Tag: CULTURE
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Maddy Madden on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and representation
FEATURE ARTICLE AND INTERVIEW FOR DOINGBIRD MAGAZINE. You can learn a lot about a person from their favourite television show. Madeleine Madden’s is RuPaul’s Drag Race—a ridiculous, beautiful, important, and fucking hilarious mess of a show. “A lot of people on that show have experienced extreme trauma and are turning that…
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A night at the opera
ADVERTORIAL FOR OPERA AUSTRALIA x OYSTER MAGAZINE. If you’d asked us what we knew about the opera last week we 100% would’ve said something about Julia Roberts’ sparkling eyes. And while our first opera experience did resemble some striking similarities to classic rom-com Pretty Woman, we now have some much more…
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Writer Fariha Róisín is fighting the power
INTERVIEW FOR CATALOGUE MAGAZINE. Muslim-Australian writer Fariha Róisín will probably inspire you to be a better person. Now living in New York, Róisín spends her time writing — she’s currently working on her first poetry book — and standing up for the causes she believes in: race, islamophobia and transgender rights to name…
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Paloma Elsesser is the moment
INTERVIEW FOR OYSTER MAGAZINE. Paloma Elsesser is living her best life, modelling, writing and sharing ideas out of New York City. Sister to skater Sage Elsesser, she grew up in a spiritual and staunchly anti-Republican family and has taken all of the good values/ideas into her adult life. When she’s not promoting body-positivity…
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Finn Wolfhard is a very cool nerd
INTERVIEW FOR OYSTER MAGAZINE ISSUE #109. Following in the footsteps of such classic shows as Freaks and Geeks and Tracey McBean, Stranger Things reminds us that nerds are actually the coolest. The modern-day masterpiece, which turned our world upside down when it aired on Netflix earlier this year, is also responsible for unearthing a group…
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