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The Quicky

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia"s daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It"s the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

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14:51

The Dark Art Of Creating An Unlikeable Woman

The Quicky ·

2020/12/01

Ever caught yourself saying about a female celebrity "I don't know why but I just don't like her"? Today we look at the art of creating the unlikeable woman, how your clicks and the media creates a reputation undeserved. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Guests: Mamamia Head of Content Holly Wainwright and Professor of Media Macquarie University Catharine Lumby CONTACT US Got a

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17:27

What It's Like Living With HIV In 2020?

The Quicky ·

2020/11/30

In the 1980's, ads with bowling grim reapers was for many of us, our introduction to this scary new virus called HIV and AIDS. Now though, living with the virus is stunningly different, exceedingly positive and we're even on track to wipe out community transmission in the next two years here in Australia. On this World AIDS day, we find out what HIV really looks like in 2020. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel

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15:11

Grief, Shame & Guilt: Let's Talk About Miscarriage

The Quicky ·

2020/11/29

Why don't we talk about miscarriage? Chrissy Teigen was trolled for sharing her pregnancy loss experience and Meghan the Duchess Of Sussex was equally slammed for writing about the moment she realised she had lost her second child. The Quicky looks into the grief, shame and guilt surrounding miscarriage and who we can work to bring it out of the darkness. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ia

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14:29

Fast Fashion & Flash Sales: The Problem With Black...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/26

Is your inbox overflowing with Black Friday offers today? Have you ever wondered how many of the bargains you've been offered are made by workers who earn a tiny amount of money to work in terrible conditions? The Quicky looks into how you can be a conscious consumer while still bagging a bargain in the pre Christmas sales. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Jacob Round Guests: Chantelle Mayo;

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20:23

Warrior Culture: The Cult Of Australia's SAS

The Quicky ·

2020/11/25

What creates a man who commits war crimes? After the inquiry into actions by SAS soldiers in Afghanistan was released last week, a lot has been said about the culture of these exclusive ranks, but is there more to it than the glorification of the elite soldier? The Quicky investigates the cult and culture of Australia's SAS. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Melbourne

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17:55

The Scary Place Pete Evans Is Going After Quitting...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/24

Former celebrity chef Pete Evas has had quite the year, losing contracts for sharing his controversial views and conspiracy theories via social media platforms. After being slammed for posting a symbol of white supremacy, Evans has now shunned facebook for another social media platform populated by people who think like he does. The Quicky investigates the ways in which social media platforms are cracking down on violence and misinformation from the right and what they're doing in response to avoid

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14:20

Health Passports & No Go Zones: International Travel...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/23

When Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg spoke last week he mentioned that international travel may be on the cards for Australians on the back end of 2021, but that doesn't' mean we'll be able to go wherever we like freely. Today we find out what we might expect when our international borders finaly open after COVID-19 shut the down. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Chloe,

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18:55

Through The Looking Glass: 25 Years After Princess...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/22

Have we learned any lessons on the exploitation of young women in the media spotlight 25 years on from the infamous BBC interview with Princess Diana? In it she revealed many deeply personal details about herself and her marriage, an interview she did after her brother was shown what would turn out to be forged bank statements showing her staff were on the tabloid payroll. The Quicky takes a look at that history making interview through a 2020 lens. Subscribe to The Quicky at...

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16:36

Are We Imagining It Or Can Men Just Not Hear Us?...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/19

When Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison interrupted Senator Anne Ruston at a recent press conference it made headlines around the globe for being an example of manterrupting, when a man talks over the top of a woman. So why is it that some men can't seem to hear us, especially in a work environment? The Quicky investigates the complicated relationship between men and women in conversation. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire

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18:20

Will Turning Vegan Save The Planet?

The Quicky ·

2020/11/18

We've been told that if the world changed to a plant-based diet, we'd save the planet. But is that true? In this World Vegan Month, The Quicky investigates the best diet for humans that not just helps the world avoid a climate catastrophe but will also not be catastrophic for our health. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Susie Burrell, Nutritionist and Dietitian. Professor

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17:16

Why The New COVID Vaccine News Is Causing A Stir

The Quicky ·

2020/11/17

When Pfizer announced that their experimental COVID-19 vaccine has an efficiency rate of over 90% it not only made the world rejoice that there may finally be some light at the end of the virus tunnel, it also sent the stock market soaring. The Quicky investigates whether we can really start to get our hopes up that a vaccine is not far off and why the announcement influences the world's money markets and gun sales. Subscribe to The Quicky at...

