Everybody’s macrodosing on microdramas

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Following the news that Margot Robbie’s turn on Neighbours is fated to be clipped into a microdrama, Ima Caldwell explains the ins and outs of the rapidly growing medium of social media soap operas, werewolves and all 10 chaotic questions with Michael Theo: ‘I want to be on Dancing with the Stars! Would a top hat be too much? ’ The moment I knew: He loved to travel, I had a fear of flying. I expected him to scull his beer and wish me well Leading questions: ‘My sister-in-law is nearly 40 but cannot handle losing at board games. What can I do?
’ Stream team: The Twilight Zone, the spooky supernatural series that changed pop culture forever What to watch | While we all continue being loudly impatient for You Can See Everything to be released in Australia, Hannah J Davies recommends revisiting the 2022 film The Dropout , which stars a brilliant Amanda Seyfried as Elizabeth Holmes – and which I didn’t realise until reading this piece was a TV adaptation of a podcast that I’m now going to listen to too. – Steph Harmon, culture editor What to listen to | Sampa the Great’s world-class third album fuses hip hop with a deeper exploration of her family connection to Zamrock. Rewarding repeat listens, it revels in charisma, defiance and cheek – and a track that hits like a truck. – SH What to read | The astonishing artist-author Shaun Tan is back with yet another book that blurs the line between children’s literature and adults’. Homecoming is a vivid fable about a human girl who lives in a world of strange creatures, who is confronted when a human stranger suddenly arrives to tell her…
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