I.D Magazine

If indie rock, experimental fiction, and gay porn were categories on JEOPARDY! author Dennis Cooper would win big.

Infamous for stories depicting hard...

IMOK is the brainchild of two loony ladies from Sydney who wanted to dash some creative flair through the air. And dash they did. Upon wall and t-shirt...

Few things bring such happiness in life as freshly-cooked dumplings. The little tubby parcels are the culinary equivalent of a cheek breaking grin. So...

How awesome did it feel to get that insane obscure T-shirt by a drugged-out Brooklyn design duo of gay twins that no one had ever heard of? And how much...

Possibly the best thing about OUTRÉ is that even if you're completely devoid of taste, you're guaranteed to leave owning something so tasteful...

Possibly the world’s most famous book jacket designer, Chip Kidd sounds like a jock but draws like a genius. The man is not only associate art...

How great is it to discover amazing work by an artist that you have never heard of before?

Showing as part of the CROSS CURRENTS show at the MCA are...

How patronising is the Pope? Bouncing around in his Popemobile, waving and smiling and pandering to everyone behind three inches of bullet-proof plexiglass...

If there was ever a patron saint for the art of bravado, the title would undoubtedly befall Florence Broadhurst .

Best known for her flamboyant wallpaper...

Surprisingly, there are two chocolate factories in Petersham. One is a high profile apartment block and the other is the real deal. Floor-to-ceiling confectionary;...

Amidst the concrete corridors and lucid glass laneways of the ‘2 Dank Street' institution, many a stimulating thing may be found. Here, is a newly-opened...

The problem with so much jazz and electronic music is its dry, cerebral nature. Translation: it could use a nice big pair of old-fashioned balls.

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Hmmm - how does TwoThousand love thee Maya? Let me count the ways...

1. (Full) Tandoori chicken: soft and succulent with just the right hint of spice...

Trying to imagine Crown Street without Dobry Den is like trying to imagine Gaslight without dirty kids and beer, or Kawa without coffee-swilling flannies...

If Kurt Cobain had never killed himself, and Courtney Love hadn't become a shallow, snobby media whore, they might have formed The Time Of The Assassins...

Although Napoleon Bonaparte’s Frenchmen didn’t survive the winter, Melbourne’s Dead Frenchmen are taking it by the balls of the brass...

Reverend Jen is, in her own words, a social deviant and freak, which, no doubt makes her the perfect person to write a travel guide to the Lower East...

With all that air kissing, quaffing of white wine and gushing about rectilinear forms, art gigs tend to be a terribly faggy affair by nature. And a new...

By mid 2004 it seemed that if a band was touted as the "next big thing from Williamsburg" it would be a sure sign to avoid them. Amongst the...

Awaba café provides a great reason NOT to visit the North Shore. Situated just across the road from Balmoral Beach, you would expect the tranquil...