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Is that great literature in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Penguin have celebrated 70 years of accessible high quality writing with well...

Always makes a future kind of phonic music exclusively composed of vocal sounds. Like Brion Gysin's Dream Machine, his spinning tracks seem to affect...

It’s a big week for Neon Parc. Not only are they opening Lane Cormick’s bold (and sometimes beautiful) photographic snapshots, they’re...

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...

Dragging one's ass out of bed might be necessary for the film festival, even if you do it Schembri-style in a pair of trackies and a matching snarl...

There’s something appealing about walking into a space that looks like a mad professor’s living room and smells like your grandpa’s...

Past. Present. Future.

As a myriad reflection of track heritage and contemporary style MASH SF rider James Newman also believes that riding fixed...

Westside was Conor O’Brien’s third photography book (after Where The Heart Is and Oh No I Think I’m Falling). Published last year...

The Emergency is one of my favourite Australian bands. They remind me that electronic music can be done sans cheese. Their songs have the everlasting...

Cynicism, when perfectly executed, can become strangely positive. Imbued with both honesty and relevance, this sort of cynicism is more about statement...

Felice Varini changes interior space like magicians change hankies into doves, or like alcohol changes ugly people into good looking ones. Points...

Twelve-year-old Shaun spends 1983 falling in love with the British skinhead scene. At first, This Is England shows the rarely-seen sweet side of the...

There are lots of things that go on in backyards: domestics, barbecues, the burial of a dead bodies and money. You do not need an excuse to be in one...

When word has it that your country’s film industry is putting $3.5million into a production directed by Geoffrey Wright, starring astrong cast of...

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...

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...

The Kaiser Chiefs have been hyped to the eyeballs and have press clippings poking out their ears. Sounding like the bastard lovechild of Franz Ferdinand...

Pages is a monthly magazine crammed full of fashion, beauty, art and music news. A feast for the senses, with great audio as well as stellar visuals...

The story of Deerhoof is a long and complex one. Punctuated by band members leaving and angels arriving (Satomi – singer), audiences have nevertheless...

Black is the creative offspring of Grant Fell and ex-Pavement-fashion-editor, Rachael Churchward. Now, Pavement is a great magazine and everything...