Best Jordan Gibbs Podcasts (2025)

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Colonel Bree Fram on the Impending Trump Threat to Trans Military 1:00:00

5d ago1:00:00

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It has been reported that Donald Trump plans a trans military ban via executive order as soon as he takes office. It would reinstate and expand upon his first administration’s ban on transgender military service members. Details of this action are not known but the potential of this executive action is stoking devastating uncertainty for transgende…

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Episode 16: Introducing Sober Chapters 100: Transform Your Life Through Inner Work and Sobriety 21:38

11d ago21:38

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What if the key to unlocking your most authentic self lies in removing alcohol and committing to deep inner work? In this episode, we explore the profound transformation that occurs when you embrace an alcohol-free life and pair it with intentional self-discovery, embodiment and healing practices. I share my personal transformation journey of findi…

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Episode 15: Embracing Vulnerability: Calvin Fu's Journey of Sobriety, Self-Discovery and Courage 52:14

25d ago52:14

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In the latest episode of the Sober Chapters podcast, I’m honored to introduce the first male guest Calvin Fu, who shares his transformational journey of embracing sobriety. After a pivotal conversation with Didi in October 2023, Calvin made the life-changing decision to reclaim his life from the grip of alcohol. His story is a testament to the ever…

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El Gibbs: re-socialising social services 12:23

1M ago12:23

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El Gibbs is a writer and deputy ceo of DANA, the Disability Advocacy network Australia. Recently she had a chat with Indymedia's Jack Prendergast to discuss cost blowouts tot he NDIS and possible non-market based alternative's to the scheme.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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LGBTQ Filmmaker Cory Wexler Grant and His New Film SCREAMS FROM THE TOWER 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

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The movie Screams from the Tower premieres this weekend at the Dances With Films NYC festival. It is described as "a delightful Hughes homage broadly based on Grant’s teenage years, growing up in the 1990s in the Chicago suburbs in the style of the late great John Hughes who was so very instrumental in highlighting the growing pains of the nerds, w…

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Episode 14: Accelerating Emotional Healing and Embodiment During a Sober Chapter with Dakota Blackstone 45:02

1M ago45:02

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Imagine a world where the weight of societal pressures and conditioning no longer dictates your relationship with alcohol. Join us as we welcome Dakota Blackstone, an inspiring embodiment coach and new mom, who shares her personal journey of embracing a sober chapter and her initial goal of doing 90 days! Dakota talks about her experiences leading …

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Single Heading into the Holidays? Have We Got the Song for You! 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

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Popular country music star Brian Falduto has the new Christmas song you did not know you needed, especially if you are single. Christmas movies abound with themes of finding that "magic lover." Mariah Carey has dubbed herself as queen of Christmas by advocating for "all I want for Christmas is you." Brian, who has a career of up-ending the status q…

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Whisson on Trump: First as farce, then as tragedy? 32:44

2M ago32:44

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Alex Whisson analyses what Donald Trump's extraordinary triumph in the 2024 U.S. Presidential election will mean for workers in the United States and around the world.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Episode 13: Navigating Love and Sobriety When Your Partner Still Drinks with Danielle Maynard 47:09

2M ago47:09

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The latest episode of the Sober Chapters Podcast delves deep into the transformative journey of Danielle Maynard who turned her and her partner's life around by embracing sobriety. Raised in a small Australian mining town where drinking was part of the culture, Danielle witnessed the damaging effects of alcohol firsthand, especially through her fat…

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The History of Public Housing in Australia with Tone Wheeler 37:04

2M ago37:04

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Tone Wheeler is a Sydney based-architect, the president of the Australian Architechture Association and has extensive knowledge about public housing in Australia.Last week he spoke with Indymedia's Jack Prendergast to discuss public housing's history and the compounding economic effects of not providing housing for all.…

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Jordan Van Den Lamb on our housing system's inherent disparity 14:00

2M ago14:00

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Jordan Van Den Lamb, AKA Purplepingers, has been steadfast in his advocacy for a paradigm shift in Australia's housing system. Here he talks with Indymedia's Jack Prendergast about what he hopes for in his bid for the national senate, adverse possession laws and the importance of organising with your friends to fight the power imbalance at the hear…

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Trump II is Coming: What is the LGBTQ Path Forward? 58:00

2M ago58:00

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Donald Trump is back. In January, he will asend to office again after running a very anti-"woke" campaign often scapegoating transgender Americans. Hundreds of horrible homophobic and transphobic bills passed in state houses may work their way to the federal level. And then there is Project 2025. Today we talk to two of our friends who have their f…

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Empire of chaos: Doug Henwood on the American Presidential election 18:33

