Book review: One Hundred Years of Betty, Debra Oswald
What life lessons has Betty learned after living for a century?
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Australian arts and humanities education is being slashed everywhere – what’s at stake?
From staff redundancies to course closures, arts and humanities education in Australia is undergoing significant structural change.
Opera review: Samson & Delilah, Palais Theatre
Engaging musical performance meets middling narrative delivery in this traditional interpretation of an ancient story.
Book review: Of Monsters and Mainframes, Barbara Truelove
A brilliantly queer and imaginative blending of sci-fi and fantastical monsters.
Music review: Beth Gibbons, RISING, Hamer Hall
The celestial vocal stylings of Portishead's lead singer shone in a concert drawn from her first solo album.
Exhibition review: Elizabeth Colbert, Objective Abstraction group exhibition, Tacit Gallery
Tacit’s final exhibition is brilliant yet bittersweet.
Thinking about entering an art prize? Just go for it!
The Hornsby Art Prize competition is open now for artists working in painting, drawing, printmaking, photography and sculpture.
Stunning Photos of Unusual Lipstick Testing in the 1950s
Yale Joel/LIFE Back in the 1950s, cosmetics testing was far more, shall we say, eccentric than today’s methods. One delightfully...
Enthusiasts Made A Keyboard In The Shape Of A Cheese Plate
Cheese and mechanical keyboards—two seemingly unrelated passions that share an unexpected linguistic quirk. Enthusiasts of both often use elaborate, almost...
Trump Says He Fired National Portrait Gallery Director Over DEI Support
Kim Sajet attends the American Portrait Gala at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery on November 17, 2019, in Washington, DC....
