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Amy

Pelican MagazineJuly 29, 2015

Director: Asif Kapadia Starring: Amy Winehouse Winehouse obsessive Asif Kapadia’s documentary hits cinemas four years after the star’s early death. Wh...

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Political Fiction

Pelican MagazineJuly 29, 2015

The worst thing a government can do in a democracy is lie to its people, and when a government is elected, it is given a mandate to carry out its pre-electoral ...

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: Marriage Equality in Australia

Pelican MagazineJuly 29, 2015

People forget how unusual it is for Australia not to be at the forefront of progressive social change. Since the 1970s, Australia has tended to punch above its ...

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Disturbing Future Indeed

Pelican MagazineJuly 29, 2015

The following is the foreword from veteran Liberal MP Wyatt Roy’s account of Tony Abbott’s time as Prime Minister ‘Nineteen Years of Conservative Brillian...

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Students Protest Major Cuts

Pelican MagazineJuly 28, 2015

The leaders of the ‘UWA Has Major Issues’ campaign ran a stall during common lunch hour today to raise awareness about the Arts Faculty’s proposed resciss...

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Shit White Girls Do

Pelican MagazineJuly 28, 2015

"I've not been intentionally untruthful. I've been completely open when speaking about what was my reality and what is my reality now. It just doesn't match you...

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SpaceManAntics – Katzenjammer/Don’t Be The Last (Independent)

Pelican MagazineJuly 28, 2015

When you are meant to review an single by a band called SpaceManAntics, its hard to take their music seriously. Good thing that this small band out of Freo seem...

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Short Story: John Cole

Pelican MagazineJuly 28, 2015

When I was little I thought John Cole was some kind of alien. A large head on a long body, like in vintage comics. His thin yellow skin contrasted with his larg...

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Revival by Stephen King

Pelican MagazineJuly 27, 2015

In keeping with the theme of firsts, this was the first time I’d actually read a Stephen King novel. I wasn’t disappointed. I’ll be the first to admit tha...

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Little Pretty Pocket Books and Murderous Clones: The Dark and Puritanical Heritage of Kids’ Lit

Pelican MagazineJuly 27, 2015

It would be grossly naive to think children’s stories are undeserving of serious consideration. Prevailingly though, they’re seen as the ‘paddling pool’...

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