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    Seth Rogen tells us things.

    Tuesday, June 18 2013

    Emma Koehn

    Farrago was invited to the big kids media table and sat down with Seth Rogen to talk about being friends with mega-successful menfolk, his love for The Big Lebowski and making ridiculous movies that could destroy his career. We didn’t have another photo. But also, it’s a picture of Farrago with Hollywood, guys. Just go with it.

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    Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want

    Friday, June 14 2013

    Simon Farley

    This charming man Simon Farley wants you to love The Smiths, but What Difference Does it Make? That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore.

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    Postcard from Boston

    Tuesday, June 4 2013

    Christopher Weinberg

    In the wake of the Boston bombings, Christopher Weinberg reflects on the aftermath.

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    Farrago brings you Election Dissection

    Sunday, June 2 2013

    Election Dissection. Fridays through farragomagazine.com

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Review: Mud

Kevin Hawkins went to see Jeff Nichols’ Mud. There’s a desert island and Matthew McConaughey.

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Review: The Great Gatsby

Before the music accompanying the end credits of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby even began, people in the cinema muttered things like “that was painful” several times, and “well, I’m glad I had a glass of wine”.

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The Hunt

An essay by Maria Hagan.

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The Other Voice

Meral Kocak on the lack of female Muslim voices in the debate over gender segregated lectures held on campus.

Farrago was first published as the independent voice of students at the University of Melbourne in 1925.

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Travel Sickness

Thomas Abildgaard

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Melbored: Melbourne Magistrate's Court

Kevin Hawkins

When people put together their bucket list, going to court doesn’t usually make the cut. Much like prisons, brothels, and the Docklands, the courts are one of those places Melbournians have cruelly stigmatised.

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The Hunt

Maria Hagan

An essay by Maria Hagan.

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Going North

Phoebe St John

Phoebe St John brings you Kim Jong-un for dummies.

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    Above Water is the annual creative writing anthology published by the Student Union’s Arts and Media (Farrago) Departments. Pick up a copy from stands across campus now, or read it online at Abovewateranthology.com.

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