The mutability of clouds has inspired generations of poets and artists. Richard Hamblyn traces the cultural significance of clouds.

From George Harrison's Bangladesh to Let the Franklin Flow, we listen to some classic and not so classic songs around causes.

Award-winning Melbourne author, Chris Womersley, is back with a novel set in 1673 in France during the plague.

Australian artist David Griggs lives and works in Manila but is back in Sydney where he grew up to launch his latest exhibition.

US author Ayelet Waldman tells us about the books, TV shows, music and plays that have inspired her.

We review the legacy of Australia's longest running dance company, the Australian Dance Theatre.

TZU’s Joelistics and ARIA-nominated producer James Mangohig explore their family histories in In Between Two.

Asylum seekers, national identity, multiculturalism - they're just some of the big themes confronted head on by street artist Peter Drew in his street poster campaigns.

We all know music is good for the soul, but how good is it for the body?

This Scottish crime writer reveals what has influenced him, and throws in a song based on one of his novels.