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How to Break Up With Your Therapist - Men Have Called Her Crazy by Anna Marie Tendler
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Welcome to our book club! It's a lot like a regular book club -- but no free personal pan pizza as a reward, yet*. Your reward is only the satisfaction of reading a book and talking about it with two of your friends - except we don't know each other... but we are closer than ever because we went through it together. Right? Right. Your mom just gave…
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Claiming Squatter's Rights - Twilight: New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
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Show Us Your T*tties - Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
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I'll Block You, Grandma - I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
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Gloopie Confessionals - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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There's a Refrigeration Emergency - Goosebumps: The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb by R.L. Stine
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A Packed Elevator of Shame - Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
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Rituals of Farting - I'm With The Band: Confessions of a Groupie by Pamela Des Barres
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A Love Letter to Hugh Grant and Judy Greer - From Hollywood With Love by Scott Meslow
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Scrooge Doesn't Hate Christmas, He Hates You - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
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Horny for Ford Taurus - Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die! by RL Stine
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From Slutty Fart Blast, With Love - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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False Imprisonment, Freedom, and Hopefully French Fries - The Woman in Me Pt 3
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What the World Needs Now is a Paranormal Experience in Arizona with Britney - The Woman in Me by Britney Spears (part 2)
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Riding in Cars with Moms and White Russians - The Woman in Me by Britney Spears (part 1)
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2017 Miles Franklin Award Winner: Josephine Wilson's novel Extinctions
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Five days with a retired concrete engineer in Western Australia in 2006, and it's funny.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Artistic Director of Bangarra Dance Theatre, Stephen Page, on the 2017 production which told the story of Bennelong, an Eora man who became a conduit between his people and the newly arrived settlers at Sydney Cove.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Krissy Kneen on her latest novel, An Uncertain Grace, which is about taboos around younger and older sexual desires and why jellyfish are important.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Scottish crimewriter Chris Brookmyre reveals what has influenced him, and throws in a song based on one of his novels.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Recorder virtuoso Genevieve Lacey plays for us and talks about the contemporary potential of her ancient instrument.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Tony Jones's debut novel, The Twentieth Man
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Tony Jones, the host of the ABC's Q&A program, released his first novel in 2017, which travels between the streets of Sydney, the corridors of Parliament House, and the mountains of Yugoslavia.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Argentine literary star Samanta Schweblin discusses her surreal and unsettling novel Fever Dream.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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What works does Michael Robotham reach for on his Top Shelf?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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What happens when you bring together choreographer Wayne McGregor, artist Ólafur Eliasson and musician Jamie XX? An innovative dance piece based on a novel by Jonathan Safran Foer.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Chris Womersley on his new novel City of Crows
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Award-winning Melbourne author, Chris Womersley, is back with a novel set in 1673 in France during the plague.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Melbourne based actor, director and playwright Peter Houghton joins us with some surprising favourites on his Top Shelf.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why is the art from the APY lands so good?
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We travel to remote communities in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands of South Australia to find out why these tiny art centres are producing such phenomenal contemporary art.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Michael Rosen follows the famous French author in exile in London after he was sentenced to prison for his vocal support of Alfred Dreyfus.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Canadian storyteller and writer Ivan Coyote
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Through stories of their life and family, Ivan Coyote works fearlessly at the edges of gender, queer and identity politics.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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British author Claire Fuller discusses the books, films and music that inspired her to become a writer.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jenny Watson: suburban girl to feminist punk
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The Museum of Contemporary Art's exhibition (which is now on at the Heide Museum of Contemporary Art in Melbourne) Jenny Watson: the Fabric of Fantasy covers four decades of the artist's work, including work on unconventional fabrics and featuring self-portraits, alter-egos, horses and rockstars.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Across four generations and almost a century, Pachinko tells the story of a Korean family's search for identity.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Crime writers Adrian McKinty and Candice Fox both use police officers as central characters in their fiction. Why and how?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Entertaining Crime? The view from a working detective and a former police officer
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Detective Chief Inspector Gary Jubelin is a senior homicide detective in the NSW police force. There's nothing fictional about his working life or the crimes he investigates.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Tracy Chevalier at the Melbourne Writers Festival
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A conversation with British American writer Tracy Chevalier about her recent books New Boy, a retelling of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, and At the Edge of the Orchard, which is set in 19th century America and tells the story of a dysfunctional pioneer family.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A recently released collection of stories from the great American author show him in a new light; the flappers and the champagne are gone, and in their place are dark stories of war, sex and suicide.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Legendary jazz musician James Morrison with his Top Shelf picks.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Reacher Said Nothing: Lee Child and the Making of Make Me
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A super fan and literary academic gets up close and personal with thriller writer, Lee Child.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Colson Whitehead on his Pulitzer Prize winning novel
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Colson Whitehead on his brutal, playful, novel of slavery, The Underground Railroad, which won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Between the Lines was an art exhibition by homeless artists in Melbourne.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Lia Hills on her novel The Crying Place that journeys into the Western Desert.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Stuart Kells on The Library: A catalogue of wonders
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Bibliophile Stuart Kells on real and imagined libraries and the love of books.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Is swearing a sign of moral failing? Or an important mode of expression?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A letter that the late satirist John Clarke penned to his younger self, as he listened to some traditional Scottish airs, performed by Genevieve Lacey and James Crabb.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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2017 Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Jenny Éclair and James Veitch
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d UK comedians Jenny Éclair and James Veitch told us about their 2017 Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Paul Robeson was one of the most famous actors in Hollywood. What brought his glittering career undone?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Artist TextaQueen on what favourite artists inspire her works.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Not an animal or a plant, a comprehensive show of Vernon Ah Kee's work from 2017, tackles racism in Australia head on.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The evolution of feelings in Western literature since the medieval period. How did it go from action to interiority?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jacqueline Rose's scandalous untamed feminism
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Academic and writer Jacqueline Rose on why it’s time for a scandalous, untamed feminism, in conversation at the 2017 Sydney Writers' Festival.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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