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Social inequality and hyper violence: why the bleak world of Netflix’s Squid Game is a streaming phenomenon

  YOUNGKYU PARK/ NetflixSquid Game, an original Netflix drama produced in South Korea, is a streaming phenomenon. Released on 17 September, within two weeks the series...

Of all the places that have seen off a second coronavirus wave, only Vietnam and Hong Kong have done as well as Victorians

Picture: Shuttlestock Of the 215 nations and territories that have reported COVID-19 cases, 120 have experienced clear second waves or late first waves that...

Finding Covid Normal

A musician friend in Aotearoa/New Zealand was telling me about the live gigs he has been playing lately, and those he has booked, and...

Global report gives Australia an A for coronavirus response but a D on climate

James Gourley/AAP Image The global Sustainable Development Report 2020, released this week in New York, ranks Australia third among OECD countries for the effectiveness...

In many countries the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, not slowing

A mass grave in Manaus, Brazil. The country now has the second-most coronavirus cases and deaths in the world.  Sandro Pereira/Fotoarena/Sipa USA Around the world,...
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Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972. Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry.Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.