Don Kay News Today

Hello. The Democratic Party in the us is about to begin its convention, designed to drum up support forjoe biden and formally nominate him as the partys candidate for novembers president ial election. But this year the four day jamboree will take place almost entirely online due to the pandemic. Its barely a jamboree. It will be based in wisconsin, a key swing state, but instead of the usual roaring crowds, speeches will be delivered remotely by video link. Our correspondent Laura Trevelyan is i...

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The new national cultural policy, Revive: A Place for Every Story, a Story for Every Place, seems to prioritise Australian arts infrastructure -- existing, large-scale national institutions and, of course, bureaucracies -- at the expense of independent artists and, even more so, of art itself

Lindy Hume’s third and final curation of the Ten Days on the Island festival was an exercise in 'radical optimism'.

This new installation explores Australian stories of music, theatre and dance through the Library's collections.