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Barry Divola is a journalist and author who specialises in music, popular culture, the arts, podcasts and travel.

Watergate journo Bob Woodward goes to War in his latest book

Watergate journo Bob Woodward goes to War in his latest book

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  • by Greg Callaghan, Frances Mocnik, Barry Divola, Jonathan Seidler and Damien Woolnough
Smooth ’70s grooves and convertibles: Inside the ‘city pop’ revival

Smooth ’70s grooves and convertibles: Inside the ‘city pop’ revival

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  • by Barry Divola, Katrina Strickland, David Swan, Frances Mocnik and Damien Woolnough
Films, bad songs and a new series: The Skylab craze just keeps giving

Films, bad songs and a new series: The Skylab craze just keeps giving

Last Days of the Space Age probably won’t be the last word on the biggest thing to hit Australia in 1979.

  • by Barry Divola
‘We are pretty awesome’: Meet indie rock’s new supergroup

‘We are pretty awesome’: Meet indie rock’s new supergroup

The Hard Quartet, featuring Pavement’s Stephen Malkmus and Dirty Three’s Jim White, are coming to Australia.

  • by Barry Divola
No longer hiding a bad-hair day: the baseball cap is back

No longer hiding a bad-hair day: the baseball cap is back

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  • by Deborah Cooke, Melanie Kembrey, Sharon Bradley, Louise Rugendyke, Barry Divola and Melissa Singer
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Hilton’s giant new New York hotel is perfect for first-time visitors
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Hilton’s giant new New York hotel is perfect for first-time visitors

The first property from Hilton’s new brand Tempo is a 661-room behemoth that towers over Times Square.

  • by Barry Divola
What does it feel like to lose a parent? This album gets to the devastating truth

What does it feel like to lose a parent? This album gets to the devastating truth

With nods to the ’90s school of Liz Phair and Juliana Hatfield, Soccer Mommy’s latest is a raw record of grief.

  • by Annabel Ross and Barry Divola
‘Life-seeing’: Could this travel trend be the antidote to overtourism?

‘Life-seeing’: Could this travel trend be the antidote to overtourism?

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  • by Greg Callaghan, Nicole Abadee, Barry Divola, Sharon Bradley, Dani Valent and Damien Woolnough
‘The proof is in the listening’: The bars giving vinyl another spin

‘The proof is in the listening’: The bars giving vinyl another spin

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  • by Jonathan Seidler, Paul Connolly, David Leser, Barry Divola, Damien Woolnough and David Swan
Before pianist Ryuichi Sakamoto died, his son filmed a spellbinding swansong

Before pianist Ryuichi Sakamoto died, his son filmed a spellbinding swansong

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  • by Barry Divola, Melanie Kembrey, Frances Mocnik and David Swan

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