Wonderland Sale

In 2004, ThreeThousand just missed out on winning the prestigious Man Booker Prize for fiction. To show that we harbour few, if any, hard feelings, we...

Why does the word eclectic get bandied around so much? Does everything that’s even slightly diverse have to be considered eclectic? In light of...

The other thing that Waterfront City should be recognised for is the triad of terrifyingly awful statues of Australian entertainers that some misguided...

With a cast of characters initially tied together only by the family unit and their own fallibility,Little Miss Sunshine is a road trip film of...

Sure, the suits love this place. Trunk makes them feel groovy, yet they can still drop flashy cash on fruity cocktails for the ladies and they stand...

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...

I don't know art but I know what I like, and that's the work of Melbourne-based artist Matt Griffin. You might have seen his work in the first installment...

In a world where people rarely say what they mean or mean what they say, it’s vital we have a document such as Don Watson’s Weasel Words...

If you're tired of Google grouping your innocent request for "stationery fetish" in with a much more alarming activity, you'll be happy to know...

Upon first entering the sleek-looking Koko Black, I feel my head twitch, my heart skip a beat, and my toes fidget in a wave of curiosity. Although...

“Real Pimps Wear Gold”.

With a bi-line like that it is hard to resist this gold plated beauty, sold exclusively outside of Japan by TokyoFlash...

Softlightes are one of those bands that can both ease your pain and fuel your imagination. Perhaps that is why the film clip by Kris Moyes seems so perfectly...

Buying Artliness is next to Godliness. There is only so much gallery hopping and free champagne drinking you can do before the law of averages/your conscience...

Teacher says oral sex OK!

In The Abstinence Teacher, Tom Perrotta (Election, Little Children) takes an average North American town and adds an...

There's a lot to take in where this Making Space event is concerned, so it's lucky that someone's published a book to go with it.

The first thing to...

Expectation is sometimes said to be disappointment in disguise but in the case of Rooftop Cinema we think that you won’t be wearing anything...

Is there anything better than nervous laughter spreading slowly through a cinema? Old-fashioned Spanish ghost story The Orphanage possesses the entire...

Separately Together brings together (well, separately, but together) emerging artists from University of Melbourne and VCA whose work hijacks language...

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

As you can see, I am pretty smart. But I find that when you look like a numnut, one thing you need is an outward sign of intelligence. This might be...