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The Fashion Victim’s Guide to LMFF

The 2013 L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival presents a variety of enriching things, many of which don't come with a price tag on a hanger.

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Your Tweets Control the Music in SXSW’s Interactive Vending Machine Stage

With Doritos' Bold Stage concert you can choose the songs, special effects and even performers with nothing more than a tweet

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Get Your Hands on a Mix-Tape for the Digital Age

Sharetapes give modern music a decidedly old-school twist.

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Carrie Fisher Is Returning to Star Wars, According to Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia is is bringing back those famous bagel buns and reprising her role.

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The Best Laneway Cafes in Melbourne

We select our favourite laneway spots to grab a latte or two in the shade.

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How Reasonable Things Still Get Banned by the Australian Classification Board

I Want Your Love is in the spotlight after James Franco's YouTube rant, but it's banning is just one of many 'silly' decisions made by Australian censors over the years.

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Concrete Playground Meets Ash Flanders of Trash-Theatremakers Sisters Grimm

We learn how they've taken their high-camp, low-tech shows from the garden shed to the main stage.

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The Off-White Album: How History and Decay Affect 45-Year-Old Records

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A Curated Buffet of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival

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Win Tickets to See I Give It a Year

A rom com that turns its gaze to what happens after the wedding.

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The Lit Journal Goes Interactive with Launch of Cuttings

Here sprouts a well-designed, digital-only collection of new Australian writing

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Seven Positive Ways to Think About Death at Performance Space

See how seven performances and interactive artworks have made a positive experience out of the theme of death.

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Win Tickets to the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

A wave of the best French cinema hits Australia once again.

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A cricket bromance with a heart of Brendan Cowell.

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A Roadmap to White Night

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Earn Yourself Free Festival Tickets with Optus RockCorps

Exchange community service for 'money can't buy' festival tickets with Optus RockCorps

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The Lonely Heart’s Guide to Valentine’s Day in Melbourne

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Win Yourself a Literary-Inspired T-Shirt from The Affair

The Affair have transformed their love and passion for literature into a unique and compelling range of men's T-shirts

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Video Game

The struggles and frustrations of the New York art scene are transformed into a highly addictive video game.

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Win the Ultimate Tropfest VIP Experience for You and a Friend

Enjoy the film fest to its fullest with luxury pre-drinks, red-carpet tickets and stylish hotel accommodation.

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Sydney Illustrator Wins New Yorker Comp with Hipster Cover

The dandy is a hipster in Simon Greiner's version of the iconic Eustace Tilley image.

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Cocktail Masterclass: Perrier Summer Punch

Mixologist Tomas Vikario shows how to make the perfect no-fuss drink for when friends turn up unexpectedly.

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The Ten Best Outdoor Restaurants in Melbourne

Melbourne has to be one of the best places in the world for dining in the summer air.

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Fascinating Long Exposure Photographs of Sleeping Couples

See the nightly battle between intimacy and rest play out in pictures.

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Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

New stuff from High Highs, Pond, Van Hoorn, JaysWays, and Jagwar Ma.

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Beautifully Creepy Posters of David Lynch Films

Jeremy Saunders didn't plan on making minimalist poster redesigns. But then he watched David Lynch's Lost Highway.

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Bjork Turns to Kickstarter to Spread Biophilia

The musician turns to crowdfunding to get her educational music app reprogrammed for Android and Windows 8.

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Groovin’ the Moo Confirms 2013 Line-Up Leak

Tegan and Sara, The Kooks, Tame Impala and Flume are set for a regional Australia takeover.

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The Ten Best Luxury Beach Breaks in Australia

We have teamed up with boutique travel experts Mr & Mrs Smith to bring you ten of the best local beach breaks – no passport required.

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The World’s Biggest Waterslide Is Being Built in NZ

Kiwi charity Live More Awesome is dreaming big with their latest fundraiser.

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Secret Garden 2013 Announces Line-Up (Not That It Needs To)

A weekend for lovers of food, music, dress-ups, and adventures.

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Win Tickets to See The Impossible

One family's extraordinary story from the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami.

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