by Peter Rigby | Aug 13, 2019 | Arts, Theatre, What's On
While Euripides’ Medea isn’t the cheeriest play in the ancient Greek canon, it is an enduring classic because it touches on human issues that have resonated throughout history. The play is essentially about the emotions, desperation and (in this...
by Peter Rigby | Aug 5, 2019 | Arts, Beauty, Lifestyle, Our History, People, Style, Visual
Marjorie Coleman has spent much of her life stitching and weaving beautiful things. For decades the Western Australian master quilt maker and doyenne of thread has laced and woven, stitched and dyed exquisite designs and motifs into all manner of fabric,...
by Peter Rigby | Aug 5, 2019 | Books, Nutrition, People, Places, Yum
Here is a wonderful recipe from John Gregory-Smith’s colourful new book featuring the most-loved recipes from Lebanon, Saffron in the Souks (Kyle Books). For thousands of years, the people of this fabled region have prepared delicious, nuanced foods, unique...
by Peter Rigby | Aug 5, 2019 | Beauty, Environment, Lifestyle, Places, Travel
…We continue our road trip from Aspen to San Francisco. Weariness was striking as we headed for the Vernal city limits. Gaffer-taping eyelids to my Alison Jade brows seemed a real option. “I need a proper coffee, we’ve got to stop,” quoth my diligent...
by Peter Rigby | Aug 5, 2019 | Arts, Editoral, Film Review, Our History, Places, What's On
Starfish movie buffs, we have five double passes to give away to the dramatic new film Danger Close – The Battle of Long Tan. This powerful Australian movie, starring Richard Roxburgh, Travis Fimmel, Luke Bracey, and Daniel Webber, tells...
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