Spectrum
This would be the most explicit song to ever win the Hottest 100
The Australian song doesn’t just ruffle feathers – it sets them on fire.
- Tom W Clarke
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This Netflix family drama is the first must-see show of 2025
Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda’s seven-episode show is sublime.
- Craig Mathieson
Why is Adrien Brody so good in The Brutalist? You can thank his mum
In depicting an architect who flees Nazi Germany, the Oscar-winning actor was mindful of his mother’s journey to America.
- Stephanie Bunbury
Think life is unfair and getting worse? This book will surprise you
Sweden is an unexpected example of how things can get better.
- Andrew Leigh
Dancing on the edge: How Róisín Murphy keeps reinventing herself
The Irish dance-pop icon is returning to Australia for her first headline tour in more than five years.
- Annabel Ross
Jonathan Coe’s savage portrait of 21st-century British politics
Coe riffs on cosy crime, dark academia and auto-fiction in his new novel, but these jags are embedded within a larger metafictional game.
- James Bradley
Can this tiny berry help solve our biggest problems?
At the heart of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s eloquent new book is a nourishing example of give and take.
- Gregory Day
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- Sex & relationships
What’s the worst profession when it comes to choosing a partner?
Teachers use that special “voice”, plumbers never fix their own toilets and therapists always want to talk.
- Richard Glover
You don’t have to leave your home to make the most of your holiday
With these helpful tips, you’ll have as good a time as the people who can afford a real trip.
- Richard Glover
PJ Harvey is more keenly aware than ever of the toll art can take
The musician spent eight years working on the world of her latest album, I Inside the Old Year Dying.
- Michael Dwyer
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