‘For the first time’ by Black Country, New Road
The debut from the latest British Art School Band delivers perfect pop with arch lyrics that owe a debt to Jarvis Cocker
In light of recent events
Corrections and clarifications
Oslo Davis is a widely published illustrator and artist. Raised Eyebrows, his yearly newspaper of drawings, is out now.
Pack mentality
The ‘dog philosopher-king’ who teaches the owners rather than training the pets
The bin fire of the humanities
Casualisation and relentless cost-cutting have destroyed the credibility of Australian universities
Red alert
After the chaos of Trump’s loss and the Capitol Hill riot, the Republican Party is at war with itself, and the warning signs for America are loud and clear
Alien renaissance
A revived interest in alien visitation only underscores how little we know about the universe
The return of the lucky country
The pandemic has exposed the truth of Donald Horne’s phrase, and the morbid state of our national leadership
On loop: Bo Burnham’s ‘Inside’
The American comedian’s vulnerable and nuanced look at constant perception in the digital age
Dreaming of Biloela
Tharnicaa Murugappan versus 30 years of policy