Brayden Johns Art by Emily Savage Many Adelaide students have been on Newstart, and many will be on Newstart during the brutal graduate job hunt. For them, Labor’s commitment to only open a review into raising the rate, instead of backing the called-for $75 increase, falls short of the mark. It seems like a poor early […]
Words by Stasi Kapetanos Stock markets are centres in which the exchange of shares takes place. It can be an indicator of the state of the economy and its performance, and it can be used to trick people into thinking their government is doing a good job running things, when the real world suggests otherwise. […]
Rated by Emma Mustaca Art by Emily Savage Oh, the weather outside is frightful. Some people call it snuggle weather, or some people (or at least the 800 cafes I follow on Instagram) frequently describe it as hot chocolate weather. I’m in the silent majority of people who strongly dislike both coffee and tea. Just drink […]
Words by Annabelle McKinnon Art by Emily Savage The heart of democracy is broken — and you should be worried. Annika Smethurst, a political journalist for the Sunday Telegraph, was getting ready for a day at work when she received a knock on the door by the Australian Federal Police. The raid lasted over 7 hours, rustling through […]
Interview by Maxim Buckley M: The work you’ve done spans a number of different mediums, do you think it’s important for modern artists to tackle a number of different mediums in their artwork? What is your favourite medium to work with? H: I think it’s incredibly important for artists to explore different mediums in their […]
Interview by Imogen Hindson, answered by Henry Evans and Eamonn Hayes-Goldsmith Local band Mercs are a five-piece alt-rock, post-punk group, originally having formed in 2017. With tracks such as ‘Isolator’, ‘Tidelines’ and ‘Humdrum’ shaking Adelaide’s local scene, the band have played alongside West Thebarton, The New South Whales, and RAAVE TAPES. After hearing the group […]
Poem by Gemma Thorne And a worm found its way into my ear Shuffled along my mind and Settled among my heart With it was left a residue And it glistened the way you did that night I was caught off guard by this feeling because I haven’t felt it in a long time What […]
Words by Ethan JP American liberals and self-proclaimed progressives aren’t well known for their tact. Last June, the rusted-on #Resisters of the decaying Cult of Clinton lauded Queen Elizabeth for “throwing shade” during her state visit meeting with President Trump. The tiara she wore, apparently, wards off evil and illnesses. The implication here being that […]
Words by Kyle Dolan John Cameron Mitchell’s Hedwig and the Angry Inch follows Hedwig Robinson, an “internationally-ignored” genderqueer punk rock singer from East Berlin. The story follows Hedwig’s journey, which begins with her being forced into a sex-change operation in order to marry an American soldier, only for him to leave her a year later, […]
Words by Leigh Briar March 2nd, 2019 marked the anniversary of the 41st Mardi Gras parade in Sydney, the largest and arguably most iconic LGBTQIA+ celebration in Australia. It was the second since the victory of the extraordinary demonstrations that won marriage equality in 2017. But four decades ago, it was blood, not glitter, on […]
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