The Drawing Room
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Retire to the eclectic environs of the RN Drive Drawing Room, for music, musings and unexpected conversations. The Drawing Room is equal parts performance space, salon, and kitchen table confessional.
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Spreading Christmas cheer with The Sydney Street Choir
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Pompeii: From eruption to exhibition
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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A cynics guide to unbelief
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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A clone in the machine: Evan Ratliff's AI voice experiment
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Saltwater for the soul: Australians and the sea
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Jamie Webster hopes to be a voice for the voiceless
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Ready for anything: Inside the world of 'Preppers'
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Bicce, Please: Reclaiming and rejecting a loaded word
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Chiseling away at capitalism: Art, disability, and productivity
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Pier Paolo Pasolini and the sanctity of cinema
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Jazz in Four Seasons: Hetty Kate’s new ambitious project
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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How the Australian 'Op Shop' got its name
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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'Ultras' fandom: The people and politics behind extreme football fans
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Hat-trick: Capturing sport in classical music
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Out of the habit: What its like to join and leave a monastic life
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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A meditation on the impermanence of everything with Tenzin Choegyal and Matt Corby
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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What do we lose, if we lose privacy?
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Has the mystery of who invented Bitcoin been solved?
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Violet Crumbles, expressionist art and a documentary: The wonderful friendship of Pat and Ashleigh
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Uncovering a long lost waltz by Chopin
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Long live Julius Caesar, the opera!
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Australia's greatest gigs with Mark Lizotte
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Tales from Tasmania's Takayna: Saving Tasmania’s wild heart
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Finances, Factions and Frenemies in the French Impressionist movement
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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With the band: What it means to be a working musician today
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Geoffrey O'Connor on the unbridled emotion of 80s music
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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'Tremors': Sonya Voumard's life in motion
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Who billionaires are voting for and why
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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'An encyclopedia of communism': Artist Shen Jiawei completes his magnum opus
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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From plastic coin purse to world domination, Hello Kitty turns 50
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Elio Villafranca takes you on a trip to Cuba
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Why you should always be kind to a Greylag goose
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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From Stage to Page: John Farnham's story in his own words
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Jazzmeia Horn has a message for her audience
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Main character energy: Bondi Icebergs sparkles in 'The Pool'
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Fishing metaphors for life and songwriting with Van Walker
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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From Stars and Stripes to K-Pop Heights
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Mock meat and plenty of pineapple: The recipes that made us
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Inside animation: How animated films 'break reality'
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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How the NF1 gene holds the key to our humanity
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Rufus Wainwright on the benefits of contentment
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Memories and memorabilia from 1970s Carlton
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Killer music: How to score a thriller movie
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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David Droga is the 'Wombat of Wall Street'
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Maria-Anna Mozart: The Missing Mozart
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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How getting an MBA helped Nicole Zuraitis win a GRAMMY
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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How the worlds most popular instrument came to be
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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How to train your brain to get into 'the zone'
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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A Century of Satire: The Australian Cartoonist Association at 100
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Cyclone Tracy: The last bulletin out of Darwin
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Dan Kelly on his adventure music
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Lael Wilcox's race around the world
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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'All the Rage': Why anger is everywhere
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Anna Maria della Pietà — from orphan to Maestra
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Fifty years on: The ever-expanding universe of 'Dungeons and Dragons'
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Double bassist Maxime Bibeau tells Sophia's story
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Behind the scenes with costume designer Deborah L. Scott
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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How the son of a German confectioner changed the study of science in Australia
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Chef Kimberly Tang plates up her family favourites
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Charlie Musselwhite ain't lying!
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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From monster trucks to musicals to Mozart: How Jack Lyle found opera
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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About Time, a newspaper for those on the inside
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Musician Nikodimos on sharing a Spotify account with a priest
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Griffin Dunne's life among the stars
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Sex, death, betrayal and Puccini
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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The Australian artist showing her glass art in Venice
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Henry V, England's greatest warrior king
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Just like in ancient times, Hollywood continues to reinvent the story of Zeus
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Making the invisible, visible
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Jordie Lane finds serenity in songwriting and spreadsheets
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Malcolm Knox's new book 'The First Friend' examines friendship and brutality
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Hereditary democracy and the danger of political nepo-babies
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Behind the camera — getting the shot for National Geographic
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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History for the Future
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Missy Higgins reflects on 'The Sound of White' 20 years on
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Musica Universalis, the silent symphony
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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'A little illegal promenade' — Philippe Petit on his famous high wire act
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Why the tardigrade deserves to be made into art
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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What growing up in a utopian community really looks like
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Fanny Lumsden takes her Country Halls tour from Gundy to Glasgow
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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What Charles Todd's magnificent obsession meant for Australia
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Friendship, Fraud and Fine Art
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Future Council: The kids talking truth to power
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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David Benatar: Anti-natalism and the case against having children
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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What is 'originalism' and how is it influencing the US Supreme Court?