2M ago18:33

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Doug Henwood is an author, commentator, contributing editor at The Nation, and host of Behind the News on KPFA Radio, part of the Pacifica Radio Network. As we finally reach the end of what has seemed like the longest campaign in modern political history, he joined Alex Whisson to discuss the perils, pitfalls and possibilities of the American Presi…

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New Musical 1660 Vine is Here- Producer Jonathan Prince in our House! 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

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1660 Vine, is a new muciacl about a group of influencers who live in a famed Hollywood apartment building to pursue their dreams of social media stardom. The residents of 1660 Vine confront questions of fame, influence, identity, and mental health. All the while, the residents update their followers through vlogs, gaming streams, makeup tutorials, …

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Episode 12: All things Sobriety, Healing, Alignment and Inner Peace with Katie Hutsel 41:19

2M ago41:19

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In this weeks episode we are in my spiritual home of Los Angeles and joined by Katie Hutsel, a Reiki Master Teacher and founder of Elevate Healing Events. Katie opens up about her journey to sobriety and how going sober just before the pandemic provided a unique opportunity for self-discovery. Katie's story is testament to the transformative power …

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The Renters And Housing Union's Westward Expansion 14:35

2M ago14:35

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Since its formation during the early uneasiness of the first lockdowns, the Renters And Housing Union (RAHU) have developed a reputation for their uncompromising defense of tenant's rights.A recent expansion to WA sees Ben Millward (General Secretary) and Sadie Ward (WA delegate) in conversation with Jack Prendergast.…

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Wolves in sheep's clothing: Phil Chilton on the real agenda of Christian Zionism 13:48

2M ago13:48

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Philip Chilton is a historian at Curtin University and a rank-and-file activist with the National Tertiary Education Union. He has an academic interest in studying various forms of political extremism and it’s in that context he joined Alex Whisson to discuss yesterday's Christian Zionist rally on the steps of the State Parliament.…

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Episode 299 - Brian Was Right About Everything 34:59

2M ago34:59

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Not only did Brian pick the race winner, he won this week in our Fantasy League too. We also breakdown Joey Logano's win, we debate if Christopher Bell will ever win the pole and what needs to happen in Homestead. Can Chase Elliott & Ryan Blaney pull off a win in these next two races and we try to help you with your Fantasy Team too.…

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Border Force Detains SE Asian Trans Woman On S-x Work Suspicion 8:27

3M ago8:27

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Na Mon from AMSWAG (Asian Migrant Sex Worker Advisory Group) chats to Joni Boyd about a south east Asian trans woman who had her visa cancelled by Border Force and has spent the last ten weeks in male detention at Villawood. There, the woman has been sexually assaulted, isolated, intimidated and denied medical treatment.Na Mon also goes into the pr…

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Neville Bruce: Ride for Climate 8:00

3M ago8:00

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We speak to Professor Neville Bruce about the WA Grandparents for Climate Action's bike ride from Perth to Canberra, protesting WA's gas expansion.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Episode 11: The Magic of Alcohol-Free Travel and Sober Chapters Retreats in Ibiza with Didi & Hazel 53:03

3M ago53:03

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In today's special episode I explore the empowering experience of travelling alcohol-free alongside my guest, very good friend (and now housemate) Hazel Duffy. Discover how stepping away from the conventional drinking culture while traveling can lead to unexpected joys and meaningful connections with like-minded individuals. We share our personal e…

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Stars and Creator of DANNY WILL DIE ALONE Season 2: Jack Tracy and Jordan Bell ! 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

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The streaming show Danny Will Die Alone Season 2 is now available on Dekko. Dekko is a streaming service specifically targetting gay men and has over 400 titles available. Newest up is their exclusive series Danny Will Die Alone. The series is both engaging and wickedly funny as we venture on a journey through one gay man’s disastrous dating life. …

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Episode 298 - 103 Days Later, WE ARE BACK 48:36

3M ago48:36

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It has been a long time since we recorded and we apologize for that. Life has been busy for both of us, but we are back and this time we are back with a very special guest. We recap what has happened over the last 103 days and look forward to the Round of 8, make predictions and just have fun like we always do!…

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Run for Palestine provides hope amid the darkness 5:48

3M ago5:48

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As Israel's genocidal war against the Palestinian people continues unabated, and as Netanyahu's campaign of terror expands to Lebanon and the wider region, Alex Whisson spoke to Mustafa, chair of the Palestinian Community of WA, to discuss an upcoming charity event, the Run for Palestine.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Richard Hamilton: Deal done, Nicheliving homes to be built? 14:14

3M ago14:14

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Richard Hamilton from Victims of Nicheliving joins Alex Whisson once again to discuss the latest twists and turns in the long-running saga.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Yasmin Roz on Israel's atrocities in Lebanon 11:47

