Features Music News Do shit leaders inspire good songs? by Happy Music has a long history of being an artform utilised in activism. Protest songs have been sung upon the strumming of a chord ever since the guitar was born and…
Film and TV News ProPalestinian protesters at Sundance Film Festival isn’t just a one-off event, it’s part of a growing movement calling for change by Tammy Moir This is an opportunity for Sundance, with their penchant for the edgy and the independent, to reclaim it’s punk rock past When most people think of Sundance, they imagine glamourous…
Arts Nature News Climate activists commit “absurd acts” on Andy Warhol artwork by Amy Davidson Protesters from a climate change group have vandalised Andy Warhol’s notable BMW M1 Art Car, while it was on display at a museum in Italy. Climate change activists belonging to the…
News Five famous Bed-Ins starting with John and Yoko by Tammy Moir Kickstarted by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969 as a response to the Vietnam war, the Bed-In was intended as a tool to promote peace. The Bed-Ins for Peace…
News Pop Culture World English Breakfast: Protestor lobs four eggs at King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla by Tom Disalvo A man has been detained by police after hurling eggs at King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, as they greeted crowds in the English City of York. The…
Arts News World Protesters arrested after throwing mashed potatoes at $110 million Monet painting by Tammy Moir Police arrested two German protesters who threw mashed potatoes at a Claude Monet painting, in a bid to bring attention to climate change. An incident at the Barberini Museum in…
News World Iran cuts internet to prevent protest burning of hijabs going viral by Tammy Moir Heavy riots in Iran have shown no signs of abating, prompting the government to cut the internet to Tehran and Kurdistan. Protests were sparked after the death of Mahsa Amini,…
Music News Pride Lil Nas X sends pizza to homophobic hecklers, confesses his love for protestor by Tom Disalvo Lil Nas X has hilariously responded to the homophobic protestors who reportedly encircled his show in Boston. In footage of the incident posted to social media, the protestors can be…
Books News J. K. Rowling jumps to Posie Parker’s defence over violent protest by Tammy Moir Author J. K. Rowling has taken to socials to condemn the trans-rights activists who hurled “smoke bombs” and “abuse” at an event over the weekend. Posie Parker, aka Kellie Jay-Keen,…
News Politics World AOC arrested during abortion rights protest at the US Supreme Court by Amy Davidson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and other Democratic members of Congress were arrested at a pro-choice protest yesterday. During an abortion rights protest outside the US Supreme Court yesterday, Democratic politician, Alexandria…
Books News Pride Amazon employees protest the sale of anti-transgender books by Tammy Moir Amazon’s employees are taking to the streets, in a bid to remove books that discriminate against transgender that are currently for sale on the retail giant’s shelves. Amazon employees are…
News Politics A Margaret Thatcher statue was egged just hours after being erected by Chloe Maddren A memorial statue of Margaret Thatcher was installed in her hometown of Grantham and less than two hours later, it got egged. A £300,000 ($529,549 AUD) statue of the controversial…
Music News World Pussy Riot member escaped Russia dressed as a food courier by Chloe Maddren A member of the Russian band Pussy Riot, Maria Alyokhina has fled Russia by disguising herself as a food courier. Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina confirmed in an interview with the…
