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‘I enjoyed the misunderstanding’: Artist Cao Fei on how her mum made her special
The influential Chinese artist discusses being a tomboy, financial survival … and magazines’ sealed sections.
- by Benjamin Law
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Charlotte Wood: ‘Shut up and listen to people who know what they’re talking about’
The novelist has firm views on what she’d do if she ever ran for office.
- by Benjamin Law
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‘Adrenaline junkie’: Pamela Rabe on the physical toll of acting
The Canadian-Australian actor on a memorable death scene, career longevity and getting naked for a role.
- by Benjamin Law
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‘Very good advice’: At 50, Ross Garnaut received a game-changing tip from his GP
The economist and author on climate change, sexual politics – and keeping fit.
- by Benjamin Law
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Mahalia Barnes grew up in a rock ‘n’ roll world - but sex still wasn’t spoken about
The singer, 42, started performing as a child in The Tin Lids with her three younger siblings and now plays with her band, The Soul Mates. She portrays Mary Magdelene in the upcoming Jesus Christ Superstar.
- by Benjamin Law
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For Indigenous artist Jonathan Jones, even painting a landscape is ‘political’
The Wiradjuri and Kamilaroi man on engaging with nature and each other – and a favourite NSW bushwalk.
- by Benjamin Law
‘As you get older, you feel like such a dag when you dance. It’s a shame’
Noni Hazlehurst on the secret of her career longevity, what she likes about her body – and what she doesn’t.
- by Benjamin Law
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Three songs for a sexy playlist: Sarah Blasko’s recommendations
The singer-songwriter on her religious upbringing, the “cult-like” Australian music industry – and what makes her work sexy.
- by Benjamin Law
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Musician Michael Franti on ‘middle-escence’ – what hits when the kids leave
The American singer-songwriter discusses the state of the US, losing his biological father and what his wife said when they first met.
- by Benjamin Law
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Belinda Carlisle: ‘We’ve gone backwards – and the industry is still run by men’
The former Go-Go’s lead singer and solo artist on the rise of the tawdry in music, how to stave off career death – and where to find heaven on earth.
- by Benjamin Law
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‘It’s a sensual experience’: Chef Matt Moran on the most romantic food
The restaurateur on money-saving food tips, how farmers are being dudded and the dear friend who helped make chefs sexy.
- by Benjamin Law
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