Not at the Dinner Table

'Lest we forget'

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:09:49 GMT

Aboriginal peoples fought for their land in scattered colonial conflicts known as the Frontier Wars, so is it time we recognise them in the Australian War Memorial?

CULTURAL WARNING: This episode includes the name of someone who has died.

Featuring:

Boe Spearim - activist and host of the Frontier War Stories podcast

Ghillar Anderson - activist and co-founder of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy

Prof. Lyndall Ryan - colonial historian at the University of Newcastle

Prof. Libby Connors - colonial historian the University of Southern Queensland (retired)

Voicer for Australian War Memorial statement: Louise Osborne

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Host: River McCrossen

Music:

Blue Dot Sessions

Vulcan Street

Hermes Gray

Csjtl

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'It is never just a joke'

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 01:47:23 GMT

When a comedian get into trouble for their material, there's one defence you can always count on- it's just a joke. So what does the research say and how are some comedians dealing with a MeToo reckoning on rape jokes?

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains references to sexual abuse, including child sexual assault. If you or anyone you know needs support, they can contact RESPECT on1800 737 732.

Host: River McCrossen

Music:

Maisie Dreamer - https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/29211

Caraval - https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/29215

Frank and Poet - https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/29216

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'I'll tell you when you're older'

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:48:02 GMT

Australia has a national sex education curriculum, but it’s down to the states to deliver. Throw gender, sexuality, school location and cultural and linguistic diversity into the pot and you have a mixbag of experiences.

So what does a good sex ed look like and what does one researcher say getting in the way?

Host: River McCrossen

Music:

Embassy Stomp, Peru Negro www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ol6qPJt68s

Calisson - app.sessions.blue/browse/track/22635

Our Only Lark - app.sessions.blue/browse/track/22636

Lumber Down- app.sessions.blue/browse/track/22633

Borough - app.sessions.blue/browse/track/24492

Drone Birch - app.sessions.blue/browse/track/24498

JoDon - app.sessions.blue/browse/track/24489

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'I think I found one of your pornos'

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:31:05 GMT

Dating can be tricky. Dating as a sex worker can be a nightmare.

So how are some in the industry are speaking up to friends and family and just about everything in between?

Host: River McCrossen

Music:

David Renda, Fesliyan Studios www.fesliyanstudios.com/

Fireside date music

Moron

Stillness

Upon Reflection

Time Alone

Steve Oxen, Fesliyan Studios

Strings Galore

Blue Dot Sessions

Vela Vela app.sessions.blue/browse/track/21521

Single Still app.sessions.blue/browse/track/21527

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Introducing Not at the Dinner Table

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:26:59 GMT

Ever want to talk politics but not sure if it’ll ruin a relationship?

Not at the Dinner Table is a podcast talking the talk splitting friends and family. Listen over four episodes to hear stories from people walking the type rope on sex, comedy and Australia’s colonial past.

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