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Have you ever joined an online hate spiral for the sake of it, and not because you actually cared all that much?
One of the more satisfying aspects of conspiracy theorising is, sometimes, they might just be right.
New Australian film The Rooster is a small character study of two fragile men, and a powerful examination of isolation and moving on.
‘Real person Slash’ imagines queer relationships between celebrities, and whole sub-fandoms emerge around queer ships of real people.
‘Situationists’ believe the physical spaces around us, and how we interact with them, has a significant impact on how we feel.
In my research into One Direction fans, I heard how shame is experienced, perpetuated and internalised – but it also provides the foundation for these close-knit communities.
Love Is the Message, the Message Is Death is undeniably rousing; a love song to identity as an unrestricted thing, capable of being motivated by awe and rebellion.
Fans who were girls in the era of Harry Potter, The Hunger Games and Twilight are now the women who have powered the success of Barbie and the Eras Tour.
As their debut album turns 50, we look back on Kiss’s larger-than-life career – and forward to what might come next.
Fan communities existed long before the internet, but the proliferation of online platforms changed the ways in which they connect and participate.
Groovin’ the Moo is the latest in a long line of Australian music festivals to be cancelled. It is the new normal in our age of ‘deep uncertainty’.
Taking selfies is a normal part of daily life for millions of social media users. But doing so while exercising at the gym can be harmful.
A wave of horror content is popping up across TikTok, carrying on a legacy that began on YouTube.
The colour of nature and fertility, green is deeply connected to love in traditions throughout the world.
In Black Swan State Theatre Company’s new production The Pool, playwright Steve Rodgers’ love of swimming is the play’s genesis
With ticket prices rising alongside demand, live concerts can be a major investment.
Van Badham’s A Fool in Love at the Sydney Theatre Company lampoons the modern Sydney vibe: a city obsessed with wealth, status and, of course, love.
While there is nothing particularly surprising in Five Blind Dates, it is nevertheless a really refreshing film.
Reality Bites continues to resonate with new generations of viewers. It is a timeless story of young adults navigating love, friendship and career uncertainties.
Research shows many of us are lonely. Embracing analogue gameplay could go a long way in helping us become happier, socially connected people.
Some of Australia’s Federation-era dragons are among the oldest surviving imperial dragons in the world.
Colonial settlers made myriad objects with problematic portrayals of First Nations people. Now, a number of artists are using these objects in their work to retell these stories.
Camps are dynamic, culturally significant spaces. We propose the significance of these cultural practices may provide an alternative pathway to protection.
News of King Charles III’s cancer is unexpected: it is unusual for the royal family to release details of medical conditions to the public.