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MUSIC, ART, BOOKS & SCREEN

ARTIST FEATURE: Nea

We’ve loved working with you for so long — can you tell us a bit…

Model, Actress, Whatever: Suki Waterhouse at RISING

There’s always been something faintly patronising about the term triple threat. The phrase has long…

The Voice That Haunts Itself – Beth Gibbons at RISING

It’s hard to exist in the shadow of yourself. To some extent, we all do…

ARTIST FEATURE: Philippa Coules

Philippa Coules is a British illustrator whose vibrant and joyful work captures the charm of…

Mantra, Music, Medicine with Radhika Das

If you’ve ever found yourself craving a deeper connection—to music, to meaning, to something beyond…

Making Waves: Q&A with Ripple Effect Band

This year’s RISING Festival is set to showcase some of the most powerful voices in…

MUSIC, ART, BOOKS & SCREEN

Hair Ribbons and Heartbreak: Gracie Abrams Captivates Melbourne

Dark Satire Meets Beauty Culture: The Making of Rytual

Why Branding Doesn’t Have to Be Gross (and How It Might Even Help Your Band)

ARTIST FEATURE: Xia Jing

The Terrifying (and Liberating) Act of Owning Your Ugly Side

Grief, Hope, and Teen Heartache: Miranda Luby on The Edge of Everything

ARTIST FEATURE: Natalia Bagniewska

How To Soundtrack A City: Curating RISING 2025

ARTIST FEATURE: Caroline Friend

Five Ways to Support Someone Through Fertility Challenges

Q&A with ratbag: kissing under an almost full moon

BOOK REVIEW: The Name of the Sister

How Prue Lang Is Redefining Contemporary Dance

My On Again, Off Again Relationship with Reading

From Misery to Magic: Where the Worst Days Can Lead

MUSIC, ART, BOOKS & SCREEN

More Than a Memoir: A Story of Hope, Health, and Holding On

EXTRACT: Kataraina by Becky Manawatu

Four Books That Feel Like a Cup of Tea

Parenting is Hard—But What if Our Kids Are Here to Teach Us?

A Mum Like No Other: Talking with Angie Cui

How to Be a Successful Bisexual

REVIEW: Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy

Music isn’t Safe for Girls Like Me

Wifedom: The Secret Genius George Orwell Tried to Erase

Threads of Love and Loss: Minnie Darke on Family, Fate, and Three Juliets

REVIEW: The Eyes of Gaza

Renovating a 300-year-old French Village House in Provence Helped me Embrace Imperfections

Celebrating Humanity and Fighting Hardship with Every Beat

REVIEW: I Leave it Up to You

EXTRACT: The Passenger