EPISODE 1: A NEW YEAR
As bushfires engulf most of Australia, Violet and Valerie prepare to return to their respective country hometowns for Christmas. Uncertain but optimistic, they contemplate what their relationships and work will look like in 2020.
If you would prefer to read our diaries, you can find the curated written diary entries at https://www.tosjournal.com/sex-worker-diaries/2020/11/25/journal-entry-one-violet. PART 1 - 3 of the written diaries relate to Episode 1.
Sex Worker Diaries has been reviewed by the TØS Journal Editorial Committee and includes diaries from Violet Sweet, Valerie Miller, Ruby Summers and Lucie Bee.
SHOW NOTES
News clip (in order of appearance)
Severe heatwave conditions predicted across Australia | ABC News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb9-4Df_0y8&t=26s&ab_channel=ABCNews%28Australia%29
THU 26 DEC - Christmas rain delights farmers
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm/pm/11816608
Sydney Harbour Midnight Fireworks | Sydney New Year's Eve 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQJZ12o_sSY&ab_channel=ABCTV%26iview
PM to end holiday, expresses "deep regret" | ABC News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdvBSWQ3aiI&ab_channel=ABCNews%28Australia%29
PM Scott Morrison cuts short family holiday amid bushfire crisis | ABC News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpOF34E4pag&t=4s&ab_channel=ABCNews%28Australia%29
Flames rip through towns, fears death toll will rise as bushfires rage on | ABC News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhmaXS70YnQ&ab_channel=ABCNews%28Australia%29
Dr Irani Thevarajan talks to ABC 24 about the mystery pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China.
Intro Music:
“Quantum Theory and Italian Synthesisers” by So Vea -
https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/mbuO2tZaiB
Closing Music:
“Sometimes I’m Happy” By So Vea -
https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/wYvuUVNcPU