After a few years slugging as a farm hand across outback Australia, Alexander Lyon was admitted to the Bachelor of Fashion Design at Ultimo. The gifted designer speaks of his studies as a time of “catharsis” and his graduating collection is infused with narrative from his lived experience.
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The Food Show
Certificate 4 students are back for 2021, bringing you live radio every Friday at 11am. Today’s theme was Food (nom!) The Food Show was hosted by Euan Swann, with stories by Ally Malcolm , Elli Lamplugh, Christian Penny, Pat Sunderland, Adam Cook, Marco Delpopolo, Brad Hayne, and Therese Mariko. If you missed us today, no […]
The Benefits of Being a Night Owl
Created by Tim Samuel. Discover what it means to be a night owl – to live and breathe the night – and also what it means to be Tim Samuel. All through the magical power of ASMR. Click here for a surprise. Featured image by James Lee on Unsplash
The Spoopy Zone: The Terrors of Riding Your Bike At Night
Created by Tim Samuel. Tim and Sam enter the spoopy zone and discuss bicycles and the infamous Wakehurst Parkway. Featured image by Ramadan Morina on Unsplash.
Love and hate: a story about relationships with food
Story and photo by Dash Buxton @dirkandscabbar1 This week’s TAFE Radio show is all about food. I have a very good relationship with food. I plan my day around my meals, I plan get-togethers with friends and family around meal times, and I’m already thinking about my next meal while I’m eating. I have a […]
Yearning For Fish Friday
My personal connotations with hospital are difficult to express. A bit of trauma, a bit of melancholy, and a bit of joy. But mostly not joy. Hospitals are a weird place to spend your time. My most vivid set of memories in hospital that weren’t traumatic were mostly from when I had infliximab infusions every […]
Is It Wicked Not To Care?
I’ve now been in quarantine for 39 days. 6 weeks nearly. It’s been easily the most obscure chapter of my life, in a year that was earmarked for self-improvement and discovery. A cliche tale but one that I can’t escape from. It’d be irresponsible to not act as if I haven’t at least been able […]
The Cat Who Sold His Soul For Immortality
I’m on a road to ruin, I don’t know what I’m doin’, MartiniI guess this is the place, inside I see your face, MartiniI walk into the room, position I assume, MartiniYou put a record on, I hear my favourite song, MartiniThe Presets – Martini I’m a big old cat person. I love them. They’re […]
Fear, families, and fighting: COVID-19
Single full time working mother, two teens and a pre teen, plus food limitations: is this a ticking time bomb waiting to happen? By Hayden Johnson-De Silva @hayden78514009 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic many people began bulk buying out of fear of an apocalypse. But as people were bulk buying, everybody else started too, in […]