Join the 'Meet Dave' rebellion today

The little people inside Eddie Murphy from the 2008 movie Meet Dave have begun to unionise and we need YOUR help!

ComedyHarry GayAugust 26, 2022eddie murphy, kids movies, nostalgia

A letter to the editors

Nowhere in sight are there any umlauts!

ComedyHarry GayAugust 26, 2022letter writing, umlaut

Eagle Boys Pizza makes its return as an NFT marketplace

Eagle Boys is BACK and craves a SLICE of the NFT pie!

ComedyHarry GayAugust 26, 2022pizza, NFTs, technology

I want to drink the Nickelodeon slime

Oh, how I yearn to rub that Emerald Cream all over my body.

ComedyHarry GayAugust 26, 2022nickelodeon, nostalgia, food

Review: Arts Revue 2022

They certainly made a splash! Audience members left the arena soaked in laughter and overpriced spirits.

CampusGenevieve RipardAugust 25, 2022wipeout, big red balls, arts revue, glee

CRIKEY! Nepotism in the crocodile hunting industry

The crocodile hunting business has a serious problem.

ComedyHarry GayAugust 23, 2022crocodile, steve irwin, robert irwin, business and finance, animals

Filet Minion with Minion purée

Celebrate a special occasion with a dear friend or loved one with this decadent recipe for how to cook everyone’s favourite semi-aquatic, denim-rocking invertebrate.

Comedy, RecessPatrick McKenzieAugust 23, 2022minions, recipe

Survival tips for the upcoming vibe shift

The apocalypse is coming, and it's time to dress the part!

Comedy, FashionHarry GayAugust 23, 2022apocalypse, climate change, pandemic

Can Minionese be the new universal language?

Minionese is a true lingua franca.

ComedyAriana HaghighiAugust 23, 2022minions, languages

Cybernetic ecologies; art, nature and an interspecies future

One night, in the mid-1920s, British botanist Arthur Tansley dreamt of murdering his wife.

CultureJake StarrAugust 23, 2022multimodal, art, technology, cyberspace, cyber ecologies

Naive art or modern marvels?

In response to r*ssia’s invasion, there has been more active celebration of Ukrainian traditions, art, and language, particularly amongst younger people.

CultureSolomiya SywakAugust 23, 2022Ukraine, Kazimir Severinovich Malevich, Sonia Delanay, art

Horrible horoscopes

Through our powers of divination, here are your fortunes for the following month.

ComedyHarry GayAugust 23, 2022horoscopes, astrology, predictions

Home is where the emo is

“These bands kind of operate in these houses. They play live shows in basements, they don’t play at bars.”

MusicPatrick McKenzieAugust 23, 2022midwest emo, american football, concerts, houses, basements, the hotelier

Curating the doctor’s waiting room

What were the curatorial decisions that went behind the art in the doctor’s waiting room?

PlaceHarry Gay and Bonnie HuangAugust 22, 2022art, medicine, doctors, curation, exhibition

The animals have come to town!

Animals are living in the habitats of our streets, our roofs, our walls.

PlaceEmily HendersonAugust 22, 2022birds, cities, urban wildlife, synanthropes

Something novel: A helpful guide to creating your own Sydney small bar

Sydney is chock-a-block full of small bars: rooftop bars, basement bars, dive bars and pubs.

Recess, PlaceDanny CabubasAugust 21, 2022small bars, video games, cocktails

The little pamphleteer that could

I wasn’t invisible — I was avoided. I was Moses, splitting the oncoming wave of students in two.

CampusLuke MesterovicAugust 21, 2022Eastern Avenue, staff strikes, USU, student politics, pamphlets

Mamma Mia and the feminist movements

Phyllia Lloyd’s Mamma Mia (2008) is a 108 minute slice of feminist paradise.

FilmMae MilneAugust 21, 2022Mamma Mia, ABBA, feminism, Mary Wollstonecraft

The history of philately

How can a bunch of pieces of old paper be so enthralling?

CultureAidan Elwig PollockAugust 21, 2022philately, stamps, art, collecting, history

UnSteady: The story of the Great Australian Novel that never was

Christina Stead, novelist, Marxist, and Sydneysider, has been allowed to fade into partial canonical obscurity, in part due to failures to Americanise her unequivocally Australian work.

LiteratureGrace LaganAugust 21, 2022Australian literature, Miles Franklin, Christina Stead