Dženana Vucic on the subtle and not-so-subtle Marxist symbolism in Sailor Moon, John Docker, a "non-theatre person" by his own admission on The New Theatre, Sarah Schwartz on prison healthcare as punishment and the killing of Veronica Nelson, a poignant short story on memory and displacement from Nasrin Mahoutchi-Hosaini, Jeanine Leane's prize-winning poem, "Water under the bridge", and more.
We walk around Lake Lyric most days, and today we’ve stepped out early to avoid the summer’s heat. This morning, while we sat on our deck drinking coffee, the weather report crackled on your ancient radio: high temperatures forecast with a possibility of an afternoon thunderstorm.