On the surface of solitude, Des Miller

It's probably true to say there aren't many books that could be spun out from a VICE column. True, some of the don'ts are quite evocative (ref: ‘It's...

Vintage is supposed to be rare, right? It's supposed to be old, worn and therefore a little precious. It's supposed to be treasured for its other-worldliness...

Haring's devotion to creating true public art led to his infamous subway drawings. So what better way to blaspheme them than to whack down a coffee or...

Once upon a time mad, cynical geniuses like Kurt Vonnegut and Phillip K. Dick made a living hacking out stories for pulp magazines, trashy bits of entertainment...

I'm a member of a book club. There. I said it.

Although the mere mention of it draws laughter, shame and definite sense bewilderment from people...I'm...

With wardrobes from Sydney to San Fran cluttered with Target designer ‘one offs', and/or lines from actors playing their fashion card, it's hard...

Too often do we hear, "the line-up was great but if only it wasn't for the fat guy who burped juice on my shoe". Music festivals need not be...

Some people have names destined for greatness. Take Salman Rushdie, Florence Nightingale, Anais Nin, Jacques Cousteau and that house DJ James De La...

How great is procrastination? The internet has taken this art-form to a whole new level - now you can look like your tapping away madly, hard at work...

When local set and costume designer Jennie Tate died of cancer at the end of last year, she was in her prime. She'd finished a number of production designs...

Back when we actually were kids and not just pretending to be, escapism took the form of movies and books as opposed to beer, while darkness and excitement...

Despite her helmet hair, Miranda July has featured in more than 100,000 sexual submission fantasies (according to the ABS). So, of course, when she...

South Rakkas Crew, have such a direct Jamaican style it's hard to believe they're from Canada. They were among the first to combine dancehall and electro...

Little local folklore for ya - Flying Fajita Sistas flew up to Sydney late last year from Wollongong, bringing along a tasty range of killer margaritas...

Sure, you're an unassuming, left-leaning gen-X or Y-er who goes to the occasional independent Czech film showcase, has flirted with vegetarianism and...

If 70s glam rock iconography and a harsh sarcasm (i.e. anti-Hallmark, anti-pop symbols, anti-Damian Hurst) bites yer apple, then perhaps Vanila Netto's...

Few spaces capture the awkward loneliness of life like the Darren Knight Gallery. Whether displaying works by Noel McKenna, Rob McHaffie or Michael...

OK, OK! The ruse is up! We admit it: we don’t actually know how to read. So while we spend the next seven days struggling through our MR MEN and...

Read this slowly, god knows it took us a while to digest. This is a l-i-c-e-n-s-e-d cafe. On O-x-f-o-r-d S-t-r-e-e-t. Where you will a-c-t-u-a-l-l-y want...

Scrumptious is the only word for it. Red Lantern is damn fine authentic Vietnamese cuisine and you wont bust your purse strings trying the delectable...