Tag: Mel Bakewell
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#665 In the Ring
This weekâs episode is all about suspending your disbelief! Whether you’re dressed for a Renaissance Fair or watching a magician and their assistant on stage. A Lady Knight by in Kryal Castle by Persephone Waxman In our first story, you will follow the Knight, Lady Molly, into the heat of battle just 10 minutes outside the…
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#663 Frightful
Halloween. A time when many when mischievous spirits are going from door to door saying ‘trick or treat?’ This week is not a trick, but a treat of three haunting stories that might just keep you up at night. Almost A Ghost Story by Yebu ji There is always good reason to carefully research a…
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#640 The Second Hand Bandit
The thing about op shops is that they’re filled with stories. In this week’s episode to mark National Volunteer Week, Ramon Briant joins us in the studio to share his tale of the op-shop thief, The Second Hand Bandit. The Second Hand Bandit When a local op shop becomes the target of a string of…
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#633 Small Audio Art
In this episode, the artist collective Small Audio Art founded by Phoebe McIndoe invites us to contemplate the possibilities of windows⊠Interview with Phoebe McIndoe Are you creatively stuck, a worried novice audio-maker, or just feeling a little lonely? Donât worry, Phoebe McIndoe feels you. Establishing Small Audio Artâa 6-month playful, low-stakes project inviting creators…
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#623 – Still Here
This week, words by First Nations people on January 26, Sovereignty and Identity. ‘Australia Day’ In our first story, people at the 2012 Yabun festival speak about what so-called âAustralia dayâ means to them. That story was produced by Lauren Carroll Harris, with interviews gathered by Lauren Carroll Harris, Carly Anne Kenneally & Jesse Cox.…
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#618 What about her?
This week we journey back in time to look at Sydneyâs music scene through the eyes of three different women. You can hit it as loud as you can First up, we hear from musician and music mentor turned academic, Hannah Fairlamb, about rock boot camps and gender equity. Produced by Mel Bakewell, with music…
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#614 it’s not me it’s you
What do you think I look like? Is that a weird question? Probably. But I do have a point, stay with me. In a perfect world weâre all moving away from judging a book by its cover, I donât think we can say weâve achieved this quite yet. This idea is unpacked in our stories…
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#584 Punk, people, politics
This week, stories about breaking the rules of modern society. And just a heads up – itâs the punk episode – so there might be some swears. Please Come to My Show In our first story, weâre gonna hear from five people looking back at their young, punk selves, and how the politics, music, and…
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#525 Ecological Wonders
One of this country’s best qualities is its diverse and beautiful fauna. This week, we meet unknown creatures and learn unknown facts about familiar ones. Giant Cuttlefish Fans of the cephalopod, Dan and Indigo, venture to Whyalla to see a Giant Cuttlefish in the flesh. Producer: Mel Bakewell This story was originally broadcast on Radio…
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#520 A Postcard From Greece
Good morning, ÎαληΌÎÏα, Good night, ÎÎ±Î»Î·ÎœÏ ÏÏα Mel and Tiarne – two friends who booked parallel trips to Greece – one month apart. This week we’re bringing you the voice notes that Mel and Tiarne sent to each other, documenting their trips to Greece in September and October of 2022. Join us for an intimate portrayal…