Matthew Condon has unearthed the truth of Queensland’s corrupt past; stories first glimpsed during the Fitzgerald Inquiry.
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Studio 360: American Icons: The Great Gatsby
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Matthew Condon - ABC Conversations with Richard Fidler
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Podcast #6: Optimum Performance Training with James Fitzgerald | The Bulletproof Executive
Listen to James Fitzgerald from Optimum Performance training discuss everything you need to know about achieving fitness.
http://www.bulletproofexec.com/podcast-6-optimum-performance-training-with-james-fitzgerald/
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Great American Writers and Their Cocktails
Famous writers and drinks are inseparable, despite the price some paid for the vice. Ernest Hemingway loved the Mojito, William Faulkner had his mint juleps, and F. Scott Fitzgerald was convinced gin was the way to go (he thought its smell would be undetectable on his breath).
Hemingway & Bailey’s Bartending Guide delves into the drinking habits of America’s top writers to reveal their favorite cocktails. Steve Inskeep talks with author Mark Bailey and illustrator Edward Hemingway — grandson of the writer — about their new book.
Below are excerpts from the guide, including cocktail recipes, drinking stories and writers’ famous passages about imbibing.
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A Diamond as Big as the Ritz by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
The Diamond as Big as the Ritz is a novella by novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in the June 1922 issue of The Smart Set magazine, and was included in Fitzgerald’s 1922 short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age.
"A Diamond as Big as the Ritz" was adapted for radio by Les Crutchfield and produced/directed by William N. Robson. Jack Edwards, Jr., Denny Merrill, and Linda Mason appeared. This episode aired on July 21, 1947.
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All Avant-Garde All The Time - UbuWeb Podcast #7
Produced by The Poetry Foundation, UbuWeb is pleased to announce the latest in its podcast series, focusing on a dozen of Ubu’s hidden treasures, highlighting audio works that you really should know about about but most likely don’t. This time around we focus on our Jerome Rothenberg-curated trove of Ethnopoetic treasures, focusing on sound. Included here are examples of and by Ella Fitzgerald, Slim & Slam, Glossolalia (speaking in tongues), Tuvan throat singers, Indonesian ketjack, Sainkho Namtchylak, Inuit Throat Music and the punk rock vocal band Furious Pig.