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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AI doesn't appear by magic, its impacts on the material world are massive
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Could six-year-olds be the answer to Western democracy's woes?
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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How to release your inner 'grammando'
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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How the traditional Japanese shamisen found an audience with heavy metal fans
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Neel Kolhatkar on coming of age in comedy
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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A gun, a fee and Australia’s wheat industry
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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For love and reindeer: The Tundra Within Me
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Caroline Hodgson: The Flash Madame of Melbourne
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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The Heart Whispers and Whirls: Telling stories from around the world
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Neil Mercer on 40 years of reporting on corrupt cops and crims
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Agent 160: The life and work of Aphra Behn
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Dr. Merlin Sheldrake on how fungi weaves the web of life
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Learning to rely less on rules and more on each other
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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A Cartographic Exploration of Melbourne
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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How the Earl of Salisbury began the first British spy network
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Brutalist Tiramisu: The architecture of Gino Volpato
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Iceland's burgeoning film industry
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Breaking boundaries with Opera Australia's 'Breaking the Waves'
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Prepared piano: Creating sound outside the box
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Meet Joy Milne, the woman who can smell Parkinson’s
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Sounds of the sitar with Dr. Sarita McHarg
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Australia has a love for ocean baths, but do you know the stories behind them?
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Joep Beving: Simple music for complex emotions
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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A gaggle of guitars on the Gold Coast
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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A new lexicon for emotion: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Where have all the streakers gone?
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Rosalind Croucher AM on how to ‘give’ dignity
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Dalia Stasevska describes the beauty of Finnish classical music
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Oleg Vidov: The Robert Redford of Russia
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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How the eyed needle took clothes from function to fashion
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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How to win a US presidential debate
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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We like to watch: How we see animals on screen
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Eyes, lips, hands and brains: The weird and wonderful work of Salvador Dalí
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Hypochondria and the "glass delusion"
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Jeremy Hearder reflects on a life in diplomacy
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Black Sabbath, Barbary duck and base guitars
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Alex Hamilton's music is a little bit of the Grateful Dead and a little bit of George Jones
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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David Nicholls Part 2: On screen adaptation, acting and his accomplishments
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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A theatrical love letter to the music that set your soul on fire
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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How a South Australian dentist revolutionised the world of orthodontics
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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An afternoon with Small Town Romance
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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A look inside a domestic violence court
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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How Leandre Sanders became 'Skategoat'
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Is 'Crime and Punishment' the greatest crime story ever written?
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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The science of taste and art of belonging
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Molly Lewis is bringing the glamour back to whistling
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Whatever will be, will be: Our changing attitudes to fate
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Does democracy begin with children's rights?
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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An autograph book, an artist and the Australian Army
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Brain Power: Exploring the purpose and the possibilities of brain-computer interfaces
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Did Ayn Rand ruin Lexi Freiman’s attempt at enlightenment at an ego-killing sect on Lesbos?
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May 29, 2024 |
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Jennifer Croft: The art of translation
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May 29, 2024 |
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Claudia de Rham's life in pursuit of gravity
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May 28, 2024 |
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500 years on: Uncovering the life and work of Vicente Lusitano
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May 27, 2024 |
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'Flathead', a depiction of the man you recognise from the end of the bar
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May 23, 2024 |
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Piracy in the Caribbean and the tale of Mary Read
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May 22, 2024 |
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Caliban Shrieks: A Story of Two Jacks
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May 21, 2024 |
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What's behind the Coalition's push towards nuclear energy
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May 20, 2024 |
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Eric Bibb on making music with his father and his friends.
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May 17, 2024 |
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Bad behaviour: How should teachers reclaim control of the classroom?
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May 16, 2024 |
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Paul Keating: The politics and the person
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May 15, 2024 |
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Ireland: The land of saints, scholars, storytelling and the supernatural
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May 14, 2024 |
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Arbour Love: The trees that shape us
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May 13, 2024 |
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Checkerboard Lounge: From seven hour sessions in Melbourne to Sun studios in Memphis
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May 10, 2024 |
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Eurovision at 68: Power ballads, politics and pyrotechnics
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May 09, 2024 |
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What if police and acute mental health care worked together?
