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After three years of living my life twice over, it’s time to sign off

My dates, my friends and even Harry Styles will be relieved.

  • Genevieve Novak

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Kylie Minogue can’t get Can’t Get You Out of My Head out of her head.

Kylie Minogue kills it in White House whodunit comedy The Residence

There are countless characters in this Netflix series, but one star shines brightest.

  • Karl Quinn
Donoghue’s new novel takes on the train that famously crashed at Montparnasse station in Paris in 1895.

Writing this got me thinking about my own mortality: Emma Donoghue

The author’s new novel is inspired by the famous photograph of a 19-the century train derailment in Paris.

  • JP O'Malley

Eight new books, including a Nobel Prize winner, YA romantasy and a year in Seoul

Our reviewers cast their eyes over recent fiction and non-fiction releases.

  • Cameron Woodhead and Steven Carroll
 Seth Rogan at the premiere of ‘The Studio’.

Seth Rogen’s new TV show will lift the lid on Hollywood

The Studio is a showbusiness satire with a raft of A-listers playing themselves.

  • Michael Idato
Author Madeleine Watts.

Loss pervades this tale of the breakdown of a marriage - and the climate

With great skill, Madeleine Watts juxtaposes the inner life with ornate descriptions of the environment in this road-trip novel.

  • Jack Cameron Stanton
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American magician and mentalist David Blaine.

The world’s most extreme magician reveals the one thing he won’t attempt

Fearless endurance artist, magician and mentalist David Blaine learns from the masters in a new TV series, so we don’t have to.

  • Michael Dwyer
Hanif Kureishi, over Zoom, took heart from personal acts of kindness after his 2022 accident.

Authors offer notes of hope among the shadows of global gloom

At Adelaide Writers’ Week, authors from around the world commiserated about the state of well, everything, but also offered sage advice for seeking out wonder.

  • Jane Sullivan
Miles Franklin.

Miles Franklin’s little known career after her brilliant breakthrough

A new biography uncovers the story of what Miles Franklin did after she found celebrity with her famous novel.

  • Helen Elliott
Musa al-Gharbi is a sociologist and journalism professor.

Are the ‘woke elite’ merely using social justice to gain power?

American sociologist and journalism professor Musa al-Gharbi argues that many people’s “wokeness” tends to be symbolic and aesthetic rather than material.

  • Declan Fry

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