Review: Moving On Inc. (Subiaco Theatre Festival) Pelican25 June 2016 "Moving On Inc. enjoyed great acclaim at its debut at FRINGE WORLD 2015, but I found it a rather dull affair." Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments14 views
Another Way Australian Democracy Isn’t Really Working Pelican24 June 2016 "Our reforms shouldn’t be reactions to threats to the major parties, but rather a tool to create a more accountable and representative system." As the Australian Federal election looms (at last), Mike Anderson writes on how your vote still doesn't count the way it should. Politics0 Comments75 views
9 Review: Swans – The Glowing Man (Young God) Pelican22 June 2016 "It’s here, this is it, the grand finale, the last hurrah for Michael Gira and the gang, the swansong of it all (pun intended), and it couldn’t possibly get better than this." Eamonn Kelly reviews. Music0 Comments45 views
Review: Bring It On (WAAPA) Pelican22 June 2016 "At times goofy and a little heavy handed when espousing the lessons learnt along the way, this Broadway-quality spectacle is pure entertainment, and though my expectations were high, this far exceeded them." Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments150 views
Review: I (Honestly) Love You (Subiaco Theatre Festival) Pelican22 June 2016 "With self-referencing, electric writing that busts through the fourth wall with relish, I can only sing the play’s praises and declare its comic genius." Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments26 views
Review: Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow (His Majesty’s Theatre) Pelican22 June 2016 "Even if you think you’re not into this type of humour, I assure you you’ll giggle helplessly when there’s a man on stage by himself - shamelessly and wholeheartedly- re-enacting a bad ‘doggy style’ experience." Aleasha Sanchez-Lawson reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments128 views
“Not happy, not sad, doing it the best we can”: Words with Verge Collection Pelican21 June 2016 "Really what you need is to be kind of lucky, rather skilful, a little edgy, and write songs people can relate to – ‘goon bags in the park’ included. But we sure don’t want that image to follow us around forever." Ben Arnold from Perth band Verge Collection catch up with Reuben Wylie. Music0 Comments225 views
UWA Course Review Recommends Scrapping Bachelor of Design Pelican21 June 2016 An internal UWA review finds the Bachelor of Design course to be very badly designed. "Get rid of it" is the recommendation. Kate Prendergast reports. Voice0 Comments504 views
‘Protection Denied, Abuse Condoned’: Words with Professor Carmen Lawrence Pelican20 June 2016 ‘’It is on every front: discrimination, hostility, abuse, indefinite detention, uncertainty… It’s a toxic mix for any human being, and to me, it is surprising that more refugees and asylum seekers haven’t attempted suicide.’’ Co-author of the recently-released 'Protection Denied, Abuse Condoned: Women on Nauru at Risk', Professor Carmen Lawrence talks with Pelican on the report’s findings, as well as the possibility of a more empathic alternative to Australia’s brutal response to the international humanitarian crisis. PoliticsVoice1 Comment40 views
Trash Critic: A Tale of Movies and Mayhem in Manhattan Pelican19 June 2016 New Yorker film critic Pauline Kael "wants you to unashamedly enjoy blood-spilling, cum-spraying, unapologetic trash," insists Ryan Suckling. "Not some dull, obscurely philosophical art film at Luna on SX." Film and ProductionVoice0 Comments66 views