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On #LostandFound, pop on your walking shoes and head out to discover the wealth of art, architecture, cuisines and histories that reside in Mexico City… as well as the razed metropolis beneath it
👂10am @RadioNational
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Today on #Blueprint with @greenj
▶️ @rubytandoh on cooking for real life
▶️ Designer Jordan Gogos whisks us away to Kato Assos, Greece
▶️ @thomvandooren brings us into the world of crows, ravens & jackdaws
▶️ @cdbisset on the monocle
👂 9am @radionational
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Today on #TheScreenShow with Jason Di Rosso:
▶️ Director Cary Joji Fukunaga on No Time to Die
▶️ John Hoffman, co-creator of the TV series Only Murders in the Building
👂10am @RadioNational
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The musical Sunday in the Park with George opened on Broadway in 1984 & has been the subject of speculation ever since
Writer & director James Lapine has now written a candid account of the show's fabled journey.
👂 to #TheStageShow with @CathcartMichael, 10am @RadioNational
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Today on #TheBookShow with @NicholsClaire:
▶️The bestselling author of Burial Rites @HannahFKent on her latest book, queer historical fiction, Devotion
▶️Susanna Clarke, the winner of this year's Women's Prize for Fiction for her novel Piranesi
👂10am @RadioNational
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On this month's edition of The Book Club, actor Jeremy Sims and writer Intan Paramaditha (@sihirperempuan) joined @HistoryGirlKate and @cassiemccullagh to take a look at two journey books: Amor Towles's The Lincoln Highway + Cormac McCarthy's The Road.
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"I'm always me, regardless of how I'm dressed," drag icon and national treasure @CourtneyAct told @beverleywang and @mrbenjaminlaw.
On #STOPEVERYTHING
Courtney talked about her new memoir, coming out, life as Courtney, Drag Race and so much more.
Listen: pod.fo/e/f5076
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Terence Davies’s marvellous and original new film Benediction is about the troubled life of the gay poet, dissident and World War I hero Siegfried Sassoon.
Terence talked to @jdrrr on #TheScreenShow
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The deity we know as Venus and Aphrodite has reigned supreme through Western art, but her roots are darker, more ancient and shape-shifting than you'd expect.
@bettanyhughes joins Daniel Browning on #TheArtShow to delve into the history of this goddess.
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A common thread runs through much of Australian theatre's boldest and most influential new work: director Paige Rattray.
From humble beginnings in Tasmania, she now helps our most exciting new playwrights to realise their vision.
Listen to #TheStageShow
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Damon Galgut took out the #BookerPrize this week for his family saga, The Promise, which spans from 1986 to contemporary, post-apartheid South Africa.
He spoke to @LEstrangeTimes on #TheBookShow
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On #LostandFound, a journey to the Lithuanian capital… visit Vilnius' last remaining synagogue and a Soviet theme park
👂10am @RadioNational and podcast after
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Today on #Blueprint with @greenj
▶️ @theotheroad on the myth of ‘wilderness’
▶️ Chef Annie Smithers makes a frittata
▶️ Meet Amsterdam’s Night Mayor @RGdeLima
▶️ @cdbisset on the world’s first purpose-built cruise ship
👂 9am @RadioNational
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Today on #TheArtShow with Daniel Browning:
▶️Professor @bettanyhughes charts the story of Venus
▶️Painter Gemma Rasdall
▶️Khaled Sabsabi’s A Hope considers the connection between spiritual belief, culture and politics.
👂10am @RadioNational
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Today on #TheBookShow with @NicholsClaire:
▶️Richard Powers, the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Overstory, on his Booker Prize shortlisted novel: Bewilderment
▶️Two time Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser on her new book, Scary Monsters
👂10am @RadioNational
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✨ Emmy, Grammy and Tony-winning icon @theebillyporter
dropped by #STOPEVERYTHING to talk about Pose, his memoir & his red carpet looks
“The goal for me is to be a walking piece of political art every time I show up," he told @beverleywang + @mrbenjaminlaw
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.@amaliaulman is an artist who’s worked a lot online dealing with themes of female representation and her first feature - El Planeta - builds on that foundation.
It's playing @bneintlfilmfest and @sydfilmfest
Amalia spoke to @jdrrr
on #TheScreenShow
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Up next in #TheBookshelf's Star Reviewer series: @adamliaw and @HannahFKent share their thoughts on Michelle de Kretser's Scary Monsters, Richard Powers' Bewilderment and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Vampire.
@HistoryGirlKate @cassiemccullagh
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The @frickcollection is one of the most beloved art museums in America.
When the pandemic shut both the Frick + NYC’s bars, curator Xavier F. Salomon discovered another way to connect with audiences: YouTube series Cocktails with a Curator.
#TheArtShow
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How is Australian theatre & performance responding to climate change?
On #TheStageShow, #ABCTop5 Arts Resident @_LaraStevens introduces us to Hartmut Veit, whose performances with coal in the Latrobe Valley spurred timely conversations with residents.
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