A Lou Reed tribute concert evokes the late-night record sessions of one’s youth, and the transformative power of the music and its connection to memory New The other night, my wife and I went into the ...

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Historian Patricia A. O’Brien puts the fame of the quintessential film star with a troubled life into the context of an immoral Hollywood system New Errol Flynn was born on June 20, 1909, to a young ...

Melbourne’s on-again off-again embrace of street art is now tested by the trial of the alleged artist behind ‘Pam the Bird’ New “Now,” begins Jonathan Barreiro, the defence barrister leaning close to ...

Arthur Boyd and Sidney Nolan are the compound ghosts of the Australian visual imagination, both intimate and unidentifiable, familiar figures and puzzling presences. In useful and different ways these ...

A new volume of collected poetry by the Sri Lankan–born Canadian writer, best known for his novels, showcases the jazz-like rhythms of his voice New What is the distance of a shout? Can it reach over ...

Why we need to take One Nation seriously, as the fragmentation of class, identity and nationhood has left all sides of politics taken over by anti-elites populism New It’s clear now that we all ...

Who will succeed the ‘godparents of Australia’s dinosaur-era mammals’, whose discoveries on the Victorian coast mean the spread of prehistoric life across the globe may need to be reconsidered? New ...