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ABBA exhibition – Powerhouse Museum

Jonathan Parsons is the curator of a new exhibition on ABBA at the Powerhouse Museum. He explains the ABBA phenonomenon and why they were so influential in Australia.

Movie Review: The Dilemma

The Dilemma Rating:  TBC Distributor: NBC Universal Release Date: January 13 The Dilemma builds a comedy around some issues that are no laughing matter. Front and centre is whether or not you should tell your best friend that their spouse is having an affair. Vince Vaughn plays Ronny Valentine, one half of an auto design partnership that is… Continue reading Movie Review: The Dilemma

Movie Review: Burlesque

Burlesque Rating:  M Distributor: Sony Release Date: January 13 Burlesque is likely to be the singing and dancing sensation of the holiday break but its star-spangled numbers are performed on the stage of an unvarnished morality tale. Don’t look for twists. This one is as simple as they come. Christina Aguilera plays Ali, a small-town bar girl who… Continue reading Movie Review: Burlesque

Movie Review: Morning Glory

Morning Glory Rating:  M Distributor: Paramount Release Date: January 6, 2011 The first twenty minutes of Morning Glory took me back twenty years. I started my media career in a number of smallish newsrooms that mirrored the frantic pace the film’s key character Becky Fuller finds herself in: tight-knit teams always lurching between the polar opposites of promotion… Continue reading Movie Review: Morning Glory

A Father’s Grief

While Christmas is expected to be one of the happiest times of year, for many Australians the Christmas/New Year period is one of grief rather than joy. For those who’ve lost a loved-one, at this time every year there is a tragic reminder of their loss.  14 years ago, Brian Evans lost his 5 year… Continue reading A Father’s Grief