30 Nov 2014
The Penguin Leunig: 40th Anniversary Edition – Book Review
Michael Leunig [Introduced by Barry Humphries] (Penguin Books Australia) 2014, 128pp, RRP $24.99 [Hardback]
Reviews – Page 182
29 Nov 2014
Bob Downe Is All Bob, Sweat And Tears For His Art – Feast Review
If some good old camp sing-a-long fun is your thing, the king of camp, Bob Downe is your man! The brainchild of Mark Trevorrow, Bob Downe has been churning out…
29 Nov 2014
DEATHWATCH: American Film, Technology, And The End Of Life – Book Review
C. Scott Combs (Footprint/Columbia University Press) 2014, 276pp, RRP $129.00
29 Nov 2014
EREN: The Terrifying Debut Novel From Simon P. Clark – Book Review
It’s interesting that Clark’s strange, sparsely-illustrated, impressively unsettling is-it-a-children’s-book-or-not? offering comes with a promotional quote…
29 Nov 2014
Hannah Gadsby Is The Exhibitionist… Or Is She? – Feast Review
Hannah Gadsby’s studies in the fine arts may not have led her to a career as an artist or curator, but it has provided her with some comedy gold in The…
29 Nov 2014
HOW TO BE NORMAL: A GUIDE FOR THE PERPLEXED – Book Review
Browning, a prolific writer, film director and ‘dad dancer’, is also the Creative Director of the ‘innovation agency’ Smokehouse (uh-oh), and this…
29 Nov 2014
Merv Hughes’ 104 Cricket Legends: The Whole Truth! Well… Sorta… – Book Review
“With legends, you can only pick 104” – Merv Hughes’ inclusion of an arbitrary 104 cricket figures who shaped his career is typically silly. “Stories, mostly…
29 Nov 2014
REVIVAL: Another Fantastic Horror Story From The King Of Dark Scary Tales – Book Review
King’s third book in less than 18 months (retirement just isn’t an option) is a less messy work than the uneasy Shining sequel Doctor Sleep and more of a…
26 Nov 2014
Mr Angel: From Girl To Boy – The Story Of The Very Masculine Buck Angel – Feast Film Review
There is nothing about Buck Angel that screams anything but raw, unabashed masculinity. He is shorter than one imagines yet his broad shouldered muscular…
22 Nov 2014
Matthew Mitcham Shares All His Twists And Turns – Feast Review
Matthew Mitcham is better known as the Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning diver, and not the cabaret artist performing tonight as part of the…
21 Nov 2014
Selina Jenkins is Beau Heartbreaker: One Woman Performing As One Very Endearing Bloke – Feast Review
Selina Jenkins transforms into the bearded country music singer Beau Heartbreaker and remains as the kind and humorous fella so perfectly that it is hard now to…
21 Nov 2014
Thomas Jaspers in God, Save The Queen… And All Who Love Her! – Feast Review
The British Royal Family is a pretty funny bunch of people. There are Prince Philip’s racist comments, the interesting Windsor family facial features, Fergie’s…