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
WILCO - THE WHOLE LOVE
After taking a break for much of ...
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KEVIN HEARN - CLOUD MAINTENANCE
Kevin Hearn is probably best known as ...
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MOUNT MOCHA KILIMANJARO - UHURU PEAK
Uhuru Peak is the second album from ...
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Theatre
THE TEMPERAMENTALS
It was a kind of code language; ...
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THAT PRETTY PRETTY; OR, THE RAPE PLAY
A reader in the New York Times ...
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ORDINARY DAYS
Ordinary Days is an original musical following ...
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Events
YARN STORYTELLING
If you’re a yarn spinner or a ...
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THE OXFORD ST DESIGN STORE
Aesthetes, crafters, design geeks and shop-a-holics stand ...
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THE POETRY OF MARDI GRAS
From its humble beginnings on the Eastside ...
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Comedy
RAW COMEDY 2012
If you can reel off the likes ...
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LAUGH YOUR TITS OFF
Laugh Your Tits Off promises a, “very ...
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WIL ANDERSON
Get ready for the witty, gritty and ...
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Books
BETTY CHURCHER
Like a surgeon losing the functionality of ...
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THEATRE, DEMOCRACY & THE END OF DISTRACTION
In my interview with 67-year-old Aboriginal actor ...
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GUWANYI - POETRY IN THE PARK
The National Aboriginal Writers’ Festival is still ...
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Exhibitions
CRASH PAINTINGS
It may seem like an unlikely source ...
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SAMUEL HODGE
Watching the red 'sold' dots breaking out ...
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MORE THAN ALL THE LITTLE PEARLY SHELLS
More Than All The Little Pearly Shells ...
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Movies
JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island is the ...
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MAN ON A LEDGE
The premise had potential. Nick Cassidy (Sam ...
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THE ARTIST
Ever since silent films began their slow ...
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