Responsible pet ownership seems to be key.
75 percent of Aussies currently choose cremation.
There’s been a worrying increase in hospitalisations among users.
Responsible pet ownership seems to be key.
75 percent of Aussies currently choose cremation.
There’s been a worrying increase in hospitalisations among users.
In the latest episode of ‘Behind the magazine’, Katharina Hackler interviews upstart’s heart and soul, editor Ashley Fritsch, about her role over the past semester, her passion for journalism and her love for her country newspaper.
The role of the internet and its impact on reading is debated and discussed constantly. For Suzannah Marshall Macbeth, the internet is just one factor in the inevitable evolution of the way that we read.
Some have claimed that Bob Katter’s new political party is a joke soon to be forgotten about. But as Matthew Dixon explains, it could end up having a bigger effect on Australian politics than we think.
In the age of soundbites and short attention spans, Tom Valcanis discusses why ‘media viruses’ are crucial to electoral success.
We keep hearing that Melbourne is one of the world’s most livable cities. It’s not particularly livable for our homeless, says Eliza Houghton.
In her latest instalment, Katharina Hackler talks to upstart’s Suzannah Marshall Macbeth about her passion for creative writing and politics, and her love for sailing.
The ongoing debate about whether Australia is a racist country doesn’t seem to be coming to an end. And as Santilla Chingaipe explains, personal experience can often lead to understandings of the danger of generalisations.
Radhika Chopra is in the spotlight for the latest installment of upstart’s ‘behind the magazine’ series. She discusses her passion for culture, music and audio-visual journalism with Katharina Hackler.
The opportunity for a serious conversation about women was missed last week, says Helen Lobato, who attended the Melbourne SlutWalk rally on Saturday.
Thought Gossip Girl was just a fictional book-turned-TV-series? Think again. Copycat Facebook pages have sprung up posting salacious gossip about teenagers and Lydia Sawtell says the social networking site isn’t to blame.
The internet and a credit card can be a dangerous combination for some people. For Penny Evangelou, it’s a costly addiction.
For the past year, Sean Power has been giving up his Sunday mornings to volunteer for Vision Australia Radio, hosting a youth-run program. Katharina Hackler chats to him about his work and love for radio.
There was once a time when mystique was a major part of the music fan experience. But as Ryan Murphy explains, the technology age has killed the air of mystery that once surrounded artists.
Jessica Buccolieri is the centre of attention in this latest instalment of upstart’s behind the magazine series. The all-round editor talks to Katharina Hackler about her role, her love for writing and her soft spot for television.
Journalists rallied yesterday against Fairfax Media’s decision to outsource subeditors. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth joined them outside The Age building in Melbourne.
MAEVE magazine is the latest online magazine offering women an alternative read. Penny Evangelou spoke to editors Stephanie Crawford and Jodi Walker about MAEVE and their mission.
Federal independent MP Andrew Wilkie’s gambling reforms will take money away from clubs and from the sponsorship of local charities and civil works, argues Terry Dionysopoulos.
Sofia Monkiewicz is the latest editorial member to be put in the upstart spotlight. She speaks to Katharina Hackler about her role, enthusiasm for arts journalism and her dream of becoming a theatre critic.
Continuing the series, Katharina Hackler chats to upstart’s Khairun Hamid about her role as the sports sub-editor, her long-lost love for radio and her dreams of writing for a street-culture magazine.
In his 100th text article, Ben Waterworth reflects on his time writing for upstart, while strongly encouraging aspiring journalists to get practical and contribute to the site.
