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 Jacqueline Lang | Aug 5, 2019 | Arts, Books, Our History, Places, Writing
What do St George’s Cathedral, Fremantle Prison, and Cottesloe’s controversial Indiana Teahouse have in common? Answer: They’re among 50 Perth architectural icons featured in a new book, Built Perth, by Tom McKendrick and Elliot Langdon. ...
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 Jacqueline Lang | Aug 5, 2019 | Arts, Books, Our History, People, Places, Writing
Handsome and charming, surfer Christopher Wilder had the world at his fingertips. But the Sydney-born son of a naval hero became a serial killer. He ended up heading to America where he slaughtered at least 16 young women. According to journalist...
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