At about 10:40 am, Professor Geraint Lewis joins us again for Part 2 of Our Universe and this week he talks about the dark side of the universe – astrophysicists know it’s there but can’t see it. So what is it? At 11:00 am I’m replaying a conversation I first played a year ago with […]
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Paradise on Earth & cards celebrating contemporary attitudes
Arts Thursday 4 February 2021 Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers this Arts Thursday to meet two very special gusts. Dr Anne Watson Anne is the Curator of an exhibition at the Museum of Sydney exploring aspects of the life of Marion Mahony Griffin, in particular her relationship with Castlecrag in Sydney. Marion Griffin’s life […]
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Arts Wednesday 3 February 2021
Astro Physicist Professor Geraint Lewis returns this week for a new series for 2021 all about our universe. In Part 1 he explores the question of where our universe comes from. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Yu Sun Bin, epidemiologist with a special interest in sleep and circadian rhythms. Everybody has a […]
Arts Wednesday 27 January 2021
Presented by Bronwyn Rennex On today’s show I play an interview I recorded with Moshe Rosenzveig – Founder and Artistic Director of Head On Photo Festival and photographer Michael Jalaru Torres . We discuss a fabulous initiative they are working on called First Sight, which aims to develop and promote upcoming First Nations photographers. […]
REVEALED! 21 January 2021
Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers to explore beneath the city and discover one of Sydney’s major metropolitan galleries. Firstly, a new exhibition, Thresholds, opens at the Tin Sheds Gallery, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, Sydney University. A collaboration between artists Julia Davis and Lisa Jones, curated by Claire Taylor, the exhibition takes visitors […]
Arts Wednesday 20 January 2021
Ed Lippmann joins me at 10:40 am for Part 5, the final part of Sydney By Design 2020. Over the last 4 episodes, Ed has looked back at the previous year and its challenges. In this final episode, he looks forward to the future. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Simon Longstaff, Director […]
Take One welcomes Jasper Bruce to the team
Take One is proud to welcome our newest team member Jasper Bruce. The show farewelled former cohost Max Wills late last year. With the exit of one presenter came the opportunity to welcome fresh blood into the team. For more information about our new collaborator, check out his bio below. He’ll be on air from […]
Summer Days – 7 January 2021
Arts Thursday 7 January 2021 Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers to welcome in the new year. Firstly, we reprise a popular interview from last year – textile artist Julie Ryder talking about how she researched seaweed collections of the nineteenth century – in both Australia and Ireland. Then we […]
Arts Wednesday 6 January 2021
At 10:40 am, Ed Lippmann returns with Part 4 of Sydney By Design 2020 (and, yes I know we’ve spilled into 2021) and this week he talks about heritage buildings. At 11:00 am, my special guest is Angus Barnes, Executive Officer of NSW Wine Industry Association. 2020 has been an annus horribilis for many industries, […]
Shout Sister Shout: Andrea Keller (IWD 2021)
Approx. 7 minute read Back in the old timey year of 1941, Sister Rosetta Tharpe sang the words “Shout Sister Shout, Tell the whole world what it’s all about”. She was an incredible artist whose unique rompin’, stompin’ gospel style, mixed with her unbound guitar virtuosity, influenced countless unforgettable big name rock ‘n rollers and […]
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Arts Wednesday 30 December 2020
I know I said goodbye to 2020 last Wednesday, but I’m standing in for Bronwyn this week and it will be another “best of…” I’m starting with a marvellous conversation from March this year with Jonathan Bryant. Jonathan is the heritage consultant for the State Theatre, the grand old dame of theatres and one of […]
The Sydney Festival 24 December 2020
Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers this Arts Thursday, Christmas Eve with two special guests to explore The Sydney Festival. We first meet Kate Gaul, producer and director of H.M.S. PINAFORE, a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta to be staged for the festival at the Riverside Theatre in Parramatta from 13th to 23 January. Complete with […]