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Catch Us The Foxes (Nicola West) – book review

Nicola West’s debut, Catch Us the Foxes set in a regional coastal town south of Sydney, is a strange, potentially…

Prima Facie (Qld Theatre) – theatre review

Opening night performances often end with a standing ovation, sometimes as a slowly staggered act of obligation. In the case…

New music round-up (for w/e 16 July 2021)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 16 July 2021. The…

Gunpowder Milkshake – movie review

It’s a week of limited cinema releases, and they couldn’t be more different. In contrast to the thoughtful Nine Days,…

Nine Days – movie review

Once upon a time, cinema was the vanguard of daring ideas. In 1957, for example, Ingmar Bergman had his protagonist…

Dark In Here (The Mountain Goats) – music review

It’s hard off the top of my head to imagine a more prolific and talented songwriter currently working today than…

The Colours of Death (Patricia Marques) – book review

Patricia Marques’ debut The Colours of Death is a successful genre mash. Marques has taken a down-the-line crime procedural, mixed…

Steelers – movie review

The Steelers were the world’s first gay rugby team, formed in a pub in Kings Cross in London in 1995.…

Escape Room: Tournament of Champions – movie review

In Escape Room: Tournament of Champions six people are trapped with death awaiting them unless they find a way out.…

New music round-up (for w/e 9 July 2021)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 9 July 2021. The…