TLB20 out in a couple of weeks!
Issue #20 will feature writing from: Matt Banham, Luke Carman, Christine Priestly, Briohny Doyle, Rhianna Boyle, Chad Parkhill, Nina Gibb, Mark Chu, Emily O’Grady, Sarah Kanake, Gillian Terzis, Anthony...
View ArticleTLB20 — now available to pre-order for only $9
Picture: front and rear covers of TLB20 (artwork by Katie Parrish).Pre-order a copy now!TLB20 is our sixth issue of the year, and one of our best ever. Enclosed inside Katie Parrish’s exquisite double...
View Article'The Fifth Estate and The Supermassive Faphole', by Liam Pieper
above: Mia Freedman with the exposure turned way up. On October 15, 2013, the online magazine Slate ran an op-ed by columnist Emily Yoffe in which she called for women to avoid binge-drinking because...
View Article'Porcfest' by Gillian Terzis
For the past ten years, libertarians have flocked to the bucolic idyll of Lancaster, a town of some three-thousand people at the state’s uppermost tip, for a week-long celebration of the virtues of...
View ArticleNew digital edition out today!
In our latest digital edition:— A detailed history of the Out and Loud choir festival by David Hardy— Octopus-friendly fiction from Elizabeth Tan— Sam Lieblich eats the world’s hottest burger— Micro...
View Article'Out and Loud' by David Hardy
Change of sceneIn July 2013, 200 singers from Australia’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) choirs gathered in Hobart to raise the roof at their fourth Out and Loud...
View Article'Reborn Again' by Sofija Stefanovic
It was my mum’s birthday and I was googling photos of adorable baby animals to send to her when I stumbled upon an image of an adorable baby. I was shocked when I realised it was not, actually, a baby....
View Article'Gay Rugby' by Simon Copland
(illustration by Sara Drake)It’s part way through the second half of the game and the rugby team I play in is winning – a rare occasion for us this year. I can tell the opposition is getting...
View ArticleLIBERTINE magazine + the Brow
Michelle Carey, the Artistic Director of the Melbourne International Film Festival, when asked by Libertine magazine to nominate the newspaper or magazine that best represents her city, picked us:
View Article'Inside My Butt' by Matt Banham
(illustration by Marijka Gooding)A few months ago I was referred to see a proctologist to check out what was going on inside my butt. I’ve had irritable bowel syndrome for years and put up with a lot...
View ArticleA Pretty Pure Form of Bullshit: Sam Twyford-Moore interviews Tom Grant
Tom Grant’s work in sound has been described as “subversive”, “devastating” and “neurotic”. “Abrasive” and “abusive” are also words occasionally used. While certainly accurate, they do not come...
View Article'Unbelonging: On camping upon the roof of a luxury shopping centre in the...
We step into the glass elevator with our camping gear. Cath pushes the button for the roof. The paved forecourt of the shopping centre silently falls away. I avert my eyes from the vertiginous drop and...
View Article'They Shoot Writers, Don't They?' by Elmo Keep
Our unbelievably wonderful Digital Director, a person we call ‘Elmo Keep’, has written a piece that is obligatory reading for any writer working in today’s marketplace. (Actually, maybe it’s obligatory...
View Article'On Gravity' by Mark Chu
(illustration by Angelo Giunta)There’s a mountain village called Tjentiste an hour from the Montenegro airport. Its population is growing quickly because of the new tourist demand for the Spomenik, a...
View ArticleA CHOICE SELECTION OF @PETARCAREY’S TWEETS
(illustration by Chris Somerville)In the middle of 2010, a Twitter account named @PetarCarey appeared. Its bio read “My Life As A Fake”. People followed the account’s updates with reckless abandon....
View ArticleHERE IS THE RESPONSE YOU GET FROM JONATHAN AMES WHEN YOU ASK HIM POLITELY AND...
hellonice to hear from you.i can’t make a mixed tape because i’m technologically very impaired.i don’t know any of the terms you mentioned.i’ve never downloaded a song.i live like a deaf...
View ArticleNew digital edition is out! Volume Four, Issue Two: The (Australian) Summer...
featuring:Sam Twyford-Moore interviewing sound artist Tom GrantRebecca Harkins-Cross on film-maker Ivan Senan excerpt from Luke Carman’s debut bookRhianna Boyle’s history of introduced species in...
View ArticleOne of our favourite comic artists, Simon Hanselmann (see his...
One of our favourite comic artists, Simon Hanselmann (see his work in pretty much any previous issue of the Brow) has a strip from our favourite ongoing comic of his, Megg, Mogg & Owl, in the next...
View ArticleDANTHOLOGICALLY INSANE
Daniel Kim, the mash-up magician, yesterday released his Pop Danthology 2013 megamix. Here it is, with the corresponding video clips: Debate is raging as to how it shapes up against last year’s...
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