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La Passion de Simone brings Simone Weil's sufferings to life, but the movements feel static

  • Written by: Zoltan Szabo, Cellist and musicologist, University of Sydney
La Passion de Simone brings Simone Weil's sufferings to life, but the movements feel staticSoprano Jane Sheldon in La Passion de Simone. Kaija Saariaho's work had its Australian premiere at the 2019 Sydney Festival, performed by the Sydney Chamber Opera.Victor Frankowski

Review: La Passion de Simone, Sydney Festival 2019


It is striking that the cosmopolitan, culturally vibrant city of Sydney, with its covetous interest in a broad spectrum...

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even the world's oldest profession is being uberised

  • Written by: Peter Fleming, Professor, University of Technology Sydney
even the world's oldest profession is being uberisedSugar baby websites exemplify a wider trend of casualisation in working relationships.Shutterstock

The sleazy “sugar baby” scandal involving Australian politician Andrew Broad, exposed for his reported cringy attempts to hook up with a woman almost half his age, might look like just another case of a politician caught in flagrante...

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What happens after you take injured wildlife to the vet?

  • Written by: Bronwyn Orr, Veterinarian and PhD candidate, University of Sydney
What happens after you take injured wildlife to the vet?Many Australians bring injured wild animals to vets, but not many people know what happens next.RSPCA ACT

Australia’s wildlife is unique and endearing, with many species found nowhere else in the world. Unfortunately, it isn’t rare to encounter sick or injured wildlife around your home or by the side of the road. My research, recently...

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