Australia’s music scene plunges deeper into poverty
If Music is food for the soul, then after two years of lockdown, Australia’s soul must be hungrier than Barnaby Joyce at a Vegan...
Impact of lockdown on young people’s mental health
Contributor: Lucija Stolic
Remember the good old days? When we could sing out loud at concerts or travel around the world? When coronavirus didn’t dictate...
Mapping connection in shifting landscapes
Contributor: Angelica Waite
How the i-Maps Parra project re-frames city mapping to reflect Parramatta’s shifting, multilayered landscapes.
Several points on the hand-drawn map are marked with...
Anti-Asian or Anti-Women? The link between racism and misogyny
It shouldn’t have taken a mass shooting and a pandemic for the world to wake up to the historic violence against Asian women. For...
COVID-19 ‘seismic’ impact on the arts: How will the sector recover...
Contributor: Katherine Keeler
For Isabella Brown and her partner Liam, an average day during the past 11 months looked something like this: sleeping-in, playing with...
Women in Politics: is it a good idea to entice young...
Slut-shaming, sexual harassment, body-shaming, double standards, relentless media scrutiny, sleaziness, and inflexibility. These are the things women in politics can look forward to.
I wrote...
Press Conference Jaya Balendra: Luna Park Ghost Train Fire
Producer Jaya Balendra, who co-created the Exposed franchise with journalist Caro Meldrum-Hanna, answers students' questions in the MECO Newsroom press conference about the filming...
Border Closures: When virtual funerals become reality
Abandoned, disappointed, and vulnerable – that’s how many Australians in India feel after hearing the news about the travel ban and penalties the government...
Life after coronavirus: Does the ‘new normal’ benefit working mums?
The coronavirus pandemic has given rise to unprecedented changes to work environments as many have been forced to work from home. Zoom has become...
‘Like a body-blow’: How will the arts sector recover in 2021?
Contributor: Katherine Keeler
For Isabella Brown and her partner Liam, an average day during the past 11 months looked something like this: sleeping-in, playing with...
