ISSUE NO. 20
MARCH 2026

Culture

Culture is wide ranging. Sport, film, literature and the arts are all part of our culture, and much more. 

This section is dedicated to exploring and writing about the culture that people are engaging in, in Australia and around the world.

Latest

How to Write: Reviews

By The Prison Journalism Project

Here are some tips for writing a review, courtesy of the Prison Journalism Project.

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ISSUE NO. 6

3 MIN READ

About Time Book Club: The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

By About Time

His message is simple but powerful: no matter how difficult life gets, we can choose to be kind, be grateful, and find joy.

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ISSUE NO. 6

4 MIN READ

Previous Editions

ISSUE NO. 13
August 2025

What’s on TV Today?

By Grace

Stuck with free-to-air TV? Here are some great shows to help time fly by.

2 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 13
August 2025

Review of Songs Inside

By About Time

Songs Inside received the Audience Award at the Adelaide Film Festival and Documentary Australia Award at the Sydney Film Festival. It’s touring around the country.

2 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 12
July 2025

Paper Chained Prison Art Exhibition Goes National!

By Damien Linnane

After running Australia’s first ever international prison art exhibition in Sydney in May last year, it was great to be able to finally tour the works to another city. We plan to bring the art to a new city each year.

2 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 12
July 2025

Film Review of Wicked Little Letters

By Vincent

Set in the period following ‘The Great War’ (World War I), Wicked Little Letters is a comedic re-telling of true events that took place in Littlehampton, England.

2 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 10
May 2025

Movie Review of Dream Scenario

By Vincent

Dream Scenario is a deliciously quirky film by Director, Kristoffer Borgli. The audience is taken on an unexpected journey which travails the terrain between the conscious and subconscious mind.

3 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 9
April 2025

Movie Review of The Wasp

By Vincent

The Wasp is a gripping psychological thriller that keeps the viewer in suspense until the very last moment.

2 MIN READ

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