What Are You Doing This NAIDOC Week?
This Sunday the 8th of July marked the beginning of NAIDOC Week which celebrates the long history, vibrant culture and significant achievements of Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This…
REVIEW: Ocean’s 8
Starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, Awkwafina, Mindy Kaling, and Helene Bonham Carter, Ocean’s 8 is an above average romp that can be easily watched during…
Women of a Certain Age – Centring Older Women in our Feminism
What I loved most about this book is how it joins the long tradition of women supporting, teaching, uplifting, and guiding other women.
Nassim – The Confluence of Language and Motherhood
Tomatoes, a blue story book, and the most unconventional theatre experience you will ever encounter. Nassim Soleimanpour’s self-titled play Nassim is an exploration of motherhood, language, and storytelling with a…
A Bonfire Just Waiting for a Spark – The Red Zone Report and UWA
Take that as a new UWA motto - beyond seek wisdom, pursue impossible and all the rest - do better.
We Are Sorry
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers should be warned that the following article contains discussion of the Stolen Generation, racism against First Peoples, and colonial trauma. Ten years on from…
Changing The Date – It’s Easier Than You Think
January 26th 2018 marked 230 years of European colonisation, genocide, and slavery on the First Peoples of this land. It also marked 80 years of Indigenous Australian resistance to Invasion…
The Insidious Cost of New Year’s Resolutions
So in 2018, my new year’s resolutions isn’t to diet or to take care of my skin or to lose weight. It’s to see myself as a whole human being,…
Review: Lion
Lion is a beautiful film about human relationships and perseverance in the face of adversity. Ishita Mathur reviews.