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Doctor Who episodes missing from the BBC archives have been recovered from Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Africa.
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Arts Minister Tony Burke says the government is waiting for its new cultural policy. But artists are struggling now.
The Ngakau Toa theatre company at the Globe to Globe international Shakespeare theatre festival in London, 2012.
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Behind the recent row over money for a school Shakespeare festival lies the bigger problem of theatre funding in general. Establishing a genuine national theatre could be the solution.
The YouTube channel Korean Englishman has over five million subscribers.
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Korea is an attractive destination for aspiring influencers, and the government supports these budding stars.
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From Popes and philosophers to writers and emperors, the foot fetish has a long and storied history in our world.
Fred Williams Australia 1927-82, worked in England 1952-56. Elephant 1953 cont é crayon 25.2 x 31.8 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Presented by the Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Lyn Williams, Founder Benefactor, 1988 © Estate of Fred Williams
Studying in London, the young artist examined the human figure, animals in the zoo and the rich cross-section of theatre life and of life on the streets.
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On October 24 1972, the world heard the infectious grooves and seamless vocal delivery of the song Superstition for the very first time.
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Bros star and creator Billy Eichner blamed the poor box-office showing on “straight people” who “just didn’t show up”.
Ella Fitzgerald performs in 1967.
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Few educators realise one decision in 1975 about notating standards cemented a practice excluding women.
Festival guests viewing Dwoort Baal Kaat rock formation at East Mount Barren, Western Australia. Photo by Gaylene Galardi (2022)
A 20-year cultural revitalisation effort has led to a songline being sung again on Country, to an audience of 140 people.
New Line Cinema
In the Lord of the Rings prequel, The Rings of Power, the dark realm of Mordor is created by diverting a river into a dormant volcano, setting off a huge eruption – but is this scientifically viable?
Pitta Pitta (Google’s Earth) 2022 from series (Dis)connected to Country.
Jahkarli Romanis
Under COVID travel restrictions, I couldn’t travel to Pitta Pitta Country. Instead, I travelled to Country through Google Maps.
Jessie Boylan
The air that arrives at Kennaook is said to be some of the cleanest in the world. I set up my camera and tripod, and started filming.
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This isn’t the first dating app to intersect tech, dating, intimacy and politics.
Cup and saucer commemorating the opening of Federal Parliament 1927.
National Museum of Australia
Following the crucifixion of Jesus, it was common for pilgrims to collect dirt and pebbles from Holy Land sites.
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The British crown is the only surviving European monarchy that retains a coronation.
Sue O'Connor
This artwork tells the incredible story of the Indigenous Traditional Owners who have long called the Tanami home.
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Criticism has been levelled at Netflix’s drama series about the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, including from his victim’s families, who say they were never approached about the show’s release.
MidJourney text prompt:
‘HAL the computer approaching through the foggy morning mist’.
My first image requests were whimsical queries, nocturnal flights of fancy, gentle tentative casts into the virtual spirit world.
Netflix
Undercover cop narratives are usually full of anxiety, but The Stranger goes a step further, focusing on the trauma and darkness of the job.
Paul Yore: WORD MADE FLESH, installation view, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne.
Photograph: Andrew Curtis
WORD MADE FLESH at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art is a comprehensive survey of this singular artist’s work.
Richard Mosse, Broken Spectre, 2022 (still).
Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
Broken Spectre, an immersive, 74-minute-long moving image work, is having its world premiere at the NGV.
View from inside the Great Southern Land gallery at the National Museum of Australia.
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The National Museum of Australia has just opened the most significant redevelopment in its history.
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Fears around the masculinisation of women is central to A League Of Their Own, and reflect how women’s appearances are policed in the pursuit of an ‘ideal’ femininity.
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Pianos can seem like members of a family; but new homes for them can be hard to find.