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NUS Daily Debrief: 11 December 2019

Caroline SabaterDecember 12, 2019

Just when you thought the NUS National Conference couldn’t get any more chaotic, I woke yesterday morning to a fire alarm! Dragging myself out of bed and of cou...

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On the Record with Augie March’s Glenn Richards

Kenith PngDecember 12, 2019

Ahead of the Victorian-formed indie-rock band’s visit to Fremantle on their 10-year anniversary On The Quiet tour this Friday, Grok had a phone chat with Augie ...

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Gig Review: Beats & Tones Summer Warehouse Party @ Lucky Goat Factory

Kenith PngDecember 11, 2019

On Saturday night (November 30th), a diverse group of local artists from multiple genres—ranging from jazz to electronica—played an intimate gig at the Lucky Go...

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NUS Daily Debrief: 10 December 2019

Caroline SabaterDecember 11, 2019

Tuesday started strong (or loud) with the Student Unity faction chanting “We have the numbers!”; the numbers being that they have majority on the conference flo...

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‘Black Christmas’: a contemporary spin on the cult classic

Eliza McPhailDecember 11, 2019

“You messed with the wrong sisters.” The final line of the trailer for Black Christmas (2019), a remake of the 1974 film of the same name, is accompanied by ...

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The Addams Family (2019): Welcoming a New Generation to an Old Classic

Isabel JaneDecember 10, 2019

The Addams Family is one of those cultural icons that lingers on and is reborn for each generation in turn. The ooky, spooky and kooky clan arrived in the late ...

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NUS Daily Debrief: 9 December 2019

Amber Weir and Caroline SabaterDecember 10, 2019

AW: For those of you who are blissfully unaware of the havoc currently occurring in the sweet town of Ballarat, you may remember the Guild election that happene...

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Beat of the Week: Ah Trees’ ‘Shark Bait’

Kenith PngDecember 6, 2019

This week’s beat is a misty new-wave number from local band Ah Trees. Released in April by the five-piece group, the track’s reverb-heavy melodies, syncopate...

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‘Marriage Story’: a raw, heart-wrenching portrayal of divorce

Amber WeirDecember 6, 2019

Written and directed by Noah Baumbach, Marriage Story is a depiction of divorce in all of its complexity. Based on Baumbach’s split from his wife, Jennifer Jaso...

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’21 Bridges’ failed to deliver

Lindie NaudeDecember 5, 2019

Directed by Brian Kirk, an experienced TV director with shows like Penny Dreadful and Game of Thrones (pre-season 8) under his belt, it’s no wonder that 21 Brid...

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NUS Daily Debrief: 11 December 2019

On the Record with Augie March’s Glenn Richards

Gig Review: Beats & Tones Summer Warehouse Party @ Lucky Goat Factory

NUS Daily Debrief: 10 December 2019

‘Black Christmas’: a contemporary spin on the cult classic

The Addams Family (2019): Welcoming a New Generation to an Old Classic

NUS Daily Debrief: 9 December 2019

Beat of the Week: Ah Trees’ ‘Shark Bait’

‘Marriage Story’: a raw, heart-wrenching portrayal of divorce

’21 Bridges’ failed to deliver

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