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The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie"A Small Shy Truth" with Katie NoonanThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thestorymakersinstitute.substack.comThis week on The Storymakers Institute, say hello to 5 x ARIA, AWMA, AIR and APRA award winning musician, Katie Noonan.Her latest album, “A Small Shy Truth” with Elixir, draws inspiration from the works of Michael Leunig, a Melbourne-based cartoonist, writer, painter, philosopher and poet.Michael’s commentary on political, cultural and emotional life spans more than fifty years - often exploring “an innocent and sacred personal world.” And whilst some describe Michael Leunig as a “national living treas...2023-11-2824 min
Song Sung New. Uncovering Cover Versions.Billy JoelAccording to a woman writing for Vice, is Billy Joel a steak or a hamburger? What new musical genre did critic Ron Rosenbaum attribute to Joel? Why did Joel once say New York State Of Mind was his favourite song? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that manages to leave a tender moment alone.WARNING: This episode contains traces of We Didn't Start The Fire.Featured songs [in alphabetical order]:Honesty [Jay Z]Just The Way You Are [Daft Punk, Katie Noonan]The...2022-01-161h 22
HERE IS WHERE WE MEETHWWM 07 / Pelicans, Lake Merritt in the 80s, and DahliasIn this Episode 7 we hear from Katie Noonan with the Friends of the Rotary Nature Center who works amongst much of the avian life around the Lake. We also stumble upon a group of Naval veterans who were stationed in Alameda on the USS Carl Vinson in the 1980s. They were at the Lake celebrating their 30th reunion. Finally we speak with Kristi Whitfield of the San Leandro Dahlia Society who manages a group of colorful dahlia flowers in the Lake Merritt Gardens.2019-08-0850 min