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Words by Maxim Buckley ‘Endometriosis (Imponderable)’ courtesy of Ellie Kammer Can you believe it’s almost March already? Just think, some of you received your ATARs in December of last year and only got your uni offers just over a month ago. Potentially you’ve just come back from holidays, or you may have worked over the uni […]

Review by Dylan Rowen Velvet Buzzsaw (Netflix) Dir. Dan Gilroy Jack Gyllenhaal stars in Velvet Buzzsaw (Netflix, 2019). Image via. Pride.com A satire on the increasingly commercialized contemporary art world, art gallery elitism, and pretentious art, Netflix’s new horror-thriller Velvet Buzzsaw unfortunately misses its mark in trying to be — and trying to say — too much at once. […]

Interview by Olivia De Zilva Ben Sorensen & Benjamin Maio Mackay are the #bunnypastards. Image via. B. Maio Mackay We interviewed Benjamin Maio Mackay, of the PREACHRS PODCAST, The Great Detectives 2 and the #bunnypastards, three amazing shows featuring in this year’s Adelaide Fringe lineup. Ben talks to us about his experience in Fringe and how […]

Review by Maxim Buckley Venue: The Piglet at Gluttony When: 19–24th of Feb Cost: $20.00 Image by M. Shafar via Adelaide Fringe. ‘Is this the best start to your day?’ is a line Michael Shafar repeats consistently throughout his show, referring to his friends who run marathons and simply can’t keep it to themselves. Though Michael’s […]

Words by Daniel McLean The Royal Croquet Club at Victoria Square I’m sitting in the Art Gallery Café across the table from the University of Adelaide’s Chief Operating Officer, Bruce Lines. “Hindsight’s a wonderful thing,” Bruce says. “If anything like this happened again, we would do it differently.” Six months earlier, on 28 August 2018, the […]

Image via. Flickr.com Words by Olivia De Zilva Need some extra mood music for that special night with that special someone? Well, you’ve come to the place. Here at On Dit, we’ve got you covered (thank us later, lovers). #10: Truly, Madly, Deeply — Savage Garden (1997, Columbia Records) A golden oldie from way back when, Savage […]

Words by David Elliot Maths Lawns, one of the many areas RCC will occupy during O’Week Lack of consultation with the students and the AUU has indeed been a rallying cry for those crying foul over the RCC take-over of our North Terrace Campus. And well may people say that it is overdue that our campus […]

Words by Maya Tlauka Raised in Adelaide, I have enjoyed the festivities associated with ‘Mad March’ and the Adelaide Fringe for as long as I can remember. Nothing brings me more joy than visiting the Garden of Unearthly Delights to indulge in a delicious, albeit overpriced cocktail or attending a show at the comically pig themed […]

Words by jden redden “ A contemporary bar, eatery and live music venue in the Mayo Cafe will be ready in time for the 2019 Adelaide Fringe and operated by the RCC Fringe” says the University The announcement that the Royal Croquet Club (now RCC Fringe) is setting up shop on the North Terrace Campus of […]

Words by Nicholas Birchall Artwork by Jennafer Milne Now that the insanity of election week is over, it is important to reflect on what the results actually mean for students and the broader community. Having now finalised the roles for next year’s Student Representative Council (SRC) and Adelaide University Union (AUU), we look ahead to 2019 and […]