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Read This: Leslie Jamison’s Search History
Episode 1437
Writer Leslie Jamison is celebrated for her ability to link the personal to the cultural to the critical in ways that resonate and move and connect w…
1 year, 5 months ago
Read This: Rumaan Alam on Class, Desire, and Dread
Episode 1436
Rumaan Alam is a best-selling author who made a splash in 2020 with his critically acclaimed novel Leave the World Behind. In this episode, from Schw…
1 year, 5 months ago
Read This: Nardi Simpson Is Breaking Her Own Rules
Episode 1435
Musician and writer Nardi Simpson is a Yuwaalaraay woman from freshwater country in north-west New South Wales. Her debut novel was 2020’s critically…
1 year, 5 months ago
The best movies of 2024
Episode 1434
Every day this week, critics from The Saturday Paper and beyond are bringing you their top picks of the year.
From the partying Russian oligarchs to …
1 year, 5 months ago
The best podcasts of 2024
Episode 1433
Every day this week, critics from The Saturday Paper and beyond are bringing you their top picks of the year.
From the adventure of a lifetime to a fa…
1 year, 5 months ago
The best music of 2024
Episode 1432
Every day this week, critics from The Saturday Paper and beyond are bringing you their top picks of the year.
2024 was a blockbuster year in music: B…
1 year, 5 months ago
The best TV of 2024
Episode 1431
Every day this week, critics from The Saturday Paper and beyond are bringing you their top picks of the year.
From the saddest comedy on our screens …
1 year, 5 months ago
The best books of 2024
Episode 1430
Every day this week, critics from The Saturday Paper and beyond are bringing you their top picks of the year.
From a reimagining of a classic to the …
1 year, 5 months ago
Read This: We Went Back to Fitzroy Pool
Episode 1429
For Read This’s last episode of 2024, host Michael Williams heads to Fitzroy Pool to find out what people are reading as the weather warms up. Plus, …
1 year, 5 months ago
‘Insipid and weak’: What voters think of Anthony Albanese
Episode 1428
Anthony Albanese has finished the year with his lowest approval rating yet.
The prime minister’s popularity has been crumbling ever since his party wa…
1 year, 5 months ago