Ed Lippmann joins us at 10:40 am for the final episode of Technology and Architecture, concluding with the 21st century. My special guest at 11:00 am is highly regarded antique dealer, Alan Landis who will join me in conversation about porcelain. We look its history in China and its move to Europe, particularly to England […]
Zac’s wearing dark slacks and a plain shirt – nothing compared to what’s about to come. He’s just been on a last-minute shopping run down Oxford Street – and pulls out a pair of black stilettos – scattered with silver glitter, the kind you’d expect to see a stripper sporting somewhere seedy in the Cross, […]
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One hundred years ago the Armistice of WW1 between the Allies and Germany came into effect at 11am on 11 November 1918. The guns fell silent on the Western Front and after more than four years of bloodshed and destruction, the war was finally over. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th […]
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Ed Lippmann once again joins us at 10:40 am with Part 5 of Technology and Architecture and this week the topic is the twentieth century. With summer now upon us, I am taking the opportunity to replay and interview I recorded some years ago with entomologist, Bryce Peters, from UTS, talking about the creepy crawlies […]
Ed Lippmann continues with Technology and Architecture at 10:40 am. This week, in Part 4, the topic is the Industrial Revolution My special guest at 11:00 am is Fran Dorey, Exhibitions Co-ordinator at the Australian Museum, talking about Whales/Tohora, a new exhibition. Although we know a lot about whales, it is surprising to find out […]
In our final episode for Mental Health Month, we chat to Olympic volleyballer Liz Brett about how she navigated the emotional turmoil of life after sport – hitting rock bottom before rebounding to become CEO of ActivateUTS. Listen live or catch up any time online. […]
Read More… from Olympian Liz Brett on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 30 October
Ed Lippmann joins us at 10:40 am for Part 3 of Technology and Architecture and this week Ed moves on to the Gothic and Medieval period and concludes with the Renaissance. At 11:00 am, my special guest is Saul Smith of Soul Drummer talking about the djembe. This versatile African drum has an amazing history […]
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Ed Lippmann continues at 10:40 am with Technology and Architecture Part 2, this week looking at the ancient world of Egypt, Greece and Rome. My special guest at 11:00 am is Professor Geoff Masters, CEO of the Australian Council for Educational Research, who has been appointed by the government of NSW to lead a curriculum […]
In the third of our shows for Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re chatting to Olympian and psychologist Caroline Anderson. Caroline came late to Taekwondo; she was already well into high school before joining her first class. But from the off she was hooked and it wasn’t long before she was competing at local, national and […]
Read More… from Olympian Caroline Anderson on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 23 October
Blame Traffic is a play about chance, forgiveness, and traffic, from emerging playwright, Michael Andrew Collins. In Blame Traffic, the characters encounter a series of catastrophic coincidences, as they navigate the streets of Sydney and are confronted with the randomness of other people, biology, fate, and the transport system. This play portrays how people attempt to […]
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Arts Thursday 4th October 2018 MODERN MASTERS IN ART AND ARCHITECTURE Masters of Modern Art from the Hermitage opened at The Art Gallery of NSW last week and this week Maisy Stapleton spoke to Peter Raisis, Senior Curator of Historical European Art about the exhibition. The exhibition is a stunning showcase of the modern movement, […]