On 7 October, Radio Mother Host, Joel, spoke to Beth Torrance, who is releasing her debut EP, Tiny Flowers, on the 18 October! Following the release, she will be going on tour in various places in the North Island, such as here in Auckland, Raglan, Thames, and Wellington. They chatted to her about the release, and what to expect!
Pre-orders of the Tiny Flowers CD are available via Flying Out Records, or you can pre-save a digital copy via the link in their Instagram, @beth.torrance. Tickets to her EP tour are available via Undertheradar.
This week on Ready Steady Learn, Jonny chats to Phyllis Ohene-Agyei about her research into the
impacts of gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy) on mothers and their babies. Her research focuses on a previously little-studied area – the link between expectant mums having diabetes and
developing mental health issues. Thanks to Te Waipapa Taumata Rau - The University of Auckland!
Queer Autumn - an alternative/queer punk gig, is set to come to Whammy Bar on the 22nd as a part of Auckland Pride festivities, which has been organised by Misheard Records
Radio Mother Host, Joel, spoke to Liam Hansen from Misheard Records and CLEMENTINE, who will be performing, about the gig, and what to expect
The queer Adelaide rock group, The Empty Threats, have recently released their sophomore album, happy birthday
Radio Mother co-host, Joel, spoke to Stu Patterson, the vocalist, saxophonist, and clarinettist of the group, about happy birthday, as they arrived in Sydney for their Australia tour, just prior to their EU and UK tour!
Radio Mother co-host Joel spoke to the duo behind Ata Pūao, Allie Howell (Waitaha, Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Pākehā) the writer and director, and producer Angel Kameta (Ngāti Whakaue, Te Āti Awa) about their upcoming short film heading to the Show Me Shorts Film festival! Here is our chat.
Jasmine's research involves attempting to break the cycle of gestational diabetes in pregnant women and their unborn children. Possibly linked to the pancreas, gestational diabetes involves high blood sugar in the mother effectively resulting in a pre-birth high sugar diet for their child. A child who is then more likely to not only develop type 2 diabetes in later life, but also develop gestational diabetes themselves - passing it on to the next generation.
Painter Claudia Edwards speaks about her upcoming exhibition Mother Daughter on Hiatus at Sanderson Contemporary Art Gallery. Plus Rachel spoke earlier in the week to writer Marian Evans about This Joyous, Chaotic place: He Waiata Tangi-ā-Tahu, an exhibition about the life and work of poet Heather McPhearson on at Mokopōpaki space on Krd. Also we talk about the proposed closure of Elam School of Fine Arts Library: if you want to have your opinion heard email the Elam Students' Association elam.association@gmail.com
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