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In the meantime, here are my author pages at the ABC, The Guardian and NME.

2021

Television & Film

No way in: St. Vincent’s meta-mockumentary ‘The Nowhere Inn’ - The Monthly

Can Dasha Nekrasova’s Debut Film Escape The Shadow Of ‘Red Scare’? - Junkee

TikTok TV: Aussie Gen Z drama ‘Scattered’ and the promise of a new platform - NME

All Light, Everywhere: Four Ways - Kill Your Darlings

Kendall Roy Just Wants To Be Cool, Man - Junkee

‘Here Out West’ Is Redefining The Australian Story - Junkee

Unpacking The Strange Final Scene Of ‘The White Lotus’ - Junkee

The ‘Gossip Girl’ reboot is desperate, but that’s why it could be great - NME

Vida: a shrewd, queer Latinx drama that's far too busy to explain everything to you - The Guardian

Saint-Narcisse: interview with Bruce LaBruce - Sissy Screens

“Who Are We To Judge?”: Ray Yeung On The Closeted Older Men Who Inspired ‘Suk Suk’ - Junkee

“Can You Believe We Get To Do This?”: Alia Shawkat On The Ridiculous Ambition Of ‘Search Party’ - Junkee

‘It’s A Sin’ Is The First Must-Watch Show Of 2021 - Junkee

The Refreshing Negativity Of Fran Lebowitz And Netflix’s ‘Pretend It’s A City’ - Junkee

Music

SOPHIE’s 15 Most Essential Tracks - Junkee

2020

For Junkee, unless specifed

Profiles & Interviews

The 1975 (long-form)

The 1975 - The Big Issue

Perfume Genius

Television & Film

Instant Influencer: James Charles's beauty vlogging competition is as absorbing as it is transparent - The Guardian

‘Search Party’: a hilarious Hitchcockian mystery about clueless, aimless millennials - The Guardian

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ S12 recaps

‘High Maintenance’: weed dealer anthology is a perfect escape - The Guardian

‘Normal People’ Doesn’t Try To Be A Cultural Event. It Just Is One.

‘Tiger King’ Is A Wild Ride, But It Doesn’t Take Us Anywhere

There’s Something A Little Sad About The ‘Friends’ Reunion

Music Features

The Oral History Of The Imperial Hotel - Red Bull Music

The Many Minogues: An Examination Of Kylie’s Obsession With Cloning Herself

The Evolution Of Sufjan Stevens Through 15 Essential Tracks

How Western Sydney Became The Most Important Music Scene In Australia

Holly Herndon Is The Future

Orville Peck Is Much More Than An Ironic Queer Cowboy

2019 SELECTS

Profiles & Interviews

Angel Olsen

Sleater-Kinney

King Princess

Rainbow Chan

Kim Petras

Jaden Smith

Ezra Koenig

Natalie Portman

Bong Joon-Ho

Music Features

How Do We Move Forward When Every Artist We Love Is ‘Problematic’?

Charli XCX’s Queer Male Fans Need To Do Better

Taylor Swift, You Need To Calm Down, Because Pride Isn’t About Straight People

Just Hear Me Out: Alice DJ’s ‘Better Off Alone’ Is The Best Song Of All-Time

Why Do We Love The Veronicas’ ‘Untouched’ So Much?

Inside Australia’s Most Intense Songwriting Camp

Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Is A Stunning, Complicated Mess

Television & Film

For Male Comedians, Getting ‘Cancelled’ Is A Calculated Career Move

The 35 Best Films Of The Decade / The 20 Best Films Of 2019

‘Masked Singer Australia’ Recaps

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ S11 + UK Recaps

Toxic ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Fans Are In Danger Of Ruining The Show For Everyone

With S2, ‘Killing Eve’ Has Killed Off The Villanelle And Eve We Knew (And For The Better)

‘Fight Club’ Fans Have Ruined The Film’s Legacy

We’re Confused And Enthralled By TikTok’s First Auteur, ‘AngelMamii7’

2018

Profiles & Interviews

Bhad Bhabie

Robyn

Alice Glass

Patrick Wolf - The Guardian

Music Features

Queer In Review: This Is What LGBTIQ Music Achieved In 2018

Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Proves Breakup Anthems Don’t Have To Be Savage

Is Lady Gaga’s ‘Artpop’ Really As Bad As Everyone Says?

Robyn’s ‘Missing U’ Proves No One Knows Heartbreak Quite Like Her

The Quiet And Queer Revolution Of Bloc Party

The M.I.A. Documentary Is A Reminder That The 2000s Weren’t Ready For Her Revolution

Television & Film

‘Climax’ Will Make You Never Want To Drink (Or Take Drugs) Ever Again

‘Boy Erased’ Is A Conversion Therapy After-School Special, But The Cast Don’t Know It

Wtih Season 5, ‘BoJack Horseman’ Tackles Prestige TV’s Biggest Problem: The Troubled Man

We Went To ‘Queer Eye’ Food Guy Antoni’s NYC Restaurant And Fell Into An Existential Spiral

2017 SELECTS

Alex Cameron, Kirin J Callinan And The Problem With "Ironic" Toxic Masculinity

We Can't Stop Wondering If Sufjan Stevens Sings About God Or Being Gay - Noisey

Scratching The Surface: An Interview With Goldfrapp - Broadsheet Sydney

Seriously Joking: The NSW AeroPress Championships - Broadsheet Sydney

On This Day: Captain Moonlite's Hanging - Australian Geographic

The Real Housewives of Syd's Restaurant Etiquette Proves The Rich Play By Their Own Rules - Pedestrian.TV

2016 SELECTS

NASA Astronaut Terry Virts Tells Us What He Learnt In Space - Australian Geographic

Drawn From Life: The Refugee Art Project - Broadsheet Sydney

Angel Olsen Is Not A Sad Girl - Broadsheet Sydney

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