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Mark
 Mar 26, 2024
Loved Phillip and his inspiring guests since I became an adult 40+ years back

Gael Davis
 Aug 7, 2023
I'm a poddy and have been for years. Love Phillip and the show. It is so interesting and informative. We travel for extended periods overseas, so your podcasts keep me entertained and enlightened wherever we are in the world. Thank you 😊


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Mike K
 Oct 1, 2018
I've been a fan since the early'ish days of podcasting/on dad audio, I think since about 2005 and the quality hasn't wavered. From topical discussions to more eclectic topics this is a great show and the quality has never wavered

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 Aug 10, 2018

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Incisive analysis, fearless debates and nightly surprises. Explore the serious, the strange and the profound with David Marr. This LNL podcast contains the stories in separate episodes. Subscribe to the full podcast wherever you get your podcasts.

Episode Date
Power, crime, and money: the rise of the global mafia
Mar 09, 2026
Why France is backing Lebanon in the Middle East War
Mar 09, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Albanese's call for de-escalation in Middle East
Mar 09, 2026
Australia's oldest continuously used library turns 200
Mar 05, 2026
Yanis Varoufakis on the Iran war, drug charges & cancelling Adelaide Writers' Week
Mar 05, 2026
In conversation with the UK's Ian Dunt
Mar 04, 2026
Australia's first desert people
Mar 03, 2026
Batteries, and the power they have over us
Mar 03, 2026
Gideon Levy on Israel's objectives in Iran, Lebanon, and the broader Middle East
Mar 03, 2026
Behind the bestseller: feuds, failures, and publishing mishaps
Mar 02, 2026
Trump attacks Iran: the view from inside America
Mar 02, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Australia and the Iran war
Mar 02, 2026
Bob Carr on suddenly losing his wife Helena
Feb 26, 2026
High Court rules the Catholic Church is liable for a priest's abuse
Feb 25, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA: the State of the Union address
Feb 25, 2026
Water in 2026: will Australia learn from our mistakes?
Feb 25, 2026
What do Mawson's diaries reveal about the Flinders Ranges in South Australia?
Feb 24, 2026
A new treaty for the High Seas
Feb 24, 2026
What can and can't the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion decide?
Feb 24, 2026
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark: The UN has a woman problem
Feb 23, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra: ISIS women and children, One Nation policies, and Australian values
Feb 23, 2026
The end of the gay rights revolution?
Feb 19, 2026
Immigrant labour from the Pacific: are we getting it right?
Feb 19, 2026
Deflect, distract, deny: how politicians avoid direct answers
Feb 18, 2026
The return of Germany as a military power
Feb 18, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK: is Keir Starmer's leadership is risk?
Feb 18, 2026
How green are green burials?
Feb 17, 2026
Washington tightens grip as Cuba faces mounting crisis
Feb 17, 2026
Democracy for sale: gambling’s grip on politics
Feb 17, 2026
The music of the stars, with the "founding mother" of asteroseismology
Feb 16, 2026
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong's voice of freedom, will die in prison
Feb 16, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra: what to expect from the new Liberal leadership
Feb 16, 2026
Steven Pinker on common knowledge... and common delusion
Feb 12, 2026
The memes are the politics: Charlie Warzel on Trump's Extremely Online administration
Feb 12, 2026
Gaza is a nightmare, but once it was a dream
Feb 11, 2026
An old book, a hidden drawing: how Sydney held the answer to an Italian Renaissance mystery
Feb 10, 2026
How journalists are tackling three million Epstein files - and what they're finding
Feb 10, 2026
"A moment of reckoning" - NSW police response to Sydney Herzog protest under spotlight
Feb 10, 2026
Toads most feral: what can Australia do?
Feb 09, 2026
Indonesia and Australia sign a security pact: what are we worried about?
Feb 09, 2026
Bernard Keane's Canberra: A Coalition reunification, even as the Liberals contemplate "non-existence"
Feb 09, 2026
Winnie-the-Pooh: how the gentle bear left a complicated legacy
Feb 05, 2026
Tucker Carlson, the influential broadcaster admired by President Trump
Feb 05, 2026
Trade Secret: Polar Bears for sale in a warming world
Feb 04, 2026
Why is everyone rushing to do trade deals with India?
