Alita: Battle Angel – An Artificial, Although Beating Heart
Hollywood does not always get the emotional tone right but in Alita: Battle Angel, Robert Rodriguez did not get it wrong, either says Derek Parker in his review
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The Art of Discarding: How to Get Rid of Clutter & Find Joy
Guest author Derek Parker says ‘The Art of Discarding’ by Nagisa Tatsumi makes you think again about what your life needs by helping you to declutter your life
Rare Books Have Remarkable Stories to Tell says Derek Parker
Every house has a bookcase says Douglas Stewart, principal of Douglas Stewart Fine Books in Armadale Melbourne, and should have rare, special, meaningful books
The Light on the Water – A Novel, Reviewed by Derek Parker
Derek Parker review of Melbourne novelist Olga Lorenzo’s work of literary fiction, The Light on the Water, with its ‘sense of language, place and character’
Bradbeer Returns to Drawing Nucleus – Derek Parker
Godwin Bradbeer’s current exhibition at the James Makin Gallery, Collingwood, Melbourne, sees him return to the human form creating compelling figurative images
Substation Contemporary Art Prize 2014 – By Derek Parker
Freelance writer Derek Parker reviews for The Culture Concept Circle works by Nathan Gray, Bridie Lunney and Phuong Ngo; Substation Contemporary Art Awards 2014