Mark Naglazas
Mark Naglazas is a journalist specialising in Perth culture and the arts.
South Dullsville no more? Wake-up call for Perth’s sleepiest inner-city suburb
A leafy inner-city area known for its sought-after real estate – but definitely not its nightlife – is suddenly looking more interesting, and it’s tapping into a zeitgeist.
- by Mark Naglazas
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Quitting your day job: What Perth life looks like after downing tools
Retirement for some Perth people doesn’t mean hanging out in their pyjamas, but pursuing passions they put on hold during busy working lives.
- by Mark Naglazas
A sledgehammer of a play: LaPaglia mesmerises in Perth premiere of Death of a Salesman
Tears flowed freely during Neil Armfield’s beautifully staged and acted production of Arthur Miller’s heartbreaking dissection of the American dream.
- by Mark Naglazas
In their own words: Why Perth people aren’t having more babies
Young people are not popping out babies like their parents once routinely did. What’s happened to the desire to be a mum or a dad? We hit the streets to find out.
- by Mark Naglazas
Totally cringe or way better than before? The people’s verdict on Perth
We constantly hear from politicians and power-brokers about what’s good and bad about the Perth CBD. Here’s what the people on the streets think about it.
- by Mark Naglazas
‘The best part of my life’: Meet the pooches of Perth
They are expensive, inconvenient, hard to train and need a lot of attention. Then they die and leave you heartbroken. So what keeps Perth people going back for more?
- by Mark Naglazas
Perth’s army of Grease fans will be hopelessly devoted to this slick show
Grease the Musical features so many beloved hits there’s barely a moment to catch your breath between one high and the next, and it reminds us of the importance of one’s gang during the crucial teen years.
- by Mark Naglazas
‘A lot more resilient than people think’: Perth’s youth push back
We are living through nervous times. Here’s how Perth’s younger people are coping with the uncertainty and the challenges to follow their dreams.
- by Mark Naglazas
Anthony LaPaglia to electrify Perth audiences in Death of a Salesman
A strained relationship with his own salesman father is fuelling LaPaglia’s celebrated performance as theatre’s great battler in this acclaimed production.
- by Mark Naglazas
‘I’m always comparing myself to others my age’: Perth people open up
In the paradise of Perth, people have their challenges, whether depression, pressure to succeed or missing a former home. Nevertheless, they’re still driven by dreams.
- by Mark Naglazas
‘Swimming saved my life’: Perth seniors dish the dirt on keeping fit
The benefits of exercise for the elderly is a hot topic. Here’s four retirees in their seventies and eighties who are still pushing their bodies and loving life.
- by Mark Naglazas
Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/by/mark-naglazas-p536lc