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Scene & Heard: Live and kicking

9:45 AM | Melbourne’s live music scene is worth supporting 365 days a year – but if you’re not the type to go to a gig or two every week, make an effort to hit the town tonight.

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Review: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

9:44 AM | This deeply sentimental plot revolves around the profound sense of loss felt by an autistic boy after his father dies in the attack on the twin towers.

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TV: The Walking Dead

9:43 AM | Zombies are no laughing matter in comic book’s small screen transformation.

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Preview: Dancing Heals

9:41 AM | Some bands spend the first few years of their existence mucking around; gigging sporadically with the philosophy that ‘‘career’’ is a dirty word.

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Good things come in small packages

9:37 AM | Chris Hingston explores the compact city kitchens that use spacial limitations to their (and our) advantage.

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Terri Psiakis tries to say it with flowers

9:35 AM | A weekend newspaper feature recently promised to spill “the secret language of flowers and blooms” and instantly, I was intrigued.

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Musos muse and amuse

9:34 AM | What happens when you get musician and political activist Amanda Palmer in a room with cabaret art queen Meow Meow?

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See & Do: What's on around town

9:31 AM | CHECK out the best of what’s happening around town.

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The Grid: Claire Davie, food blogger

9:27 AM | With Claire Davie, AKA food blogger Melbourne Gastronome.

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Evolution: Mary-Jane Daffy

9:22 AM | This year the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival celebrates 20 glorious years. They grow up quickly don’t they?

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City Comment: Rick Molinsky

9:20 AM | Like most people in LA, my crazy friend Lisa is obsessed with her weight, determined to be no bigger than a size two (Australian size four) at all times.

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A butcher's hook at dinner with the PM

22 Feb 12 | Behind the scenes of the PM’s $31,000 dinner for six: four lesbians, two gay men, suits, the PM and a dog called Reuben.

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Our Pentax photo competition winner

21 Feb 12 | WE at the Weekly have been blown away by the response to the Pentax Q travel competition, receiving nearly 900 photo entries from readers with their best depictions of summer holidays.

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Food Review: The Moat

21 Feb 12 | The Moat is housed in the basement of Melbourne’s hub for literature and thinking, the Wheeler Centre. But it's much more than just an offshoot.

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Stool Pigeon: Hell of the North

16 Feb 12 | Even in crazy old Melbourne town, telling your friends you’ll meet them at Hell of the North is sure to raise an eyebrow or two.

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See Juliet’s side of the story

16 Feb 12 | An all-female cast explore the myth behind the magic of a timeless play.

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See & Do: What's on around town

16 Feb 12 | Check out the best of what’s happening around town.

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Scene & Heard: What’s in a number?

16 Feb 12 | Triple J has released the details of its Hottest 100 also-rans – in other words, the list of songs voted in from 101 to 200.

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The Grid: Nick Barker

16 Feb 12 | We talk to Nick Barker, Melbourne muso.

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Evolution: Mary-Jane Daffy

16 Feb 12 | Ever walked past a fashion store’s opening night, pressed your forehead to the window and fantasised about clinking champagne flutes with the glamorous people inside?

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