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Mark Gambino was born on the cusp of Libra and Scorpio, which goes some way to explain his entertaining, yet sometimes baffling, approach to the written word. Editor by day, writer/photographer by night, Gambino has contributed lifestyle and arts pieces to international publications as well as local websites and magazines. He believes in nothing better than a slice of lemon tart and a good cup of Joe to sooth the soul. Catch his tweets here.

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Glennz Got The Goodz

by Mark Gambino on 29 Aug 10

While you may all laugh at nerds who wear Star Trek T-shirts or T-shirts that come in the special edition of the latest console game, there’s a growing movement of sci-fi pop culture quickly growing momentum.

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Desktop Takes To The Red Carpet With Tim Burton

by Mark Gambino on 24 Jun 10

It was a mildly chilly night last night in Melbourne and Desktop hit the red carpet at ACMI for the official opening of Tim Burton: The Exhibition.

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Tim Burton Hits ACMI!

by Mark Gambino on 23 Jun 10

Tim Burton opens his exhibition at ACMI Melbourne, and Desktop was there to cover the action.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Series 7 DVD

by Mark Gambino on 22 Jun 10

Switch off your brain and enjoy the ride! Mark Gambino reviews Aqua Teen Hunger Force series 7 – now available on DVD.

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Banksy’s Exit Through The Gift Shop: Opening Night Party

by Mark Gambino on 07 Jun 10

The cool and the cooler turned out in numbers to herald the arrival of Exit Through The Gift Shop, aka the Banksy Film, at ACMI last Thursday night.

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Art Melbourne 2010 is Go!

by Mark Gambino on 23 Apr 10

Art Melbourne is back for 2010, with a huge selection of artists, galleries and art sellers hocking their wares for the aesthetic good of all. Just make sure you’ve got the bank balance to stomach it.

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Team Evil Goes Retro

by Mark Gambino on 21 Apr 10

Masters of bizarre pop culture, Team Evil get retro with the first edition of the Team Evil Cassette Tape Magazine.

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Dennis Hopper and The New Hollywood

by Mark Gambino on 18 Jan 10

Mark Gambino visits ACMI’s latest exhibition, celebrating modern culture’s most rebellious era.