Written by Allina Yang

“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” asked Alice.
“That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat.
“I don’t much care where–” said Alice.
“Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,” said the Cat.
- Lewis Carroll
Depression.
What does that word invoke in you? Many describe it as dark, chilling, lonely, cold, cloudy. Others speak of it as abnormal, realistic, numb, escape, emotive. The pharmacists elaborate on medication. The counsellors say ACT. So what is it really? …

Written by Taraz Lalehzari

“Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man, and I will show you a failure.” —Thomas Edison
I’m never content, and apparently, I’m in good company. I just read an article that says the entire planet is also “restless.” (Translation: Seismic activity has been and is likely to continue increasing.) Well, at least my restlessness doesn’t result in devastating earthquakes.
Being restless can be frustrating: Something new, something better, is always across the way in that spectacularly green …

Written by Robert Wu
Syko (Shane Hubbard), is a 19-year-old unsigned rapper from Doonside in Western Sydney, and is bringing a new style of Hip-Hop and R&B to the Australian music scene. Syko is a rapper with addictive melodies and fresh rhymes that is making noise in the industry.
Robert: Thank you for taking out your time today for this interview.
Syko: All good my man, it’s for the youth, how could I say no!
Robert: Could you tell us a bit about yourself and your music? What is the true meaning behind your …

Written by Robert Wu
With advancement in technology in today’s era (2000’s) there has been a whole new world awaiting new users, through the use of the Internet and Telecommunications. Such examples can be: mobile phones, instant messaging (eg. MSN), emailing, blogs, forums, social networking & so forth. Abuse of such technology can potentially endanger today’s generation.
Cyber Bullying is a common problem which can potentially affect anyone using the Internet; at home as teenagers come home from school and start browsing the Internet, or an employer who rushes to work and …

Written by Vincent Suarez
Sometimes you sit for a while, you stop everything you do and then look at the world around you. You then realise the natural beauty that surrounds you. You then remember the hustling of the wind through the trees, the soft touch of grass in between your toes, the chirping of birds and the sounds of thousand wings. It captivates you and you ask yourself, how could it be that I missed all this? How could I have forgotten all this beauty around me?
Today, beauty has passed …