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MAIN PROGRAM: Our Family and Other Animals

State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

Since the first wolf nestled in beside a campfire, humans and other animals have formed strong symbiotic relationships. City dwellers today still gasp in awe at a breaching whale or ...

$5.00

MAIN PROGRAM: Let’s Talk About Sex

State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

Humans are unusual animals in having sex – lots of sex – that has nothing to do with the reproduction of the species. Novelist Jennifer Mills writes speculative fiction about ...

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MAIN PROGRAM: Why humans make art

State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

Every human society makes pictures, sings songs and tells stories, but why do we do it? Is there an evolutionary imperative to make art? Noongar musicologist Clint Bracknell, evolutionary biologist ...

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A jam-packed program of creativity and wonder

The Quantum Words Perth 2022 program has launched! Writing WA, in association with Writing NSW, is thrilled to reveal the incredible line-up of talent and events that will transform hearts ...

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Two Festivals, One Mind Opening Weekend

At Quantum Words Perth, we’re very happy to be running alongside and collaborating with the XR:WA Festival taking place at WA Museum Boola Bardip and other cultural centre venues. XR:WA ...

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Would you like a behind-the-scenes experience of Quantum Words Perth?

Would you like to join our pool of volunteers and have a behind-the-scenes experience of Quantum Words Perth? Writing WA is calling for volunteers to work with our team over ...

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17 & 18 September

Two festivals, one mind opening weekend

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