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May 08, 2024 |
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Anaplastology: Helping people feel whole again
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May 07, 2024 |
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Aliens on Earth: Secrets of the Octopus
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May 06, 2024 |
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So you want to write True Crime? A lesson with Mark Dapin
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May 02, 2024 |
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The Australians who changed the course of the Korean War
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May 01, 2024 |
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What chaos and risk means to Dominic Gordon
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Looking for a life beyond utopia
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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A Still Small Voice: A film of faces
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Long way to the middle: Fred Smith on his sky rocketing career as a folk singer
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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How to heal and reconcile Australia's history of blackbirding
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Beth Orton on the joy of collaboration in music
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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You can expect more than Swan Lake from the new Australian Ballet Resident Choreographer Stephanie Lake
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Agatha's Cantata
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Should we be playing God to save a species from extinction?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Shaken not stirred: The history of the Martini
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Rhetoric Rules: The art of arguing
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Everything you didn't know about Dr. Kerryn Phelps
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Jess Ribeiro thinks we need a summer of love
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Feminism in the Algorithm Age
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Is ‘progressive separatism’ just ‘woke’ segregation?
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Shooting the storm
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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The ordinary couple behind the extraordinary art heist
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Claire Anne-Taylor on loosing her marbles
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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How much is your life worth?
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Whats behind the beady eyes of those swoopy boys?
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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A clan of rebels: Impressionism celebrates 150 years
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Is the whole housing system a hoax?
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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New series celebrates Bush Tukka cuisine in FNQ
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Kyle Chayka: How the algorithm filters our world
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Is West Side Story just an opera with dancing?
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Mona Lisa: Representation of a mother
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Baroque and beyond!
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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How the World Made the West
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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From shipwreck to shore: Maritime archaeology with Maddy McAllister
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Circa: What Will Have Been
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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'Uncuffed': A podcast made on the inside, for the outside world to hear
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Ondara finds pockets of home all around the world
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Kristian Bezuidenhout on what Beethoven might have been like to work with
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Will the makers of Oppenheimer acknowledge the victims they didn’t include in the movie?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Konstantin Kisin: Why the West is a bigger threat to itself than Putin is
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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What a 2,000 year old papyrus scroll said
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Tim Thomas: The benefits of breathework
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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Gillian Triggs on her life, her legacy and Australia's legal landscape
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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What the year ahead looks like for news media and journalism
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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What a 135-year-old note, hidden in the pocket of an antique dress said
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Has the sun finally set on the British empire?
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Idomeneo: Why you should never make a deal with Neptune
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Tartan: The Cloth of Contradiction
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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An argument for romance novels
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Where in the world is Alexander Campbell?
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Eve: 200 million years of the female role in procreation
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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7 Captiva Road: Hell isn’t other people, it’s your family.
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Nest of Traitors: Spies, moles and peroshki
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Ludovico Einaudi on what it's like to play the piano on a floating stage in the Artic
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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'The World is Family': A portrait of a family and a nation
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Amanda Palmer on the life changing experience of being stuck in New Zealand
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Suite mágica: The heavenly combination of harp and classical guitar
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Crime and punishment: Is there still a role for parole?
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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A Compassionate Spy
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Oh Lordy! It's Mo Laudi!
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Is cinema a language about to die, an art about to be lost?
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Enjoying a snoop. Why we love looking at 'Other People's Homes'
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Surrogacy: Deplorable or desirable?
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Voice Activated
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Some Christmas cheer with the Australian Girls Choir
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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How copyright law can improve artificial intelligence
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Long live The Brutes: Brutalist buildings in Sydney
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Track Works: A pastiche of opera's greatest hits
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Where did all the hominins go?
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Ten Tenors
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Why we find cute things so irresistible
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Boris Frankel: From Capitalism to Communism and back again
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Taking a trip down 'Meth Road'
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Cracking the glass mystery
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Foy Vance finds his guiding light
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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'Empty Nets': A quiet tragedy
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Four nights and 15 hours: Performing Wagner's epic 'Ring Cycle'
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Uncovering Alfred Hitchcock
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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It's the hackers versus the hunters in the ransomware war
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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A German composer writes an Italian opera for an English stage
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Michael McQueen on the art of changing hearts and minds
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Jana Monroe on dealing with sexism and serial killers in the FBI
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Celebrating a brilliant life
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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What role does insecurity play in democracy?
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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'Shot': Australia through a camera lens
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Linguist Rob Drummond on why our attitudes to accents matter
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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How Dara Ó Briain learnt to speak Spanish
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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David McBride on his belief in democracy
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Return to the simple life with Mother the Mountain
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Chris Taylor on making Australian stories into musicals
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Andrew Kerec and the spine-tingling ride
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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How to rebuild a French Château
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Jeff Tweedy on what he's learned from having migraines
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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How Bollywood taught Australia to embrace joyful chaos
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Juan Diego Flórez from singing in a pub to the Opera House
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Nov 01, 2023 |