GATHER with Minerva's Books & Ideas
Audio adventures exploring the lives of books, and the ideas they ignite and illuminate. Each episode is themed and unfurls from a book or books, and features the work of artists, writers, musicians and thinkers. Hosted by Amy Tsilemanis of Tinderbox Radio
Podcasting since 2020 • 10 episodes
GATHER with Minerva's Books & Ideas
Latest Episodes
Collecting
In this episode (the final of season 1!) we explore what we collect, why we collect- and cover the weird, wonderful and also some of the darker implications of collecting as we chat with Alice Procter about her Uncomfortable Art Tours, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:13:04
Adaptation
Here we explore the theme of adapting across languages and senses, adapting to circumstance, adapting books into theatre and poetry into music. We also ask how this podcast itself can adapt to be more accessible and feature our first video inte...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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53:37
Coming of Age
In this episode we look at the by turns painful, joyous, creative, and generally angsty time of transition as we become our older selves (something that never really stops evolving, as Virginia Wolf wrote- “A self that goes on changing is a sel...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:09:45
Fairy Tales Continued
In Part 2 of this episode enjoy chats, tunes, and tales as we explore the Fairy Park, artworks and PhD projects that work with fairy tales, and our kids writing competition themed Change the Story, Change the World, remixing fairy tales. Wander...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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56:17
Songlines, Myth & Fairytales
In this episode we look at how different kinds of sound and storytelling can transmit knowledge and emotions, and also how we can raise new voices, change narratives, and maybe even change the world. This episode is dedicated to all fighting fo...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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47:13