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Writers signing on for greater diversity on stage and screen

Words by Candice Kortlever

Culture

Get thee to a Munnery!

Words by Andy Hazel

Culture

Gosh, it’s Jimmy Carr!

Interview by Andy Hazel

Culture

Al Murray, aka The Pub Landlord – One Man, One Guv’nor . . . and a movie?

Words by Andy Hazel

Culture

Australia cranks up for a Eurovision encore, with Delta’s help

Words by Liam Clark

Culture

‘Partisan’ director Ariel Kleinman pits innocence, brutality in a barren landscape

Words by Andy Hazel

Culture

Modern take on narcissism echoes myth in new play

Words and images by Daniel Connell

Culture

The other side of Rickie Lee Jones

Words by Andy Hazel

Culture

An understanding of war through art

Words by Rachel Furolo

Culture

Experiencing the ambivalent worlds of David Lynch

Review by Anders Furze

Culture

‘I can have sex and I can have babies. I am a cheap drunk.’ When a performer challenges her audience

Words by Kate Stanton

Culture

MIFF 2014: on hits and misses and the joy of movies

Words by Anders Furze

Culture

Of Lulu and the absurd; when actors become collaborators

Words and images by Emily Robyn

Culture

Songster Albert Salt takes his music to a new high with a little help from Triple J

Video report by Emily Robyn

Culture

The viola emerges from the orchestra’s shadows

Words by Hugh McMaster

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About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

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  • Reporter: Ashleigh
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Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2024 Journalism Education Research and Training Association Ossie Awards Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2016 Ossie Awards

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