Feb 04, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK: Anger over Mandelson's Epstein links and a new candidate for Reform
Feb 04, 2026
Peter Drew, the 'AUSSIE' poster artist who wants to engage with young right wing men
Feb 03, 2026
Iran expert says war is likely with the US if Trump gets bored with negotiations
Feb 03, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's America - are the Epstein files another distraction?
Feb 03, 2026
Australia's secret indigenous circus royalty
Feb 02, 2026
The Rafah crossing reopens, and Isaac Herzog visits Australia
Feb 02, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Littleproud hangs on, One Nation surges, and Parliament returns
Feb 02, 2026
Barry Jones on a life of public service and the state of politics today
Jan 29, 2026
America's first central banker was a reluctant revolutionary
Jan 28, 2026
The Nationals' impact on the Coalition
Jan 28, 2026
Springtails - the tiniest critters you've never heard of
Jan 27, 2026
Mark Carney was the hero of Davos, but what is he positioning Canada for?
Jan 27, 2026
Bruce Shapiro: is the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota a tipping point?
Jan 27, 2026
We've had 237 Straya Days: what do they say about us?
Jan 26, 2026
The expansion of Indigenous Protected Areas
Jan 26, 2026
Multicultural Australia under strain
Jan 26, 2026
How Oscar Wilde was reclaimed by his grandson
Jan 22, 2026
Stephen Miller: the architect of Trump’s immigration agenda
Jan 21, 2026
Ian Dunt on pulling out of Adelaide Writer's Week and the challenge of tackling Trump's increasing threats
Jan 21, 2026
Where does King Charles get his money?
Jan 20, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's America: what's next after Trump's year of chaos?
Jan 20, 2026
Do the hate speech laws go too far?
Jan 19, 2026
Bernard Keane's Canberra: can Albanese get hate speech laws through parliament?
Jan 19, 2026
LNL Summer: Tim Minchin on music, fatherhoood, the Internet... and nipples
Jan 15, 2026
LNL Summer: The murderous rampage of Joe and Jimmy Governor in 1900 New South Wales
Jan 14, 2026
LNL Summer: Cooperating over space resources
Jan 14, 2026
LNL Summer: Zane Grey's shark-hunting adventures in 1930s Australia
Jan 13, 2026
LNL Summer: Why Pompeii keeps revealing new secrets
Jan 13, 2026
LNL Summer: John Menadue critiques Australia's media and our relationship with the United States
Jan 12, 2026
LNL Summer: Philippe Sands on war crimes and impunity - from Pinochet to now
Jan 08, 2026
LNL Summer: A rich man obsessed with Mars? Welcome to the 1890s
Jan 07, 2026
LNL Summer: Is a river alive?
Jan 07, 2026
LNL Summer: Fleeced: a story of wool and warfare
Jan 05, 2026
LNL Summer: Palestinian psychiatrist Dr Samah Jabr on dealing with trauma in Gaza
Jan 05, 2026
LNL Summer: Have we forgotten the value of shade?
Jan 01, 2026
LNL Summer: Deep history, an Indigenous way of seeing the past
Jan 01, 2026
LNL Summer: From Utopia to the Tate - the art of Emily Kam Kngwarray
Dec 31, 2025
LNL Summer: The woman who solved crimes with birds
Dec 31, 2025
LNL Summer: Why do we use the QWERTY keyboard?
Dec 30, 2025
LNL Summer: Is it time to decriminalise jaywalking?
Dec 30, 2025
LNL Summer: How prison architecture can change lives
Dec 30, 2025
LNL Summer: Abolishing terra nullius - the legacy of Chief Justice Gerard Brennan
Dec 29, 2025
LNL Summer:Australia's love of cinema, indoors and outdoors
Dec 25, 2025
LNL Summer: Farewell Laura Tingle
Dec 25, 2025
LNL Summer: Harriet Walter on what Shakespeare's women might have said
Dec 24, 2025
Is it ethical to holiday in Antarctica?
