Like your men hirsute? Monster romance might be your thing

Like your men hirsute? Monster romance might be your thing

Forget handsome princes - gnarly beasts are the hottest thing in the romance genre.

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If Shakespeare made an MTV reality show,it would’ve been this one

If Shakespeare made an MTV reality show,it would’ve been this one

This is it,the most underappreciated reality TV series of the modern era.

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Trump is like an ’80s-style wrestler:Don Watson on US politics

Trump is like an ’80s-style wrestler:Don Watson on US politics

In his Quarterly Essay,Don Watson examines America’s deep divisions,and whether Kamala Harris can turn things around for the US.

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To hanky or not to hanky? There is no question

To hanky or not to hanky? There is no question

You can do almost anything with a handkerchief and a positive attitude.

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A remix album that’s better than the original? That’s definitely Brat

A remix album that’s better than the original? That’s definitely Brat

Charli XCX’s follow-up is a stunning in-the-moment reappraisal of her wild Brat summer.

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Accor? Do you mean the Olympic Stadium at Homebush?
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Accor? Do you mean the Olympic Stadium at Homebush?

Maintaining an old name,when we’ve been instructed to use a new one,is a form of resistance.

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Hauntingly beautiful,Isaac Julien’s installation at the MCA is a must-see

Hauntingly beautiful,Isaac Julien’s installation at the MCA is a must-see

The extraordinary black-and-white five-screen film installation is unexpectedly healing.

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From bogan to susso,the 100 words that define Australia

From bogan to susso,the 100 words that define Australia

From hoon to halal snack pack,this book records the unique,sacrosanct,larrikin,evolving dialect we share.

  • byDavid Astle
‘We are pretty awesome’:Meet indie rock’s new supergroup

‘We are pretty awesome’:Meet indie rock’s new supergroup

The Hard Quartet,featuring Pavement’s Stephen Malkmus and Dirty Three’s Jim White,are coming to Australia.

  • byBarry Divola
Like Jane Austen,this novel examines morality,but its dilemmas become derangement

Like Jane Austen,this novel examines morality,but its dilemmas become derangement

The moral dilemmas facing his protagonist are hardly dilemmas at all.

  • byEmily Bitto
Did this author just reinvent noir? And will it win her the Booker?

Did this author just reinvent noir? And will it win her the Booker?

Rachel Kushner’s intellectual thriller Creation Lake stays one step ahead of the reader.

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