Mum & I discuss Helen Garner’s non-fiction masterpiece This House of Grief, as well as the phenomenon of fathers who kill their children, and the trauma and vulnerability associated with travelling to and from access arrangements. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

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Mum & I discuss what the immediate aftermath of her divorce meant for us both & our new reality of Family Court & access arrangements. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

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No book today, folks. Instead, Mum & I deliver some updates about our memoir-in-progress, plus we take a brief look at some meaningful titles from our childhood and adolescent reading lists. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

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Mum & I discuss her divorce & the sliding doors moment it presented for us both. We also talk about Bridget Phetasy’s 2024 article ‘How divorce never ends’ published in The Spectator & covered on an episode of The Unspeakeasy Podcast, hosted our favourite personal essayist Meghan Daum. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

For more, check out the following links— 

BRIDGET PHETASY:

‘How divorce never ends’ — https://bit.ly/465I5yv

Find Bridget Phetasy here — https://www.phetasy.com/

Listen to Bridget Phetasy on The Unspeakeasy here — https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-unspeakeasy-with-meghan-daum/id1524832743?i=1000662277831

MEGHAN DAUM:

Listen to The Unspeakeasy Podcast: https://www.theunspeakablepodcast.com/podcast  

Purchase The Catastrophe Hour here: https://www.amazon.com/Catastrophe-Hour-Selected-Essays/dp/1912559684 

Join Meghan’s Substack: https://www.theunspeakablepodcast.com/ 

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Mum & I talk about identity politics & the ways our story has become unnecessarily complicated. We also reflect on domestic history, feminism, the gay rights movement, and divorce. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

*Guys, as I've received some interest in the article in today's episode, I won't be releasing it on the blog. Fingers crossed it finds a home soon. If and when it does, I'll make sure to provide the link here!

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Mum reflects on the day her husband left & we contemplate the legacies of men who abandon their children. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

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This week, Mum & I discuss Inadvertent by Karl Ove Knausgaard, as well as the author's successful My Struggle series. Truth, time, details, & thinking vs feeling. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

Links:The Method and Madness podcast talk Knausgaard: https://www.madmethodpod.com/podcast/ep-02-knausgaards-my-struggle-vol-1Check out their YouTube channel here:  ⁨@madmethodpod⁩ 

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Mum abuses her opportunity to speak, admits “it was a battle to decide to have a child”, then ponders the effects of passivity, defensiveness and projection.

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Author David Goodwin joins the show to talk about his memoir Servo. For more information, see the links below.

Purchase Servo here: https://www.amazon.com.au/Servo-Tales-Graveyard-David-Goodwin/dp/0733651194

Connect with David on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidgoodwn/

Connect with David on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/djgwriter

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Mum & I discuss The Catastrophe Hour, a collection of personal essays by writer and host of The Unspeakeasy Podcast Meghan Daum. We also reflect on desire & its absence in our lives. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏

Listen to The Unspeakeasy Podcast: https://www.theunspeakablepodcast.com/podcast  

Purchase The Catastrophe Hour: https://www.amazon.com/Catastrophe-Hour-Selected-Essays/dp/1912559684 

Join Meghan’s Substack: https://www.theunspeakablepodcast.com/ 

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