by Natasha Pearce | Jul 6, 2021 | Book, Interviews
[BOOK ~ AUS] by Natasha Pearce. With his debut novel, The Miscreants, Christopher Hawkes follows two brothers into a precarious adulthood that is charged with wreckage, risk and volatility. Hawkes has said that, for him, The Miscreants is about ‘a longing for...
by Clayton Werner | Nov 30, 2019 | Live Music, Multimedia, Reviews, Theatre
[MUSIC/Experimental/Multimedia ~ SA] Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 29 Nov. Kiah Gossner, composer and bass guitar for Contact, has pulled together a diverse group of talented people of various specialities to present a complex and rich piece of music....
by Michael Coghlan | May 19, 2017 | Reviews, Theatre
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Thu 18 May. Courtesy of George Orwell’s novel the year 1984 has long been associated with notions of an all controlling state that knows everything about what its citizens are doing. It has become synonymous with the idea of the state as Big...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 4, 2015 | Books, Reviews
Compiled by Shaun Usher (Canongate) 2015, 365pp, RRP $59.99 The follow-up to Usher’s Letters Of Note (and last year’s similarly lovely Lists Of Note) is another glossy tome full to bursting with letters (handwritten, typed, printed, transcribed, whatever) sent...