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The dream isn’t over: no duds on Crowded House’s ‘perfectly formed’ new album
It’s fair to say the state of the world has lured Neil Finn to a darker turn of mind. The future’s so bleak he needs Crowded House. Turns out so do we.
- by Michael Dwyer
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Splendour In The Grass
Can’t get to Splendour in the Grass? Buy a ticket for your virtual self
- by Michael Dwyer
Movies
Film and television hub gets new lease on life in Sydney
Australia’s largest independent screen production hub in Sydney’s inner west has a new landlord.
- by Linda Morris
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TV & radio
‘I’ve often felt alone’: Gary Sweet reflects on his 40-year career
Learning to combine acting with “being a human being” helped the 64-year-old grow both professionally and personally.
- by Michael Lallo
From the Archives, 1977: ABC bans ‘blasphemous’ radio show
In 1977, the ABC axed the satirical radio series Domestic Contradictions, 48 hours before it was due to air, claiming the show could be interpreted as blasphemous.
- by Phillip McCarthy
Music
Liz Phair reclaims her sound from Indie-imitators plus Crowded House
- by Kish Lal, Craig Mathieson, John Shand and Barney Zwartz
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Private Sydney
So white, not right: Nine’s good intentions let down by poor execution
- by Andrew Hornery
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Private Sydney
Nearly 25 years after her death, the Diana industry is still unstoppable
- by Andrew Hornery
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Archibald Prize
Salon des Refusés 2021: Disappointing, familiar and a few obvious duds
- by John McDonald
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