Tasmanian Times
Performing Arts
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1.1KWhy Fifty Shades of Grey sends a troubling message to young women
THE film adaptation of EL James’ controversial book spells trouble for young women — clinical psychologist CHARLOTTE KERR and concerned mum JODIE...
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The disastrous economics of the past 50 years …
Review: The Rise and Fall of Gunns Ltd. by Quentin Beresford. Sydney: NewSouth, 2015 Reviewed by John Biggs Despite its title, this...
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Rise and Fall of Gunns: The Grand Folly …
The rise and fall of Gunns A tale that needed telling. Those are the words of Geoffrey Cousins referring to Quentin Beresford’s...
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Reviewed! MOFO a few years down the track
Around the time when MONA (Museum of Old and New Art) first opened I started photo documenting the MOFO festival for the...
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Reviewed! Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Despite what people might say or think, there isn’t really a fine line between narcissism and self-esteem. One is pathological and rooted...
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Reviewed! Little Missy Patisserie
… The scone arrived on a vintage plate – warm and oozing whipped butter. It was beyond delicious, with a crunchy top...
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The Truth About Ta Ann. ‘The biggest environmental crime of our times’
*Pic: Abdul Taib Mahmud … A sad tale of the Asian timber mafia and the man who did more than anything to...
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Maxine’s story from the Trenches v Julia’s story from the Benches
Maxine McKew enters Parliament After years as a highly respected political reporter, Maxine McKew, in Tales from the Political Trenches, describes how...
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Falls Festival does it again! – The full wrap
Despite some extremely inconsistent weather conditions, the withdrawal of multiple international acts from the line up, and the insistence of many ‘twenty...
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Reviewed! What We Do in the Shadows …
Being undead doesn’t exempt you from the mundane realities of life, especially when mealtimes are such an unholy mess. Stock up on...
