Music

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Review: Deerhunter – Monomania

Monomania is a two-act play. The first act establishes the theme and plot and hooks the audience, then abandons the plot and completely disregards the audience

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Locals Only: Q & A with Andras Fox

Melbourne producer Andras Fox is one half of Fox + Sui. But he is so much more than that. As a solo artist, he is particularly prolific and he has two new releases due out later in May

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Locals Only: Number One Hits IV (Hobart, Tasmania)

Way back in 2011 a young man by the name of Robert Fisher decided to compile 15 tracks from what he describes on his blog as “…a bunch of clearly punk influenced bands that for the most part sound nothing like one another”

Sports

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Homophobia & Racism Tarnishing Sport

The best FIFA and the AFL can do is incessantly instigate campaigns against racism and homophobia but the root cause lies in the mindset, attitudes and mental frame of society

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One Last Ride: Super Bowl XLVII Picks

Spare a thought for Alex Smith, whose last game for his team will be greatly overshadowed by the other guy’s last game for his team. The ‘other guy’ is of course, Ray Lewis

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The Ballad of Joakim Noah’s Bulls

Jaokim Noah’s huge Game Seven not only clinched victory for Chicago but confirmed his status as one of the best players in the Association.

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Sir Alex Ferguson: The Eternal Legacy

The man has his faults, but whatever you thoughts on him it’s a poignant day, and likely signals the greatest change in English football since the Premier League was implemented

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For The Record: Jon Jones

If his next opponent is indeed Gustafsson it will silence arbiters who claim that Jones’ near-flawless record is a result of his appreciable height and reach and not sheer skill. Will this cement Jones as one of the all-time greats?

Film

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Great Expectations: An interview with M. Night Shyamalan

Since 1999, M. Night Shyamalan’s movies have been synonymous with the supernatural; the out of this world. And like the man himself, they are often shrouded in secrecy, unraveling in enchanting storylines and plot twists that not only continue to amaze, but evoke certain questioning of some of humanity’s most basic fabrics. Shyamalan’s latest venture [...]

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Film Review: The Hangover Part III

If there was any doubt that Todd Phillips wanted his Hangover franchise to end with as much bang as it began, then the first 10 minutes of The Hangover 3 will swiftly put that to rest

Culture

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Review: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

If the sitcom Seinfeld was a “show about nothing”, then Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is even more of a “show about nothing”… or would it be less?

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Book Review: The Sisters Brothers

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick De Witt is authentically Western and any Eastwood, or Deadwood, enthusiast will immediately appreciate strong genre conventions

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The Rules of Dress Part 2: A Guy’s Guide

In only a day’s worth of shopping, I turned an ordinary guy off the street into one with style. Three hours in a mall and I turned a hater of shopping into a lover

Books

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Book Review: The Sisters Brothers

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick De Witt is authentically Western and any Eastwood, or Deadwood, enthusiast will immediately appreciate strong genre conventions

Television

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Trailer watch: Dexter (Season 8)

Everyone’s favorite serial killer is back for its 8th and final season. Dexter returns to television this June and Showtime has released the first full trailer for the new season

Politics

Should the death penalty be sought for those responsible for the attack on Boston?

Rope in the Noose

To put it blatantly, capital punishment is the best form of punishment for people who commit ghastly murders and it should not be abolished

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