Alex and Heather are outside and locked down and in-disguise – finally! In this episode, Alice Springs joins the fun as snowballing pandemic restrictions roll out across the country. And everyone is having such a nice time! So get yourself an apocalypse sausage and don a disposable mask – it's apocalypse,  live.

A podcast with love xx

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This episode recorded 1 July 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.
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In this Finke Desert Race special,  Alex and Heather are racing towards vaccine hesitancy-hesitancy. Or are they? It's hard to say. Although our great PM has been absolutely clear: this is not a race (or is it?), so put down your Gatorade. OMG we got vaccinated and it was slightly less exciting than anticipated!!

A podcast with love xx

(FYI, lots of birds and bits of wind in this outdoor episode, bear with us.)

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This episode recorded 21 June 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.
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Wave goodbye to youth because it's everybody's birthday!! Alex and Heather celebrate becoming a year older by caving into an inevitable urge that comes with age: emotional investment in the British royals. It's also revealed that Daft Punk got old and wardrobes make terrible segues.

A podcast with love xx

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This episode recorded 10 March 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.
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In which  grasshoppers encroach with their message of impending doom. In this episode Heather discusses a recent article by Jonathan Safran Foer she can't remember the name of and Alex is absolutely not an epidemiologist. Natalie Portman remains conspicuously quiet.

A podcast with love xx

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This episode recorded 15 February 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.
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In which it turns out 2021 is not a post-apocalyptic world. In this episode, Alex  furiously manifests a purpose for all the cushions in her living room and Heather contemplates a post-excitement world. It's the apocalypse we had to have and it's probably not over... hooray!

A podcast with love xx

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This episode recorded 30 January 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.
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In which multiple apocalypses are pondered and there's a near miss in the U.S elections; Australia's border situation is like a game of Wack-A-Mole and we discuss Jenny Offill's book Weather. With a note of cautious optimism, Alex considers her extra large swimming cap and Heather moves a step closer to Darth Vader.

It's a podcast with love.

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xxx




This episode recorded 16 November 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.
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In which it turns out there's a whole world out there - and it's quite similar to Ballarat!! This week, Alex and Heather receive a dispatch from Sally in Berlin, where socially distanced nightclubbing is a thing and recreational establishments stay open as late as 11pm.  Wow!

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xxx



This episode recorded 24 October 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess
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In which Heather and Alex consider our dystopian future - today!! In this dystopian future, Heather learns about super computers without home screens that can fit in your pocket and the term 'peri-apocalypse' receives some overuse.

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xxx

This episode recorded 30 August 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess
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In which Heather and Alex receive a dispatch from Ash Steel, locked down in Melbourne. In this alternative southern universe, wine goes in keep cups, mums can be fangirls and there is very much no escape. Ash plays us her pandemic-themed track, Social Distance, live over Zoom. The audio quality does not do it justice, but luckily you can find Ash's music, including Social Distance, at ashsteelmusic.bandcamp.com.

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xxx

This episode recorded 30 August 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess
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In which Heather realises Harrison Ford is a very handsome man and Alex promises to stop texting in the middle of the night.

30 July 2020