GBA 270 Karla Marie Sweet

Published: Sept. 21, 2016, 8:57 a.m.

b'In GBA 270 we get better acquainted with Karla. She talks about making the Arts Emergency Podcast, how radio and music have intertwined with her life, how she came to writing the long way round after her hopes to be a dancer were defeated by circumstance, how class, race and other types of privilege have an effect on the arts, the media and society and so much more. You can find her on twitter at @karlamsweet.\\n\\nKarla plugs:\\n\\nThe Arts Emergency Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-arts-emergency-podcast/id1044115346?mt=2\\n\\nhttps://soundcloud.com/arts-emergency\\n\\nI plug:\\n\\nThe Family Tree: http://thefamilytreepodcast.co.uk/\\nPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefamilytreepodcast\\n\\nWe mention:\\n\\nDeborah Pearson: https://deborahpearson123.wordpress.com/\\nThe Whole Darn Thing: http://thewholedarnedthing.podbean.com/\\nArts Emergency: http://www.arts-emergency.org/\\n127 hours: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/127_Hours\\nPrecariat: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precariat\\nDegenerative Tendinosis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tendinosis\\nDaleks vs Ethnic Minorites on the cover of the radio times: https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2014/writers-key-boosting-diversity-screen-bbc1-controller/\\nRadio 4 Front Row: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qsq5\\nThe Streets - "don\'t mug yourself": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veAIHDGghP4\\nKara Tointon\'s Don\'t Call Me Stupid: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vy8c7\\nJimmy Mcgovern\'s accused: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accused_(TV_series)\\n\\nHelp more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review?\\n\\nFollow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!'