
John Grant @ Elisabeth Murdoch Hall

This stripped down show was a perfect opportunity to bask in John Grant’s smooth, velvety baritone and emotionally raw storytelling.
PJ Harvey @ Plenary Theatre

After an eight-year break, PJ Harvey’s glorious return to Melbourne is a strong contender for my favourite live show of hers that I’ve been to.
Love Lies Bleeding – Film Review

This sweaty and grimy thriller didn’t quite work for me overall, but I couldn’t help but admire its fearless, go-for-broke attitude.
Charlie the Cat at Seven

While the news cycle in the outside world is spinning faster and faster every day, Charlie’s little world has remained blissfully simple, with only minor bumps.
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka – Book Review

Set in the 1980s Sri Lanka, this macabre and darkly humorous novel is equal parts murder mystery, ghost story and political satire, brimming with energy, bite and wit.
Trap – Film Review

M. Night Shyamalan’s thriller begins with an intriguing premise, then devolves into utter stupidity. I still had fun with it, even if I was rolling my eyes at how ludicrous it was.
Holiday in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka felt like an unfinished business after I had cancelled my trip a couple of years ago due to the economic crisis. I finally made it in 2025 and had an amazing time.
Megalopolis – Film Review


