References and resources There’s a lot of information out there on how colours enter the world’s languages, but I really ejoyed this vid: Why The Ancient Greeks Couldn’t See Blue. Offred is the protagonist in The Handmaid’s Tale. “Betty and Veronica” refers to Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge, the two girls that have kept Archie …
References and resources The quote Con H. refers to is from Walden, by Henry David Thoreau: “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation”. You can read or download Walden in a range of eBook formats for free at Project Gutenberg. If you’ve never heard the word “puttana” before, here’s a definition. Kulfi is …
References and resources Dylan Thomas at Poetry Foundation Recent paper on romance fiction from The Journal of Popular Culture – Genre Worlds and Popular Fiction: The Case of Twenty‐First‐Century Australian Romance The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer How to Be Good by Nick Hornby This episode’s stories I Really Was a Wanker by Thylan Domas …
References I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression by Terrence Real “Those aren’t pillows!” from Trains, Planes, and Automobiles This episode’s stories Comfortably Numb by Anonymous A Little Vulnerability and Looking Into Each Other’s Souls by Sam Those Aren’t Pillows by Matty He Saved My Life by Peter …
References and resources Looking for the unexpected by Erik Pevernagie If you have experienced early pregnancy loss: SANDS (Australia) The Pink Elephants Support Network (Australia) The Miscarriage Association (UK) Tommy’s (US) If you are experiencing intimate partner violence: White Ribbon Australia (Australia) National Domestic Abuse Helpline (UK) National Domestic Violence Hotline (US) This episode’s stories …
This episode’s stories A Few Seconds that Seemed Like Forever by Stuart Ugly laughing and Being Weird by Tara Be True to Yourself by Sunny The Italian Job by Santa Lucia Submit your story.
