Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLNL Summer: Preventing war in space, plus the rampage of Australia's last outlaws
While we've all been distracted with what's happening on Earth, an Australian lawyer has been helping the United Nations to draft the rules of resour…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
LNL Summer: Unearthing more of Pompeii, and a Hollywood shark-hunter in 1930s Australia
The Director of Pompeii Archaeological Park, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, shares some of the latest discoveries from the buried Roman city, as new areas are …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
LNL Summer: John Menadue critiques Australia's media and our relationship with the United States
John Menadue has been at the heart of Australian public life for over fifty years, working for the Whitlam, Fraser and Hawke governments. He oversaw …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
LNL Summer: Philippe Sands on war crimes and impunity - from Pinochet to now
In 1998, the former Chilean head of state Augusto Pinochet was arrested on charges of crimes against humanity and genocide. Philippe Sands was called…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
LNL Summer: Living rivers, and our obsession with Mars
Environmental lawyers around the world have successfully made the case that rivers have rights, a movement that renowned science writer Dr. Robert Ma…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
LNL Summer: Journalists Hanna Rosin and Lauren Ober on seeking truth in Trump's America
Acclaimed US journalists and podcast collaborators with The Atlantic Hanna Rosin and Lauren Ober join David Marr in-studio to discuss the MAGA women …
2 months ago
LNL Summer: Palestinian psychiatrist on the trauma in Gaza, and a yarn about wool and war
Drawing on her expertise in mental health and trauma studies, Palestinian psychiatrist, Doctor Samah Jabr, explores how the trauma of displacement an…
2 months ago
LNL Summer: An Indigenous way of seeing the past, plus making shade cool again
What can we learn from Indigenous perspectives on Australian history? Two historians, one Indigenous and one not, explore new and very, very old ways…
2 months ago
LNL Summer: The feather detective, and the life of Emily Kam Kngwarray
If you left a feather at an American crime scene during the 20th century, chances are that Roxie Laybourne would be called. Laybourne was "The Feathe…
2 months ago
LNL Summer: prison architecture, who invented 'jaywalking', and why keyboards are QWERTY
Should prison architecture be used for punishment, or could it be used to create hope, instead? 'Jaywalking' is being decriminalised in some US state…
2 months ago