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Checkpoint 300: The World's Worst Commute

Checkpoint 300: The World’s Worst Commute

April 30, 2018
by Alexi Falson
Features

“Qahua, qahua, qahua!” shouts Amin Jebreen, whose coffee cart, bellowing steam in the frigid morning air, is doing a roaring trade despite the fact that…

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The Angry White Man in the Van

The Angry White Man in the Van

April 26, 2018
by Gravy
Current Affairs

Another attack in a major city has left us needing to talk about the angry young man in the room, or better, in the hire…

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The Hobo Guide to Being a Yoga Wanker

The Hobo Guide to Being a Yoga Wanker

April 24, 2018
by Megan Leach
Features

The Enlightened /ɪnˈlʌɪt(ə)nd/ (noun): A group of people who religiously practice yoga, and whose enlightenment through the practice turns inwards and into semi-delusion as to their…

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A Letter to My 'Gals': The Friendship is Over

A Letter to My ‘Gals’: The Friendship is Over

April 23, 2018
by Chloe Wheeler
Features

They say that if you’re friends with someone for more than seven years, you’ll be friends with that person for a lifetime. I say that…

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Why 'Blue Shirt' is a Dickhead and I'm Better at Pub Crawls Than You

Why ‘Blue Shirt’ is a Dickhead and I’m Better at Pub Crawls Than You

April 19, 2018
by Thomas Mckelvey
Yarns

“Duuuude, the craziest thing happened the other day,” Blue Shirt said in his typically slow and monotoned voice, before proceeding to tell the most un-crazy…

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Relax: The Japanese Government is Chill With Your Tattoos

Relax: The Japanese Government is Chill With Your Tattoos

April 16, 2018
by Jane Gould
Features

It’s dark outside, and I’ve found myself bent over a toilet seat with a hand on my bum and a foot in my face. Grunting…

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Travelling With My Dead Grandmother

Travelling With My Dead Grandmother

April 16, 2018
by Lachie Parry
Yarns

I’ve never been very good at following traditions. I don’t have any annual family meetups, Saturdays are almost never for the boys and I can’t…

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For You or Your Followers?

For You or Your Followers?

April 16, 2018
by Erin Waugh
Features

She’s young, pretty and bored. She fake tans and applies makeup. Cleans her room and makes her bed. She changes out of her brother’s old…

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Do a Yoga and Writing Retreat in Bali

Do a Yoga and Writing Retreat in Bali

April 15, 2018
by The Hobos
Workshops

Immerse yourself in Balinese culture for a month of creativity, yoga and self-discovery. For a month, you’ll live with a group of like-minded others amongst…

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"It's Gonna Be a Bumpy Ride, Kid": A Note to my 13-Year-Old Self

“It’s Gonna Be a Bumpy Ride, Kid”: A Note to my 13-Year-Old Self

April 15, 2018
by Mollie Emery
Features

Looking down at my feet, I have to keep reminding myself I’m wearing takeaway boxes as shoes. I curl my toes as I feel the…

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I Found Home Half a World Away

I Found Home Half a World Away

April 10, 2018
by Caroline Voelker
Features

I am part Indonesian, part German; in other words, I am Eurasian. I grew up in Singapore, living there for most of my life. I…

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On Realising You're a Fuckwit

On Realising You’re a Fuckwit

April 10, 2018
by The Hobos
Features

I realised recently that I had spent a large proportion of my young adult life as a fuckwit. Let me define a fuckwit: Someone who…

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