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Review
This doco is a deep dive into television’s most groundbreaking show
David Chase opens up about the origins of The Sopranos in an in-depth celebration of the series.
- by Kylie Northover
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Ransom Riggs’ new novel is a love letter to ‘beautiful, disgusting’ LA
The bestselling author of Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children has a much-anticipated new fantasy series published this week – and it has a decidedly retro feel.
- by Kylie Northover
Opinion
Life in the ’burbs
My little-known suburb was an inner-city swamp known as ‘Worst Smelbourne’
These days, you can look out over a valley of curved metal for the best industrial sunset view in Melbourne.
- by Kylie Northover
Does science fiction have its roots in Asian mythology?
Science Gallery at the University of Melbourne’s latest exhibition posits the controversial idea in a show featuring work by mostly women from across the Asia-Pacific region.
- by Kylie Northover
Tiger King director’s new series is as bonkers as you’d expect
Director Eric Goode explores the world of “monkey love” in his new documentary series – and it is wild.
- by Kylie Northover
Murder, misinformation and frenzies: the dark side of TikTok
This BBC documentary explores the harmful side of the social media app.
- by Kylie Northover
Keanu Reeves had a vision. Then things got really weird
The Hollywood nice guy was on set as John Wick when he saw the beginnings of his first novel. Author China Mieville couldn’t resist.
- by Kylie Northover
The Serpent Queen returns, more venomous than ever
Samantha Morton is just as deliciously wicked in the new season of this account of the life of Catherine de Medici.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★★★
Review
This series nails the parenting paradox like no other TV show
Inspired by star Martin Freeman’s own experiences, Breeders depicts the willingness to die for one’s children – and the desire to kill them.
- by Kylie Northover
The Bear is back on TV and it’s hectic, melancholy and incredible
The much anticipated third season of the award-winning series is another wild ride.
- by Kylie Northover
Bestselling author of One Day on why his new novel is his funniest yet
Already a bestselling author, romcom specialist David Nicholls has a bigger readership than ever after the massive success of Netflix’s One Day adaptation.
- by Kylie Northover
Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/by/kylie-northover-hveyg