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Marisa Quinn-Haisu is a writer for Weekend Notes Perth.
When my daughter was born in 2021 I let my eldest help me make a playlist for her birth which included the Pokémon theme song. I’ll never forget one of the doctors asking “Is this the Pokémon song?” And then chuckling
February 5, 2026 at 2:23 AM
When my daughter was born in 2021 I let my eldest help me make a playlist for her birth which included the Pokémon theme song. I’ll never forget one of the doctors asking “Is this the Pokémon song?” And then chuckling
Sitting, screaming is a family drama about adolescence, abuse of power, and the resilience of young women. www.weekendnotes.com/sitting-scre...
February 4, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Sitting, screaming is a family drama about adolescence, abuse of power, and the resilience of young women. www.weekendnotes.com/sitting-scre...
The song “Welcome to the Internet” hits differently in 2026
January 17, 2026 at 10:15 AM
The song “Welcome to the Internet” hits differently in 2026
Pluribus is a fantastic show about what it means to be human www.weekendnotes.com/pluribus-sea... #tvshowreview
January 13, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Pluribus is a fantastic show about what it means to be human www.weekendnotes.com/pluribus-sea... #tvshowreview
Invisible Differences is a fantastic book that perfectly describes how difficult it can be to live life on the spectrum www.weekendnotes.com/invisible-di... #bookreviews
December 30, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Invisible Differences is a fantastic book that perfectly describes how difficult it can be to live life on the spectrum www.weekendnotes.com/invisible-di... #bookreviews
Haunted Hotel is one of the best new shows of 2025 www.weekendnotes.com/haunted-hote...
December 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Haunted Hotel is one of the best new shows of 2025 www.weekendnotes.com/haunted-hote...
I Am Dyslexic - Book Review www.weekendnotes.com/i-am-dyslexi... #bookreview
November 7, 2025 at 12:48 PM
I Am Dyslexic - Book Review www.weekendnotes.com/i-am-dyslexi... #bookreview
The Scramble explores male intimacy and friendship from the perspective of two men engaged in a wrestling match. www.weekendnotes.com/the-scramble... #theatrereview
November 5, 2025 at 12:43 AM
The Scramble explores male intimacy and friendship from the perspective of two men engaged in a wrestling match. www.weekendnotes.com/the-scramble... #theatrereview
"Mum, does the cat go to cat school?" 4-year-olds ask the best questions
October 19, 2025 at 5:22 AM
"Mum, does the cat go to cat school?" 4-year-olds ask the best questions
How to Break a Chair is a comedy that explores the current cost-of-living and housing crisis as told through the relationship between a chair and a lamp. www.weekendnotes.com/how-to-break... #theatrereviews
October 19, 2025 at 5:19 AM
How to Break a Chair is a comedy that explores the current cost-of-living and housing crisis as told through the relationship between a chair and a lamp. www.weekendnotes.com/how-to-break... #theatrereviews
I really love The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. I've rewatched the series a couple of times now, and every single time I am reminded what a fantastic character Midge is.
October 17, 2025 at 7:15 AM
I really love The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. I've rewatched the series a couple of times now, and every single time I am reminded what a fantastic character Midge is.
Swaroopa Prameela Uni channels the pain, frustration, strength and defiance of women in her solo dance-theatre performance, Resistance. www.weekendnotes.com/resistance-b...
October 13, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Swaroopa Prameela Uni channels the pain, frustration, strength and defiance of women in her solo dance-theatre performance, Resistance. www.weekendnotes.com/resistance-b...
Last night I read a chapter of Quack like a Chicken at a writers open mic night and the reaction was more positive than I could have dreamed.
October 2, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Last night I read a chapter of Quack like a Chicken at a writers open mic night and the reaction was more positive than I could have dreamed.
I am writing a graphic novel. I've noticed that some people aren't familiar with that term and give me a quizzical look as if to say "Is she writing porn?" hahaha
September 18, 2025 at 11:10 PM
I am writing a graphic novel. I've noticed that some people aren't familiar with that term and give me a quizzical look as if to say "Is she writing porn?" hahaha
A Loo of One’s Own shines a light on the first two women elected to federal parliament in Australia www.weekendnotes.com/a-loo-of-one... #bookreview
August 31, 2025 at 5:37 AM
A Loo of One’s Own shines a light on the first two women elected to federal parliament in Australia www.weekendnotes.com/a-loo-of-one... #bookreview
My review of The Handmaid's Tale season six www.weekendnotes.com/the-handmaid... #handmaidstale #gilead #praisebe
August 3, 2025 at 8:41 AM
My review of The Handmaid's Tale season six www.weekendnotes.com/the-handmaid... #handmaidstale #gilead #praisebe
Better Call Saul is such an amazing show from start to finish. A true masterclass in storytelling and complex characters. www.weekendnotes.com/better-call-... #tvshowreviews #bettercallsaul
June 20, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Better Call Saul is such an amazing show from start to finish. A true masterclass in storytelling and complex characters. www.weekendnotes.com/better-call-... #tvshowreviews #bettercallsaul
Visitations by Corey Egbert blew me away www.weekendnotes.com/visitations-...
May 23, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Visitations by Corey Egbert blew me away www.weekendnotes.com/visitations-...
Confessional is one of the funniest shows I've seen in years www.weekendnotes.com/confessional... #theatrereviews #perth #localtheatre #comedy
May 15, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Confessional is one of the funniest shows I've seen in years www.weekendnotes.com/confessional... #theatrereviews #perth #localtheatre #comedy
Bob's Burgers is my happy place. www.weekendnotes.com/the-best-mus... #bobsburgers
May 5, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Bob's Burgers is my happy place. www.weekendnotes.com/the-best-mus... #bobsburgers
I might have to re-visit this article later and add some more to it because I could just keep going on forever. www.weekendnotes.com/great-women-... #stem #women #nasa #inspiring #history
Great Women Who Deserve to Be Remembered
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April 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I might have to re-visit this article later and add some more to it because I could just keep going on forever. www.weekendnotes.com/great-women-... #stem #women #nasa #inspiring #history
5 Great Ending Credits from Bob's Burgers
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5 Great Ending Credits from Bob's Burgers
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April 4, 2025 at 8:14 AM
5 Great Ending Credits from Bob's Burgers
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 7 - Review www.weekendnotes.com/buffy-the-va... #buffythevampireslayer
April 3, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 7 - Review www.weekendnotes.com/buffy-the-va... #buffythevampireslayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 6 - Review www.weekendnotes.com/buffy-the-va... #buffythevampireslayer
March 15, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 6 - Review www.weekendnotes.com/buffy-the-va... #buffythevampireslayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 - Review.
Rest in Peace Michelle Trachtenberg
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Rest in Peace Michelle Trachtenberg
www.weekendnotes.com/buffy-the-va... #buffythevampireslayer
March 7, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 - Review.
Rest in Peace Michelle Trachtenberg
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Rest in Peace Michelle Trachtenberg
www.weekendnotes.com/buffy-the-va... #buffythevampireslayer