Clown

In defence of clowns

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Whether they’re being cast as serial killers or compared to politicians, it’s a hard time being a clown. Sherry Zhang reflects on her time as a jester, and talks to some friends in the profession.  Time and time again, clowns have been ridiculed and defamed in our parliament. A few weeks ago, in relation to … Read more

25 years a clown: In praise of Final Fantasy 6’s Kefka

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How time flies – Final Fantasy 6 was released 25 years ago this month. Sam Brooks remembers its brilliant antagonist, an evil clown who actually succeeded in destroying the world. The internet was once a simpler place. Rather than people digging into their trenches on video game difficulty or whatever issue is threatening to burn … Read more