And when I was in the US, I’d look at the flight information boards and see Miami up there and think to myself, I could do it, I could fly to Miami. I could fly back to my childhood. But I knew that I ...

I’m pretty sure I hadn’t written a major triad since high school.” In the composition fraternity of the mid ’80s, this was indeed a daring move. “There was a sort of warfare going on, and I was a ...

He began studying Chinese at 15. In his twenties he went to study the language at one of the most prestigious universities in Beijing, Qinghua. He also used to own a bar in China. He lives in ...

These Diamond Pottery bisque-head dolls can also survive a century of being immersed in water, and their faces would still look the same." Barb points to the eyes: "Those are also original - they were ...

In an increasingly toxic online world, resistance might be less engagement with social media and more with friends and family ...

Klaus Neumann is a professor of history at Deakin University and the author of Across the Seas: Australia's Response to Refugees: A History.

In March, the South Australian screenwriter had travelled to Austin, Texas. Her debut feature was playing at South by Southwest (SXSW), the music and film festival that has launched careers as well as ...

Bates Gill is Professor of Asia-Pacific Strategic Studies at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University. Linda Jakobson is an award-winning, internationally recognised ...

But out of such unpromising material many a legend has sprung and the lurid light of melodrama has long flickered over the names of Squizzy Taylor and Snowy Cutmore.

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas is an editor at Senses of Cinema and a film critic on 3RRR. The re-release of a 1998 film reminds us of how little has changed when it comes to violence against women ...

Dean Sewell is an award-winning documentary photographer based in Sydney who concentrates his gaze on the social implications of the new globalised world economy and the environmental consequences of ...

Max Costello was a WorkSafe Victoria prosecuting solicitor and RMIT Employment Law lecturer. He co-wrote submissions to the 2014 Moss review and the 2015 Senate Select Committee on Nauru abuses.