluten-and-sugar-free-apple-bran muffin.

The Organic Food and Wine...

Tired of busting your nuts Mr T-style in Melbourne's department stores, tripping over Megan Gale and Miss Universe while you're just trying to haggle...

Before there were computers, people did EVERYTHING by hand. This might seem unbelievable to those of us that now consider our computers lifelines, but...

The Age Melbourne Fringe Festival is famous for exhibiting the beautiful, the absurd and very fit men. This season, we're into three performances which...

If she isn't already, Michi Girl should be every Melbourne fashionista's best friend. She's really cute, visits you once day, has a great sense of humour...

The craftsman behind Note to Self was not your average kid. While most juveniles were trading fags for swigs of Spumanti behind the shelter sheds, Max...

Australian based music taste-makers, Modular, don’t seem to be content with just spotting and nurturing talent anymore. Over the past few months...

The convenience store is our contemporary galleria; archways of chocolate legs splayed akimbo give way to the insinuation of ice-cream's carnal knowledge...

The story that follows is a festering blight on my record, not to mention an indictment of humanity. It starts with me being in New York City, which is...

If you need something to wash the Big Apple clean after its tawdry affair with Sex and The City, ACMI has a treat this weekend: 1928's Speedy, the...

Blockbusters suffer from the tyranny of low expectations. How many times did you hear someone dismiss the gaping flaws of Transformers with “yeah...

Inspired by the weird, the wonderful, and fake Japanese food, Boy on Bike makes a fried egg on a string look attractive to more than a hungry kid with...

Julien Temple has a long career in music video, and directed the fascinating Sex Pistols doco, The Filth And The Fury, back in 2000. It used snippets...

Hey, did you notice? Melbourne's art scene has been exploding and expanding. New galleries, artists, styles. Fresh meat and fresh grills on which to cook...

For a sexually explicit and politically subversive producer, Christine Vachon holds a homely title.

The “Godmother of politically committed film”...