Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLaura Tingle's Canberra, mass protests in Turkiye and Australia's own vernacular
Laura Tingle on how the major parties have aligned to water down environmental protection laws in the face of further disasters in the Tasmanian salm…
11 months, 1 week ago
The ethics of posthumous publishing plus the dark side of green cities
Questions are being asked about whether its ethical to publish author Joan Didion's personal diaries after her death - and without her consent. Plus …
11 months, 1 week ago
Radio propaganda wars in the Middle East, and the firebombing of Tokyo
Historian Margaret Peacock traces the history of radio propaganda in the Middle East from 1940-1960. From the BBC to Radio Moscow, all the big powers…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Ian Dunt's UK, Russia's frozen assets, and Poland confronts its queer history
Ian Dunt reflects on the role of Britain in a Europe bolstering its defences. Sir William Browder says sanctioned Russian assets should be used to le…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Satyajit Das on how to survive a trade war, and trolling before the Internet
7.30 Political editor, Laura Tingle, asks whether Anthony Albanese ever had any chance of escaping Trump's tariffs. Economist and writer Satyajit Das…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The most trusting nation on Earth, and the rise and fall of Trudeau
The Danes, alongside other Scandinavian nations, are the most trusting people on Earth - trusting of their neighbours, fellow citizens and public ins…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
A new age of nuclear peril, and the Caribbean countries lining up to leave the monarchy
As alliances wobble, wars rage and world leaders talk of rearmament, are we on the precipice of a new nuclear age? Security expert Ankit Panda says o…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Bruce Shapiro's America, the potential of prison architecture, and Queensland's rebellious first female doctor
Bruce Shapiro is back as measles spreads in Texas, and Columbia University faces drastic defunding from the Trump administration. Criminologist Yvonn…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the origins of DEI, and who really discovered gold in Australia?
Political Editor Laura Tingle on the potential federal implications of WA's state election result. What are the origins of the DEI initiatives (diver…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Alan Rusbridger on the perils of political journalism, and Robert Dessaix on life, death, sexuality and more
Alan Rusbridger, the former editor in chief of The Guardian UK on Trump's push to silence dissenting voices in the media and writer Robert Dessaix ha…
11 months, 3 weeks ago