Words by Kleo Cruse Art by Rachael Park
A Stoner’s Guide to Nostalgic YouTube Kid’s Show Benders: When you’re high and your attention span is low… … Acceptable in the ‘90s
Inflation is a hell of a drug
Words by Edward Wong Art by Rebekah Rose
“When I was your age son, I had a job, a house, a car and a family. Son, what in the hell is bloody wrong with you?…” … Inflation is a hell of a drug
Soupe Opera, a story of fruity freedom
Words by Vicki Baikie Art by Georgia Townley
I can guarantee that the words “Soupe Opera,” will create a nostalgic reaction amongst any Australian ‘90s kid that can only be explained by pure joy. … Soupe Opera, a story of fruity freedom
Nostalgia, the ultimate moneymaker
Words by Paul Waxman Art by Liam Grant
When I’m scrolling through my Facebook feed only to find yet another timeless Disney film is being remade, there’s a feeling in the pit of my being that says this change, well, this adaptation, has somehow “ruined my childhood.” … Nostalgia, the ultimate moneymaker
Recipe to remember
Words by Sandy Hoang Art by Emma Lucas
Back when I was a kid, we had a family reunion every weekend. It was an occasion on which my mum and aunties would cook different Vietnamese cuisine. … Recipe to remember
Memory timeline
Words by Gabriel Rehmtulla
Art by Carla Mosqueda
A human brain is like a treasure chest; a place to store knowledge, memories and experiences. … Memory timeline
Grab a cheeky Nando’s feed on us!
The legends over at Nando’s are throwing a glorious feed for only $11; the W–T–F offer available every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Happy little Vegemites: All day & all night
Words by Maggie Zhou Art by Hayley Sinnatt
Apart from kangaroos, barbecues and casual racism, Vegemite is one of the defining features of this little hunk of island we call Australia.
Bush doof evolution
Words by Mona Chatskin Art by Bowen Shen
Bush doofs, a mystical world created about a three-hour drive from a major metropolitan area – usually Melbourne or Sydney – that exists as a mini city for three to five days.
One shoey, one land
Words by Nadia Zaperi Art by Melody Ou
If you’re Australian, you have probably heard of the shoey.
Media Watch, watch
Words by Aiden McNamara Art by James Meadowcroft
The column no one cares about, even when they’re in it.
Invite Accepted: Australia in Eurovision
Words by Emily Burkhardt Art by Kea Tokley-Higgs
Ladies, gentlemen, boys and girls, get your glitter, wind machines and synchronised choreography ready. It’s that special time of year of again – Eurovision season.
Young, black and heated: OZ hip hop’s ethnic future
Words by Harrison Johnstone Art by Mariah Lantouris
Hip hop in Australia has a fresh new sound; ethnic, edgy and aggressive – it will eat you alive.
Jim’s lawn porn
Words by Kleo Cruse Art by Rebekah Rose
Who the fuck is Jim and what does he want with my lawn?
The saggy green: scrutiny in sport
Words by Steffanie Tan Art by Rochelle Oh
I’d write that you would have to be on the other side of the world not to hear about the Australian cricket scandal, but I’d be wrong.
A V/Line too far
Words by Victoria Baikie Art by Enya Ferreira
Living rurally is hard, and comes with many more hardships that stem further than a lack of decent clothing stores and a club that isn’t the pub down the road.
Dear Steve
Australianisms
Words by Tess Astle Art by Joanna Leucuta
Owning an Australian passport is one thing, but understanding Australian slang is a whole new level of citizenship.
Identify yourself
Words by James Robertson Art by Joanna Leucuta
We see some pretty strange things when we travel overseas.
Learning Australian with the Big Lez Show
Words by Elizabeth Narwastu Art by Angharad Neal-Williams
In my head, I imagined Melbourne almost like sunny California with beaches and skyscrapers, sunbathers and fashion bloggers.
Hidden travel treasures of OZ
Words by Bonnie Bryson Art by Louie Evans
Australia is one of the most naturally beautiful places on earth.
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