Dec 24, 2025
LNL Summer: AI. Don't believe the hype
Dec 23, 2025
LNL Summer: The Roosevelts deadly hunt for a giant panda
Dec 23, 2025
LNL Summer: Kate Grenville confronts her settler ancestry
Dec 22, 2025
LNL Summer: Was Hitler's filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl complicit in Nazi atrocities?
Dec 18, 2025
LNL Summer: A no-frills history of the Australian beach shack
Dec 17, 2025
LNL Summer: The feminist publishing house that launched Australia's best writers
Dec 17, 2025
LNL Summer: Geraldine Brooks, Rachel Kushner and Julia Baird at Adelaide Writers Week 2025
Dec 16, 2025
LNL Summer: Robert Dessaix's life reflections
Dec 15, 2025
LNL Summer: Alan Rusbridger on Trump's threats to journalism
Dec 15, 2025
LNL Summer: Societies collapse. Will ours?
Dec 10, 2025
LNL Summer: The Australian workers the union movement left behind
Dec 10, 2025
LNL Summer: Radio propaganda wars in the Middle East
Dec 09, 2025
LNL Summer: Omar El Akkad reckons with the West
Dec 09, 2025
LNL Summer: how 19th Century Americans thought about hair
Dec 08, 2025
LNL Summer: Blue Poles, when a painting shocked Australia
Dec 08, 2025
Laura Tingle, Hannah Ferguson and Craig Reucassel farewell 2025
Dec 04, 2025
Bush medicine: how Indigenous practice has survived millennia
Dec 03, 2025
Geoffrey Robertson on the world's failures to prosecute war crimes
Dec 03, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: Budget woes and a look back at 2025
Dec 02, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: how Trump has changed America in 2025
Dec 02, 2025
The uncertain future of Australia's public pools
Dec 01, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: a Defence overhaul, a Lodge wedding, plus Hanson and Joyce
Dec 01, 2025
India's Maoist guerillas surrender after fifty year struggle
Dec 01, 2025
Crayons in the desert: the breathtaking Birrundudu drawings of 1945, revealed
Nov 27, 2025
Bill Wallace: the world’s oldest prisoner, who died at 107 in an asylum in Ararat
Nov 27, 2025
Niki Savva on why the 2025 federal election was a political 'earthquake' in Australia
Nov 26, 2025
Wooden toes, iron hands: the ancient artistry of prosthetics
Nov 25, 2025
America's transgender troops take Donald Trump to court
Nov 25, 2025
How Nauru got rich
Nov 25, 2025
Haaretz editor, Aluf Benn, on Netanyahu's political survival
Nov 24, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Pauline Hanson's burka stunt and environment laws final push
Nov 24, 2025
Jenny Hocking AM calls for free access to Dismissal archives
Nov 20, 2025
How the Quarterly Essay reached its 100th edition
Nov 20, 2025
Wind: the invisble force of nature that we can't live without
Nov 20, 2025
When foxes went feral
Nov 19, 2025
Hurricane devastated Jamaica seeks reparations for climate damage and years of slavery
Nov 19, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: Trump's backflip on the Epstein files
Nov 19, 2025
Helen Garner on Erin Patterson's trial and a lifetime of keeping diaries
Nov 18, 2025
Can we stop space from filling up with junk?
Nov 17, 2025
Calls to reject Myanmar's "sham" election as evidence revealed of torture by the Junta
Nov 17, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: what next for the Liberal moderates?
Nov 17, 2025
Nobel Laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz warns of 'inequality emergency'
Nov 13, 2025
Gareth Evans says Australia should lead nuclear arms control talks
Nov 13, 2025
Henry Reynolds turns Australian history upside-down
Nov 12, 2025
Australia's (very, very) early computer: CSIRAC
Nov 11, 2025
Brutal police killings in Rio's favelas shock the world as Brazil hosts climate summit
Nov 11, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: Trump threatens to sue the BBC
Nov 11, 2025
The mysterious lost footage of Whitlam's dismissal
Nov 10, 2025
The fight for gold at the heart of Sudan’s genocide
Nov 10, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Gough Whitlam's statue and net zero fallout continues
Nov 10, 2025
Peter FitzSimons on the life of Weary Dunlop
Nov 06, 2025
50 years on, do modern Liberals still back Whitlam's dismissal?
