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Wendy Syfret

Brisbane Times

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Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Upon first glance, I have nothing in common with Paul Rudd, Jake Gyllenhaal or Glen Powell. Yet despite our many differences, in one respect, we’re...

11.03.2025 10

WA Today

Wendy Syfret

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Upon first glance, I have nothing in common with Paul Rudd, Jake Gyllenhaal or Glen Powell. Yet despite our many differences, in one respect, we’re...

11.03.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Syfret

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Upon first glance, I have nothing in common with Paul Rudd, Jake Gyllenhaal or Glen Powell. Yet despite our many differences, in one respect, we’re...

11.03.2025 10

The Age

Wendy Syfret

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

Upon first glance, I have nothing in common with Paul Rudd, Jake Gyllenhaal or Glen Powell. Yet despite our many differences, in one respect, we’re...

11.03.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Wendy Syfret

Pro-Palestine rallies are accused of sowing hate. This is the weekly reality

I’ve joined this Melbourne crowd many times. Whenever I am standing on the steps of the State Library I find myself asking the same question: Why am...

09.02.2025 10

WA Today

Wendy Syfret

Pro-Palestine rallies are accused of sowing hate. This is the weekly reality

I’ve joined this Melbourne crowd many times. Whenever I am standing on the steps of the State Library I find myself asking the same question: Why am...

09.02.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Syfret

Pro-Palestine rallies are accused of sowing hate. This is the weekly reality

I’ve joined this Melbourne crowd many times. Whenever I am standing on the steps of the State Library I find myself asking the same question: Why am...

09.02.2025 10

The Age

Wendy Syfret

Pro-Palestine rallies are accused of sowing hate. This is the weekly reality

I’ve joined this Melbourne crowd many times. Whenever I am standing on the steps of the State Library I find myself asking the same question: Why am...

09.02.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Wendy Syfret

Looking back, my birth plan was delusional. I wouldn’t change a thing

When I went into labour, I wasn’t cracking jokes in the delivery suite. But now, I recognise absurd mirth in the day, and in the expectations I held...

21.01.2025 9

WA Today

Wendy Syfret

Looking back, my birth plan was delusional. I wouldn’t change a thing

When I went into labour, I wasn’t cracking jokes in the delivery suite. But now, I recognise absurd mirth in the day, and in the expectations I held...

21.01.2025 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Syfret

Looking back, my birth plan was delusional. I wouldn’t change a thing

When I went into labour, I wasn’t cracking jokes in the delivery suite. But now, I recognise absurd mirth in the day, and in the expectations I held...

21.01.2025 5

The Age

Wendy Syfret

Looking back, my birth plan was delusional. I wouldn’t change a thing

When I went into labour, I wasn’t cracking jokes in the delivery suite. But now, I recognise absurd mirth in the day, and in the expectations I held...

21.01.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Wendy Syfret

935 reasons why Christmas gift guides need to be chucked down the chimney

The holiday season marks its arrival in many ways: the sound of cicadas, the appearance of mince pies in bakery windows, a Netflix romcom in which...

18.12.2024 6

WA Today

Wendy Syfret

935 reasons why Christmas gift guides need to be chucked down the chimney

The holiday season marks its arrival in many ways: the sound of cicadas, the appearance of mince pies in bakery windows, a Netflix romcom in which...

18.12.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Syfret

935 reasons why Christmas gift guides need to be chucked down the chimney

The holiday season marks its arrival in many ways: the sound of cicadas, the appearance of mince pies in bakery windows, a Netflix romcom in which...

18.12.2024 4

The Age

Wendy Syfret

935 reasons why Christmas gift guides need to be chucked down the chimney

The holiday season marks its arrival in many ways: the sound of cicadas, the appearance of mince pies in bakery windows, a Netflix romcom in which...

18.12.2024 6

Brisbane Times

Wendy Syfret

I supported the Facebook exodus … until my birthday rolled around

Last month was my birthday, and pretty much no one remembered. The social silence was a distinct departure from the old days when I’d be woken at...

11.12.2024 4

WA Today

Wendy Syfret

I supported the Facebook exodus … until my birthday rolled around

Last month was my birthday, and pretty much no one remembered. The social silence was a distinct departure from the old days when I’d be woken at...

11.12.2024 5

Brisbane Times

Wendy Syfret

I supported Facebook’s mass exodus … until my birthday rolled around

Last month was my birthday, and pretty much no one remembered. The social silence was a distinct departure from the old days when I’d be woken at...

11.12.2024 5

The Age

Wendy Syfret

I supported Facebook’s mass exodus … until my birthday rolled around

Last month was my birthday, and pretty much no one remembered. The social silence was a distinct departure from the old days when I’d be woken at...

11.12.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Syfret

Being a corporate drone was souless. But years of inane tasks gave me my life back

What does it take to be good at a job? Is it dedication? Creativity? Organisation? It’s a hard question to answer because so often it is dependent...

06.08.2024 3

WA Today

Wendy Syfret

Being a corporate drone was souless. But years of inane tasks gave me my life back

What does it take to be good at a job? Is it dedication? Creativity? Organisation? It’s a hard question to answer because so often it is dependent...

06.08.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Syfret

Being a corporate drone was souless. But years of inane tasks gave me my life back

What does it take to be good at a job? Is it dedication? Creativity? Organisation? It’s a hard question to answer because so often it is dependent...

06.08.2024 2

The Age

Wendy Syfret

Being a corporate drone was souless. But years of inane tasks gave me my life back

What does it take to be good at a job? Is it dedication? Creativity? Organisation? It’s a hard question to answer because so often it is dependent...

06.08.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Wendy Syfret