December 24, 2014
What do the lonely do at Christmas?
blog
A yuletide mash-up
Anwen Crawford
By this author
December 13, 2014
Bloodlust
blog
Dark, difficult television, 'The Fall' implicates viewers in the sadism it depicts
November 28, 2014
Solidarity forever
Film review
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne's 'Two Days, One Night' and Matthew Warchus's 'Pride', reviewed
December 1, 2014
Greener than the hills
arts
Nick Drake
November 1, 2014
Music for airports
Rock music
The long decline of U2
October 6, 2014
Hit me, baby, one more time
blog
David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’, reviewed
October 1, 2014
Kelpie blues
Australian Music
Laura Jean’s ‘Laura Jean’ finds the Melbourne singer-songwriter finally feeling at home
September 16, 2014
The man in the mask
blog
Kanye West, Qantas Credit Union Arena, Sydney, 13 September 2014
September 11, 2014
A few good men
Film review
‘Felony’ and ‘Locke’ in review
August 29, 2014
Growing pains: Richard Linklater’s ’Boyhood’ reviewed
blog
Cinema is an art form uniquely bound up with the qualities of time: time’s duration, time’s passing, time’s continuities and its elisions. There is the time it takes to make a film and the time it takes to watch it — and, most interestingly, the …
September 1, 2014
Mr Nice Guy
Pop music
The everyman charm of Justin Timberlake
August 21, 2014
A fraction of the Hole: Courtney Love, Festival Hall, Melbourne, 16/8/14
blog
I never thought that watching Courtney Love would be boring. The woman is a born agitator, and one of the most divisive figures that rock ’n’ roll has ever produced. Her fans are loyal and fiercely protective; her detractors, of whom there are many, …