Portrait of Marquis de Sade (1740-1814), whose name
and writings gave us the term ‘sadism’ Wikimedia
Between the 1920s and the 1950s, sexual sadism was...
Artists can be denied control of their creations for life.
Bryan Adams at the 2015 AFL Grand Final. Julian Smith/AAP
Last Tuesday Bryan Adams entered...
Detail from Father of the Innocents, from the series,
Mandela A Life’s Journey, by John Meyer. Melbourne Museum
Review: Mandela My Life, Melbourne Museum.
What is...
The majestic White Ibis. Shutterstock.com
In just a few decades, the Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca) has made itself at home in many of Australia’s...
S.T. Gill, Kangaroo Hunting, The Death, from his
Australian Sketchbook (1865). Colonial hunting clubs were established
across Australia in the 1830s and 1840s. National...