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Prove me wrong

Guardian Australia colleagues argue over whose tastes on popular culture, food and leisure activities are right ... and whose are wrong

10 January 2021

  • PUMBAA TIMON & NALA THE LION KING (1994)

    The Lion King's syrupy songs make me want to throw my screening device to the hyenas

    That film is the worst, argues Ellen Leabeater. And don’t get her started on adults who sing Hakuna Matata at karaoke. Calla Wahlquist tries to prove her wrong

6 January 2021

  • Dustin Martin of the Tigers celebrates victory with the fans after the 2020 AFL Grand Final match between the Richmond Tigers and the Geelong Cats

    Spectator sport is excruciatingly boring – like reality TV without the plotline

    Playing sport is fine. But watching it is awful, argues Matilda Boseley. Adam Morton attempts to prove her wrong

3 January 2021

  • Alicia Vikander in a scene from the the psychological sci-fi thriller Ex Machina.

    Sci-fi movies leave me empty. Isn't the real world dramatic enough?

    Science fiction is just a bunch of loud noises, special effects and unbelievable plotlines, argues Alison Rourke. Shelley Hepworth tries to prove her wrong

30 December 2020

  • A kale green smoothie.

    Smoothies are a deeply unpleasant gimmick. Drinks should not be thick

    No fruit in the world is improved by being blended with protein powder and coconut water, argues Calla Wahlquist. But Alyx Gorman tries to prove her wrong

27 December 2020

  • Man lies sleeping on sofa with back to book on floor

    Novels are terrible and you'll never convince me otherwise

    We don’t need fiction – the real world is strange enough. Plus, fancy writing is incomprehensible, argues Ben Butler. Lucy Clark tries to prove him wrong

23 December 2020

  • Tomatoes, growing on the vine.

    Gardening is boring and messy. Plus, it often results in despair

    A storm will snap delicate trees and hot weather will wilt roses. Gardening is not worth it, argues Brigid Delaney. But Stephanie Convery tries to prove her wrong

20 December 2020

  • tired female runner taking a rest running hard in countryside

    Cardio is the worst. I hated every second of Zumba, HIIT and Spin

    Endorphin rush? All I get is sweaty and flushed. Cardio is for sickeningly fit people, argues Alyx Gorman. But Ellen Leabeater tries to prove her wrong
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