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Non cogito, ergo sum

Non cogito, ergo sum " Unthinking is the ability to apply years of learning at the crucial moment by removing your thinking self from the equation. Its power is not confined to sport: actors and musicians know about it too, and are apt to say ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-05-01 15:07 - 0 comments

'Save What You Can: The Day of The Triffids' by Bleddyn Butcher

label, when the original (failed) producer replaced band members with session musicians to little ... collective interest. McComb is certainly a figure worthy of biography. A superb songwriter, musician ...

The Monthly - John Kinsella - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

That Blockhead Thing

(richard debut) (April 2012, Music, Aztec music, David Bowie, Music, Musicians, Non-Fiction, Painting, ...

The Monthly - Richard Guilliatt - 2012-04-04 09:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

All Frocked Up

Grace Kelly’s Gowns in Bendigo Catherine Ford On a recent March morning, the air over Bendigo Art Gallery turn ...

The Monthly - Catherine Ford - 2012-04-04 09:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

One Last Deadline

(March 2012, The Nation Reviewed, Andrew McMillan, Humour, Journalism, Last Ball Advantage, Musicians ...

The Monthly - Chips Mackinolty - 2012-03-01 10:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Cypherpunk Revolutionary

and then divorced. His mother now formed a “tempestuous” relationship with an amateur musician, Keith Hamilton, ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-12-19 13:24 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

Treasure in the Attic

and represented the choices of more than 175 “of the country’s top musicians and industry experts”. On this list ... in Melbourne with the cream of the scene’s roots musicians, Lost and Found comes two years before the more ... Leonard Cohen, Music industry, Musicians, Nick Cave, Paul Kelly, Singer-songwriter, Singer-songwriters, ...

The Monthly - Robert Forster - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Spin it: 30 albums

Spin it: 30 albums  "A recent publishing phenomenon has been books dedicated to the 1000 albums, novels or movies you must hear, read or see 'before you die'. But who has the time? How ab ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-03 14:10 - 0 comments

Right Composition

Meeting Composer Carl Vine Anna Goldsworthy Many years ago in Sydney, moments before I was due on stage, the ...

The Monthly - Anna Goldsworthy - 2011-11-04 16:07 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Popular Music Masterpiece

Sarah Blasko - 'As Day Follows Night', 2009 Robert Forster Bookended by two wispy Disney-esque balla ...

The Monthly - Robert Forster - 2011-10-06 12:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Fathers & Sons

musician father’s contempt unacceptable. At the age of 12, Sam left home to make his own life. He went ... very early job was a house for his brother Doug, swimmer and musician. Glenn did quite a few alteration ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2011-10-06 12:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Bolt Factor

Murray Bridge, the largest town on the river. He played the drums. The budding musicians wore red vests, ...

The Monthly - Anne Summers - 2011-10-11 16:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Booze Territory

Territory,” sang Ted Egan, a folk musician whom the governor-general appointed in 2003 to be the Territory’s ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2011-10-10 13:54 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Amy Winehouse - a losing game

Amy Winehouse - a losing game "She just stands there and sings. The audience - cynical, drunk, music industry types - fall eerily quiet... It was because she had talent to burn, not because she b ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-25 14:58 - 0 comments

After Life

release) premiered in France. Originally a musician, he became a director of thrillers, many starring ...

The Monthly - Louis Nowra - 2011-08-31 22:37 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Comment: Ten Years After Tampa

Peter Mares John Howard’s stand on the Tampa is generally seen in retrospect as a political masterstroke that stopped the boats and helped him to secure the 2001 federal elect ...

The Monthly - Peter Mares - 2011-09-19 11:05 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

'Mrs Carey’s Concert' by Bob Connolly and Sophie Raymond

Venus (1991), as well as the lives of most musicians, some of the time. When we come across ... Australian Music, Documentary film, Humour, Music, Musicians) ...

The Monthly - Anna Goldsworthy - 2011-05-05 12:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Internal reform won't fix Labor's crisis

Internal reform won't fix Labor's crisis  "These were Rudd's mistakes but Gillard now repeats them. Consider the list. Gillard opposed a carbon tax before the election and embraced a ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:21 - 0 comments

Last Words

Mick Harvey’s ‘Sketches from the Book of the Dead’ Robert Forster Imagine this: Mick Harvey is a 52-year-old n ...

The Monthly - Robert Forster - 2011-06-09 16:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

To the Heart

nylon-string guitar. He’s a very talented musician. And it’s remarkable that while the singing and songs ... stage and go where only great musicians can go – straight to the heart. Published ... Music, Australian Music, Indigenous Australian Music, Musicians, New York City, Paul Kelly) ...

The Monthly - Robert Forster - 2011-04-03 16:40 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

The Bird Man and Mrs Gluck

musician, popularly known as the ‘ Bird Man ’”. He confirms officers’ reports that, contrary to his ...

The Monthly - Delia Falconer - 2011-04-03 16:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Case Histories

graduate worked as a sports teacher and casual musician, and also found time to write. When the Nazis ...

The Monthly - Inga Clendinnen - 2011-04-04 09:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Maggie’s War

Maggie, whose personal memory of dancers, dances, choreographers, musicians, performances and places ... Musicians, Theatre) ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2011-03-30 14:17 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Barnsey's Blues

musicians with credits such as Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp and The Eagles listed ... blues, barnsey blues) (September 2010, Music, SOCIETY, Musicians, Sarah Blasko) ...

The Monthly - Robert Forster - 2010-09-02 12:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Scream

of chart pop and the sounds dreamt up by musicians on mind-expanding drugs, but pop soaked up psychedelia ... as most prominent ’60s musicians and singers were, in the years just after World War II, he ... and speed of musical change in the ’60s music scene had been remarkable. A fleet-footed musician would have ...

The Monthly - Robert Forster - 2011-01-04 05:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

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