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A man and a woman's partial faces can be seen through a tower of books.
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Highlights of Sydney Writers' Festival 2025 program

'In This Together' is the apt theme of this year's SWF as local and international authors gather to discuss and…

A young Asian boy with glasses and a yellow top is sitting in front of a book. There's a red bookcase behind him with books.
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LitUp literature initiative to revitalise reading

A new scheme will make it easier to stage author events across Australia.

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Fisk’s hilarious star Kitty Flanagan to host distinguished Women in Media Oration 2025

Comedian Kitty Flanagan will deliver Women in Media Oration 2025 in Sydney this May.

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AI is changing the game for voice actors – and not in a good way

Video game voice actors are feeling weighed down by the ever growing presence of AI.

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Here You Come Again, the Dolly Parton musical, is dancing down to Australia

Bring your dancing shoes for a celebration of Dolly's biggest hits in a musical promising southern charm and a dazzling…

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Raising the Bar 2025: combining your night out with some new ideas

One night, 20 free talks, and a lot to learn.

It's a Hamlet adaptation like never before, taking place in the ultra-violent video game Grand Theft Auto V.
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Hamlet receives violent new life in Grand Theft Auto

A new documentary film charts the chaotic process of two actors attempting to stage 'Hamlet' in the ultra-violent world of…

Three jars with preserved sheep heads, softly illuminated in white light from above. Dark Mofo 2025.
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Dark Mofo 2025 makes first announcement, already generating controversy

Dark Mofo 2025 includes a new commission from Nathan Maynard involving flesh and its marketing campaign has come under fire.

An installation artwork by Nam June Paik of 52 television screens stacked against a wall, each screen is displaying something different, but some are grouped together to form a coherent shape, such as a heart.
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Nam June Paik’s 'Internet Dream' to make Melbourne debut

Nam June Paik predicted the future of telecommunications and understood its repercussions. The National Communication Museum will soon showcase his…

Cyclone Alfred caused havoc for dozens of arts venues.
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Former tropical cyclone Alfred threatens multiple art venues

Many venues fared better than expected, several programs remain suspended in the wake of Cyclone Alfred.

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