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    Second Opera for Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn

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    A Seinfeld Art Exhibition: Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That

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    Interview /// Concrete Playground Meets The Wombats

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    Underwater Photography Provides New Perspective of Sydney

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    New Google Music Service Unveiled

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    Auteur David Lynch Spruiks Signature Coffee with Disturbing Film

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    Art/Work Interview with Keg de Souza

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    News Corporation's online attempt at replicating the success of WikiLeaks seems flaky on several levels.

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    Win One of Five Passes to Semi-Permanent Sydney

    We're partnering with Semi-Permanent again this year and have 5 x two-day passes to give away (worth $310 each).

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    The Cure Announced To Play at Vivid Live 2011

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    Tulips Bloom in Springtime Holland

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    Paint Your Running Route with GPS Technology

    Running routes recorded with GPS technology are transformed into dynamic, digital artworks.

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    Sydney Brewery Given New Life as a Canvas for Artists

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    Take a Guided Tour of Sydney’s Best New Small Bars

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    Coke vs. Pepsi: The Cola Wars Continue

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    Osama’s Death via Twitter

    The Japanese earthquake, the riots in Egypt and the destruction of Haiti. All earth-stopping moments, and all brought to us not by government officials or traditional news outlets but by Twitter.

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    The Death and Resurrection of Print Media

    With traditional bookstores feeling the backlash from this new plethora of information outlets, unconventional ventures could prove the way forward.

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    Art/Work Interview with Kate Mitchell

    This week we speak with Kate Mitchell, a Sydney-based endurance artist represented by Chalk Horse. She is also one half of the paper cut crazy duo, Greedy Hen.

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    Your Guide to a Weekend Well Spent in Melbourne

    From iconic rock venues and hidden cocktail gems to a far stretching food culture and enviable variety of record stores, there's always somewhere to be and something to do in Melbourne.

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    Vivid Let Loose Their Plans For Creative Sydney 2011

    Vivid Creative Sydney has just been announced, with over 50 creative leaders lined up to keep you inspired and full of ideas.

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    Art/Work Interview with Mitch Cairns

    Art/Work is a new series where we take some time out to chat with our local creatives in an attempt to unravel the daily grind behind being an artist.

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    Spreading Happiness with the SF Mirrors Project

    The SF Mirrors Project aims to spread confidence and happiness to the people of San Francisco.

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    Bespoken Art Puts Voice to Canvas

    Bespoken Art captures the sound waves of your voice and creates a unique piece of artwork.

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    Watch /// Five Great Moments from Coachella 2011

    Kanye, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, Cee-Lo Green....and Jeff Goldblum?

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    Win a Double Pass to see Source Code

    Get your hands on a free pass to see Duncan Jones' new thriller.

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    Shoot Your Favourite Sydney Moment and Win an Olympus PEN Camera

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    The Ten Best Bookstores in Sydney

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    Watch Coachella 2011 Live on YouTube

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    The Nano Guitar that is Smaller than a Human Blood Cell

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    The World’s Tallest Lego Tower

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    The Bacon Ba-Zooka

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    American Airlines Flash Mob

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    Yoram Gross’ Animated Life

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    Honouring Titanic’s 100th Anniversary

    A monument will be erected in memory of the 100th anniversary of the Titanic.

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    Could Facebook Credits Become Real Currency?

    PSFK examines whether Facebook credits could become a real-world currency.

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    Splendour in the Grass 2011 lineup announced

    Headlining the 2011 edition of the festival, to be held at Woodfordia in South-East Queensland for the second time, are Kanye West, Coldplay, Jane's Addiction, Pulp and Regina Spektor.

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    Madrid’s Street Ad Takeover

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    The Best Markets in Sydney

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    Denis Smith’s Great Balls of Light

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    Crowd-Sourced Virtual Choir Unites on YouTube

    Thousands of voices unite in global virtual choir.

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