All episodes of The Theory of Objects

The Theory of Objects

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6 - Les Darcy and the locket

The enduring love story that drove one of Australia's greatest boxers who never was. Music credits I got 99 bro...

Published 12/15/17

The Theory of Objects

Published 12/15/17

5 - Lynn Santer and the Alby Mangels collection

Searching for the man whose adventures inspired a generation of Australians. Music credits Big tree (Evan Schaeffer)...

Published 12/15/17

4 - Li Cunxin and his father's stool

The humble objects treasured by Mao's last dancer.Music credits Mirror lake (Cyrus) Opening, Wake up heroic figure, Dreaming of you (Komiku) Nirvana VEVO (Chris Zabriskie) Honcho Graham from Birmingham (Josh Woodward)

Published 12/15/17

3 - Mary Watson and the sea cucumber tub

A young mother makes a desperate bid to save her infant son. Music credits Deep dive, Persistence with beat (Raphae...

Published 12/15/17

2- Percy Grainger and his whips

The private pleasures of Australia's greatest composer, only discovered a decade after his death.Music credits Action investigation, Time (Komiku) A queer and pleasant danger (Mystery Mammal) Vervain (Axletree) All archival audio courtesy of the Estate of Percy Aldridge Grainger

Published 12/15/17

1 - The canoe and the crawl

How a Solomon Island war canoe launched a signature swimming style. Music credits But enough about me Bill Paxton, Undercover vampire policeman (Chris Zabriskie) This is not a rock song (Monplasir) You're right but I'm me (Doctor Turtle) Flutter by Butterfly, Frannie (Josh Woodward)

Published 12/14/17

0 - Trailer

Welcome to The Theory of Objects, launching December 16.

Published 12/12/17