The Wind That Shakes The Barley

The Spanish have it down tight when it comes to good eating; taking your time, digesting, having a listen to conversations around you, and savouring your...

Q: What does a Brighton mother wear to a funeral?
A: A black tennis dress.

Those Southside dames could learn a thing or twenty about tennis/layabout...

We know that it’s rude to point. But when you wind up in a foreign land without the local tongue, pointing might save you from a world of trouble...

We all know how starved Northcote has been of a decent bar proper, the Darebinshire crew have long craved a good stool to call home, that ain't of the...

All architects don’t just wear square-framed glasses and black turtle-necks, and neither does their design just focus upon buildings. Exhibition...

Despite her helmet hair, Miranda July has featured in more than 100,000 sexual submission fantasies (according to the ABS). So, of course, when she...

With floor to ceiling second-hand stock, Retrostar is the place every good Melbourne kid comes to test the vintage waters. It’s like rummaging around...

Affordable is to art what Andrew G is to fashion. By all accounts it should work, but it clearly doesn't. Well, we're here to deliver you some good...

The world's most famous talking bird was an African Grey parrot named Alex, a bird who liked green beans, did not care for women and knew all the colours...

You're all watching HBO's The Wire, right? If not, go and watch the first four seasons. We'll wait.

Right. Now you have an excuse to watch some of...

Flashback to 1989, to a warehouse on the outskirts of Belgium and you might just find yourself raving your furry monster feet off to the vocals of Femc...

Baltimore girlfriend/boyfriend duo Beach House have achieved an increasingly difficult feat; they've created a sound that is both instantly recognisable...

Finally, The Presets are damn near back on home shores and, to prevent frostbite after a stint in northern England, they’ve prepared a mix tape...

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

There is something immediately unsatisfying about calling a piece of art abstract expressionist, and perhaps that's the point. You are using the strictures...

The neon tights, silk skirts and dripping shirts of Obus have travelled far and wide. Clutching on to their bus ticket and heaving their wardrobes...

You know they’re out there. Regrettable text messages that you have sent. Asking for money, divorcing your Malaysian spouse, accusing your friends...

A short film contest in which nothing runs over ten minutes. Opportunity to pitch your ideas to industry professionals. Rare, newly-scored footage of...

The most exceptional thing about Dot Dot Dot magazine is the fact that it doesn't make you want to buy anything. That is, except for the issues you...

The desperation of watching music videos on Rage at 3am can be an intensely private experience. Waiting for one more good song before you go to bed...