Separately Together

Unless it’s sunburn, or Michael Schumacher, most would agree that things look better in red. Bright, bold, sexy and potentially dangerous the Polaroid...

When Sir Mix-a-lot told us about the boy with low cash flow (the one who ain't down to throw and shakes their girl-like body on the floor that makes the...

Sugar-related funnies aside, Donuts Deluxe is the newest shop filling the 0 in Melbourne's retail cool. The genii behind the project - Ben and Sam Totty...

"They're turning kids into slaves, just to make cheaper sneakers. What's the real cost cause the sneakers don't seem that much cheaper? Why are we...

Remember Nine Queens, the con-man caper flick from Argentina that lingered in small cinemas back in the early ‘00s? Director Fabian Bielinsky...

No matter who you are, where you live or what you do, some visual symbols are instantly recognisable.

If for instance, we showed you a dark human silhouette...

From its mid-20th century heyday to popular neo-noir incarnations, film noir has proven that deep down we're all gloomily romantic at heart. Noir maintains...

ThreeThousand isn’t sure what ‘lampworked borosilicate glass’ is, but we like the fact that Blanche Tilden’s line of jewellery...

Fabian invited me into his office, pulled a chair into the middle of the room and warned me it was a piece from the 1860s. Careful not to snap a chair...

With a name like Niffenegger, Audrey could only have been an author or a scientist. Coincidently she has written a cracker of a science fiction-esque...

What one place can you score: mix tapes made by Calvin Johnson, furry dolls by Mike Kelley, claymation DVDs by Ian Svenonius, limited edition Maui and...

Sometimes Melbourne wants to be New York so badly it's embarrassing. The worst part is the way every vaguely ‘serious' periodical wants to be The...

Haring's devotion to creating true public art led to his infamous subway drawings. So what better way to blaspheme them than to whack down a coffee or...

It took a few unhappy Frenchman to build the Eiffel Tower. It took a few stoners to figure out that weed causes laziness. And it took a few years of sitting...

"One of the ways I can tell that I am unhappy is if I get squeamish about looking up internet photos of STDs, footballers' broken legs, napalm babies."

In...

Children around the world would probably cry if Mickey Mouse ever used a one finger salute, but at the hands of New York artist Kostas Seremetis the...

Dainty, smart and elegant - Little Peninsula is like the new girl in your class whose natural grace is matched with just the right measure of shy humbleness...

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...

Bred from dissatisfaction in homo culture's convergence with mediocrity through its inter-breeding with the mainstream, Melbourne-based They Shoot Homos...

The Festival Lounges at MIFF are not just comfortable waterholes for movie-talk. They're like life-saving cordial stations for marathon runners - because...