Articles by Angus Thompson
Young talent brightens the night life
It's a wintery Tuesday night in Kings Cross and on the emptied dance floor of nightclub Candy's ... Read more
Sydney’s scandalous past
In the 1920s Sydney was sprawling out as a modern metropolis and, in many aspects, was a ... Read more
Letter
Stop the blame game on the 311 The Government's Spokesperson quoted in second last paragraph of your story ... Read more
Council rejects ‘big brother’ CCTV tactics
City of Sydney Council has resisted pressure from police to enact drastic new measures for its closed ... Read more
Council gets tough on Gaff
Sydney City Council is contemplating enforcing a range of restrictions on Darlinghurst's Gaff nightclub following reports of ... Read more
On your bike for Factory seconds
Waterloo's Factory Community Centre is taking sustainable living to the next level, giving old and ruined bicycles ... Read more
Single parents shack up to save
The next time you advertise a room for rent, you may find yourself sharing quarters with a ... Read more
Dogs poisoned in Sydney’s east
Fear has struck the inner east's dog owners following reports of several dogs being poisoned, resulting in ... Read more
David Malouf’s literary world
For David Malouf it's almost impossible to tell the difference between the experiences a lifetime's worth of ... Read more
Redfern reaches 150
This month, Redfern Town Hall hosted a day of celebrations to mark the suburb's 150th birthday, but ... Read more
Arts & Entertainment
Music
ALI FARKA TOURE & TOUMANI DIABATE - ALI FARKA TOURE & TOUMANI DIABATE
A follow-up to the hugely successful In ...
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ALI FARKA TOURE & TOUMANI DIABATE - ALI FARKA TOURE & TOUMANI DIABATE
A follow-up to the hugely successful In ...
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HOUSE OF CARDS - JAMES KEELAGHAN
There are some who refer to James ...
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Theatre
THEATRE: S-27
You might recognise Caroline Craig from favourite ...
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THEATRE: THE LARAMIE PROJECT
"The issues at the heart of this ...
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THEATRE: CATHOLIC SCHOOL GIRLS
The sixties: a time of social and ...
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Events
BE PART OF THE SYDNEY FRINGE FESTIVAL
Recently I attended a talk at which ...
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SOUND OF MUSIC SING-A-LONG
"It's unusual for us in a modern-day ...
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JOHN WATERS' THIS FILTHY WORLD
The King of Camp Cult. The Pope ...
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Comedy
COMEDY: GODZONE
Max Gillies is one our most recognisable ...
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THEATRE: COMEDY & CABARET
Mixing deep sea habitats, outlandish cabaret starlets ...
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COMEDY: PETER HELLIAR’S DREAMBOAT
"Did you know Tiger Woods' nickname at ...
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Books
PECHA KUCHA 20x20 FOR HAITI
Like most great things in this world, ...
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MANDY SAYER'S AUSTRALIAN LONG STORY
Let's face it; loads of people don't ...
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TALKS: SYDNEY IDEAS
Thinking about public lectures, I find myself ...
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Exhibitions
EXHIBITION: SLEEPERS
My housemate just bought a cute little ...
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GAFFA GALLERY
It seems the time has come for ...
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EXHIBITION: JOSEPH KOSUTH
Conceptual art couldn't get more conceptual than ...
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Movies
MOVIE: THE WHITE RIBBON (German: Das Weiße Band)
Michael Haneke is a huge tease. Case ...
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MOVIE: CIRQUE DU FREAK
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant, directed ...
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MOVIE: SEPARATION CITY
It seems film makers, along with novelists ...
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