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Welcome to GR Online, a series of short-form articles that take aim at the moving target of contemporary culture as it’s whisked along the guide rails of innovations in digital media, globalisation and late-stage capitalism.

Content farms

Search optimisation is the bronzewing’s nemesis or indifference if it’s your attention it wants, though it’s not; link farming from Russian...

Ordinary things

I was out walking yesterday or perhaps it was todaywhen a man young as a son spoke under his...

Futurefear

Driverless Cars Transmogrify Ethics!Galahs spring-grapple from nest to road. AIs Writing Festive Songs!A puff and it is nothing – some...

Adelaide detours

From the southWhat is the smoke?Is this a city or somethingmore inexplicable?Don’t talk of alleys, this isa suburb, see...

Match point

the opening serve, so to speak, goes to Rosie– she pushes another empty wheelchairward to ward and our heads...

The stands

Waverley. You were my Saturday crèche when I was too young to see over the fence on the wing....

The city algorithm

This image is a computer-generated projection of a standard 2040 global city of eight million citizens. It is based on...

The umbrella men

 the umbrella men are blooming inthe season of rain. they grow in the shade like magic mushrooms, unlooked-for and uncultured.they...

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