Culture Street

Film review: The Call

By Sophia Whitfield

Video interview: In conversation with Hannah Richell

Hannah Richell spent her childhood years in Buckinghamshire and Canada. After graduating from the University of Nottingham she worked in the book publishing and film industries. She now lives with...

Greg Wise shares his Thai Fish Curry

Chilli Salt Prawns from Julie Goodwin, Australia's first MasterChef

These deliver quite a hit of chilli, so tone it down if you like. The prawns can be replaced with pieces of squid or scallops, or for a really decadent...

Gus Gordon, author and illustrator extraordinaire, selects Five Books of Influence

Gus Gordon is an illustrator and author. He grew up on a farm in northern NSW and, after leaving school, worked on cattle stations all over Australia before deciding to pursue...

Beyond the Frame’s Edge by Berndt Sellheim

By Sophia Whitfield

Film review: The Place Beyond the Pines

By Sophia Whitfield

All the galmour and sparkle of the Roaring Twenties

Beautiful new stills have been released from the upcoming film The Great Gatsby. Full of glamour and sparkle they highlight the decadent era of the Roaring Twenties.

One minute with Meredith O'Reilly

Meredith has been an entertainer for over twenty five years. Theatrical highlights include the play Starkers, the first Australian/NZ tour of Les Miserables and The Producers (Hold Me-Touch Me, nominated for...

The Australian Ballet - Vanguard

The Australian Ballet’s Vanguard features a triple bill; The Four Temperaments, Bella Figura and Dyad 1929.

Ashley Hay on the influence of D.H. Lawrence

Ashley Hay's latest book is The Railwayman's Wife. She is the author of five previous books including Gum, Museum (with visual artist Robyn Stacey), and The Body in the Clouds - her first novel, which was...

Amity Gaige on the inspiration behind her story

Amity Gaige is the author of O My Darling, The Folded World and most recently Schroder. Her essays, articles and stories have appeared in various publications including the Yale Review, The Literary Review, Los Angeles...