An ode to the ceiling fan
Culture Aidan Elwig Pollock Culture Aidan Elwig Pollock

An ode to the ceiling fan

Yes, that’s right. The ceiling fan. The understated — in fact, overlooked — hero of the Australian household; the saviour of the school classroom on a summer afternoon.

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The hands that speak
Culture Lameah Nayeem Culture Lameah Nayeem

The hands that speak

My fascination lay in the transformation of something otherwise unremarkable: a pedestrian curve of the wrist turned her hands into blooming lotuses; a careful bend of her fingers turned her hands into birds.

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Who's shouting the next Meriton?
Culture Nandini Dhir Culture Nandini Dhir

Who's shouting the next Meriton?

A hotel room seemingly for business people, travelling interstate during the week, can be seamlessly transformed into a scene fostering drug and alcohol consumption over raucous weekends.

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Bourdainification
Culture Huw Bradshaw Culture Huw Bradshaw

Bourdainification

Bourdain’s overbearing influence on food writing inscribed all the marks of the ‘real’ into the show as much as any set designer or method actor.

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They/She
Art, Culture Estelle Yoon Art, Culture Estelle Yoon

They/She

In a world where labels and definitions equal success, 'They/She' visually portrays the undefinable through the lyrical limbs of the model, Archer Rose, in 35mm film format.

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Tel Malish
Culture Nishta Gupta Culture Nishta Gupta

Tel Malish

It became routine for my family to gather in the living room every Friday night, with blankets, snacks and bowls of oil in tow.

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