Interview
‘We’re roadkill’: How this Kiwi actor turned middle-age rage into her best work yet
The Kiwi actor has never been stronger or in more demand – and she’s definitely not ready for the La-Z-Boy yet.
- Louise Rugendyke
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This astronaut says space is not the lonely place we see in science fiction
Don’t believe everything you see in films, says the first Canadian commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield.
- John Bailey
Maverick explorer and cheese buff James May’s curiosity remains in top gear
The former Top Gear presenter’s escapades include travel, toy construction, machine disassembly and kitchen craft.
- Michael Dwyer
She’s one of Asia’s biggest stars – but nobody knows who she is
Platinum-selling Japanese singer Ado, who is touring Australia this month, keeps her identity a secret, even when she performs live.
- Kylie Northover
Natasha Lyonne on child stardom: ‘I was doing the family taxes by the time I was 12’
The screen icon talks Marlon Brando, Rihanna, and the new season of her fantastic show Poker Face.
- Robert Moran
Despite big-time fans, Jessica Pratt guards her inner world
Jessica Pratt is bringing her psychedelic folk-pop to Melbourne’s Rising festival next month.
- Michael Dwyer
Homework, bullies and pets: Jeff Kinney on why kids love his books
The American author’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is the fourth-bestselling book series of all time – and not just in kids’ books.
- John Bailey
‘We didn’t slag off other bands’: Gaz Coombes on Supergrass’ success
Three decades after bouncing into ’90s Britpop with Supergrass, Gaz Coombes reflects on what it was like back then as a teenager, and where he is now, pushing 50.
- Barry Divola
‘I could feel the cold’: the dreams that told Hannah Kent what to write
Drawn to snowy Iceland as a teenager, the award-winning author found the country calling her again.
- Suzie Keen
‘On the world stage, I was a liar, a drug-addled slut’: Amanda Knox
With the publication of her new memoir, Amanda Knox reveals she takes nothing for granted after being wrongly convicted of murder and spending four years in custody in Italy.
- JP O’ Malley
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