Why you should be watching Pretty Little Liars
Lean in a little closer, nerds. I’m going to let you in on the best-kept secret in TV.
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Defending Taylor Swift
New York magazine’s excellent cover story on Taylor Swift has again brought the boring “Taylor Swift is anti-feminist” debate back to the internet, because of course it has. Excuse me while I go bang my head on my desk for a few hours.
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A few thoughts on Catching Fire
I can’t really say much more about Catching Fire other than: wow. I could watch it every day for a month and still find something new to write about each time.
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Counting down the best opening credits on TV right now
Despite the respective ends of Breaking Bad and 30 Rock, the disappointing return of Arrested Development and the imminent departure of Mad Men, it’s still a pretty great era for television shows – and the same can definitely be said of the calibre of opening credit sequences and theme songs.
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Demons supporters finally get a win
It’s a tough life, being a Demons supporter.
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Songs of 2013 (so far)
It’s bang on six months until the Greatest Day of the Year, aka Triple J’s Hottest 100 countdown. At the halfway point, here are the first five songs I’d be voting for if polls closed today.
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Five songs with literary references
Because there are fewer better things in life than the merging of books and music.
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Australia’s greatest sporting moments
Between the Wallabies' series loss to the British Lions, going 0-2 down in the Ashes and Adam Scott crumbling on the back nine in the British Open, it's been bad times for Australian sports fans.
Let's re-live some sunnier days with a piece I wrote for TSJ the week of Scott's historic Masters win earlier this year.
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The best way to spend a winter
My favourite part about footy? The sounds. You don’t watch a game – you hear it.
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A tribute to Jim Stynes
The news hit when we were least expecting it.
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