What’s worth reading this week (and what isn’t) A fantasy epic, a corporate thriller, open marriage, existential philosophy and the science of reality: this week’s new releases take readers just about everywhere. Our fiction and non-fiction reviewers sepa... See more
Architectural Technology Studio at Sheridan: Designing meaning in the age of density Cities are under pressure to build more homes, faster and cheaper. But architecture isn't just about numbers; it's about materials, how spaces feel and how people move th... See more
Chappell Roan hired her as a magic consultant – but then saw something more LA-based magician Katrina Kroetch (aka Magical Katrina) is heading Down Under for the first time to perform at the 19th annual Melbourne Magic Festival. If you’ve seen the music v... See more
This play should have been spikily fun. Instead, it’s a missed opportunity Sonia Nair THEATRE Losing Face ★★ Melbourne Theatre Company, Southbank Theatre, until July 25 Billed as “a perimenopausal Weekend at Bernie’s”, Marieke Hardy’s Losing Face should b... See more
Crime, cats and feminine rage: The new books to read this week From a Grisham-tier legal thriller to a satire on tabloid journalism, a novel that mines righteous horror from perimenopause, and engaging histories on queer literature and the cats of Austral... See more
