Book(ish) with George Dimarelos
By George Dimarelos
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Episodes: 106
Aug 6, 2022
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The show where George Dimarelos asks a new guest each week "What's your story and what does it say about you?"Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, always interesting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tom Ballard & The Mysteries of Harris Burdick: spoiling Christmas, writing longhand, and the point of political comedy
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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James Weir & I Was Told There'd Be Cake: tabloidification, the new theatre review, and retro 2009 chic
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Craig Silvey & To Kill a Mockingbird: Harper Lee's draft, wrestling the muse, and the filming trenches
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Jillian Glover & Happy City: what people really want, NIMBYs vs YIMBYs, and people who hate parks
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Gregory Ladner & Flowers for Mrs Harris: Melbourne fashion, antiques over travel, and a polite amount of revenge
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Travis Larcombe & As Beautiful As Any Other: author friends, sharing stories, and emotional support beers
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Eva Rodriguez Rodriguez & Range: double surnames, range benefits, and NASA crowdsourcing
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Full Circle & Dr. Niraj Lal: flying emus, systemic technology, and fighting hopelessness
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Tamsien West & My Brilliant Friend: a mystery author, widening your reading, and how to journal
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Jake Griggs & The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: the magic of the Air Fryer, quitting while ahead, and efficient bacon & egg on toast
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Dr Sophie Calabretto & The Midwich Cuckoos: fluid mechanics, repetitive politeness, and is it math or maths?
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Paola Totaro & Perfume: losing your smell, Michael Hutchens in Paris, and journalist couple goals
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Chris Flynn & I Am Legend: mammoth resurrection, childhood Troubles, and how to horrify a writers audience
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May 03, 2022 |
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Jarryd Goundrey & Sapiens: predicting the future, military tech advancements, and more Shane Warne mentions than you'd expect
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Madeleine Buchner & Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: too many books at once, finding your tribe, and how Harry Potter is like Grease
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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The Secret History: Jewish private school, elite uni fetish, and girlfriends teach you to read with Eli Landes
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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The Running Man: a billionaire friend, writing hammered, and how to be good at comedy with Jez Watts
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Shogun: memory training, imposter syndrome and focussing on details with Anastasia Woolmer
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Lost Connections: hitting bottom, hearing yourself, and lifestyle design with Blake Worrall Thompson
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Music, Language, and the Brain: measuring music and language, learning via tune, and universal beats with Anna Fiveash
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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White Queen Psychology: why philosophy, eugenics, and stirring the pot with Rob Wilson
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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A Wizard of Earthsea: lawyering, gigging, and wizards with Andrew Portelli
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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The Untethered Soul: professional instagramming, a well timed 2020, and learning to accept mentors with Lauren Bath
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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The Americans: choosing culture, technological social change, and why New Yorkers need to relax with Dr Sam Han
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature: COP26, climate change anxiety, and learning via potty humour with Laura Wells
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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The Way of Kings: brains on drugs, hard magic, and colourful engineering with Dr Kiara Bruggeman
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Project Hail Mary - defining insects, swarm intelligence, and irrational slime moulds with Dr Tanya Latty
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Man's Search for Meaning: word limits, growth, and the right book at the right time with Tara Lal
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Carpentaria: woeful prize money, magical realism as reality, and what is Australian literature with Prof Tony Hughes-d'Aeth
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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The War of Art: giving recommendations, fighting Resistance, and going solo in the eye of a pandemic
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Around the World in Eighty Days: banking vs academia, debt wizardry, and Melbournes most renowned export with Lee Smales
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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The Talented Mr. Ripley: the best sunsets, rorting the rich, and Tim Winton speeches with Alistair Baldwin
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Labyrinths: games vs tech, building escapes and delicious world history with Nick McDonnell
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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The Lovely Bones: bad adaptations, the Essendon conspiracy, and finding beauty in the paint on your walls with Kit Richards
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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The Arrival: forced optimism, mild migration, and remembering the weird with Mete Erdogan
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Disgrace: sad books when you're sad, stripping yourself away, and intellectual fight club with Rose Bishop
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Caste: modern documentaries, caste vs class, and the best Curry Western with Dr Vikrant Kishore
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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The Rum Diary: the shifting sands of media, conservative satire, and finding joy in constant deadlines with Dylan Behan
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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The God of Small Things: trees as people, the crowns land, and a class perspective with Dr Samantha Hepburn
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Tomorrow When The War Began: lessons from tiling, Australian film, and being a coward with Matt Kazacos
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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The Savage Detectives: fake histories, famous namesakes and the terror of reading with Oliver Coleman
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Fabric of the Cosmos: 19 years in comedy, theoretical physics, and an orgy that changed scientific history with Johnny Kats
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Batman and the Court of Owls: motivational superheroes, acting as the fallback job and the love of escapism
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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It's Always Something: ADHD, sick dogs, and kindred spirits with Kelly Fastuca
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Irradiated Cities: poetry wars, unjustifying Hiroshima, and public intellectuals with Cassandra Atherton
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Slaughterhouse-Five: #radiolyfe, slogging through books, and hot tub twitch streaming with Hayden Bleechmore
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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The Ghost Writer: studying at Oxford, committing to the bit and appreciating meta with Andrew Dean
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Into the Wild: big vocabularies, nature "therapy" and circular debates with Jackson Baly
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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House of X/Powers of X: the undying audio drama, forming your team, and a whole lot of geekery with Joel Zammit
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Dracula: a monster geek, bad wax museum and Bizarre Love Triangle with Matt O'Neill
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May 25, 2021 |
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Desert Royal: subtly showing your wealth, women in the Middle East, and when sharing isn't sharing with Dr Marian Makkar
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May 18, 2021 |
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The Mindbody Prescription: trombone jazz, everyone's sissy subconscious and crying away the pain with Simon Carter
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May 11, 2021 |
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American Psycho: hedge fund trading, judging bougie culture and emotion in the workplace
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May 04, 2021 |
