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Featured Contributor: Tom Cho browcontribs: Tom Cho is the...
Featured Contributor: Tom Chobrowcontribs:Tom Cho is the author of Look Who’s Morphing (published in Australia by Giramondo and in North America and Europe by Arsenal Pulp Press). He is writing his...
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'Connecting the Dots', by James Robert Douglas
Illustration by Benjamin Urkowitz.Facebook celebrated its tenth anniversary in February, an occasion it marked with the debut of a video feature it called ‘Look Back’. This feature, for those not in...
View Article"In addition to the grim transgressions that went down at Woodstock ‘99, nu...
“In addition to the grim transgressions that went down at Woodstock ‘99, nu metal has also been accused of the following: popularising elaborate chin tufts; showcasing inexpert white-guy rapping, Fred...
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'Ursula, Chapter Three: Pizza Smell', A Serial Comic by Michael Hawkins
This is the third instalment of ‘Ursula’, a comic by Michael Hawkins we’re currently serialising. Catch up on the first and second chapters.It’s a Wednesday. The day is getting warmer and gently...
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'Breeders', by Blake Kimzey
Photograph from Wikimedia Commons, reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Licence. As for Katy Donahue, the girl that lives down the block from my cousin Jimmy who was mauled...
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‘Their Emotions Get Carried Away Beyond Them’: An Essay and Two Responses
Illustration by Benjamin Urkowitz. In The Lifted Brow #23, we published Ellena Savage’s column on subjectivity in the essay, ‘Their Emotions Get Carried Away Beyond Them’. Shortly afterwards, Sean M...
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Featured Contributor: Helen Garner browcontribs: Helen Garner...
Featured Contributor: Helen Garnerbrowcontribs:Helen Garner is an Australian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. Read Garner’s feature ‘The Letter I Wish I’d Written' in TLB8....
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An Interview with Amiel Courtin-Wilson
Amiel Courtin-Wilson is an Australian artist and filmmaker. He is the director of five features, and over twenty shorts.His first film, Chasing Buddha (2000), a documentary portrait of his Buddhist nun...
View Article"Enos, the first chimpanzee to orbit Earth, was allegedly nicknamed Enos the...
“Enos, the first chimpanzee to orbit Earth, was allegedly nicknamed Enos the Penis because of his keen interest in masturbation.” - from ‘Masturbating Chimpanzees, Boiling Blood and Spacesuits: The...
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Out Now! The Lifted Brow: Digital, Volume Twelve, Issue One: The Medicine...
Cover art by Jr.Blue/LashnaTuschewski.Feeling sick? Let the brand-new Medicine edition of The Lifted Brow: Digital be your doctor! In this edition: John van Tiggelen gets the snip; Hannah Thurman...
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Karen Hitchcock's Editorial Notes from The Lifted Brow #24 – The Medicine Issue
Cover art by Lachlan Conn.On Sunday we launched The Lifted Brow #24 — The Medicine Issue at the Melbourne Writers Festival. (There was nudity and there are photos.)We are blessed to have had author and...
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'Aspiring Writer Disorder', by Evan Williams
William Hogarth’s engraving The Distrest Poet. Public domain image via Wikimedia Commons. Aspiring Writer Disorder (AWD) is a mental illness marked by hallucinations, delusions—and, in extreme cases,...
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Featured Contributor: Alice Pung browcontribs: Alice Pung is a...
Featured Contributor: Alice Pungbrowcontribs:Alice Pung is a writer, lawyer and teacher. She was born in Footscray and grew up in Braybrook, is the author of Her Father’s Daughter and Unpolished...
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'What Colour is Your Hat? From Phone Phreaking to Political Hacktivism', by...
Photograph by Melissa Toh, reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Licence. The world of hacking is a complicated one: a community of white hats and black hats,...
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An illustration by Mary Leunig from The Lifted Brow #24: The...
An illustration by Mary Leunig from The Lifted Brow #24: The Medicine Issue. Get your copy now.
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'Friendship is Magic', by James Robert Douglas
Illustration by Ben Juers.When the My Little Pony franchise was rebooted in 2010 as the TV series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, it quickly garnered an unexpected cadre of fans. Bolstered by...
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Featured Contributor: Gillian Terzis browcontribs: Gillian...
Featured Contributor: Gillian Terzisbrowcontribs:Gillian Terzis is a Melbourne-based writer. Find her online at gillianterzis.tumblr.com.Read Gillian’s Money column piece 'Precarious Work' in...
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'Blurred Lines', by Tammy Ruggles
Landscape 1 by Tammy Ruggles.Art and blindness are not often associated with each other, but both have always been a natural part of my life. I wasn’t born blind. In fact, I’m not completely, totally...
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An illustration by Ben Juers from The Lifted Brow #24: The...
An illustration by Ben Juers from The Lifted Brow #24: The Medicine Issue.benjuers:The new Medicine Issue of the Lifted Brow is out!!! I was heaps chuffed to be asked to do the illustrations for the...
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Evolution is not just a theory
That big old beardo Charles Darwin once wrote: “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” We say: shut up Charles Darwin! Who you calling...
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