Hatch • 2nd December 2020

Toxic behaviours sitting unchecked in single-sex schools

Casey Barton only has good things to say about the boys she spent her formative high school years with at a co-educational school. She couldn’t say the same for the boys she came across when she transferred to an inner-Brisbane single-sex school.

Hatch • 1st October 2020

Helen Reddy, just plain great

It’s rare when a famous Australian is not first described as a ‘great Aussie’ upon their passing. It remains almost the ultimate accolade in this country.

5Why Media • 24th September 2020

5 Things Gen Z Gave A Sh*t About In 2020

As part of the online 2020 version of the Youth Marketing Australia conference, 5Why Media CEO Gordon D'Mello was joined by Gen Zs Georgina, Tommy and Indi to chat about news from this crazy year that they actually cared about.

Hatch • 10th September 2020

Kanye West, bipolar disorder, and me

I never thought that I’d be likening myself to Kanye West. The renowned rapper is exuberant and egotistical and unhinged for the most part. At least, that’s what we see in the media, but that’s not truly who he is – and it’s not me, either.

Hatch • 22nd July 2020

Assault apologism a blight on the AFL

If there was ever a question of whether professional athletes are rewarded with cultural immunity, Friday’s broadcast of the Geelong v Collingwood AFL game did a pretty good job at providing an answer.

5Why • 26th June 2020

Netflix's 365 DNI Is Just Another Film Romanticising Abuse And It Needs To Go

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a hundred times: hostage situation lust is not healthy. It’s not sexy, nor is being a man’s prisoner a turn on. Unfortunately, the new Netflix phenomenon 365 DNI didn’t get the memo.

Hatch • 17th June 2020

Hit pause: waiting for Top Gun and Bond

When the latest James Bond premiere was put on the back-burner as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, the shock was felt through the entire entertainment industry. Little did they know No Time to Die would be the first in a long line of blockbusters to have their releases delayed or postponed indefinitely, forcing a cosmic reshuffle of the 2020/2021 release schedule.

Hatch • 12th June 2020

Virus drives revival of movies on wheels

While multiplex cinemas are expected to stay closed until July, drive-in cinemas are experiencing a huge resurgence, especially when social distancing is guaranteed.

The Age • 6th June 2020

So you posted on Instagram. That doesn't make you an activist

The posts multiplied hard and fast, as the same drawing of Floyd appeared on every second story, his final words "I can't breathe," the go-to caption. Soon, it seemed like the only thing anyone was posting was a single blank, black tile tagged with the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag.

Hatch • 28th May 2020

Coronavirus: My lost year

At the beginning of 2020, my list of goals for the year was set in stone; have enough in my savings for a house deposit, land another internship, travel more, say yes to trying new things. 2020 was going to be my year. Then the world stopped. Coronavirus put locks on our doors and taunted us into hiding.

Bunjil Place • 21st February 2020

4 MUST SEE Events Coming to the Plaza | Bunjil Place

Festivals, markets, art, gigs, movies and surprises after dark. Our Plaza is a hive of activity and the beating heart of Bunjil Place. You won't want to miss these awesome - and FREE - events coming in 2020.

Hatch • 9th February 2020

Oscars 2020: So White, So Male, So Predictable

When this year’s Oscars nominations were revealed on January 13, it was no shock that the nominees read like your dad’s Netflix “To Watch” list.

Hatch • 9th February 2020

Academy Awards 2020: And the Oscar goes to...

Hollywood’s night of nights is nearly upon us, with the 92nd Academy Awards rolling out the red carpet on February 10.

Hatch • 20th November 2019

Opening shots fired in streaming wars

It’s a mammoth month for the streaming industry – but how will Apple TV Plus and Disney+ fare against the Netflix juggernaut?

Hatch • 4th November 2019

#NuptotheCup: Will we become the nation that stops the race?

A growing number of Australians plan to boycott the Melbourne Cup as the racing industry wrestles with cruelty and integrity scandals.

Hatch • 23rd October 2019

Young, scrappy and hungry: Hamilton set for Oz premiere

The Australian premiere may be more than a year away but theatre lovers are already counting the days until the groundbreaking Broadway smash Hamilton takes its opening bow in Sydney.

Hatch • 23rd October 2019

Sharing dignity one bag at a time

There are enough things to worry about as a young woman – and having access to basic sanitary products shouldn’t be one of them.

indisviews • 19th October 2019

Judy

In Rupert Goold's Judy, audiences get a backstage pass to film star Judy Garland's penultimate year of life as it concentrates on her series of shows in London in 1968, while flashing back to her MGM adolescence.

Hatch • 17th October 2019

What concerns us? Body image

Despite efforts by mainstream media outlets to promote positive body image in young people, it’s still one of the main concerns at the forefront of Australians’ minds.

Hatch • 16th October 2019

Millennials trade tradition for travel

According to Deloitte’s 2019 Millennial Survey, millennials are the generation least likely to succumb to the traditional signals of becoming an adult, shunning things like home ownership to prioritise travel instead.