Vale Tara Hunt
Our world lost an extraordinary human being last weekend. Tara Hunt was a smart, kind, passionate woman who cared deeply about people and our planet. Those of us who knew her are heartbroken and left wondering how… why… why can’t it be the shitty people who are taken away? Of all the people. There’s just no explaining it. As I sniffle through this morning with sadness and a cold I reminded myself to be grateful...
Breaking Sound Barriers
One in six Australians experience some form of hearing loss, yet it is an issue rarely discussed. In this podcast I talk about it with photographer, Kate Disher-Quill. For anyone who is unable to listen there is also a transcript of the interview just below the Soundcloud window. The images included are from Kate’s exhibition Right Hear, Right Now which profiled people who experience deafness or hearing loss. I hope you enjoy...
Jennifer Peedom Wins at London Film Festival
Jen Peedom’s film, Sherpa, won the prize for best documentary at the 59th BFI London Film Festival. I interviewed her back in April about the film and her other work. Extraordinary person. Please listen. Many of you will recognise Jennifer’s work from the Life Series, most recently Life at 9 but we start our conversation with a tragedy she witnessed this time last year that killed 16 people on Mount Everest. Share...
Podcast: Long Bay and Eleanor Limprecht
I sat down with Author Eleanor Limprecht on the eve of her latest book release, Long Bay. Long Bay is based on the true story of a young Sydney mother, Rebecca Sinclair, who was an abortionist in early 1900 …and pregnant when sent to prison on the conviction of manslaughter. Eleanor was born and raised in the US, Germany and Pakistan but now lives in Sydney, Australia. Her first novel, What Was Left, came out in 2013 and was...
Podcast: Vashti Harper
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Podcast: Sarah Rowan Dahl
Sydney Mum has a brand new podcast: Sydney Selfie – featuring pretty impressive Sydneysiders. The first interview is with live performance artist, Sarah Rowan Dahl. She is currently working to raise 1 million dollars in an effort to end human trafficking. Big plan ha? Well as you will hear in our conversation, she doesn’t do anything in small measures. You too can do something to put an end to human trafficking too by...
Chukchi Lullaby
Here’s a sweet little lullaby from a place colder than what Sydney is ever. I love everything about it – the song, the animation and the humour that any parent around the world could relate to. That’s a lot of people understanding where the other is coming from… good night everyone. Share this:FacebookTwitterGoogleEmailPinterestRedditMorePrintLinkedInLike this:Like...
Let ’em in
Love playing music vids with my guys. This classic has had a repeat performance this afternoon. Share this:FacebookTwitterGoogleEmailPinterestRedditMorePrintLinkedInLike this:Like...
Lullabies of the World
One of twenty magnificent lullabies from around the world by METRONOME FILM. Please see this: Turkish Lullaby Share this:FacebookTwitterGoogleEmailPinterestRedditMorePrintLinkedInLike this:Like...
Big World
This song is such a lovely, lovely find. It’s by Renee & Jeremy who I discovered on a random YouTube adventure. Share this:FacebookTwitterGoogleEmailPinterestRedditMorePrintLinkedInLike this:Like...
