Culture
Stories tagged culture by the outlets that filed them, newest first.
- Kylie Minogue promised a great AFL grand final show, and she delivered Kylie Minogue delivers a tight, packed, colourful 20-minute set at the MCG.
- Ed Sheeran concerts cancelled in fresh blow to tour Ed Sheeran concerts cancelled in fresh blow to tour.
- Rock and roll, fantasy and Silicon Valley fascism: 10 new books Our critics’ picks of new fiction and non-fiction releases to help you choose your next read.
- Dune 3 will be a hit, but there’s one mad version we’ll never get to see Even the dreams of top directors get left on the cutting room floor.
- Lies for an audience of one: life as a biographer for hire Like Pol Pot’s portraitist, the big man’s scribe is on shaky ground.
- Novelist accused of using AI to write book removed from French prize list Allegations that the book was written using AI emerged on X on 21 September, the same day It Was That or Die won the Fnac prize for best novel.
- Bruce Pascoe’s new book may spark another culture war. He hopes for ‘decency and intellectual curiosity’ this time The Dark Emu author rails against Christianity, capitalism and colonialism – and Shakespeare and Charles Dickens cop a serve too.