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Netflix is billing its new series as a ‘modern reimagining’ of the 1971 experiment. But over the past 55 years, the original has become much criticised.
Being ‘apolitical’ sounds like being neutral – but it isn’t. Can Macklemore’s removal from the Loop tour over his ‘free Palestine’ stance be defended at all?
Talk Like A Pirate Day is one of the internet’s favourite holidays. But who were these infamous seafarers and how did they really talk?
This filmmaking technique will leave you doubting what’s in front of your eyes.
Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company is now open at QAGOMA, Brisbane. It reminds us that puppets are extensions of us.
Like many food debates, this one is tangled up in culture, history and power.
University campuses reflect the layers of architectural and landscape styles that have shaped our cities and suburbs.
The National Gallery of Australia exhibition showcases the late British artist’s mastery of intimate detail and talent for connection.
Collage can be traced back to the invention of paper. Australian artists are still exploring its possibilities today. Here’s how you can, too.
Historical games let us engage with the past, but what matters is how they frame this history, and what they ask players to do.
A new stained-glass window at the National Gallery of Victoria offers clues to one of Australia’s most familiar yet mysterious artworks.
The city’s new underground rail stations are also impressive public spaces, showing how infrastructure can go well beyond the functional bare minimum.
Sweden’s election is on September 13. In Brisbane, Adelaide, Auckland and Hyderabad, citizens voted inside the furniture giant’s blue-and-yellow stores.
From talking bodiless heads to flirty phone conversations, this technique goes back to the earliest days of cinema.
Economists say the theatre sector struggles from something called a ‘cost disease’. But what does that mean? And why is it so hard to fix?
Memento Hikikomori is an intoxicating mini-retrospective of Canadian artist Jon Rafman, now on at Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art.
This is not just another Margaret Preston show. It is the Margaret Preston show for our generation.
The esteemed playwright offers a funny and thought-provoking look at how the AFL women’s competition became a reality.
On September 11 2001 New York City’s skyline was suddenly and dramatically altered.
From lights up to the production’s satisfying conclusion, Day (After Day) in the Life of the Useless is seriously funny and surprisingly moving.
The scandal surrounding Galliano marks one of the most significant falls from grace in modern fashion history.
Disputes from 1944 to today trace the increasingly central role of government funding in shaping working conditions in the arts.
Netflix’s new documentary Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly tries to show the human behind the memes – but lacks thorough interrogation.
The ABC wants to dismantle the department behind some of its best television – and the best Australian television ever.