Building Morticia
Unlike Vampira and Elvira, Morticia is a wife and mother, but it goes without saying that she represents much more than that. She wants it all, and refreshingly, she never asks why she shouldn’t have it.
Uncloaking witchcraft: exploring Paganism as a Muslim
Real-life paganism is beyond the blood, drama, and telekinetic miracles on television and is rooted in natural connection to the Earth’s seasons.
Evidence, Everywhere, All at Once: Law Revue 2023 Review
I often found myself wishing I had an extra eye to see the splendour of it all.
The great first day
After all, the Quad was a great place to be lost in, every path ended in a class, a corridor or a gateway.
You couldn’t look back if you tried: SUDS 'Eurydice' Review
A sensory aigís, expect an odyssey of emotion, talent and stagecraft.
Anatomising the N64
Anatomising the N64 isn’t hard when you can peer into the bottle green motherboard, the nucleus of hypnotic rotating graphics, and the labyrinth that allows you to fire off that blue shell.
From Guangdong to Goulburn
There is perhaps one thing that unites every Australian town — an institution that has been embedded in our national story since the 18th century: the Australian-Chinese restaurant.
Heavenly bodies descending
Many things change across time; many things remain stagnant. Our angels do both.
Friendship, nostalgia, and isolation: SUDS 'Play On' Review
Play On, written and directed by Gemma Hudson, is an ambitious and exciting cross of And Then There Were None with Heathers.
Long Live the Drag Kings and Queens.
This series of photographs places drag artists in the everyday realm – from convenience stores to adult shops – capturing their glamour even through the most mundane of activities.
I have a parasocial relationship with a man from the 16th century
You talk to me as if I exist. I am not real. I am not Cosimo. I am oil paint on a panel.
Artificial stupidity
Humans are smart. Unfortunately, humans are also annoying, trite, boring, unimaginative, clichéd, derivative, etc, etc, etc. AI seemingly thrives off all of these worst aspects.
SFF 2023 REVIEW: Joonam (جونم)
Urich’s soulful connection with the documentary as well as the subject matter is one that is felt palpably.
BroadSlay: sashay away
In investigating BroadSlay’s tragic death, I discovered the event’s spirit.
SFF 2023 REVIEW: Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
I felt cheated by an experience that capitalised on Murakami’s name and a trailer that hinted at his many stories, but had very little to do with the collection itself.