The Drawing Room

The Drawing Room

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The Drawing Room episodes

  • Dancing to freedom
    Living in small rural communities can be stifling for young people. A film project is hoping to change that for Robinvale's young.
    20 min
  • Something For Kate get medieval
    It's been almost a decade between releases for Something For Kate, although the band has remained a favourite around the country and a consistent live presence.
    But now the wait is over, with a new album called The Modern Medieval.
    In the Drawing Room, Paul Dempsey talks about future science, medieval history and growing up in public.
    19 min
  • Something For Kate get medieval
    It's been almost a decade between releases for Something For Kate, although the band has remained a favourite around the country and a consistent live presence.
    But now the wait is over, with a new album called The Modern Medieval.
    In the Drawing Room, Paul Dempsey talks about future science, medieval history and growing up in public.
    19 min
  • Philip Salom: The Fifth Season
    What does it mean when a person disappears? And what happens to those left behind?
    The new novel by Philip Salom explores the ideas of disappearance and loss as a writer heads to explore the phenomenon of 'found people'.
    In the Drawing Room, Philip looks back at his own childhood, warns about the danger of self-importance, and reflects on learning to write many different voices
    25 min
  • Philip Salom: The Fifth Season
    What does it mean when a person disappears? And what happens to those left behind?
    The new novel by Philip Salom explores the ideas of disappearance and loss as a writer heads to explore the phenomenon of 'found people'.
    In the Drawing Room, Philip looks back at his own childhood, warns about the danger of self-importance, and reflects on learning to write many different voices
    25 min
  • Hysteria and its aftermath
    When Katerina Bryant was 24, she began experiencing an illness with no obvious cause.
    To describe it, Bryant points to a quote by Hemingway, of his time on the battlefield, in which he felt 'my soul or something coming right out of my body, like you'd pull a silk handkerchief out of a pocket by one corner'.
    And so she met with medical experts, took a number of tests and searched through history, looking for an explanation.
    21 min

About The Drawing Room

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Retire to the eclectic environs of the RN Drive Drawing Room, for music, musings and unexpected conversations. The Drawing Room is equal parts performance space, salon, and kitchen table confessional.

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