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THE STARS, 29.8.24 ★★★★★ Sydney ★★★★ MIFF ★★★ Trad pubs ★★ Wind ★ Pigeonhole Smith St

Have you heard of Sydney?

This week, Oscar travels to Sydney for The Convergence of Rebellious midwives, a conference where four-hundred or so birth workers plot the overthrow of the current obstetric system.

Albo credits a campaign by “Fitzy” & “Wippa” in the social media ban. Cool. To quote The Paris End “For those of us who grew up in the noughties, the internet offered an escape from a culture where people with names like Fitzy and Wippa reigned supreme” pm.gov.au/media/radio-in…

Let the kids post The Paris End

THE STARS 12.09.24 ★★★★★ Sonsa Market Reopens ★★★★ McKenzie Wark Lecture ★★★ Hunted ★★ Kid internet ban ★ City construction

THE STARS, 26.09.24 ★★★★★ Jane Fonda’s Workout ★★★★ Nepo Poetry ★★★ Sally Rooney Day ★★ Campfire smalltalk ★ October, already?

Last week, Sally Olds published part two in her series on the CFMEU crisis.

At TPE, we receive many pitches from would-be contributors to whom we say no. But this particular reply guy was so persistent and unusual (he claims to converse with a pigeon) that we made an exception. Introducing: The Fifth Columnist. theparisend.substack.com/p/introducing-…

"Seeking out experience, modern people travelled, took drugs, did extreme sports, had random sex, ordered twelve-course banquets. We ate. And ate. And ate." This week Cameron Hurst on the intersection of food, art, and clout. theparisend.substack.com/p/sausage-fest…

THE STARS 24.10.24 ★★★★★ Gardening ★★★★ Gildas ★★★ Masses Bagels ★★ Australian Poet Laureate (Pozza Lozza) ★ Megalopolis

The Paris End weighs in on the search for an Australian poet laureate

Up today, Oscar Schwartz on the rise of laser tattoo removal and millennial regret.

THE STARS 22.11.24 ★★★★★ HEAT magazine ★★★★ Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan ★★★ Fashion Neurosis by Bella Freud ★★ Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul ★ Carlton Baths pool temp (again)

The editors weigh in on the sad and pathetic Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul spectacle

In The Paris End’s THE STARS today: a 5🌟 review of HEAT magazine. Thank you Paris End! Their weekly Melbourne newsletter reports on the ‘latest goings-on around town’ – it’s always something to look forward to in your inbox. Learn more here: theparisend.substack.com

"Tim Gurner is a hemp-fueled Ubermensch: a don in a world where health is wealth and wealth is wealth and each begets the other." Cameron Hurst investigates Elysium Fields, Tim Gurner's luxury wellness development in the Docklands.

"Everywhere the old is dying and the new struggles to be born. Except in St Kilda. Down there, the old and the new eke out an existence side by side." This week, Oscar Schwartz promenades up and down the new St Kilda pier. theparisend.fyi/p/that-one-swe…

Noodles and/or Needles, by The Paris End open.substack.com/pub/theparisen… Absolutely compelling read once again confirming the narrative of NIMBYism that is now becoming a hallmark of this Council. The piece discusses the two rallies, the public debate over the MSIR. Five stars

TPE weighs in on mushroom discourse