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20 ways to read more
Some of the world's most successful people read voraciously. But can mere mortals do it too?
On the cusp of a new renaissance
In the old stereotype artists are driven by inspiration but in the new renaissance they will be cultural producers working…
Caring for our arts elders
A documentary filmmaker and the creative director of a new festival discuss ways in which we can foster greater respect…
What is Blak design?
Bringing Indigenous culture into design has moved beyond tokenistic firepits to issues of access and social justice.
Who makes the rules; and why artists change them
Contemporary artists embrace the role of the rebel, questioning who controls our bodies, our digital selves and our legacies.
Imagining an Indigenous led performing arts venue
What sort of programming might a First Nations Arts Centre offer, and how would its operations, even its architecture, differ…
Why all young men should learn to dance
Fitness, teamwork, agility, creativity: the benefits of learning to dance far outweigh the pressures of avoiding a ‘girly’ pastime.
Stop the robots taking your job
You can't future proof your job but you can prepare yourself to thrive in the work economy of the future.
Designers fighting losing battle against rip-offs
Rip-offs are on the rise and few designers are able to defend themselves under current laws.
33 opportunities in the arts for April-July
Here are 33 opportunities for artists, writers and performers of all kinds.