Podcasts

Recording older people’s voices and stories

Today — we’re lucky! Listen as oral historian Judith Fyfe shares insights and tips from her experience of recording older voices and stories. She says these recordings are like photographs: they capture a moment in time. She answers questions such as, why even do it? Why are older people more valuable subjects than teenagers? Best […]

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Podcast: Learning How To Be Old

Introducing the podcast Learning How To Be Old: helping you to get used to the startling idea that you, too, will eventually become one of THEM: an old person. Here you’ll find knowledge and companionship for this interesting new phase of life.

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Food habits change as we age

My guest is Lois Daish, a much-loved food writer in Aotearoa-New Zealand for many decades. She talks about some changes in her personal food habits,now that she’s in her 80s.

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