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Robert Moran is Spectrum Deputy Editor at The Sydney Morning Herald.

Hear me out: maybe we should have just let Y2K happen?

Hear me out: maybe we should have just let Y2K happen?

We had the chance to give computers less control, and instead we gave them more.

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The 10 best albums of 2024

The 10 best albums of 2024

It was a Brat summer, but it was also a Short n’ Sweet winter.

  • by Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen, Annabel Ross, Jules LeFevre, Nick Buckley and Robert Moran
Summer holidays movie special: Our critics’ picks of the flicks
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Summer holidays movie special: Our critics’ picks of the flicks

Already seen Wicked? Want a film that will please the family? Our reviewers have you covered from Boxing Day and beyond.

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This is the artist everyone will be talking about in 2025

This is the artist everyone will be talking about in 2025

The 26-year-old is up for four Grammys, and she’s suddenly every pop star’s go-to feature artist.

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The ‘ho-ho-hoiest’ Christmas special of the year? It’s Sabrina Carpenter’s, surely

The ‘ho-ho-hoiest’ Christmas special of the year? It’s Sabrina Carpenter’s, surely

Let’s all have a delightfully indecent Christmas with pop’s newest megastar, shall we?

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She started on Mad Men when she was six. Somehow, she survived

She started on Mad Men when she was six. Somehow, she survived

Kiernan Shipka, child actor made good, is riding a purple patch into her new romcom, Sweethearts.

  • by Robert Moran
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Disney’s Moana retread misses the Lin-Manuel Miranda magic
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Disney’s Moana retread misses the Lin-Manuel Miranda magic

Despite its lush visuals, the long-awaited sequel proves there’s no good idea Hollywood won’t drive into the ground.

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This cult comedian is touring in March. She still has no idea what her act will be

This cult comedian is touring in March. She still has no idea what her act will be

Kate Berlant is bringing her absurdist, improv-leaning comedy to Australia for the very first time.

  • by Robert Moran
Sorry Paul Mescal, but shorts are for kids and slobs

Sorry Paul Mescal, but shorts are for kids and slobs

As far as summer trends go, Paul Mescal’s shorts must die.

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Troye Sivan, pop’s reigning It boy, cleans up at the ARIAs

Troye Sivan, pop’s reigning It boy, cleans up at the ARIAs

The 29-year-old won three trophies, including the top prize over Kylie Minogue.

  • by Robert Moran and Thomas Mitchell
Beyond death and drugs, Bobby Gillespie and Primal Scream return

Beyond death and drugs, Bobby Gillespie and Primal Scream return

At 63, the acid-rave legend talks up Primal Scream’s politically charged new album and their upcoming Australia tour.

  • by Robert Moran

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