Words with Mosquito Coast
Great news everyone! Pelican Magazine recently caught up with Conor Barton from Perth’s favourite sweet talking band, Mosquito Coast. They’re back in town on the 2nd of June for At…
Interview Questions for Rob Vervest, Artistic Director of Fairbridge Festival
Music Editor Pat Rosso sat down with Artistic Director of the Fairbridge Festival, Rob Vervest to gain insight into the Perth music and festival scene, the nature of Fairbridge and…
Major social events cancelled as ‘campus culture’ on the decline
The Electronic Music Appreciation Society or EMAS is looking to potentially cancel their flagship event Ibiza due to low ticket sales. This news comes in the wake of Sober? cancelling…
Google Stadia Would Be Fun if Australia Had Good Internet
When I was in high school I knew a guy named Kiernan. He was a great dude and still is to this day. He was quite social (if a little…
The Most Problematic Tropes in Young Adult Literature
*warning – spoilers ahead* “Okay? Okay.” – Augustus and Hazel, The Fault in our Stars “Remember we’re madly in love, so it’s alright to kiss me anytime you feel like…
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote: REVIEW
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote feels like ten films crammed into one. Hardly surprising, considering that kooky director Terry Gilliam was making (and unmaking) this project for over twenty-five…
Truth through Mediation: Reading Fiction with Dickinson and Hegel
The great 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson once wrote that one should “Tell the truth but tell it slant,” an initially deceiving statement that nonetheless has a crucial resonance…
What’s in the Pod Ep 14: Interview Special w/ Ben Young!
This week the boys welcome a very special guest, Perth director Ben Young on their podcast! Join them as they discuss Ben’s debut feature Hounds of Love, his transition to…
Us : Review
After a smash success with his suspenseful, political comedy/thriller Get Out, it seems only fitting that comedian Jordan Peele should follow it up with a full-fledged horror movie. And his…
BREAKING: PAID PARKING FOR UWA’S TOP PERFORMERS
In a recent press release, the University of Western Australia has announced it will be introducing a paid parking reward scheme for its top performing students. In an effort to…