Greatest Hits
A selection of my best features, interviews, news pieces, op-eds, and more.
​
If you're looking for examples and details about my freelance copywriting, click here.
​
VICE
​
How I Felt After Binge-Drinking 'Hangover-Free' Alcohol
We Asked Experts How Risky It Is to Self-Medicate With Mushrooms
​
What We Know (and Don’t) About Magic Mushroom Paralysis
Meet the Man Who Brought DMT to the Masses
​
Inside One of Australia’s Biggest Legal Weed Farms
​
Rolling Stone
​
Aussie Artists Return to The Global Stage With a Bang at Glastonbury 2022
Cognitive Frontiers: 250 Years After Cook’s Arrival, Are We Ready to Talk?
​
Spacey Jane’s Caleb Harper: The Rolling Stone Interview
​
Music on the Brain: Why Live Music Is Good for Your Brain, Mental Health, and the Economy
​
An Epidemic of Stigma: The Complex of Addiction and Recovery from Ice in Australia
​
Rock Bottom Ain't Rock Bottom: One Man's Journey from Ice Use to Recovery
​
“A Foot in The Door”: Rag’n’Bone Man on ‘Human’, Lockdown, and His New Album
​
​
The Canna-Boom: Medicinal Cannabis Is Big Business in Australia But Not Everyone Is Happy
​
Growing Pains: What’s Next for Cannabis in Australia?
​
SBS
​
Lockout Laws Are Lifting But the Damage Has Already Been Done
​
Crikey
​
‘It’s As Terrifying’: Talking to a Blitz Survivor About Coronavirus
​
The Pennington Institute
​
Take-Home Naloxone: The Revival Roadshow Dodging Potholes Aplenty
​
Pandemic Watch: The Experience of Needle Exchange Programmes As Essential Services
​
Pedestrian
​
In Conversation With Two Indigenous Activists on the Deeper Issues of January 26th
The Latch
Profiles / Interviews
​
Charlie Brooker’s Ideas About the Future of AI Sound Like a ‘Black Mirror’ Episode
​
“It’s Closer Than You Think”: Meet the Man Bringing Animals Back from Extinction
​
​
Reframing the Date: Jack Latimore on Our Nation’s Annual Argument
​
Why the Legalise Cannabis Victoria Party Feel the Need for Weed
​
Voices from The Bush: What Rural People Actually Think About Climate Action
​
Our Drug Driving Laws Bar Medicinal Cannabis Users from the Road — This MP Is Trying to Change That
​
Queenie Tan's Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Saving and Investing
​
Want to Understand Politics But Don’t Know Where to Start? Left Right Out Has You Covered
​
How to Talk to Your Kids About Survival Day
​
Surfing Legend Belinda Baggs on the Fight to Protect Our Coastlines
​
Chanel Contos Wants to Eliminate Rape Culture in Australia — Here’s How She Plans to Do It
​
Ruby Jones on Her New Podcast Exploring Why Australia’s #MeToo Movement Failed
​
Snake Eyes: Comic Legend Larry Hama on the Importance of Asian Representation in Film
​
How to Talk to Your Child About Coming Out, According to Drag Sensation Reuben Kaye
​
Meet the UK DJ Bringing Music to Lockdown Britain on a Bike
​
With Vaccine Hesitancy on the Rise, We Speak to One Person Who Won’t Get the Jab
​
Night Stalker Detective Gil Carrillo on Life After Capturing Richard Ramirez
​
Who Are the 8 Men Who Have All the Money: Hennessey The Band Explain
​
The Trial of Deborah Lynch: Medical Cannabis User and Potential MP
​
Soy Long, Farewell: Australia’s Vegan and Vegetarian Options Are Vanishing
​
AI Images Will Be Included in Australia’s Largest Photography Festival This Year
​
What a Voice to Parliament Could Do For the Country — and What We’ll Lose If We Vote No
​
The 30-Year Success Story of Norway’s Indigenous Voice to Parliament
​
Homophobic Slurs Are Still Legal — Australia’s Protection Laws Need Tightening
​
Asian Grocery Stores and Death Caps: The Entangled History of Racism and Mushrooms
​
Video May Have Killed the Radio Star, But Will AI Kill the DJ?
