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Khairun Hamid

Behind the magazine: upstart’s audio expert

In the final instalment of ‘Behind the magazine’, the tables are turned as Khairun Hamid interviews the series’ creator – international student and radio-enthusiast, Katharina Hackler.

Breaking out with Kurtis Blow

Legendary rapper and producer Kurtis Blow performed his greatest hits and dance moves to an enthusiastic Melbourne audience. Khairun Hamid was ‘in the place to be’.

Behind the magazine: upstart’s audio expert

In the final instalment of ‘Behind the magazine’, the tables are turned as Khairun Hamid interviews the series’ creator – international student and radio-enthusiast, Katharina Hackler.

Breaking out with Kurtis Blow

Legendary rapper and producer Kurtis Blow performed his greatest hits and dance moves to an enthusiastic Melbourne audience. Khairun Hamid was ‘in the place to be’.

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Outgoing editors bid farewell

As we prepare to welcome upstart’s new editorial team, the outgoing editors wanted to say a few words.

Behind the magazine: upstart’s audio expert

In the final instalment of ‘Behind the magazine’, the tables are turned as Khairun Hamid interviews the series’ creator – international student and radio-enthusiast, Katharina Hackler.

Breaking out with Kurtis Blow

Legendary rapper and producer Kurtis Blow performed his greatest hits and dance moves to an enthusiastic Melbourne audience. Khairun Hamid was ‘in the place to be’.

Behind the magazine: upstart’s sport sub-editor

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.

Film review – Mad Bastards

Confronting and heart-warming, the film Mad Bastards lets audiences into the broken homes of Indigenous Australians. Khairun Hamid says it’s a worthwhile journey but not for the faint-hearted.

Comedy: Arj Barker, Eleven

Arj Barker brings his new show, Eleven, to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. As Khairun Hamid discovered, he’s almost as good at playing the harmonica as he is at telling jokes.

Life through a plastic lens

Analogue photography is becoming increasingly popular in a digital world, and Lomography’s funky effects have a big part to play. Khairun Hamid takes a shot.

Film review – The Adjustment Bureau

Matt Damon is a man relentlessly trying to defy the ‘officers’ of Fate in his latest Hollywood blockbuster. It’s a somewhat thrilling ride, says Khairun Hamid.

Meet the new upstart team

This week we welcome a new editorial team at upstart, all of whom bring very different experiences and enthusiasms to the magazine. We hope you like them. And we want you to pitch your stories to them.