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Free State Interviews: Dion talks to author Robert Harris
Episode 142
"Almost nobody in the world who has ever got power has wanted to lose it,” author Robert Harris tells Dion during this special episode of Free State.…
1 year, 4 months ago
Genocide Pictures, in association with Hollywood studios present: How Israel saved Gaza
Episode 141
In 2002, Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the US congress as the drums for war in Iraq beat louder and louder. “If you take out Saddam I guarantee you th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Making genocide respectable. How the Western media colluded with Israel.
Episode 140
Since the horrors of October 7, Israel has waged war on the people of Gaza with genocidal intent. The slaughter now has spread to Lebanon with the we…
1 year, 4 months ago
Embracing Racism: Fine Gael’s Plan To Win the Election
Episode 139
If you are building a bike shed in the Oireachtas or the new children’s hospital, Ireland is a good place to live. But what about those marginalised …
1 year, 4 months ago
Surviving a newborn, Lebanon burning & how Kristofferson beat the Devil.
Episode 138
How do you reason with a 13-day-old baby? On Free State, Joe deals with the after effects of a night trying to soothe an unsoothable newborn while Di…
1 year, 5 months ago
What Becomes of the Broken-Hearted?
Episode 137
In one of the most personal episodes of Free State, Joe talks to Dion about his childhood growing up surrounded by violence and trauma. He talks abou…
1 year, 5 months ago
Parenting with Joe Brolly
Episode 136
Today’s Free State is the podcast you didn’t know you needed. Joe provides tips on nappy changing, getting babies to sleep and dealing with the unrea…
1 year, 5 months ago
Mona Lisa: John Finucane, the man behind the mask. Part 2
Episode 135
When the British government announced a public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane, the news was met with the same noises from the usual chorus. …
1 year, 5 months ago
Mona Lisa: John Finucane, the man behind the mask. Part 1
Episode 134
On Free State today we celebrate life. Joe spent the weekend on the maternity ward and he speaks with joy and wonder about the experience of being pr…
1 year, 5 months ago
Trump, Kamala and two nice Jewish boys
Episode 133
Donald Trump was undermined by his own narcissism in his presidential debate. Kamala Harris took him apart with a lawyer’s precision. On Free State, …
1 year, 5 months ago