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Folk Music is Dead with Laurence Rivers
Folk music, formerly the prerogative of ale-swilling beardies, is now cool, a bit like smashed avocado and Swedish backpacks. What happened to the old scene? Where are the pork scratchings? What happened to ‘Dirty Old Town’ gurgled into a pint glass for single figure audiences?
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Talking Soup
Inspired by the never ending cycle of work and play that takes us from school and delivers us conveniently by the graveyard, Talking Soup shares the stories of everyday life however mundane or extraordinary.
Featured Stories
The Rise of Health Food Porn
- by Jake Taylor
- 3 minute read
Driving Corpses for Money
- by Brandon Christopher
- 9 minute read
My Visit to the Scientology Centre
- by Douglas Quill
- 7 minute read
Barcelona Burns. A week in protests.
- by Giusi Palomba
- 7 minute read
Beyond Work: The Refuse Collector
- by Curtis James
- 7 minute read
Overeaters Anonymous
- by Steve Slavin
- 5 minute read
I Survived 27 Surgeries
- by Amy Oestreicher
- 7 minute read
Not In The Pink
- by Tina Martel
- 5 minute read
I Was Verbally Abused by a Tudor
- by Kate MacCarthy
- 6 minute read
The Best Easter of My Life
- by Holly Watson
- 3 minute read
The Summer I Dated a Drag Queen
- by Chase Burns
- 9 minute read
Domestic Bliss
- by Leanne Jenkins
- 3 minute read
Beyond Work: Shopping Centre Santa Claus
- by Curtis James
- 3 minute read
Retail Tales with Brian Brehmer: #13 The Customers
- by Brian Brehmer
- 4 minute read
So You’re Socially Awkward Too?
- by Deanna Willmon
- 5 minute read
My Son is Homeless
- by Marjorie Witt
- 5 minute read
The Last of the Porn Peddlers
- by Laurence Rivers
- 4 minute read
Sour Mash
- by Dominic Bucca
- 5 minute read
The Hazards of Online Dating
- by Maxine Winch
- 4 minute read
Don’t Ever Become a Nurse
- by Imogen Gang
- 4 minute read
From Telemarketer to Manual Labourer
- by Matt Micheli
- 9 minute read
Teacher
- by Laurence Rivers
- 6 minute read
How to Sell Wine
- by Stacey Orth
- 7 minute read
Visions of Albion
- by Talking Soup
- 4 minute read
Beaver Eating at Burning Man
- by Leah Mueller
- 11 minute read
Nursing: It’s not a vocation if you hate it
- by Caitriona Murphy
- 5 minute read
How to be a Decent Cashier
- by Briana Silva
- 4 minute read
Confessions of a Bad Waitress
- by Stacey Orth
- 6 minute read
Running of the Bulls
- by Laurence Rivers
- 4 minute read
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