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  • Debate over the G-G is nothing new

    Debate over the appointment of a new governor-general is almost a century old. Notwithstanding the current controversy, Australians for Constitutional…What to read next: Vandalism of the decolonisers | Libs must play to win | Senate to investigate excess mortality | Climate frauds, fools, fads and fashions
  • G.O.A.T. Peter Dinklage to play g-o-a-t in the Wicked movies

    Jon M. Chu’s two-part Wicked film adaptation wasn’t exactly lacking for star power in the first place, what with Cynthia Erivo and Ariane Grande in its biggest roles, and back-up coming from the likes of Michelle Yeoh, Bridgerton’s Jonathan Bailey, and Jeff Goldblum. (The latter as the not-as-wonderful-as-advertised Wizard Of Oz.) Still, the film’s producers at Universal clearly felt that the musical adaptation—the first part of which arrives in theaters this November—could use just a pinch more...
  • Three Players We’re Watching At G-Day

    It’s common knowledge that you can’t read too much into the results of a spring football game. I myself have subscribed to this position for many years, saying on this site and wherever else I comment on college football that if G-Day really counted for much then Torin Kirtsey would have a mantle full of Heisman trophies. That being said, I’ve also come to realize that you do occasionally get a tantalizing glimpse into the potential of a player or two on this day. Witness, for example, Brock...