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Tina Tchen | Making meaningful change
It's a Long Story - January 28, 2020 04:16 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsTina Tchen doesn't remember the first time she met the Obamas. But what she does remember is the ground-breaking policies that she worked on with both Barack and Michelle during their time in the White House. The daughter of Chinese immigrants, Tina has forged a top-notch career as a lawyer, act...
Seini Taumoepeau | Natives Go Wild
Deadly Voices from the House - September 30, 2019 05:04 - 20 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingListen to Seini Taumoepeau AKA SistaNative on the Deadly Voices podcast, a Tongan Australian who has a career spanning over 30 years in the performing arts as a presenter and a performer. She has been involved in broadcasting since she was 13 years old and is committed to extending the stories a...
Josephine Mailisi | Natives Go Wild
Deadly Voices from the House - September 30, 2019 04:30 - 13 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingWe are very excited to welcome to the stage Niuean multidisciplinary artist Josephine Mailisi. Josie is a talented contortionist, aerialist, choreographer and dancer. Some of her career highlights include MOTIVE 2018 where she was an aerial hoop soloist and co-producer, and the 2018 All Blacks v...
Mika Haka | Natives Go Wild
Deadly Voices from the House - September 30, 2019 04:12 - 18 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingListen to Mika Haka on the Deadly Voices podcast and discover this incandescent queer Maori performance artist. An absolute firecracker in New Zealand’s performance art world, Mika’s life has been an ongoing production of both the fabulous and the revolutionary. After discovering disco in the ‘7...
Chelsea McGuffin | Natives Go Wild
Deadly Voices from the House - September 30, 2019 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingChelsea McGuffin is a circus performer and leading circus director from Brisbane, QLD and is leading our mob as the Director of Natives Go Wild. Chelsea has worked in circus companies such as Circus Monoxide, Flipside Circus and CIRCA Contemporary Circus. Since founding her own company, Company2...
SPECIAL EPISODE: ANTIDOTE 2019 Program Launch
It's a Long Story - June 23, 2019 21:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsIn this special episode of It’s a Long Story, host and ANTIDOTE festival curator Edwina Throsby is interviewed by Sydney Morning Herald Editor Lisa Davies about the 2019 festival. Discover the lineup here: https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/festivals/antidote.html
Adam Liaw | Every dish tells a story
It's a Long Story - May 20, 2019 14:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsAdam Liaw understands how Australian families eat. Emigrating to South Australia from Malaysia in the 1980s his childhood was a delicious mix of international cuisines. Adam’s precocious smarts fast-tracked his academic career, and landed him at law school well ahead of schedule. Moving to Japan...
Adam Liaw
It's a Long Story - May 20, 2019 14:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsAdam Liaw understands how Australian families eat. Emigrating to South Australia from Malaysia in the 1980s his childhood was a delicious mix of international cuisines. Adam’s precocious smarts fast-tracked his academic career, and landed him at law school well ahead of schedule. Moving to Japan...
Liz Jackson | Rebranding disability
It's a Long Story - May 13, 2019 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhen Liz Jackson woke up one morning back in 2012 unable to feel her legs, her life radically changed direction. Diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease, Liz left her successful career in television to become a designer and activist, devoted to improving design for disabled people across the worl...
Liz Jackson
It's a Long Story - May 13, 2019 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhen Liz Jackson woke up one morning back in 2012 unable to feel her legs, her life radically changed direction. Diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease, Liz left her successful career in television to become a designer and activist, devoted to improving design for disabled people across the worl...
Yotam Ottolenghi
It's a Long Story - May 06, 2019 14:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsIt’s hard to remember what we used to cook before Yotam Ottolenghi burst into our culinary consciousness. His brand of colourful, vegetable-based food has transformed kitchens and tables the world over. Born in Jerusalem, Yotam was set to pursue an academic career after completing a master’s deg...
Yotam Ottolenghi | Keep cooking simple
It's a Long Story - May 06, 2019 14:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsIt’s hard to remember what we used to cook before Yotam Ottolenghi burst into our culinary consciousness. His brand of colourful, vegetable-based food has transformed kitchens and tables the world over. Born in Jerusalem, Yotam was set to pursue an academic career after completing a master’s deg...
Sarah Wilson | Anxiety, the beautiful journey
It's a Long Story - April 29, 2019 14:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs a hugely successful journalist and writer, and the founder of the international diet and lifestyle empire I Quit Sugar, Sarah Wilson might seem like the poster girl for perfect health. Yet anxiety and bipolar disorder have been with her throughout her life and career. Growing up in rural Aust...
Sarah Wilson
It's a Long Story - April 29, 2019 14:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs a hugely successful journalist and writer, and the founder of the international diet and lifestyle empire I Quit Sugar, Sarah Wilson might seem like the poster girl for perfect health. Yet anxiety and bipolar disorder have been with her throughout her life and career. Growing up in rural Austr...
Jonathan Drori | The under story
It's a Long Story - April 22, 2019 14:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWalking through Kew Gardens in London with his family was formative for polymath, writer and tree-lover Jonathan Drori. With a career bridging engineering and broadcasting, he was part of the trailblazing team which created the very first iteration of BBC online, surfed the crest of the dotcom b...
