Welcome to the Blind by Podcast number 48. If you're hearing this, if you're

hearing this it means that I am currently in Spain and the room that I have in

Spain has got terrible acoustics so I've had to pause this episode as the

emergency backup because there's no way I would do a podcast from Spain in a

room for the tiles for there's nothing but reverberation it would sound like

gugs so that's what this one is first before I continue I would like to read a

piece of sharp prose that was sent into me by Hollywood actor Barry Pepper

Quentin's in the kitchen preparing a fool it's a dessert named after an idiot his

hands shake as he massages the fool his mind wanders back to the deserts of

cohe's 1991 the orange flames are a thousand children screaming the clouds

rain down aisle he looks at his boots he's back in the kitchen preparing a

fool that was a piece of prose they are called desert desert desert desert by

Barry Pepper thank you very much Barry for sending that in so here's the crack

I'm over in fucking Spain and can't record a podcast what I'm gonna do is I'm

gonna give you a live podcast and this is this was recorded about six months ago

and it is myself and the mags if magnificent Vincent Brown and Vincent is is a

journalist TV presenter what is most importantly he's just a very aggressive voice

of truth Vincent in his fearlessness and tenacity in calling out power and

fucking going head to head would power he kind of is like an old school led

that reminds all of us young people the importance of them understanding this

just because someone is a politician or just because someone is in a position of

power that you have every fucking right to ask them why and to hold them to

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