Migrant strings in the mix
Musicians from diverse cultures who have enriched Melbourne’s music scene tell their stories of struggle and achievement. Shareena Abdul Aziz reports.
Migrant strings in the mix
Musicians from diverse cultures who have enriched Melbourne’s music scene tell their stories of struggle and achievement. Shareena Abdul Aziz reports.
The #metoo challenge in Melbourne’s “boys club” music scene
In the Melbourne music scene, artists and industry professionals are challenging the patriarchal norms. Aimee Cunningham writes that while acknowledging that sexism and inherent misogyny exists in music as elsewhere, there has been a push to change the cultures and attitudes ingrained in the industry.
Children of the Golden Age turn to the silver screen
Older people account for a large proportion of cinema audiences. Edwina Williams reports.
How Netflix makes or breaks the movies
With 100 million plus subscribers, it could be assumed that Netflix opens up the global film market to audiences around the world. However, the American entertainment company might be doing more harm than good, writes Isobelle Caterer.
Pottery as meditation
Graham Masters has been making a living for 47 years but says he has never worked a day in his life. Lucy Slade reports.
Young revive film photography
The tactile quality and nostalgic aesthetic of film is drawning young people to the medium, writes Lin Kerr
Surviving the glossies’ decline
Mainstream magazines are losing readers but others are flourishing. Alison Vella, Amanda Kirkovski and Maddison Bourne report.
Paying the piper for your arts dream
Artists have to compromise to earn a living or face an uncertain future doing it their way. Alara Yenisey reports.
So you wanna be a k-pop idol
Some Australian fans of Korean pop music want to become part of the genre themselves. Elana Frost reports.