Jonathan Drori
It's a Long Story - April 22, 2019 14:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWalking through Kew Gardens in London with his family was formative for polymath, writer and tree-lover Jonathan Drori. With a career bridging engineering and broadcasting, he was part of the trailblazing team which created the very first iteration of BBC online, surfed the crest of the dotcom b...
Lisa-Ann Gershwin
It's a Long Story - April 15, 2019 14:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat Lisa-Ann Gershwin does not know about jellyfish probably doesn’t count, and no one gets quite as excited about gelatinous medusas as she does. Raised in California by hippie parents, her undiagnosed Asperger’s syndrome marked her an outsider during childhood. It wasn’t until she fell in lov...
Lisa-Ann Gershwin | Rhapsody in jellyfish
It's a Long Story - April 15, 2019 14:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat Lisa-Ann Gershwin does not know about jellyfish probably doesn’t count, and no one gets quite as excited about gelatinous medusas as she does. Raised in California by hippie parents, her undiagnosed Asperger’s syndrome marked her an outsider during childhood. It wasn’t until she fell in lov...
Kevin McCloud | The importance of architecture
It's a Long Story - April 08, 2019 14:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsKevin McCloud had a childhood where everything was built from scratch, and his home was more like a workshop. So it’s no surprise that the built world eventually became the focus of his life and work. Yet in his earlier years Kevin wore many different hats, from working in an Italian vineyard, s...
Kevin McCloud
It's a Long Story - April 08, 2019 14:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsKevin McCloud had a childhood where everything was built from scratch, and his home was more like a workshop. So it’s no surprise that the built world eventually became the focus of his life and work. Yet in his earlier years Kevin wore many different hats, from working in an Italian vineyard, s...
Marwa Al Sabouni | Staying in Syria
It's a Long Story - April 01, 2019 13:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhen the war in Syria was tearing apart their home city of Homs, architect Marwa Al-Sabouni and her husband made the decision to stay there with their two young children, rather than to become refugees. In her memoir, The Battle for Home, she writes about the experience of continuing daily life ...
Marwa Al Sabouni
It's a Long Story - April 01, 2019 13:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhen the war in Syria was tearing apart their home city of Homs, architect Marwa Al-Sabouni and her husband made the decision to stay there with their two young children, rather than to become refugees. In her memoir, The Battle for Home, she writes about the experience of continuing daily life ...
Mark Lynas | Science vs activism
It's a Long Story - March 25, 2019 13:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsBack in his student days, science writer and journalist Mark Lynas was one of the first and loudest voices of the anti-GMO movement. He wrote some of the most-read articles about genetically modified organisms, led protests, and may or may not have coined the term “Frankenfood”. But then he real...
Mark Lynas
It's a Long Story - March 25, 2019 13:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsBack in his student days, science writer and journalist Mark Lynas was one of the first and loudest voices of the anti-GMO movement. He wrote some of the most-read articles about genetically modified organisms, led protests, and may or may not have coined the term “Frankenfood”. But then he reall...
Raj Patel | How to change the world
It's a Long Story - March 18, 2019 13:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat do you do when you decide at the age of seven that the world is an unfair place and you need to try and change it? Raj Patel’s career has been dedicated to ending inequality. From studying philosophy, politics and economics at Oxford, London School of Economics and Cornell, to learning abou...
Raj Patel
It's a Long Story - March 18, 2019 13:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat do you do when you decide at the age of seven that the world is an unfair place and you need to try and change it? Raj Patel’s career has been dedicated to ending inequality. From studying philosophy, politics and economics at Oxford, London School of Economics and Cornell, to learning abou...
Patricia Ansell Dodds & Mervyn Rubuntja - Badu Gili
Deadly Voices from the House - January 20, 2019 23:42 - 32 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingAs part of our Badu Gili series, Rhoda Roberts chats with Patricia Ansell Dodds and Mervyn Rubuntja about their selected artworks. Patricia has been painting for 14 years and has earned a Bachelor of Arts as well as a Associate Diploma in Business Management and Certificate One Tourism. She h...
Patricia Ansell Dodds & Mervyn Rubuntja | Badu Gili
Deadly Voices from the House - January 20, 2019 23:42 - 32 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingAs part of our Badu Gili series, Rhoda Roberts chats with Patricia Ansell Dodds and Mervyn Rubuntja about their selected artworks. Patricia has been painting for 14 years and has earned a Bachelor of Arts as well as a Associate Diploma in Business Management and Certificate One Tourism. She h...
Aiona Tala Gaidan - Badu Gili
Deadly Voices from the House - January 20, 2019 23:20 - 27 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingAinoa Tala Gaidan's artwork was selected to be projects onto the Sydney Opera House Sails as part of Badu Gili 2018. Rhoda Roberts sits down with Ainoa to chat about his style and history in the art scene.
Aiona Tala Gaidan | Badu Gili
Deadly Voices from the House - January 20, 2019 23:20 - 27 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingAinoa Tala Gaidan's artwork was selected to be projects onto the Sydney Opera House Sails as part of Badu Gili 2018. Rhoda Roberts sits down with Ainoa to chat about his style and history in the art scene.
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