Monthly Archives: September 2017
Studying and Living Abroad: The Good and Bad
It’s been 3 years since I made the fateful decision to leave Singapore for Melbourne. In 8 hours I was transported from the country...
Spring Pet Care
Spring has finally arrived, but before you take your pets out to enjoy the sunshine, make sure they’re prepared for the pests that the...
Artist of the Month: Hayley Roberts Creates Enchanting Photographs
Through using trick photography and Photoshop, Hayley creates prints that are intended to excite the wanderers of the world, and play to everyone’s inherent...
Should Female Sanitary Products Become Free?
If a bill introduced to their parliament is successful, Scotland might be the first country in the world to make all sanitary products free...
5 Things We Learned About the Colonisation of India
Shashi Tharoor nearly became the UN’s secretary general in 2006 but lost by 2 votes to Ban-Kin Moon. He also held the posts of...
Why Estuary Yoga Is Melbourne’s Best New Yoga Studio
Yoga studios are a dime a dozen in fitness-crazed Melbourne. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or looking to take your first class, it can...
3 Things We Learned About Race at the Melbourne Writers Festival
Reni Eddo Lodge gave a standout talk about race at the Melbourne Writers Festival. She spoke to a jam-packed audience that intently listened and...
Synaesthesia in Whistler’s Paintings
Synaesthesia is a literary term that describes a mixing of the senses. James’ Whistlers painting mix the visual and aural. Like Turner, Whistler’s pictures...
What Mama Alto Taught Us at the National Theatre
Mama Alto’s voice is second to none. She has a beautiful frame that resembles Keira Knightley at her best in Atonement. Her choices in...
Vogue Experiencing Backlash For Cover With Zayn and Gigi
The legendary fashion magazine is once again hitting the media headlines, this time because of their newest cover models Gigi Hadid and her boyfriend...