3M ago11:47

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Lebanese-Australian and education leader for Mums for Palestine, Yasmin Roz, joined Alex Whisson to discuss Israel's ongoing atrocities in Lebanon.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Episode 10: Embracing Spirituality & Sobriety: Steph's Journey to becoming an Inner Wisdom Guide 45:41

3M ago45:41

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What happens when you choose love over fear and embrace a journey of sobriety and spirituality? Our incredible guest, Steph, also known as "This.Is.Steph.Sober," shares her inspiring transformation that led her to become an "inner wisdom guide" and a vibrant voice within the sober community. Through heartfelt stories, Steph recounts her journey fro…

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The New Movie WITCHY WAYS Magics Up an LGBTQ Halloween Season! 59:00

3M ago59:00

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Kicking off the Halloween season, we talk to director, writer, and producer Jane Clark. Jane is a storyteller. Through her company, FilmMcQueen, she has brought numerous shorts and 3 feature films to life, winning 18 awards and another 8 nominations by envisioning strong characters in visceral environments. Her new film is hitting the film festival…

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Gamel Kheir: Israeli terror extends to Lebanon 14:12

3M ago14:12

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In the midst of Israeli atrocities in Lebanon, and as the genocide in Gaza continues unabated, Alex Whisson spoke to Gamel Kheir, Secretary of the Lebanese Muslim Association in NSW.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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The Legendary MARLA GIBBS and her New Film "Mildred 4 a Million" 58:00

3M ago58:00

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A true legend and icon, Marla Gibbs blazed trails for representation and diversity across the American consciousness. The beloved celebrity, five-time Emmy-nominated actress, is famous for her memorable portrayal of the maid, Florence, on the CBS hit comedy, “The Jeffersons.” She went on to create another hit sitcom, the NBC series, “227.” which sh…

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Boorloo Justice Rallies to Close Unit 18 14:41

4M ago14:41

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After the a second death of a child in custody in ten months - Boorloo Justice and the Justice for Cleveland Dodd campaign rallied at Parliament House on Thursday to call on the state government to close Unit 18 and overhaul WA's youth justice system.Indymedia's Joni Boyd reports.Broadcast on 23/09/2024…

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Paul Richmond, Renown LGBTQ Artist and His New Book STAR GAZING 59:00

4M ago59:00

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Show and fan favorite Paul Richmond joins us today to discuss his new book Star Gazing. Paul is an internationally recognized visual artist and activist whose career has included exhibitions in galleries and museums throughout the United States as well as publication in numerous art journals and anthologies. His work is collected by individuals aro…

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Episode 9: Spiritual Signs and Embracing Heart-Based Decisions with Hazel Duffy the Founder of Enjoy Your Mine 1:10:23

4M ago1:10:23

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Have you ever wondered how spiritual signs could guide your life's journey? Join me as I share an intimate conversation with Hazel Duffy, the inspiring Founder of Enjoy Your Mine. Hazel's story is one of resilience and purpose as she creates safe, inclusive spaces for workers in the mining industry. You won't want to miss our heartfelt discussion o…

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Disrupt Land Forces Report 14:27

4M ago14:27

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We speak to one of the organisers from Disrupt Land Forces in Melbourne about the protests, reportage and state repression.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Actor, Director, Writer Alex Ringler: National Tour of MRS. DOUBTFIRE Star 57:00

4M ago57:00

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MRS. DOUBTFIRE has left Broadway and is on its national tour. Handsome actor, writer, dancer, and director Alex Ringler is taking on the role of Stuart (the role played by Pierce Bronson in the film version). Today we talk to Alex about taking on that role as well as his television series project Seeking. The 1993 film “Mrs. Doubtfire” told a heart…

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UPDATE: Disrupt Land Forces 9/9/24 11:55

4M ago11:55

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Joni follows up on last week's chat with Disrupt Land Forces about the beginning of the mobilisation against the massive arms expo.She's joined by Louis who gives an update on the truth telling circle that launched the campaign, the disruption of roads into the convention centre and the tank escorted into the venue by a $500,000 police presence.…

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Episode 8: Didi's very 1st interview that she was tricked into over a year ago by her good friend Jo Gibb 42:21

4M ago42:21

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Talk about being thrown into the deep end!! Today's episode features a surprise recording of what was meant to be the very first episode of The Sober Chapters Podcast over a year ago when I was only 13 months into my Sober Chapter. In this episode my good friend Jo Gibb helped me confront my fears head-on by tricking me into my first ever interview…

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Acclaimed Film Maker Steve Balderson and His New Film LOVE, VENEZIA 59:00

