Art & Culture
The “Art & Culture” category typically includes various topics related to visual arts, performing arts, literature, music, and cultural heritage. It covers a wide array of subjects such as art history, famous artists and their works, different art movements, the evolution of various art forms, cultural traditions, music genres, literature genres, and significant literary works.
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Why We Always Think We Did More: Understanding Egocentric Bias
Have you ever worked on a group project for school and felt like you did most of the work, only…
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NAPLAN is being used by some schools as an entrance exam. This isn’t what it’s designed to do
School students around Australia have begun their NAPLAN tests this week. Amid technical glitches during the writing component of the…
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There’s a new plan to help First Nations students from daycare to uni. What does it need to work?
The federal government is promising a new policy to guide First Nations students right throughout their education careers. It will…
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Almost 80% of Australian uni students now use AI. This is creating an ‘illusion of competence’
In Australia, artificial intelligence is becoming a near-universal feature of education. As of 2025, nearly 80% of university students reported…
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Why Your Brain Won’t Let You Forget Unfinished Homework: The Zeigarnik Effect
It’s 11 PM on a school night. You’ve finished your math homework, completed your science project, and submitted your English…
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Why Beginners Think They’re Experts: The Dunning-Kruger Effect Explained
Have you ever met someone who just learned to drive and suddenly thinks they could win Formula 1? Or watched…
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Why Doing Favors Makes Us Like People More: The Ben Franklin Effect
Have you ever noticed something strange about human behavior? When you help someone, you actually start liking them more—even if…
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Sahir Ludhianvi: The Poet Who Wove Emotions into Lyrics and Revolution
Sahir Ludhianvi (8 March 1921 – 25 October 1980) was an Indian poet and film song lyricist who wrote primarily…
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NZ wants to double foreign student revenue by 2034 – but does it have capacity?
On the face of it, New Zealand’s push to expand international education looks like an easy win for economic growth.…
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Firaq Gorakhpuri: Poetic Luminary of Urdu Literature
Firaq Gorakhpuri (28 August 1896 – 3 March 1982), was a writer, critic, and one of the most noted contemporary…
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Back at uni? How to help your wellbeing while you study
University can be a time of great opportunities, but it can also be very stressful. Many students need to support…
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Sarojini Naidu: Champion of Indian Independence Through Poetry
Sarojini Naidu (13 February 1879 – 2 March 1949) was an Indian political activist and poet. Mahatma Gandhi gave her the…
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Victorian public school teachers want a 4-day week trial. What could this mean for schools?
When we think about jobs you can do from home, you may not immediately picture a school teacher. But as…
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Should unis ditch group assignments?
It it time to get rid of group assignments at university? Federal Opposition education spokesperson Julian Leeser thinks so. On…
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I’m a drowning prevention researcher – my kid’s school swimming carnival shocked me
It is swimming carnival season in Australia. This typically means children from about Year 2 and up are asked to…
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