Minor Gossip on Youth Zone

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 27-11-2023 - Episode 71 - Villians( 0:24:20)

Episode Information
Bram and Lydia read an iconic villains list and give their own opinions on it. ft. Many bad impressions and only the most subjective opinions. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 27/11/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 20-11-2023 - Episode 70 - Everything( 0:26:9)

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Lydia and Bram talk about writing processes and how they've changed, what we're reading/watching and the fear of change. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 20/11/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 13-11-2023 - Episode 69 - New Movies We Like( 0:25:45)

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Ruby and Lydia discuss their favourite and least favourite movies of 2023. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 13/11/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 06-11-2023 - Episode 68 - Coming of Age( 0:24:58)

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To celebrate finishing high school, Emma and Bram discuss their favourite coming-of-age books and films. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 6/11/2023 5:40:18 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 30-10-2023 - Episode 67 - Absurdist Films( 0:26:11)

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Lydia discusses absurdism in media, both intentional and unintentional. Spoilers for Bottoms and Saw I, II and III. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 30/10/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 23-10-2023 - Episode 66 - Poetry Books( 0:26:53)

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Bram discusses the wonders of poetry collections, and shares some of his favourite poems that he's found through them. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 23/10/2023 12:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 16-10-2023 - Episode 65 - Nostalgia( 0:26:13)

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Bram, Hugo, and Emma discuss nostalgia in books, music, and films. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 16/10/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 09-10-2023 - Episode 64 - Recent Movies( 0:24:59)

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Bram and Darcy discuss movies, especially Studio Ghibli! Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 9/10/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 02-10-2023 - Episode 63 - Upcoming Movies( 0:26:28)

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Lydia and special guest Issie discuss new movies they are (and aren't) excited for. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 2/10/2023 12:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 25-09-2023 - Episode 62 - Blast from the Past!( 0:26:1)

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Ruby and Bram talk time travel, deja vu, it's dimensions and everything inbetween! Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 25/09/2023 5:45:46 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 18-09-2023 - Episode 61 - Ruby Rambles( 0:25:58)

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Poems, Rupaul, Steve Hansen, Ruby's solo ep has it all. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 18/09/2023 5:02:55 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 11-09-2023 - Episode 60 - Slashers( 0:26:1)

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Lydia and Bram talk about their favourite slashers and the tropes of the genre. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 11/09/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 04-09-2023 - Episode 59 - Fantasy( 0:26:35)

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Hugo and Emma discuss fantasy in all its forms. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 4/09/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 28-08-2023 - Episode 58 - Please Study English( 0:26:16)

Episode Information
Lydia gives a sneak peek at Minor Gospel #4 and tell you why you should study English at university. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 28/08/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 21-08-2023 - Episode 57 - Various Chats( 0:26:23)

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Bella and Ruby catch up on their current reads and watches. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 21/08/2023 6:05:19 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 14-08-2023 - Episode 56 - What We've Been Up To( 0:26:30)

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Hugo and Emma discuss what has been inspiring them recently, as well as what they have been reading and writing. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 14/08/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 07-08-2023 - Episode 55 - Dislikable Characters( 0:25:41)

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Emma, Ruby, and Hugo discuss dislikable characters and what makes them that way. CONTENT WARNING Suicide Mention. SPOILER WARNING The Secret History, Ginny and Georgia, Looking for Alaska, My Year of Rest and Relaxation. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 7/08/2023 4:23:09 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 31-07-2023 - Episode 54 - Essays( 0:25:38)

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Emma, Ruby, and Hugo discuss essays and their structure (detailed example provided by Hugo). Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 31/07/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 24-07-2023 - Episode 53 - Perspectives( 0:26:15)

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Emma and Lydia discuss how perspectives shape texts and the way we view them. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 24/07/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 17-07-2023 - Epiosde 52 - Redemption Arcs( 0:25:57)

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Bram and Lydia discuss good and bad redemption arcs and share their aggresively lukewarm takes. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 17/07/2023 4:40:32 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 10-07-2023 - Episode 51 - Plot( 0:26:38)

