Charting the Australian Fantastic Podcast: Recent Episodes
Charting the Australian Fantastic
The initial podcast for the Centre for Australian Studies course "Charting the Australian Fantastic" which has since expanded into a greater project between Digi-Fellows Bettina Burger & Lucas Mattila, along with their collaborators -- but especially David Kern!
In this podcast episode, Bettina Charlotte Burger, Lucas Mattila, Theodora Charalamboustogether with their beloved office dog Bean discuss Deborah Sheldon’s Thylacines, monster theory and the notall that unlikely de-extinction of the thylacine!
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Intro &Outro derived from "Memorized" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodward.com/
"Memorized"
by Josh Woodward is licensed as a work under the Creative Commons 4.0
(CC BY 4.0) license. For more information, read about it here:
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In this podcast episode, Leonie John, Bettina Charlotte Burger, Gillian Polack, and Lucas Mattila discuss Nevil Shute's 1957 On the Beach - listen in for Gillian's unique inside into mid-century Melbourne culture!
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Intro & Outro derived from "Memorized" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodward.com/
"Memorized" by Josh Woodward is licensed as a work under the Creative Commons 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license. For more information, read about it here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this interview with Kaaron Warren, Bettina Burger & Lucas Mattila continue conversing with her about her authorial origins, the role of authors in our ever-more troubling futures, her short stories "Another Week in the Future, An Excerpt" and "Hive of Glass" as well as her 2016 novel The Grief Hole.
You can follow Kaaron Warren on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KaaronWarren and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kaaron_warren/. And you can check out her podcast with fellow Australian Horror Writers: Let the cat in -- at http://ltcipodcast.com/
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In this interview with Kaaron Warren, Bettina Burger & Lucas Mattila converse with her about her authorial origins, the role of authors in our ever-more troubling futures, her short stories "Another Week in the Future, An Excerpt" and "Hive of Glass" as well as her 2016 novel The Grief Hole.
You can follow Kaaron Warren on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KaaronWarren and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kaaron_warren/. And you can check out her podcast with fellow Australian Horror Writers: Let the cat in -- at http://ltcipodcast.com/
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Kathleen Jennings and Bettina Burger continue exploring the geographical differences of fantasy literatures based in various countries.
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In this interview, Kathleen Jennings and Bettina Burger are exploring the geographical differences of fantasy literatures based in various countries.
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In this interview, Lucas Mattila interviews Amanda Bridgeman. They talk about movies, the market and Bridgeman's novel: The Subjugate, Book I of the Salvation Series. They also talk about screenwriting, writing within existing universes and what writing a pandemic book is like during a pandemic.
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In this episode, Lucas, David and Cassandra discuss Alexis Wright's notoriously difficult The Swan Book!
In this episode, Bettina Burger interviews bestselling author Kylie Chan in the context of Australian Speculative Fiction! This is the second part of the interview, so we think you should check out the first part if you haven't already!
Intro & Outro derived from "Memorized" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodward.com/
"Memorized" by Josh Woodward is licensed as a work under the Creative Commons 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license. For more information, read about it here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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In this episode, Bettina Burger interviews bestselling author Kylie Chan in the context of Australian Speculative Fiction! This is the first part, and we highly recommend listening to the whole thing!
Intro & Outro derived from "Memorized" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodward.com/
"Memorized" by Josh Woodward is licensed as a work under the Creative Commons 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license. For more information, read about it here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Social Media Links:
Follow Kylie Chan at: https://twitter.com/kyliecchan
Follow us for the latest updates and developments at: https://twitter.com/SpeculativeAus1
In this episode of the podcast, Bettina Burger, David Kern and Lucas Mattila, along with special guest Dr. Katrin Althans, come together and discuss Lois Murphy's Soon!
Lucas, David, Tina and special guest Kathrin Althans discuss Picnic at Hanging Rock.
Local Elevator by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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This time, David, Lucas and Tina are joined by Tiana and discuss The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf!
Tina, Lucas & David get together to discuss Ellen Van Neerven's short story from Heat and Light, "Water" and debate whether its Sci-fi or Magical Realism, among other things.
In this episode of the Podcast, Tina, David and Lucas are joined by Tiana and discuss White Tiger!
Featuring Bettina Burger and Lucas Mattila from the University of Dusseldorf and David Kern from the University of Cologne, the three scholars and lecturers discuss speculative fiction as a whole, as part of their cooperation with the Centre for Australian Studies.