Cover Artist Profiles: Alice McCullagh (Ed.2 Wild)
Pelican spoke to artist Alice McCullagh about her Cover Art for Edition 2 #Wild.
Betty Blurst: Cracking Campaign #ChickenTweet
Local WA fast food outlet Chicken Treat last October launched the enormously successful #chickentweet campaign, which put layer hen Betty to the task of tapping out a five-letter English-language word…
The Fixer II: A Deregulation Horror Show, Release Date 2017
University deregulation is back on the table, confirms Education Minister Simon Birmingham in a speech today. Kate Prendergast thinks she'll just go live in a box now on diet of…
Reid Refurbishment Construction Error Sets Whole Building to be Demolished
Reid Library's ground level refurbishment has today encountered a major construction error, necessitating the entire building be brought to the ground. Kate Prendergast breaks the story.
PROSH to Become Weekly BuzzFeed-Style E-Newsletter
UWA today announces annual fundraising satirical paper PROSH is to be adapted into a weekly e-newsletter. Kate Prendergast reports.
Sporty McSportface: UWA Sport’s New Logo Competition Nears End
Kate Prendergast writes on the open competition to design UWA Sport's new logo, and the Sporty McSportface scenario that will inevitably happen.
UWA Renewal Project to Trample Heedlessly Ahead
Early last week, the UWA Senate announced to staff and students that despite the criticism leveled against it, the Renewal Proposal - which will see up to 300 staff axed…
Fringe World Review: Stuart Bowden – Wilting in Reverse
Like Bowden's previous creations, 'Wilting in Reverse' throbs with lonely-hearted dream textures, aches over love and loss, and is obsessed with the silly yet sublime fragility of the earth and…
Fringe World Interview: Words with Tomás Ford
Under the fig tree shade of the PICA Bar courtyard, Pelican talks with alt-cabaret artist (“not what your mum thinks of cabaret”), single-slinger, long time Baron of Fringe, Adele-hater and…
Rejected Fringe World Acts
The screening process for quality Fringe World acts is less than rigorous. However, there were yet a handful of 2016 shows judged unsuitable by the Fringe World board of governors.…