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Hunter S. Thompson’s Hangover Cure

The infamous Gonzo journalist has something to cure your throbbing head.

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David Bowie’s Face Graces the £10 Note

The face of Ziggy Stardust is now official currency in the London suburb of Brixton.

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Designs That Let You Sleep Anywhere, Anytime

Our society seems to be developing an obsession for sleeping in places that are not our beds.

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Japan Tourism to Offer 10,000 Free Flights to Bloggers

At last, there may be a way to put your otherwise life-crippling Facebook addiction to good use.

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Boozy Bears Emerge in South Dakota

Maybe confectionery giants should start selling candy in brown paper bags from now on.

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Win a Double Pass to See Midnight in Paris

Woody Allen’s latest film offers a snapshot of the world’s most adored city in its glory days, where avant-garde intersected with the everyday.

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Eurovision Alert: Here's When and Where 2024's Song Contest Is Unleashing Its Europop Marvels

Electric Fields are representing Australia with 'One Milkali (One Blood)', which features the language Yankunytjatjara from the Anangu peoples.
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Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month

Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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Must-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far

Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024 standout shows that you need to see.
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Seven New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Get comfy on the couch with Sydney Sweeney as a nun, Timothée Chalamet's return to Arrakis and a Bob Marley biopic.
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Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March

Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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Hop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend

Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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Twelve New Movies You Can Watch in March That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Get comfy on the couch with a haunting Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal romance, Sofia Coppola's take on Priscilla Presley and stunning Oscar-winner 'Anatomy of a Fall'.
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From the 'Mona Lisa' to 'Codex Atlanticus': A Look Inside The Lume's Multi-Sensory Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition

The only 360-degree exact replica of the world's most-famous enigmatic portrait, da Vinci's notebook pages, 40 of his machine inventions brought to life: they're all on display.
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Nine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately

'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them all out now.
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Say Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game

Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.

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Occupy Wall Street Protests Start to Spread Around the World

How the American Dream has turned into a nightmare for a large proportion of U.S. citizens.

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David Lynch Goes To Crazy Clown Town

David Lynch releases a track from his forthcoming LP.

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Untappd App Combines Social Networking and Beer

The perfect excuse to drink more beer and check your iPhone.

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Message in a Bottle: The Unusual Social Network

Harold Hackett has been sending messages all over the world, but unlike most of us he hasn’t been using a phone or a computer.

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Win Dinner and a Movie at The Beresford’s Italian Film Nights

In the lead up to balmy summer nights, The Beresford is screening a selection of Italian arthouse films every Monday.

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Win Tickets to see Kursk at the Opera House

Step into the dark and witness the psychology of sailors trapped at the bottom of the sea at Kursk.

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Slavery Footprint: Calculating How Many Forced Labourers Work For You

Cue the bright-eyed, pigtailed offspring of ethical consumerism and social media, Slavery Footprint.

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The Ten Best Things to See and Do at Art & About 2011

There's art everywhere, and Concrete Playground's sifted out the best parts of Art & About for you to get to.

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Sydney Theatre Company Launches 2012 Season

Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton have taken inspiration from movies, novels, the preoccupations of the world and the ingenuity of local artists to create Season 2012.

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Newcastle Hosts Two Festivals In One Weekend

Yes, we do like to poke fun at our younger brother Newcastle now and then. But next week we have to admit he's winning big time.

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Join the Chocolate Wonderland at Baroque Bistro

We all have our weaknesses. And if there's one thing that could have me lying to friends and mortgaging a house, it would be chocolate.

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Dine on Wine and Dumplings at New Shanghai

We're talking a feast of delicious dumplings, including New Shanghai's genre-busting soupy and crispy Pan Fried Pork Buns.

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Meyhanes Nights at Baharat

Saturday, May 4 - Saturday, August 3, 2024
Baharat Bar - Food - Spices, Barangaroo

Your next Saturday dinner is sorted with a $60 set menu packed with Turkish delights.
Event
Sydney Marathon

Sunday, September 15, 2024
Sydney Opera House, Sydney

If you're going to conquer one of the world's toughest fitness challenges, do it in the prettiest city in the world.

