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Best Rock n Roll Speeches of the 2000s
I sent this newsletter a while ago, but it's timeless. What's your favourite rock speech? Tell me in the comments. If you like this newsletter or…
Oct 1
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September 2023
'They are the martyred heroines of a holy crusade for freedom and human dignity'
On Sunday 15 September 1963 four Klansmen bombed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. Four young girls died. Martin Luther King delivered…
Sep 14
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Allan Jeans' 'Pay the Price' — most popular podcast episode
Episode 2 of the podcast has 5000+ downloads and is the most popular episode so far. It's about footy coach Allan Jeans and his 1989 Grand Final speech…
Sep 14
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Famous speeches of 9-11
This is a newsletter I wrote a few years ago, updated slightly. My thoughts with American readers today. Twenty two years.
Sep 11
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Surely this will be the last opportunity I have to address you
In a few days, it will be 50 years since Salvador Allende delivered his final broadcast to the nation, minutes before he died in his office. It may have…
Sep 9
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[REPOST] "I’m lucky — at age of 98, I’m still able to do what I promised to do"
Abram Goldberg turns 99 in a couple of weeks. He gave an eyewitness account of an infamous Lodz ghetto speech by Chief Elder Chaim Rumkowski, delivered…
Sep 4
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In defence of the humanities and 'humans doing' — Kate Mulvany's commencement classic
On Fathers' Day 2017, actor Kate Mulvany delivered one of the great commencements to humanities students at Curtin University.
Sep 3
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In defence of the humanities and 'humans doing' — Kate Mulvany's commencement classic
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'Norway is you. Norway is us' — King Harald V's Garden Party Welcome, 2016
I'm no monarchist, but this one from September 1st 2016 is a bloody lovely speech by Norway's monarch, about inclusion, difference, the national…
Sep 1
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'Norway is you. Norway is us' — King Harald V's Garden Party Welcome, 2016
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August 2023
It's 'I have a dream' day
In the USA, it's still the 28th of August, and the 60th anniversary of Dr Martin Luther King Jr's 'I have a dream' speech.
Aug 29
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NEW PODCAST EPISODE #50 — 'Men, you have ten minutes to live, and I will lead you'
Former Leader of the Opposition, Dr Brendan Nelson was Director of the Australian War Memorial from 2012-19. He is a master storyteller when it comes to…
Aug 26
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NEW PODCAST EPISODE #50 — 'Men, you have ten minutes to live, and I will lead you'
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Invite your friends to read Speakola newsletter
Thank you for reading Speakola newsletter — your support allows me to keep doing this work. If you enjoy Speakola newsletter, it would mean the world to…
Aug 24
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Great speeches by female footballers — Abby Wambach and Marta
I just did my regular fortnightly segment on Sammy J’s ABC Melbourne Breakfast show and the topic we chose was great speeches made by female sports…
Aug 16
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