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Meet Hugh de Kretser - president of the Australian Human Rights Commission
In this episode, we talk to Hugh de Kretser. The president of the Australian Human Rights Commission has quite the job. Never has society been more p…
11 months, 1 week ago
Soprano singer Danielle de Niese - making opera cool again
In this episode, we talk to Danielle de Niese. The internationally acclaimed soprano has dazzled audiences since childhood – from her breakthrough on…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
True crime writer Mark Dapin on cops, Chopper, and the good within bad people
In this episode, we speak with Mark Dapin. Dapin is a veteran true crime writer, with a career including a stint as editor of the lad mag Ralph - but…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Artist Vincent Fantauzzo on fighting, dyslexia – and painting Heath Ledger
In this episode, we talk to Vincent Fantauzzo – the Melbourne portrait artist famous for hyperrealist renderings of a long list of prominent people. …
1 year ago
Crime writer Mark Brandi on the ‘incredibly painful’ experience that changed his life
In this episode, we talk to Mark Brandi. The renowned crime novelist writes about outsiders: heroin addicts, former prisoners and child victims of po…
1 year ago
How China ate Apple – and is now weaponising its technology against the West
In this episode, we talk to award-winning investigative journalist Patrick McGee, who for years led the Financial Times’ reporting on the meteoric ri…
1 year ago
Dos and don’ts of home renos and building: A checklist from Grand Designs’ Anthony Burke
In this episode, we talk to Anthony Burke. You might know him as the ubiquitous host of multiple renovation TV shows on the national broadcaster, inc…
1 year ago
'I was so scared': A forced-marriage survivor's harrowing story – and escape
In this episode we bring you the remarkable story of Miriam* (not her real name), a survivor of forced marriage. Often confused with arranged marriag…
1 year ago
Chef prodigy Hugh Allen on his new restaurant, creativity – and recognising critics
In this episode, we talk to Hugh Allen. Allen, of course, was made executive chef of iconic three-hat Melbourne restaurant, Vue de Monde, at the tend…
1 year, 1 month ago
Coming soon - the 40/20 NRL podcast
40/20 is a brand new NRL podcast from The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. During this year's State of Origin and Finals series we'll be breaking d…
1 year, 1 month ago