Fri, 24 May 2013
On this week's episode we heard about how technology has and hasn't changed us from technology and interactivity expert Aleks Krotoski. Lorin told us why she dislikes butts and she cannot lie. Author of the book 'A Beautiful Mind' behind the film of the same name, Sylvia Nasar talked about her new book'Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius', a story about history's famous economic ideologists and what they were thinking, and writer Patrick Ness explained why adults needn't be apologetic about reading teen fiction. Picture: The Breakfasters with Patrick Ness. |
Fri, 17 May 2013
If you think you're weird, on this week's episode Sean The Birdman Dooley talked twitching, then The Breakfasters learnt that what happens under the ceiling rose, stays under the ceiling rose when Marita Dyson from The Orbweavers touched on their intriguing history of ceiling roses, then it was vote 1 Stew Farrell for this week's oration 'Stop the boats!', and Tatiana Mauri from the Immigration Museum talked about, talking about racism. |
Fri, 10 May 2013
On this week's episode Ginger Briggs talked about a few really interesting stories from online publisher Byliner and the new publishing phenomenon 'e-singles' or multimedia long-form journalism. Sean The Birdman Dooley talked about the important role birdsongs have played in relaxing humans throughout the ages. Stephen Downes touched on the vibrant and numbered history of Melbourne Racecourses, and Fee, Lorin and Stew reflect on a piece by Wendy Squires called "A Few Things You Shouldn't Say To A Childless Woman".
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Fri, 3 May 2013
This week on the Breakfasters, John Molloy co-organiser of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne was in. Writer, journalist and academic Craig McGregor talked about politics, Bob Dylan, and his memoir Left Hand Drive. Lorin took to the Breakfasters orration lectern to talk about parks, and finally, Georgia Webster was back with Superlinguo to talk about slash. |
Fri, 26 April 2013
On this week's episode the popular question 'Who Killed JFK?' was turned on its head when the Breakfasters learnt about the play Who Saved JFK? with Erica Myers-Davis who wrote the book that the show is based on. Fee, Stew and Lorin talked to New Matilda's national affairs corespondent Ben Eltham about why Julia Gillard's Education Reform Deal is not the 'full Gonsky outcome'. Ann Carew shared different histories about The Dome Reading Room at the State Library of Victoria in light of it turning 100-years-old, and Lorin started a discussion on some handy and unforgettable 'life tips' after encountering a friendly stranger with advice about avoiding parking fines. |
Fri, 19 April 2013
On this week's episode Fee, Stew and Lorin discussed the big news about New Zealand legalising gay marriage then breaking into song in their Parliament. Tim Hogan explored the history of a Koori protest against the Nazis that also put Aboriginal issues in the spotlight for Touch My History. Dave Lawson talked zoo animals and his idea for leather stirrups designed so children can ride their parents like a horse, and Thomas Caldwell showed us his working knowledge of Chilean politics, reviewing a film called 'No' that looks at Pinochet. |
Fri, 12 April 2013
On this week's episode Mike Pottenger explained the comment by Labor MP Joel Fitzgibbon that it is possible to be earning a quarter of a million dollars and still be struggling. Josie Long, Comedian and one of the writers behind UK TV series Skins, talked comedy, mountaineering and in her words "the monsters that have stolen and destroyed her country". Triple R's resident linguist Georgia Webster talked word aversions, and Jeff Sparrow reported the real issues behind Evangelical Christians writing 'bonnet-ripping' romance novels about the Amish. |
Fri, 5 April 2013
On this week's episode comedian Eddie Pepitone, "the best comedian you've never heard of", talked to Stew, Fee and Lorin about the joys of heckling using his self-fashioned mic, Ginger Briggs reviewed "Sex & The Citadel", a book by Shereen El Feki about sex in the Arab world, written using a collection of anecdotes and histories to tell the story, Dave Lawson "wiped it on the bread" talking idioms…and Lorin welcomed Thomas Caldwell's retro review of 80s classic The NeverEnding Story. |
Thu, 28 March 2013
On this week's episode Fee Stew and Lorin talked to Melbourne Uni statistics and political economy lecturer Mike Pottenger who explained how economics can help 'future you' win, by betting against yourself in the present. Comedian Mike Birbiglia told us how he got to telling stories for a living, and how sometimes words don't translate and accents aren't so funny. Sean Dooley spread more bird-wisdom, and Stew told us about why he wasn't overly pleased to hear his Dentist say he has a beautiful mouth. |
Fri, 22 March 2013
On this week's episode Stew started a footy tipping competition at RRR and Fee signed up but Lorin defended the right to be disinterested without being relegated to the 'food labeller' category, Sean The Birdman Dooley talked about the mirky world of duck shooting in Victoria, Dave Lawson opened up his shed on fables...some real, some his own, and Fee Stew & Lorin tried to compile a self help guide to public transport that addresses the difficult issues from frottage, to reading over someone's shoulder. |
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