At 10:45, Richard Major continues with Part 4 of Australian Birds and this week he talks about the Noisy Miner. At 11:00 am I talk to Director of Carriageworks, Lisa Havilah, about the installation by German artist, Katharina Grosse, entitled, somewhat enigmatically, The Horse Trottted Another Couple of Metres, Then it Stopped. Hear about the logistics […]
So nice to be back at the console again after a wonderful break. At 10:40 am, Richard Major continues with Part 3 of Australian birds, this week talking about sulphur crested cockatoos. At 11:00 am, my special guest is Joanna Butler, musician and musical researcher. Joanna has been responsible for selecting the music for Rembrandt […]
Part 2 of Australian Birds with ornithologist Richard Major at 10:40 am, this week looks at the White Fronted Chat, a little bird whose Homebush Bay colony of 2 males was thought to be extinct. Hear what Richard had to say back in 2014 and the latest update. The picture below, sent to Richard by […]
This week we start a repeat series on Australian birds with Richard Major, ornithologist at the Australian Museum. We start the series at 10:40 am with the Australian Ibis. At 11:00 am, my special guest in the studio is Dr Jodie Lowinger, clinical psychologist and Director of the Sydney Anxiety Clinic talking about anxiety and […]
Sydney By Design for 2017 wraps up this week at 10:40 am. Ed Lippmann introduces architect, Philip Drew, who takes the opposing view to everything we have heard in this series. He believes Sydney has reached its tipping point and can not pursue further growth. My special guest at 11:00 am is photographic artist, Alina […]
At 10:40 am, we hear Part 5 of Sydney By Design for this series and Ed talks about infrastructure. At 11:00 am, I look at a great new exhibition and website at the State Library of New South Wales, called Botanical Inspirations. It examines the work of natural history illustrator Ferdinand Bauer, who was […]
Sydney By Design continues this week at 10:40 am with Part 4. Ed introduces guest, Nicole Sullivan, from Green Star Solutions, continuing the conversation about buildings and sustainability. My special guest at 11:00 am is Ian Hemphill, aka Herbie. Our conversation traverses the world of herbs and spices, from their history to their uses, with other aspects in […]
In Part 3 of Sydney By Design at 10:40 am, Ed introduces us to Corinne Fisher from the Total Environment Centre and our discussion is about green space in our city. My special guests at 11:00 am are Zorica Purlija and Ella Dreyfus. Zorica is the curator of a new exhibition at Kudos Gallery in […]
The new series of Sydney By Design continues at 10:40 am and this week, Ed Lippmann and I welcome Ed Blakely, one of the Commissioners of the Greater Sydney Commission. Don’t miss him! At 11:00 am my special guest is Mandy Sayer talking about her latest book, Australian Gypsies:Their Secret History. Like many of you […]
Ed Lippmann joins us today for Sydney By Design, our second season for 2017 and this season we once again focus on Sydney. In today’s segment Ed introduces us to what is to come over the next few weeks. This segment will go to air at 9:35 am. At about 10 50am, my special guest […]
At 10:40 am, we hear the final episode of Shakespeare’s Women with Dr Anna Kamaralli and this episode is called Magical Daughters. The entire series will be podcast this afternoon. At 11:00 am, I am replaying an interview from early last year with Dr Eric Lim, about Bitcoin. The press recently reported that bitcoin were […]
At 10:40 Anna Kamaralli brings us Part 5 of Shakespeare’s Women and this week the topic is Shrews. My special guest at 11:00 am is Matthew Holle, curator of exhibitions on the flying boats that flew out of Rose Bay. What an interesting story! Music is mostly about flying. I look forward to your company! […]