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Cyber-bludging with The Art Life

Tired of MySpace? Fed up with FaceBook? Looking for something that will waste time until the coffee break? Just relax and enjoy...

We get sent a lot of links to artist sites and blogs and one of t Cyber-bludging with The Art Life
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Jaded

A young woman hailed me on Cleveland Street, Chippendale last night. It’s a gritty, inner-city neighbourhood deserving extreme prejudice, but she was alone so I stopped.  The hot spring night accoun Jaded
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Don Bradman knowledge a requirement for Australian citizenship

From today, any applicants for Australian citizenship need to fill out an Australian citizenship test. One question on the test is Don Bradman knowledge a requirement for Australian citizenship
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So, should we now boycott the BBC?

It's one of those freaks of timing: the day I raised the possibility of including Lonely Planet guides in a boycott of companies profiting from the Burmese military dictatorship, the sale of the publishing hou So, should we now boycott the BBC?
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Big Day Out 2008 lineup announced

The lineup for the Big Day 2008 has been announced and includes Rage Against the Machine, Björk, Grinspoon... Big Day Out 2008 lineup announced
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Colin McRae and son killed in helicopter crash

Former world rally driving champion Colin McRae, his son Johnny Gavin McRae, Ben Porcelli and Graeme Duncan have been killed in a helicopter accident in Lanark, Scotland. Colin McRae and son killed in helicopter crash
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Australian Navy providing sailors with boob jobs

Apparently it's for psychological reasons... nice job perk to have cosmetic surgery. Of course, when it's a government job everybody becomes upset because, you know, "taxpayer funded." Australian Navy providing sailors with boob jobs
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Australian cultural cringe?

Clive James says that Australia's cultural inferiority complex is gone. news.com.au readers respond with a wide variety of comments. Australian cultural cringe?
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