​
“Quite Unsuitable for Females”: How Women’s Football Became the Biggest Game in the Country
​
Drag Sensation Reuben Kaye Forced to Reschedule Sydney Gig Over Protest Security Fears
​
How to Forage for Mushrooms in Australia Without Dying
​
Pokies Have Become a Crutch for Venues in NSW, But This Chain Succeeded Without Them
​
The Backlash Against International Women’s Day
​
Where We Need to Go: The Future of LGBTQIA+ Rights in Australia
​
George Pell Funeral: LGBT Protestors Clash With Mourners Outside St Mary’s Cathedral
​
No Right to Protest: The New Laws Being Used to Lock Up Climate Activists
​
The Battle of the Great Barrier Reef — Meet the People Trying to Save an Australian Icon
​
We Went to the Great Barrier Reef to Assess the Damage — Here’s What We Found
​
Football’s Coming Out: How the FIFA World Cup Could Impact LGBTQI+ Rights in Qatar
​
Local Heroes Get Stuck in to Help During NSW and VIC Floods
​
Australia Doesn’t Recognise West Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital — Here’s Why It’s Important
​
Gen Z Are at the Forefront of a Revolution in Iran
​
All Online Content Could Soon Be Regulated Using 25-Year-Old Classifications
​
Birds Aren’t Real: Explaining the Bizarre Meme That Flies a Little Too Close to Home
​
Clownfall: UK Prime Minister Resigns After Being Absolutely Shredded By His Own Party
​
‘Burning’s Daisy Jeffery: How Climate Action Became the Personal Mission of One Young Girl
​
As COP26 Finishes, What Happens Next for the Future of Climate Action?
​
Everything You Need to Know That Happened at COP26
​
Two NSW Teachers on What It’s Really Like on the Front Line and Why They Support The Strikes
​
What It’s Like on the Front Line of Climate Change Right Now
​
What Is Carbon Capture? Australia’s Predictable Response to the IPCC Climate Change
Not All Skateboarders Are Happy About Their Sport Being Included in the Olympics
​
A Step-by-Step Account of What It’s Really Like Getting the COVID Vaccine In Australia
​
Finding Food In the Forest: How a Pandemic Sparked New Interest In Mushrooms
Op-Eds
Aliens Might Exist, But I Still Have to Pay Rent
​
Anti-Semitism Is a Real Issue, Supporting Palestine Is Not Part of It
​
After 13 Years I Returned Home to Australia — It’s Nothing Like I Remembered
​
A Casual’s Guide to The Agony and Ecstasy of English Football and What Monday’s Final Could Mean
​
Apparently, Some People Smoke Weed: Grace Tame and the Normalisation of Cannabis
​
Money Grows on Trees: Into the World of Super Rare Houseplants
​
Music / Art / Culture
A Play By One of the World’s Most Famous Ghost Hunters Is Set to Creep Out Melbourne
​
Time to Get Fired Up About Consent Again: ‘Asking for It’ Is an Unmissable New Doco Series
​
‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Author Delia Owens on the Run After Murder Case
​
Why We Need Glastonbury Music Festival Now More Than Ever
​
Adele Is Right, Spotify Has Changed Our Relationship to Music
​
Stephen Maxwell Johnson’s ‘High Ground’ Is a Powerful Truth About Our Indigenous Past
​
‘The Dark Knight’ and The War on Terror: How Batman Got Us Into This Mess
​
A New SBS Documentary Is Calling Time on the Moral Panic About Obesity
​
The World’s Most Expensive Record Ever Sold is One We May Never Hear — Here’s Why
​
Signs You’ve Had a Supernatural Encounter, According to an Expert
​
Feeling Overwhelmed by Climate Change? You Need to Read This Book
​
Check Out This Incredible Mushroom Art Exploring Violence Against Women
​
Drugs
​
Here’s What Happens When You Take Australia’s Newly Legal Psychedelic Therapy
The Government Is Allowing MDMA and Psilocybin to Be Prescribed for Mental Health
​
Australia’s Cannabis Laws Explained In Terms You Could Understand In… Any State of Mind
“Controlling, Punitive, and Coercive”: People Who Vape React to the Government Ban
How to Buy Medicinal Cannabis in Australia
Why Is Spinach Making People Trip?
​
How Australia’s First Government Pill Testing Service Actually Works
​
New Doco ‘The Psychedelic Drug Trial’ Details Exactly What the Treatment is Like
​
The Great De-Vape: What Happens Now
The Great De-Vape: Just How Dangerous Is Vaping Anyway?
​
The Great De-Vape: Why Vaping Will Be Banned From This Friday
​
Will The ACT Really Decriminalise All Drugs? We Ask the Experts
​
Government Blocks the Use of Mushrooms and MDMA for Mental Health Treatment
​
MDMA Just Passed a Big Hurdle on Its Way to Becoming Medicine That Could Cure PTSD
​
New Research Paints A Psychedelic Vision for Saving the World and Ourselves
​
Self-Experimentation
But Does It Work? We Tried Myrkl’s Hangover Prevention Pill
​
I Took Yootropics ‘Brain’ Supplement for a Month — Here’s What Happened
​
I Quit Coffee — Here’s What It Was Like and How I Did It
​
How to Survive Your First Dry January from Someone Who’s Done It
​
I Road Tested Bae Juice, The Korean Pear Hangover Prevention Drink
​
Why Everyone You Know Is Buying a Van and Chasing That #VanLife​