When science writer Joshua Foer asks you to close your eyes and imagine a fleet of nude cyclists crashing through your front door, fear not. 

Good beer is something everyone deserves, but something Australia has taken its time to fully embrace. Those VB ads have a lot to answer for, and not just for teaching a generation of boys that the only way to be a man is by lifting heavy objects while wearing short shorts. 

What do Latvian DJs, bronze replicas of vintage cameras, starfish and gaunt fashion models have in common? They have all been occupying the attention of former REM frontman Michael Stipe since the demise of his epoch-defining band.

If nothing beats a good book, then you shouldn't be doing anything other than heading to Clunes for the Back to Booktown festival next weekend.

Ever wondered exactly how many people claim Zoroastrian as their religious denomination? Wonder no more.

Some parents are clearly intent on doing stuff to embarrass their kids for decades. If you think you've had it bad, just be thankful your folks never tried to make music.

Love him or loathe him – or both – there's no denying that Julian Assange has reformatted the way we understand journalism and international diplomacy in the digital age.

Fresh from bloodying George Pell on last night's Q&A, Darwinian provocateur Richard Dawkins is appearing in both Sydney and Melbourne to discuss his new book The Magic of Reality.

When Cesar Kuriyama turned 30 he did what most 30 year olds don't: quit his job and started filming his life, for one second, every day.

Meet Alan Hill, the lone resident and current custodian of Detroit's Packard Automotive Plant, a one-time hub of the luxury car industry.