Matthew HallNicky Salapu can count to 57 or How the players of American Samoa lost every game but really wonCoffs Harbour, Australia, April 2001Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023
Matthew HallA brief story about Australian football (or soccer, if you must) fans in the 1990s before the…Sydney/Zagreb 1999Dec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022
Matthew HallThe Invisible ManWhat happened when an ex-pro footballer from Australia called Andy Bernal landed in Madrid to look after superstar David Beckham…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
Matthew HallDesperately Seeking Clarification: Queensland Football President Ben Richardson and his CV…Why attention to detail is important when you launch a legal caseAug 10, 2020Aug 10, 2020
Matthew HallHammer the Hammer: The curious case of an invoice, a job vacancy, and the cost of playing football…(Or Parables for Wooden Ears, Brisbane, 2020 Remix)Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Matthew HallHow mosh pits helped Christian organizations recruit teenagers in the 1990s.I am tossed backward and forward, left and right, up and then down, with the ebb and surge of the mosh. I am a sardine, pitching in a sea…May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Matthew HallSon of a preacher man: Jay Bakker and his Christian RevolutionOn a tiny stage of a tiny bar in the heart of Brooklyn, New York, a tattooed guy with black-rimmed eye glasses, wearing a black t-shirt…Mar 14, 2020Mar 14, 2020
Matthew HallLos Angeles, The Black Dahlia, James Ellroy and Brian De Palma: “You would rather fuck me than…Her body was found cut clean in half. On her back, in the dirt, her arms raised above her head in an almost perverse victory salute. Her…Mar 14, 2020Mar 14, 2020
Matthew HallHunters and gatherers: US Marshals nab their quarry and let others ask the questions“If something kicks in, there’s no round in the chamber,” says US Deputy Marshal Tom Smith bluntly, thumbing at the Colt AR-15 automatic…Dec 3, 2018Dec 3, 2018
Matthew HallComedian Jim Jefferies: Gun control, religion, and fighting for the right to say ‘c**t’.Some gigs go great. Others go not so well but still become nights of legend. For Australian comedian Jim Jefferies, that time in 2006 at…May 28, 20183May 28, 20183
