Thursday, 14 September 2017

After twenty years - End of Mission for Cassini

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After 13 years in orbit around Saturn and 20 years in space, the Cassini Mission has come to an end. Launched on 15 October 1997 as a co...
Sunday, 13 August 2017

Ship of fools, sea of idiots - the epic fail of established political parties

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Ship of fools - Shutterstock   Poorly considered policies, support for narrow sectional interests, short-termism, limited democratic p...
Saturday, 12 August 2017

Sydney Film Festival 2017 - Film Review - The Other Side of Hope

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Wikstrom (Sakari Kuosmanen) with his staff - The Other Side of Hope Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki is the master of deadpan drollery ...
Saturday, 5 August 2017

The 2017 Archibald Prize for portrait painting - review

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The inner stillness of Eileen Kramer: Andrew Lloyd Greensmith The perennial social voyeur's exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW, t...
Sunday, 16 July 2017

Sydney Film Festival 2017 - Film Review - I Am Not Your Negro

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James Baldwin - I Am Not Your Negro Raoul Peck's documentary takes a different look at the era of the Civil Rights movement  in the...
Sunday, 9 July 2017

Sydney Film Festival 2017 - Film Review - Madame

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(Lto R) Rossy de Palma and Toni Collete  - Madame Toni Collete fans will no doubt enjoy this comedy-drama film directed by Amanda Sth...
Sunday, 2 July 2017

Sydney Film Festival - Film Review - The Beguiled

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The Beguiled Sophia Coppola's latest film, The Beguiled has attracted considerable attention, no less for the subject matter than...