Nov 06, 2025
Author takes on AI company who pirated her book
Nov 05, 2025
Trump's ballroom blitz
Nov 05, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: Zohran and a wave of Democrats put Trump on notice
Nov 05, 2025
The camera in the colony: Australia's oldest photographs
Nov 04, 2025
From Buddhist teacher to UN Secretary-General: The legacy of U Thant
Nov 04, 2025
Kryptos: the 30-year code that was accidentally cracked
Nov 03, 2025
Kids are about to be booted off social media
Nov 03, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: will the Libs follow the Nationals and abandon net zero?
Nov 03, 2025
How Australia’s politicians got hooked on gambling
Oct 30, 2025
Francesca Albanese: genocide in Gaza would not be happening without the complicity of other countries
Oct 30, 2025
Forgiveness: do we need more or less?
Oct 29, 2025
Reflecting on the power Patrick White's prose still holds today
Oct 29, 2025
One hundreds years of Australian anthropology: what have we learned?
Oct 28, 2025
Locals disrupt Trump's deportation blitz in Chicago
Oct 28, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: Prince Andrew fallout and British Labour loses big in Wales
Oct 28, 2025
Can AI help us talk to whales?
Oct 27, 2025
The Indonesian surveillance company tracking phones all over the world
Oct 27, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: why does the Coalition want to split the environment bill in two?
Oct 27, 2025
The ghost of Stalin
Oct 23, 2025
Paul Kelly on the political chaos before The Dismissal
Oct 23, 2025
Did the ancients love like us?
Oct 22, 2025
Looted Benin Bronzes are returning to West Africa. But will they go on display?
Oct 22, 2025
Why is the world running out of sand?
Oct 21, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: Albanese goes to Washington
Oct 21, 2025
Suriname – the little South American country that overthrew a despot, elected a woman and discovered oil
Oct 21, 2025
Why did two Australian hospitals cancel Gaza-related speaking events?
Oct 20, 2025
Bernard Keane's Canberra: What is Barnaby Joyce up to?
Oct 20, 2025
Journalist Chris Hedges on being cancelled by the National Press Club
Oct 20, 2025
Tim Minchin's nipples are just fine, thanks
Oct 16, 2025
A way forward for Israel
Oct 15, 2025
The strategy behind Trump's foreign policy chaos - and where it leaves Australia
Oct 15, 2025
Come fly with me: women in aviation
Oct 14, 2025
Madagascar has its own Gen Z protesters
Oct 14, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: Keir Starmer in Egypt, and the word on Brexit
Oct 14, 2025
Esperanto: what happened to the language of optimism?
Oct 13, 2025
Are cloud patterns changing with the climate?
Oct 13, 2025
Labor waters down its super tax plan
Oct 13, 2025
LNL update: Irris Makler on the Gaza peace process
Oct 10, 2025
Have we forgotten the value of shade?
Oct 09, 2025
Consent on trial: inside the Gisele Pelicot case
Oct 09, 2025
Oliphant: the Australian behind the bomb
Oct 08, 2025
Sanctions and bombing pushing Iran towards China
Oct 08, 2025
Predator-Free by 2050: New Zealand’s high-stakes bid to reclaim its natural heritage
Oct 07, 2025
How two years has changed Israel and Gaza
Oct 07, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: Trump turns troops on "enemy within"
Oct 07, 2025
Plant hunters: the 19th century orchid mania
Oct 06, 2025
Rutger Bregman wants you to stop wasting your talents and show some 'moral ambition'
Oct 06, 2025
The twisted history of rope
Oct 02, 2025
The Australian who was key to the creation of Israel
Oct 02, 2025
A rich man obsessed with Mars: welcome to the 1890s
Oct 01, 2025
Surviving Malka Leifer: a decades-long struggle for justice
Oct 01, 2025
The man who brought salmon to Tasmania
Sep 30, 2025
Nila Ibrahimi: a girl's right to sing in Afghanistan
Sep 30, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: British Labour conference, Farage in the polls and Tony Blair
Sep 30, 2025
Threads of Empire: history's most coveted carpets
Sep 29, 2025
ASIC licenses a stablecoin for the first time. Wait... what's a stablecoin?