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Semi-Fictional Audio Guides Narrate New York’s Museum Mile

A conceptual sound collective and the French join forces to take you for a merry and blissfully confusing journey down Manhattan's Museum Mile.

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Micro-Hotel Sleepbox Makes Being In Transit Appealing

The pod with bed and drop-down desk may mean the days of sleeping in airport food courts are well behind us.

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Experience Slow Food at A Tavola

In this age of fast food, fast cars and fast women, there's something to be said for taking things slow.

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Win a Double Pass to See The Whistleblower

Based on a true story, The Whistleblower, tells the story of human trafficking in a UN controlled post-war Bosnia.

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Win One of Three VIP Passes to Parklife

The good folk at Barcardi are giving you and a friend the opportunity to get your hands on a VIP Parklife experience.

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Belvoir and Griffin Theatre Reveal 2012 Seasons

Sydney's theatre companies have started rolling out their plans for season 2012, and they have us excited already.

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The Ten Best Festivals in Sydney

Get ready to dance kids, because summer’s coming. Here is Concrete Playground's shortlist of Sydney’s best festival experiences.

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Nike Release Back to The Future Sneakers

Nike has released a near-exact replica of the shoes worn by Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future 2.

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Win Tickets to the Opening of The Standard

The Standard, Sydney's newest multi-purpose performance space, opens this Thursday.

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Win Tickets to see Alan Ball at the Sydney Opera House

This discussion of the True Blood creator's process promises to be no less seductive than a naked Mena Suvari writhing around in a bunch of roses.

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Post-it Note Wars Erupt in Paris

French corporate types are unleashing their creative sides in the French capital.

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The Web Wants to Know Your Secrets

As part of London's Ignite Festival, people are anonymously confessing their deepest, darkest secrets online.

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The First Photojournalist in Fukushima’s Power Plant

Photojournalist Kazuma Obara has taken some of the first pictures of the inside of the Fukushima Power Plant and the daily lives of the people who work there.

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Collab Burger: Babekühl x Bill & Toni’s Pub Life

Sydney design trio Babekühl are collaborating with Bill and Tony's Pub Life in Surry Hills this week to bring us a burger of epic proportions.

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Finders Keepers Open Permanent Store in Surry Hills

Follow, a design concept store from the duo behind the Finders Keepers Market, has thrown open its doors to the world.

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The Team Behind Frankie Set to Launch Men’s Magazine

The same team behind Frankie is about to launch Smith Journal, a guy-friendly take on the concept that worked so brilliantly for the ladies.

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The Ten Best Small Bars in Sydney

Those changes to licensing for small bars have certainly been shaking things up around here.

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Win Tickets to See Art vs Science Perform the Music of Icehouse at the JD Set

Our old mate Jack Daniels has made it to 161 fine years. And to celebrate, he’s throwing one mighty big blow out.

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Bibliotaxi: Reviving Books In Sao Paulo

Bibliotaxi brings you both books and a ride back home.

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Banksy Takes On TV

While most people think of a concept before a title is given to the project, graffiti artist and satire king Banksy does the opposite.

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The London Riots: The Impact on Creative Communities

While London was engaged in a process of repeatedly kicking itself in the face, some of those hardest hit have been independent artists and small businesses.

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Tom Ballard to Miranda Devine: ‘What the F**k are You Talking About?’

Tom Ballard responds to columnist Miranda Devine's article connecting Senator Penny Wong's pregnancy to the London riots.

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Responses to the London Riots

As London takes stocks of last week's riots, its people are quick to respond with a varied and unique online initiatives.

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Barrio Chino Leads a Tequila-Fuelled Revolucion in Kings Cross

Blow off the rest of winter with some Mexican flair.

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