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A Little Life: food technology, loneliness and hypnotherapy with Georgie Thursby
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy: good and bad jewish jokes, the sci fi spectrum, and dads expressing love with David Rose
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Mindset: working with statistics, migrating for personal growth and picking a career with Dr Harsha Shetty
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Y: The Last Man: extremist empathy, nomadic performer life, and a new petition on daylight savings with Jon Bennett
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind: leaving the party while you're still having fun, building a hot sauce empire and post-music festival magic with Renae Bunster
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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The Midnight Library: road comic life, sliding doors and being crushed by London with Anthony Jeannot
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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The happiest refugee: funny Germans, trying new things and intergenerational trauma with Maren Whitaker
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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The Razor's Edge: not writing, philosophy in your 20's and class migration with Luke Leonard
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim: an awkward McConaughey interview, comedy vs drama and being a Frasier fan with Thomas Mitchell
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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The Things They Carried: spec scripts, patriotism and story telling with Jordan Breeding
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Lolita: writing on location, moral ambiguity and being 50/50 on love existing with Pip Drysdale
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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1984: the limits of love, staycations and why psychics have six month wait times with Simon Taylor
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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The Beginning of Infinity: a nihilistic Hitchhikers Guide, pent up comedy energy, and opening your emotional valve with John Dore
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Catch-22: reasons to do comedy, communist monopoly and all sorts of flagellation with Mikey Robins
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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The Alchemist: drinking wine on your couch for a job, Eckhart Tolle's views on applause, and far more chicken references than you'd expect with Yvie Jones
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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Gone Girl: cancelling footballers, the cool girl trope, and revenge fantasies with Elouise Eftos
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: politics at the dinner table, luscious writing and never seeing a sunrise with Pat McCaffrie
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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Honeybee: interviewing authors, writing outside your life and hearing songs on repeat with Gavin Miller
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Mugabe: growing up Zimbabwe, lawyer turned rapper and understanding history with Simba Mak
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Exit West: immigrant cuisine, vegan kids and too many recommendations with Andrew Levins
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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Coconut Children: Hijabs in the members stand, the immigrant parent gap and being the youngest sibling with Rana Hussein
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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Holding the Man: overthinking, time traveling through books and falling in love with Benjamin Norris
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Talking to Strangers: crazy youth, non-traditional weddings and feeling misunderstood with Josh Withers
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Assassin's Apprentice: growing up Mormon, living in reverse and the need for escapism with Ali Plath
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Watchers: Hamish and Andy, 1980’s Adelaide and mean cat sellers with Ben Wasley
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Fossil Capital: angels in Paris, honouring your forefathers and the return of Marxism with Liz Conor
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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Americanah: culture shock, rewiring your brain and connecting women to healthcare with Dr Cortina McCurry
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Wiseguy: growing up country, getting away with murder and asian restaurants with Michael Billings
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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Flowers in the Attic: incest, cancel culture and working for Rove with Alex Jae
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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Jaws: growing up Torres Strait, learning to open up and the worlds best dad-in-law with Elliot Lovejoy
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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The Perks of being a Wallflower: quarantine radio, dyslexia and optimism with Sarah Maree
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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A Manual for Cleaning Women: quarantine skateboarding and the philosophy of terrorism with David Quirk
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest: authoritarianism, sophomore albums and the benefits of big sisters with Lewis Garnham
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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The Glass Menagerie: language, creativity and knowing how you feel with Joseph Green
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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Atomised: authorial intent, sex and incels with Angus Gordon
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Jul 28, 2020 |
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If On A Winter's Night A Traveler: deconstructing genres, too many Star Wars references and when uni disappoints with Tom Reed
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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Stephen King's It: hispanic trans Superman, working in a bookstore and horror vs comedy with Anna Piper Scott
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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Of Mice and Men: book cheating and regret with Dave Warneke
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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The 13 Clocks: befriending Neil Gaiman, discussing free speech and a defence of Twilight with Alice Fraser
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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The Sellout: Black Lives Matter, leaving religion and when to speed-read with Aurelia St Clair
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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On the Shortness of Life: philosophy, politics and an insight into medicine with Dr. Rahul Khanna
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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Then We Came to the End; Western Sydney pubs, office work and writing for fun with Peter Jones
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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The Snow Leopard: climbing Everest and the burden of a healthy childhood with Sean Carney
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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A Confederacy of Dunces: a very modern love story, New York comedy and child reprogramming centres with Katharyn Henson
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May 26, 2020 |
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White Noise: consumerism, consciousness and death with Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall
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May 19, 2020 |
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Zorba the Greek: passion, art and being Greek with Alexei Toliopoulos
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May 12, 2020 |
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1984: dating, taking different things from a book and modern doublethink with Aidan Taco Jones
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May 05, 2020 |
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Slaughterhouse-Five: dating a bookish type, depression and the worlds strangest eulogy with Zoe Bilotta
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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A Man for all Seasons: living a life of virtue, school plays and quakerism with Adam Carnevale
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Big Magic: self help, the life of a creative and growing from your trauma with Annie Louey
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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The Catcher in the Rye: school books, life imitating art and refusing to learn anything with Joel Duscher
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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A Walk in the Woods: sloughing skin, survival reading and Bill Brysons lack of friends with Jackson B Baly
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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Book(ish) Trailer
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Mar 24, 2020 |