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NIC’S FLIX: Memoir of a Snail: A Remarkable Story Worth Telling
Repeat Offenders Section Editor Nic Chang reviews Adam Elliot’s sophomore feature, Memoir of a Snail (2024), the latest triumph in...
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You Are Here: Blacktown
Repeat Offenders editorial assistant, Chantelle Mackintosh, reflects on Blacktown, the years of change it has undergone, and what lies...
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Soundtrack to the Greatest Years: Songs That Defined My College Memories
Repeat Offenders editorial assistant Vidyani Wanigasekera lists and delves into the songs that best defined her time at college. 1.Double...
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POP CULTURE REWIND: Fuck the Haters of Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
Editor-in-Chief Clara Kristanda talks to Arctic Monkeys listeners, in defence of 2018’s horrible new sound. I’m not sorry for my words,...
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GRAPEY BOOK CLUB: Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo is a Masterwork
Repeat Offenders Section Editor Nic Chang returns with another Grapey Book Club article to review Sally Rooney’s latest novel Intermezzo...
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Made-Up Memories
Nirvana Prasad captures the nebulous memories we aren’t quite sure of. What does it mean to remember? A simple Google search tells me...
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Fresh Pages and Faded Minds
Section Editor Kayleigh Greig reviews themes of dementia in the novel The Secrets of The Huon Wren while reflecting on the life of her...
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déjà vu
Sophia Kearns ponders the significance of the unsettling overtake of déja vu: a blessing or a curse? Sometimes, when I look into his eyes...
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Ala-ala
Daniela De Vera stitches together moments and memories, items and places in a personal reverie. It reminds me of the person I once was:...
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The Enduring Sin
No one cared about the cold and fog that came in that night. It was the dead of winter and fog often drifted down from the lighthouse,...
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M-Extractor-5000
What happens to memories once a person dies? Well, in the past, they would disappear. But now, with our newest and most innovative...
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Known By Fingertips; An Elegy In Seasons
You can trace history through the coming and going of leaves. The tree out front draped like arms over the roof. Oak or sycamore or...
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Friendship Beads
We were sisters before we became cousins. My lifetime could be spent counting summers by the beads of the bracelets we made and by the...
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The Era of Teen Dystopia
Join Editorial Assistant Niamh McGonnell-Hall as she takes us through the iconic period of teen-dystopian film Teen dystopia has many...
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Sometimes I daydream
The sweet Sarah Sol embarks on a whimsical journey through a young woman’s portrait and discovers her many secrets. Vintage glass...
6 days ago
My Revels at Grapeshot Have Ended
Features Section Editor, Sophie Poredos, dramatically picks up her pen for the last time, and reminisces on her years at Grapeshot. My...
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Museum of Failure or Gallery of Trying?
Bianca Chatterjee recounts her various fumbles through her 22 years, but also the valuable lessons that these have taught her, including...
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Collecting Artifacts: Real Life Edition
Resident News Section Editor, Beth Nicholls, explores the similarities between collecting gems in games and collecting experiences...
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90 Days on a 90s Diet: Modern Problems Require Modern Solutions
Vanessa Bland takes us through her experiment of living like it was in the 90’s: no social media, no contemporary film and tv – just...
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Diddy: Behind the Sensationalism
Editorial Assistant, Sarah Shahid, takes a closer look into the Diddy case, which has recently made international news headlines. ...
6 days ago
Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 Career Comes to a Close
News Section Editor, Beth Nicholls, recaps the highs and lows of Daniel Ricciardo’s time in Formula 1 from 2011 to 2024, with the...
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Grapeshot acknowledges the Wallumattagal clan, of the Dharug nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and meet. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded, no treaty was signed, and would like to pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.
We would like to extend those respects to all First Nations people reading. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.
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