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Auspicious Plastic

Megan Spencer

A podcast about ‘precious objects’, the meaning they bring us, and the stories behind them.

Episodes

14 episodes

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Fourteen

Episode 14: Chris Waite Chris Waite is a meditation teacher with UK mindfulness organisation, Breathworks. He’s also a medical doctor, a uku...

20:31Aug 24, 2018

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Thirteen

Episode 13: Darren Hutchesson Darren Hutchesson has had a lifelong love affair with plastic. A devoted Tupperware fan - and a distributor ba...

29:30May 22, 2018

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Twelve

Episode 12: Simon Wilson Simon is a second-generation bow hunter who lives in regional Australia. As a kid he'd 'go bush' with his late Dad...

19:49Apr 2, 2018

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Eleven

Episode 11: Lucia & Roly Lucia is an old friend - an Australian ex-pat who's now ensconced in the beautiful English countryside, surrounded...

27:10Feb 10, 2018

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Ten

Episode 10: Carrie King Carrie King lives and works in Berlin. Originally from Ireland, she travels light - except when it comes to her belo...

21:39Jan 7, 2018

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Nine

Episode 09: Casey Jenkins Casey Jenkins is an "endurance performance artist" from Melbourne, best-known for her 2013 "craftivist" work "Cast...

23:23Dec 6, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Eight

Episode 08: Vanessa Ellingham It's the day before Vanessa Ellingham's birthday and the day after the 2017 German Federal Election. Immigrati...

19:53Sep 30, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Seven

Episode 07: Danny Walsh While living in Berlin I had the good fortune to meet Melbourne musician, Danny Walsh. A mutual friend introduced us...

18:07Aug 29, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Six

Episode 06: Sarah Pepin Sarah Pepin is a Berlin-based culture journalist who I met at the 2017 Berlinale. On visiting her apartment I encoun...

18:14Jul 23, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Five

Episode 05: Amy Brand Originally from Darwin, Amy Brand is a sustainability project officer now based in Melbourne. Amy is a passionate advo...

19:43Jun 15, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Four

Episode 04: Robyn Overell Robyn Overell and my Mum lived next door to each other for 35 years. Over the fence and around the kitchen table t...

16:25May 26, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Three

Episode 03: Michael Pieracci Michael Pieracci is an American "installed" in Berlin. A creative project manager, "photographer, presenter, tr...

18:35May 26, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode Two

Episode 02: Anna Brownfield Anna Brownfield is a "feminist erotic" filmmaker, a 'gun' crafter and an old friend! She's always inspired me wi...

14:00May 26, 2017

Auspicious Plastic – Episode One

Episode 01: Delma and Katherine Calcagno I begin with one of my Mum's contemporaries, my dear Aunty Delma and lovely cousin Katherine. The f...

18:30May 26, 2017