Is psychiatry ready for medical MDMA?

When you think of MDMA, you might imagine a dodgy drug deal or a sweaty dancefloor, but the illicit party-drug may become a legal medicine in just three years. US researchers are conducting final clinical trials testing MDMA-assisted psychotherapy as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Dr. Gillinder Bedi is a Senior Research Fellow at the […]

Read More… from Is psychiatry ready for medical MDMA?

Gov’t Mule Rocking the House at The Metro Theatre

Bringing their southern rock sound to The Metro Theatre stage in Sydney, Gov’t Mule performed to beloved fans during this year’s BluesFest. With their fans knowing them as Mule, band members Warren Haynes, Matt Abts, Danny Louis and Jorgen Carlson didn’t disappoint with several classic songs and instrumental solos that made the crowd go wild. […]

Read More… from Gov’t Mule Rocking the House at The Metro Theatre

2018 Radiothon Coordinator

Eastside Radio 2018 Radiothon Fundraising Coordinator                    Fixed Term Position: Monday 30th of April to Friday 29th of June 2018   Closing Date for Applications: Thursday 19th of April 2018   Salary: $50,000 pro rata with commission   Summary   The Eastside Radiothon is an annual fundraiser that helps raise much needed money for the running […]

Read More… from 2018 Radiothon Coordinator

Feminist Art of the 1970s: Arcadia: Landscape and Bodies, and interrogating ‘The Gentle Arts’

Join me, Jane Raffan, Monday 2 April, for a program that looks at feminist art practice from the 1970s in an installation and exhibition at the AGNSW. The first of my guest interviews are with Natalie Wilson, Curator of Australian art, and Kerrie Head, Object Conservator, who’ll shed light on ‘Arcadia: Landscape and Bodies‘, a […]

Read More… from Feminist Art of the 1970s: Arcadia: Landscape and Bodies, and interrogating ‘The Gentle Arts’

‘From NOLA To Chicago’ from Sugar Bowl Hokum is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (29 Mar – 4 Apr)

“From NOLA To Chicago,” the new album from Sugar Bowl Hokum is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. Enamoured with obscure jazz and blues from the 20s and 30s, the band take compostions from the era and bring them back to life with fresh Sugar Bowl updates. Fans of those decades may recognise arrangements from […]

Read More… from ‘From NOLA To Chicago’ from Sugar Bowl Hokum is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (29 Mar – 4 Apr)

Arts Thursday 29 March – Liz Watts on making ‘Mary Magdalene’

Arts Thursday 29 March 2018, presented by Bronwyn Rennex     ON TODAY’S PROGRAM: I speak to Liz Watts, one of the producers of the film  MARY MAGDALENE about the making of the film. MARY MAGDALENE is an authentic and humanistic portrait of one of the most enigmatic and misunderstood spiritual figures in history. The biblical […]

Read More… from Arts Thursday 29 March – Liz Watts on making ‘Mary Magdalene’

Annabel Osborne on The Dialogue Wednesday 28 March

Annabel Osborne infrared photography

Annabel Osborne is a writer, award winning director and photographer. She’s a very busy woman, with two feature films and a series in development. Her short film “Mama always told him” took out the first prize at the prestigious Rhode Island International Film Festival and she comfortably moves between making shorts and feature films, in […]

Read More… from Annabel Osborne on The Dialogue Wednesday 28 March