4M ago59:00

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Steve Balderson's new film Love, Venezia seeks to redefine the cinematic portrayal of sexuality and human connection by presenting these themes through its sensory and emotional lens. Written and directed by Steve, the film is based on his own life experience that he wrote about in his erotic memoir Year of the Whore (Punk Hostage Press), the film …

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Disrupt Land Forces 21:24

4M ago21:24

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We speak to Nathalie, an organiser for Disrupt Land Forces, about the upcoming protests in Melbourne in opposition to the Land Forces International Defence Exposition.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Our Favorite Trans Activist Power Team in the House with DNC Experiences 1:00:00

4M ago1:00:00

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One of our favorite power couples is back! The AP first dubbed them the Transgender Power Couple. Journalist Erin Reed was formerly the digital director of The American Independent. She currently writes for the Los Angeles Blade and Harpers Bazaar.. She is a researcher who tracks anti-LGBTQ+ legislation around the world and helps people become bett…

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The nightmare continues: Richard Hamilton on the latest chapter in the Nicheliving saga 9:49

4M ago9:49

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After construction company Nicheliving failed to have its building license renewed in July, hundreds of home builders were in line for insurance claims and therefore the possible completion of their homes. Now, however, the State Administative Tribunal has approved a stay on that order, allowing the conpany to continue its operations for the time b…

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Episode 7: Solo Episode with Didi: The Power of Recognising Our Ego Patterns on our Alcohol Free Journey 19:13

5M ago19:13

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What happens when you’re dedicated to an alcohol-free lifestyle, but life throws you a curveball like illness? In this heartfelt episode of the Sober Chapters Podcast you'll hear about my frustrations with rescheduling commitments and how, despite the overall health improvements of being sober, illness can still awaken old insecurities and ego patt…

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Live from the Democratic National Convention a Movement is Launched 59:00

5M ago59:00

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We get a live report today from Christopher Kane, White House correspondent for The Washington Blade. He is on the floor at the Democratic convention. He will bring us the latest on the speakers and behind-the-scenes exclusive interviews, plus news of the LGBTQ+ caucus. Also having reported for the LA Blade, Chris is a longtime Washington DC-based …

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Icons Martin Lewis and Bruce Vilanch on the Greatest Beatles Story Never Told 59:00

5M ago59:00

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Martin Lewis is a multi-faceted player in the spheres of the arts and entertainment. With a fabled five-decade history working in music, comedy, film, stage, TV, radio & books. He has been a cultural alchemist with many of the leading musicians and comedic artists of the last half-century. Bruce Vilanch is iconic for, among other things, the best j…

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Fieldnotes on the road to global war: August 2024 18:19

5M ago18:19

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In another edition of Fieldnotes on the road to global war, Alex Whisson presents a brief summary of the global situation across multiple theatres and potential theatres of war.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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Episode 6: From Party Girl to Sobriety: Faye Louise's Journey to Creating a Wholesome and Fun Sober Life 45:03

5M ago45:03

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Ever wondered how radically your life could change by giving up alcohol? Faye Louise from Sydney joins us to share her transformative sobriety journey. With a blend of humor and heartfelt introspection, she opens up about her early drinking habits that began as a plea for her father’s attention post-divorce and how this escalated through her univer…

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How LGBTQ+ Emerging Artists Can Get a Boost from Gibson and Music Forward 58:00

5M ago58:00

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Gibson Guitars and their partner Music Forward believe in LGBTQ+ emerging performers and have set up a special grant program to help them. Our guest is Danielle McDuffe of the Music Forward Foundation. Danielle comes from a professional music background that started at age 15 when she attended GRAMMY Camp for Music Journalism and got her articles p…

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Another coup attempt in Caracas? Federico Fuentes on the Venezuelan elections 18:29

5M ago18:29

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The United States has declared Venezuelan right wing opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez the winner of July's Presidential election, with Joe Biden citing "overwhelming evidence" for the claim.Did Nicolas Maduro win the election fairly and squarely? And is there another Washington-led coup attempt underway?…

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Richard Hamilton: Nicheliving registration revoked 12:48

5M ago12:48

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Long suffering home builder Richard Hamilton joined Alex Whisson to discuss the latest chapter in the Nicheliving saga, the construction company which has become a byword for everything wrong with the Western Australian housing industry.By Perth Indymedia Collective

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As Trump Race-Baits His Bigoted Base, It is All Rainbows for Kamala 58:00

5M ago58:00

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Was the confrontation by Donald Trump against a trio of black women journalists a strategic move on his part? Was the mind-bending attack on Kamala Harris's racial identity a dog whistle to his white supremecyMAGA enthusiasts? And is it a buoyant rainbow tinges wind at the back of Kamala Harris that has her creating an unprecedented political comeb…

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