Fodder
2013
Angst and 'New Adulthood'
Monday, May 20 2013
If you’re reading this, you’re probably a young person. Maybe you enjoy reading. If so, you are—whether you like it or not—part of the target demographic for ‘new adult fiction’, a genre invented to bridge the gap between young adult and general fiction.
Made of Microbes
Monday, May 20 2013
A vaguely scientific public service announcement that we’re all covered in germs, brought to us by Rubee Dano.
Cultural Policy
Friday, May 17 2013
James Zarucky investigates the Government’s first cultural policy in over twenty years.
Building Broadsheet
Thursday, May 9 2013
Maddison Connaughton finds the secret of Nick Shelton’s success.
That Pope Cray
Friday, May 3 2013
Papal porn and Vatican gangstas—Rose Johnstone looks at the history of eccentricity amongst leaders of the Catholic faith.
Hiding Away
Friday, April 19 2013
Sean Watson on Thomas Pynchon and the end of the Literary Recluse.
The Accidental Francophile
Thursday, April 11 2013
It started innocently enough. A quick browse; a form of pre-work procrastination, which had become part of a mundane routine honed over the summer. Where five minutes before my intensely laborious shift of selling t-shirts, I’d find myself picking though the sloppily-stocked shelves of a certain chain stationary store (begins with ‘T’).
CTRL+ALT+LIT
Friday, April 5 2013
When alt lit darlings Tao Lin and Megan Boyle—writers and editors of niche publisher Muumuu House—married in a quickie Vegas ceremony, they filmed it and dropped the news via a live Q&A webstream. If anyone out there is confused about what alt lit is, that might be the best way of explaining it.
Tassie-Mania
Thursday, April 4 2013
At some point we all agreed to stop ignoring Tasmania. I’m not sure when it happened, but it did. It’s never been somewhere we could go without, really–cover it up on a map and the mainland just looks naked, like Australia left the house in a hurry and forgot to wear pants.
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Angst and 'New Adulthood'
If you’re reading this, you’re probably a young person. Maybe you enjoy reading. If so, you are—whether you like it or not—part of the target demographic for ‘new adult fiction’, a genre invented to bridge the gap between young adult and general fiction.
Melbored: Melbourne Magistrate's Court
When people put together their bucket list, going to court doesn’t usually make the cut. Much like prisons, brothels, and the Docklands, the courts are one of those places Melbournians have cruelly stigmatised.
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