The Existential Expert tackles disturbing sex dreams … and a flatulent co-worker
We respond to readers’ questions about inappropriate fantasies – and how to handle a flatulent colleague.
Articles by Richie Black
The Existential Expert tackles post-lockdown social anxiety … and breakups
In our latest advice column, we help readers deal with problems confronting them as they return, blinking, into the light of an opened-up Sydney.
The Existential Expert talks sex … and Dominic Perrottet
Our latest column combines sex advice and our new Premier, naturally forcing us to dispense cold, hard truths.
The Existential Expert on how to handle creepy compliments
The latest in our series of advice columns tackles the issue of receiving unwanted praise … from a partner’s friend.
“There are many areas which are very vulnerable”: how rising sea levels will change Sydney
As climate change continues apace, Richie Black explores how rising sea levels will impact coastal areas of Sydney – and the outlook is sobering.
The Existential Expert on how to talk to your anti-vaxxer friend
The latest instalment of our weekly ‘Agony Aunt’ column looks at what to do when your friend has an ideological objection to Covid-19 vaccination.
The Existential Expert on how to quit day drinking … and problems with pugs
This week, The Existential Expert covers techniques that’ll help you quit day-drinking … and how to confess to your girlfriend you don’t want a dog.
The Existential Expert on lockdown hookups and frothing for Gladys
The Existential Expert looks at how to handle the hordes coming for you on dating apps during lockdown … and what to do when you inadvertently develop a crush on the NSW Premier.
The Existential Expert covers sleazy lecturers and lockdown entitlement
The latest instalment of The Existential Expert addresses readers’ questions about handling university sexual harassment – and the problem of lockdown guilt.
The Existential Expert covers lockdown despair … and self-care!
In the latest instalment of the Existential Expert, we cover catastrophising, coping with lockdown – and horrible hooves.
The Existential Expert tackles bedroom disputes and partner cheating!
In the latest edition of the Existential Expert, we cover territorial disputes with canines in the bedroom – and the ethics of cheating.
The Existential Expert: readers’ questions answered
The Existential Expert responds to your questions, including: ‘Is there something wrong with my lockdown relationship?’
The Existential Expert: readers‘ questions answered
The Existential Expert responds to your questions, including ‘I am polyamorous. Who do I choose for my singles bubble?’
A man doesn’t walk into a bar
Going through Dry July is hard enough at the best of times – but in the midst of lockdown? Richie Black describes the ordeal.
What’s wrong with my trash?
Richie Black is thrown for a six when his booked City of Sydney Council pick-up goes AWOL.