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19:09

Pull The Troops: What's The Worst President Trump Can...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/16

The transition from the Trump administration to Joe Biden's is not going smoothly. With Trump's team launching lawsuits questioning election outcomes across the country, the democratic process itself is being called into question, and while those lawsuits are pending there's a man in the oval office who still has the full powers of the President of the United States. The Quicky unpacks the worst case scenario if Donald Trump follows through on promises and why he continues to fight the election

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13:22

Fiona O'Loughlin's Battle Against The Drug That Kills...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/15

In your circle of family and friends, it's estimated that at least 7 of them will have faced a battle with addiction at some stage of their lives. For Australian comedian Fiona O'Loughlin it was alcohol, the addiction so strong it pulled her all the way to the bottom. The Quicky investigates the drug that is legal and an accepted social lubricant, but is also one of the deadliest drugs to ditch. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire

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14:17

Just One Word: Why Australia Has An Anthem Problem

The Quicky ·

2020/11/12

The Australian national anthem is problematic. It was changed in the past when it was recognised that the lyrics excluded women but we don't seem to be able to do the same when it fails to recognise the country's First Nations people. Today we break down the song that is supposed to represent us all, to find out how it doesn't but also how it can. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian

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16:21

From Jackie O To Melania: The Lives & Legacy Of...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/11

As the US struggles with the transition of power between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, there's a First Lady and one in waiting attempting to navigate it all too. Today The Quicky looks at the role of the wives of Presidents, how it's changed over time, what legacy Melania Trump will leave and whether Dr Jill Biden as the first First Lady to have a full time job outside of the White House, will change the role again. Subscribe to The Quicky at...

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17:12

Four Indigenous Businesses Killing It In 2020

The Quicky ·

2020/11/10

Aboriginal owned and run businesses are hot right now, from artwork to clothing and accessories, to photography and modelling agencies. Indigenous business is coming into its own in 2020, but there are still some major hurdles. From not being allowed to use the flag that unites them, to businesses that look Aboriginal but are in fact not Indigenous owned, there are issues that require some work from us as consumers. The Quicky meets the owners of Indigenous businesses to hear their passions and

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17:33

Deep Denial: Why Trump Voters Won't Let Go

The Quicky ·

2020/11/09

It's hard to fathom, looking in from the other side of the world, why people continued to support US President Donald Trump. He has been credited with dividing the nation, of misleading the public and of attempting to kill off democracy in a nation that holds the process so dear. The Quicky speaks to Republicans to find out what it is about Trump that sees them not just continue to give him their vote, but to truly believe that he still has a chance of winning the 2020 election. Subscribe to The

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14:29

The Fight For A Sacred Site

The Quicky ·

2020/11/08

When the Western Highway in Victoria was approved for an upgrade, it kicked off a two year battle that still hasn't ended. In fact, just as Melbourne was coming out of lockdown, one of the sacred trees of the Djab Wurrung people, which is in the way of the current highway plan, was cut down and hauled away. The Quicky investigates why Australia's first nations people still have to fight to keep stop their sacred sites from being destroyed. Subscribe to The Quicky at...

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14:41

Has Covid-19 Sunk The Cruise Industry?

The Quicky ·

2020/11/05

We've all seen the viral pics doing the rounds of cruise ships being pulled apart for scrap metal as the coronavirus continues to bring the industry to its knees. So does this mean cruising is now a thing of the past? Can it recover enough to save the thousands of jobs it creates and the billions of dollars it makes each year? The Quicky investigates the fate of cruising past 2020. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel

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16:26

US Election Update: What The Heck Is Going On?

The Quicky ·

2020/11/04

The polls are closed, counting is underway so what is the outcome looking like 13 hours after the last polling booth closed? The Quicky speaks with The Guardian Washington Bureau Chief David Smith to find out who is leading the race to become the next President of the United States. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Guardian Washington Bureau Chief David Smith CONTACT

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