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A weekly in-depth exploration of arts, culture and media, featuring deep-dive interviews alongside an eclectic mix of music, hosted by Samira Farah. The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

  1. 2025-02-06

    That's A Wrap!

    Although the podcast format of The Score has now wrapped, this show continues to be broadcast on Triple R. You can now listen to new episodes on Triple R’s FM On Demand service at rrr.org.au/explore/programs/the-score. Thanks for listening!

  2. 2024-12-11

    Melbourne Activist Legal Support (MALS), Dr Varina Michaels on Women of Colour in Australian Workplaces, and local artist YARA

    Samira chats with legal observer Logan from volunteer organisation Melbourne Activist Legal Support (MALS), which is a group of lawyers, barristers, and human rights advocates who field trained Legal Observer Teams to monitor and report on police actions at protest events as well as provide resources on civil and legal rights. Then volunteer executive director of not-for-profit organisation Women of Colour Australia (WoCA) Dr Varina Michaels discusses the landmark Women of Colour in Australian Workplaces research report, which collected the experiences of 543 diverse women. Finally, Naarm-based Palestinian songwriter and performer YARA chats about her recent set at Meredith Music Festival and upcoming performance at the Coburg Night Market.

  3. 2024-12-04

    Australian Femicide Watch and The Red Heart campaign founder Sherele Moody, and Gold Coast-based Burundian-Australian artist Beckah Amani

    Journalist Sherele Moody, founder of Australian Femicide Watch and The Red Heart campaign, talks to Samira about the importance of remembering and tracking women and children's murders. And Gold Coast-based Burundian-Australian artist Beckah Amani chats about her recent tours and new album ‘This is How I Remember It’.

  4. 2024-11-20

    Dr Sam Whiting, Guewel, Hyphenated Projects, and Colonialists Can’t Dance

    This week Samira is joined by Dr Sam Whiting, Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow at RMIT University and a 2024 Churchill Fellowship recipient, to discuss challenges faced by grassroots music venues in Australia and his travels to the UK and Europe in 2025 as part of his Churchill Fellowship to investigate and learn from the work of the UK Music Venue Trust. She then has a chat with director and composer Lamine Sonko of 13.12 about Guewel. In collaboration with the National Theatre of Senegal, Guewel explores an ancient African cosmovision, illuminating new perspectives of the world around us. Samria then talks with Nikki Lam, co-director of Hyphenated Projects, an artist-led network nurturing practice in Asian diasporas focusing on supporting artists who operate with hyphens culturally, socially and geographically. She is then joined by musician Yona Su who talks about Shrishti, a new collective dedicated to promoting diverse experimental music, embracing improvised, notated, and electronic approaches to music-making, and Shrishti's upcoming event Colonialists Can’t Dance.

  5. 2024-06-25

    'Beneath Roads', the A.W. Bell Community Picket, and Tjum Tjumba

    General Vibes fills in for Samira this week. They speak with Jenna Rain Warwick, a First Nations artist and ACMI curator, about her latest exhibition 'Beneath Roads', a three-channel work at ACMI running from June 25th to August 25th. Next, by Amanda Villalobos rings in to discuss the A.W. Bell Community Picket, organised by the “Weapons Out of Naarm” Campaign, and Australia's involvement in manufacturing weapons that are being used by Israel on it's war on Gaza.. Last but not least, General Vibes is joined in the studio by Harley Jobling to talk about Tjum Tjumba's Launch Fundraiser as part of Leaps and Bounds Festival and making space for Indigenous artists.

  6. 2024-06-12

    Indian Politics and Election Updates, 13 YARN and Disrupt Wars

    Samira is joined by PhD cadidate Aviroop Gupta about the recent election that took place in India. Shes also joined by Aunty Marjorie Anderson, who is the national spokesperson for 13 YARN, as we look back at 2 years of the support line service and how it's changed lives. Lastly we have Darebin for Palestine protest speaker Nathalie Farah on as they discuss the organisation Disrupt Wars and Social Media Mobilising.

  7. 2024-05-15

    Stephanie Wescott & Steven Roberts on the detrimental manosphere and live coder, Nū

    This week, Samira is back to keep the important conversations coming. Starting off with Monash University scholars, Stephanie Wescott and Steven Roberts, who recently published their research into how the manosphere and men’s rights content creators are influencing boys behaviour and attitudes towards women in Australian schools. They say the response needs to be urgent, especially after the disturbing spreadsheet that saw boys expelled from their private school in Melbourne… read more here: https://theconversation.com/andrew-tates-extreme-views-about-women-are-infiltrating-australian-schools-we-need-a-zero-tolerance-response-229603 Plus, artist Nū (aka Fetle Wondimu) tells Samira all about her new music, upcoming gigs and explains how live coding works… Nū says we shouldn’t be afraid. You can catch some live coding at the upcoming Next Wave 40th (re)birthday party on May 25! There will be cake!

  8. 2024-04-10

    Labor's deportation bill controversy, Maria Birch-Morunga, Brown Women Comedy and the West Papua Film Festival

    This week, Samira is joined by Jana Favero, ASRC’s Head of Systemic Change & Betia Shakiba, Human Rights Lawyer and Refugee Advocate, to discuss Betia’s op-ed for The Guardian on Labor’s Deportation bill controversy, the vicious cycles of how Australia's current system treats refugees, and they work to answer the question: what’s been going on with immigration law in AU lately? Maria Birch-Morunga, co-host of the Being Biracial podcast comes in to discuss her venture hosting the Creative Conversations series by Colour Box Studio. Maria and Samira talk all about creative process, making your own spaces as a biracial woman and run through some of the guests appearing at the FREE Creative Conversations events! Daizy Maan, Co-Founder and director/producer of Brown Women Comedy brings in her friend and fellow comedian, Shyaire Ganglani, to talk about their show at MICF 2024. The multi-performer show is on until April 21 - go because it’s hilarious and you might end up in comedy! PLUS, the National Inaugural West Papua Mini Film Festival is running across nine Australian cities from April 9, 2024. Organiser, Ronny Kareni, and organiser and film-maker, Charlie Hill-Smith, speak to Samira about the lack of representation of West Papuan stories in western media and why it can be really difficult to put on events like this. The festival comes to Melbourne on April 19.

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A weekly in-depth exploration of arts, culture and media, featuring deep-dive interviews alongside an eclectic mix of music, hosted by Samira Farah. The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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  • Kanal
    Triple R Podcasts
  • Skapad av
    RRR - Triple R
  • Aktiva år
    2022 - 2025
  • Avsnitt
    59
  • Åldersgräns
    Barnvänligt
  • Copyright
    © Triple R Broadcasters Ltd
  • Programmets webbplats
    The Score

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