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    The World’s First Functional Painting Typewriter

    To the delight of fetishists of redundant technology, an American artist has created a typewriter that paints.

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    Win a Book of Italy’s Most Beautiful Hotels

    Italy is not just about the food, as the folks at Mr & Mrs Smith know.

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    The Summer Concert Guide to Sydney

    A summer line up this good is not going to be easy on the wallet. Let’s just hope that after a couple of months of epic gigs followed by dusty days at work, you’ve still got your day job.

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    From Barley to the Bottle in the Heart of the City

    Watch your beer 'grow' from start to finish at this temporary inner city brewery.

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    A Guide to this Summer’s Best Beach Reads

    In attempt to help out those with a literary whim, Concrete Playground presents the ten best books to read this summer.

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    Engagement Photos, Star Wars Style

    An American couple have taken their love for Star Wars to a different level by dressing up as the movie's characters for their engagement shoot.

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    Win a Double Pass to the Rare Finds Festival

    To celebrate their fledgling year in business, the guys and girls at Rare Finds are throwing a party, putting on a showcase of their bands, taking over The Zoo and Winn Lane this Saturday.

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    Concrete Playground’s Summer Road Trip Essentials

    Road trips can be an idealised summertime activity, so Concrete Playground has come up with some tips to make sure you never have a bad one again.

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    The Spirit of Youth Awards Set to Grow in 2011/2012

    With the competition's expansion into unprecedented categories, there are now more opportunities for Australia's finest creative minds to showcase their work to the world.

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    WIN /// Concrete Playground and Jameson Present ‘A Movie Night’

    What happens in the world’s largest trash city will transform you.

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    Win a Double Pass to the Hola Mexico Film Festival

    Foreign films don't have to be so foreign, which is why we are giving you amigos a helping hand - señors and señoritas, we have 25 double passes to the Hola Mexico Film Festival to give away.

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    Benetton Receives Hate for its ‘Unhate’ Campaign

    The United Colors of Benetton are the centre of controversy after their new 'Unhate' campaign showed some of the world's leading figures locking lips.

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    Win a Double Pass to Tiger Translate

    Concrete Playground has ten double passes to give away to attend the artistic, musical and beer-infused extravaganza that is Tiger Translate.

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    Hemingway’s: A Literary Drinking Hole in Manly

    A far cry from the back lanes of Darlinghurst or even the fame of King Street, this bar is firmly situated on Manly's main strip, right across from the beach.

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    Food Trucks Come to Sydney

    The food truck revolution has well and truly taken hold of the U.S. and Sydney is set to finally get its own fleet.

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    It’s Just a Plant: The Children’s Book on Marijuana

    The story of a young girl's educational journey as she comes to understand cannabis, explained to her by her parents, a doctor and a kind gang of Rastafarians.

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    New Years Eve with Yuksek

    Skeptic or not, 2012 might be the last year for all of us so why not celebrate the beginning of the end with a bang?

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    The New Seven Natural Wonders of the World

    With so many fantastic places to visit around the world, it's often hard to decide where to possibly go. The New7Wonders makes it a little easier for you.

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    Cockatoo Island Turns Into a Cocktail Haven

    This weekend Cockatoo Island officially transforms into Cocktail Island, a two-day long festival celebrating all the best bits of bar and cocktail culture.

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    Concrete Playground Interviews Geoffrey O’Connor

    Geoffrey O’Connor is bringing his polite heartbreaker brand of cool to Sydney.

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    Win Tickets to an Adventuresome Afternoon Tea with Hendrick’s

    The very epitome of legend, Jon Muir will tell his esteemed tales of exploration and adventure.

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    Concrete Playground talks to Photographer David Stewart

    Concrete Playground recently caught up with one of England's most respected photographers. Here's what he had to say.

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    Win a Priceless Night Out with Florence + the Machine

    Win the ultimate night out on the town for you and three friends.

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    The Ten Best Bars in the World

    Your local favourite may not be on the list, but rest assured that all fifty are well worth the visit next time you find yourself in one of the world's culture capitals.

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    Ben Turnbull’s Real Life Superheroes

    This British artist's work serves as a bridge between collective fantasy and the harsh truths of the society we live in.

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    Concrete Playground’s Guide to Sydney Festival 2012

    The reinvigorated Sydney Festival has completely transformed our city in summer and it’s made Sydney a truly amazing place to be in January.

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    A Musical Guide to Sydney Festival 2012

    The Sydney Festival has brought us some truly spectacular performers in years gone by, and this year's fanciful roster of artists brings another exciting bunch to Sydney in 2012.

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    An Artistic Guide to Sydney Festival 2012

    The artistic side of the Festival is in the mix from the beginning, with the Art Gallery of NSW staying open late to play with the Festival First Night crowd.

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    A Theatrical Guide to Sydney Festival 2012

    Anchoring Sydney Festival 2012 are some international heavyweights from the world of theatre and dance.

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    Edinburgh Gardens

    With endless grassy lawns canopied by sheltering trees, Edinburgh Gardens caters to a diverse range of picnicgoers.

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    Paula Scher’s Amazing Maps

    Scher's pieces offer an individual distortion of the world and strong commentary about our society and often chaotic lifestyles.

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    Wendy’s Secret Garden

    Wendy's Secret Garden is a small testament to heartbreak hidden amongst the skyscrapers that line the city's foreshore.

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    Kangaroo Point Cliffs

    On any given day, locals and tourists flock to the area to soak up the sunshine.

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    The Ten Best Melbourne Cup Destinations in Sydney 2011

    When it comes to that annual event of indulgence, the Melbourne Cup, there's more important things to decide than which horse to back.

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    Beautiful Paintings of Graffiti on Vans

    New York artist Kevin Cyr paints the artfully graffitied vans and vehicles of his Brooklyn neighbourhood.

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    No Years Announce the Second Line-up of Artists

    If you’re going to be in Brisbane in the waning hours of 2011 then to fulfill your requirements of getting loose/having fun you’ll need to be at the Powerhouse for No Years.

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    Spike Jonze Directs Stop-Motion Skeletal Love Story

    The acclaimed director's latest short film has you falling in love with a pair of horny skeletons who come to life one night in a French bookshop.

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    Steve Jobs’ Biographer Interviewed on 60 Minutes

    Walter Isaacson shares the story behind the story.

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    A Summer Guide to Men’s Fashion in Sydney

    Summer is fast approaching, and for many this means a total review of your wardrobe. Here we've compiled a list of stores around Sydney that will help you look the part in the coming months.

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    The Future of Bike Innovation

    Forget your fixie, these innovative bikes are the real deal.

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    Win a Double Pass to See Bill Cunningham New York

    The documentary follows the life and work of 80-year old Bill Cunningham, photographer for The New York Times and candid fashion icon.

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    The Mona Lisa Recreated with a Single Line

    It's incredible the things an ordinary person can do if they just have the appropriate felt-tip pen.

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