Australia
Granta 124: Travel
This is not your usual travel writing. Granta 124: Travel dwells into the darker cornerstones of life in far-flung places.
Arts make earth move for quake recovery
Many survivors of the Christchurch earthquakes say they appreciate the city’s culture more than before the shocks.
Booker Prize announces youngest winner ever
The second New Zealander to ever win the top fiction prize is also the youngest person to do so.
Artist photographs own mother having sex
Leigh Ledare, a photographer who has drawn as much controversy as acclaim, has been picked up by a prestigious New…
Gallery removes images after artist jailed for sex offences
Graham Ovenden to spend 27 months in jail after London’s Court of Appeals deemed his sentence too lenient.
Photographers' gallery no dark room
AUDIO: When every woman and her iphone can upload to online photo galleries, is there still a place for a…
The art of mental health
Some believe that suicide has reached cultural epidemic proportions. Art can help the healing process.
Literature improves emotional intelligence
A new study reveals that fans of literary fiction could be better at deciphering how others are feeling.
Women the world's first artists?
New archaeological research suggests women were the principal artists behind ancient cave paintings.
French MPs vote to save struggling bookstores
In an effort to save bookstores, French MPs have voted in favour of a bill that will prevent companies offering…