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Ruby and Lydia discuss plot, its aspects and how it manifests in different medias. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 10/07/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 03-07-2023 - Episode 50 - American Literature( 0:27:37)

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Ruby and Bram discuss American literature and its place in society, and its distinct qualities. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 3/07/2023 12:36:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 26-06-2023 - Episode 49 - Pride Month!( 0:26:3)

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Bram and Emma discuss queer media in all its forms, including 'Call Me By Your Name' and 'But I'm A Cheerleader.' Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 26/06/2023 6:11:36 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 19-06-2023 - Episode 48 - Bram's Mixtape( 0:26:31)

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Bram holds a reading of some of his written work and a couple of his favourite poems by other writers and discusses the influences of each. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 19/06/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 12-06-2023 - Episode 47 - You Should Read This( 0:26:15)

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Lydia talks about some exciting upcoming opportunities, the release of Minor Gospel #4 and some books he thinks you should read. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 12/06/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 05-06-2023 - Episode 46 - How We Got Into Writing( 0:26:6)

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Bram and Emma discuss how they got into writing, and read some recent work. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 5/06/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 29-05-2023 - Episode 45 - Minor Gospel Reading( 0:24:58)

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Bella reads out Minor Gospel #1 (she is sorry for any mispronunciations/mistakes she tried her best). Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 29/05/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 22-05-2023 - Episode 44 - How We Got Into Reading( 0:25:39)

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Bram and Emma discuss how they got into reading (and how you can too). Rule number 1- visit your local library. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 22/05/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 15-05-2023 - Episode 43 - What We've Been Reading( 0:25:54)

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Bella and Emma discuss both the good parts and the problems with what they've been reading recently (including some complaining). Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 15/05/2023 5:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 08-05-2023 - Episode 42 - Remakes( 0:25:51)

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Emma and Bram discuss the never-ending cycle of remakes, particularly with Disney films. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 8/05/2023 4:30:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 01-05-2023 - Episode 41 - The Importance of Musicals( 0:26:5)

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Hugo discusses the merits of musical theater as a form of media. Includes spoilers for Rent, Falsettos, and Les Mis Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 1/05/2023 5:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 24-04-2023 - Episode 40 - Explaining Scholarship English( 0:25:33)

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Explaining Scholarship English Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 24/04/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 17-04-2023 - Episode 39 - Modern Classics( 0:26:16)

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Darcy and Bram discuss what makes a 'modern classic' and what their favourites are. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 17/04/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 10-04-2023 - Episode 38 - Dealing with Performance Anxiety( 0:27:14)

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Hugo and Lydia talk about their experiences with public speaking, and offer some unconventional tips to deal with anxiety, including "'silly sheep'-ing it.” Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 10/04/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 03-04-2023 - Episode 37 - Cow Curse( 0:26:40)

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Lydia and special guest Ash talk about Central Otago, Hamlet and the curse of cows. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 3/04/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 27-03-2023 - Episode 36 - Feelings & Such( 0:26:17)

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Ruby and Bram discuss the books that they feel most strongly about. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 27/03/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 20-03-2023 - Episode 35 - Fiona Apple superfans would you even get it?( 0:26:23)

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Bella and Ruby discuss Fiona Apple and her music, its depth, meanings and uniqueness. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 20/03/2023 5:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 13-03-2023 - Episode 34 - Art Class( 0:25:58)

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Emma and Bram discuss art, how it links to self expression, if it is necessary to life, and if they are artists. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 13/03/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone - 06-03-2023 - Episode 33 - The Freudian Trio (and other dynamics)( 0:26:48)

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Hugo talks about character dynamics and explains what a Freudian trio of characters in media is and why they work so well. Presented by members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 6/03/2023 1:15:00 p.m.

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone

Minor Gossip on Youth Zone

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Members of the Dunedin Youth Writers Association sit down to talk about writing, reading, and the Dunedin arts and literature scene in general. "Minor Gossip" is light-hearted, funny, energetic, and relatable to the creative youth of Dunedin.