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When US artist Christo announced 50 years ago that he intended to “wrap” vast areas of the Sydney coastline in his now-famous installation, Wrapped Coast, reaction from the press and general public ranged from bewildered amusement to downright hostility.

When US artist Christo announced 50 years ago that he intended to “wrap” vast areas of the Sydney coastline in his now-famous installation, Wrapped Coast, reaction from the press and general public ranged from bewildered amusement to downright hostility.

A DIY masterpiece will be performed in full for the first time.

George Orwell used aspidistras as a metaphor for England’s stultifying respectability.

In the 1980s, Spectrum editor Shona Martyn spent three months in a recording studio with Elton John and his band. She has never written about it until now.

“My entire career involves shedding readers of Curious Incident,” the author says.

At the end of the day, when it comes to the crunchie, I was wrong.

One of the year’s most innovative fillms, Vai tells the story of a woman’s life at eight different ages on eight different islands, told by eight directors.

It may be the deceptive simplicity of Alexander Calder’s work that makes it so enjoyable.

There’s a lot more to Ten’s new series than light entertainment – though you certainly get that as well.