Sep 29, 2025
Mark Kenny's Canberra: Albanese champions Australia's role on the world stage
Sep 29, 2025
Why people loved - and feared - Adelaide's first policewoman, Kate Cocks
Sep 25, 2025
Bandung 1955: when the Global South united to prevent war between China and the US
Sep 25, 2025
What happened to NGOs?
Sep 24, 2025
What the data actually says about young Australian voters
Sep 24, 2025
How privacy law is taking over from defamation suits
Sep 23, 2025
Where does Nepal go from here?
Sep 23, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: More Kirk fallout tests America's commitment to free speech
Sep 23, 2025
Donald Trump is letting US corporations off the hook - Public Citizen report
Sep 22, 2025
Mark Kenny's Canberra: Australia recognises Palestine as Albanese heads to the UN General Assembly
Sep 22, 2025
Ritual: the world’s first collection of Muslim-Australian poetry
Sep 22, 2025
Has the CIA lost its way?
Sep 18, 2025
Australian war memorial withdraws literary prize awarded to author and journalist Chris Masters
Sep 18, 2025
Humiliation — the "nasty edge" of politics
Sep 17, 2025
The Patagonia story: how to make a fortune and give it all away
Sep 17, 2025
Anguilla's .ai domain name is an internet jackpot
Sep 16, 2025
UN report finds Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
Sep 16, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: Mandelson gone, far right protests and Donald Trump's UK visit
Sep 16, 2025
Why do we use the QWERTY keyboard?
Sep 15, 2025
Bruce Shapiro on the fall-out from the Charlie Kirk assassination
Sep 15, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: climate targets, and tackling Islamophobia
Sep 15, 2025
The woman who solved crimes with birds
Sep 11, 2025
What's behind Germany's Gaza protest crackdowns?
Sep 11, 2025
The power of collective memory
Sep 10, 2025
The rise of the Chinese far-right in America
Sep 10, 2025
What does the end of Meanjin say about Australian culture?
Sep 09, 2025
Papua New Guinea, 50 years after gaining independence from Australia
Sep 09, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: Trump's "Department of War" takes on drugs, Harvard's court win, and grand jury dissent
Sep 09, 2025
Gaelic was a dead language in early Australia; why?
Sep 08, 2025
Modi's move: why India is the key to China’s global leadership ambitions
Sep 08, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and the non apology, ISIS brides and the jetsetting Albanese
Sep 08, 2025
Abolishing terra nullius: the legacy of Chief Justice Gerard Brennan
Sep 04, 2025
Oxford's librarian on Donald Trump's war against knowledge
Sep 03, 2025
'Australia is safer now': Behrouz Boochani on listing the IRGC as a terrorist organisation
Sep 03, 2025
Metal, money, myth: why does gold still fascinate?
Sep 02, 2025
Gaza: The deadliest warzone on earth for journalists
Sep 02, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK: Nigel Farage and populism in Britain
Sep 02, 2025
Was the flamboyant dandy a working-class rebel?
Sep 01, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: Liberal party division over the March for Australia and secretive new Nauru deal
Sep 01, 2025
Conservative US think tank describes Harbour Bridge march as a 'pro Hamas type rally'
Sep 01, 2025
Liberal Party lost: can the party of Menzies recover?
Aug 28, 2025
Why does Silicon Valley love this old French philosopher?
Aug 27, 2025
Robyn Williams on 50 years hosting the Science Show
Aug 27, 2025
Snapped! The history of street photography
Aug 26, 2025
Mahmoud Abbas and the future of Palestinian politics
Aug 26, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA: an FBI raid, and 20 years after Hurricane Katrina
Aug 26, 2025
Where is our poet laureate?
Aug 25, 2025
Sudan is in a death spiral
Aug 25, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra: the push to repeal net zero targets
Aug 25, 2025
Fleeced: a story of wool and warfare
Aug 21, 2025
Palestinian psychiatrist Dr Samah Jabr on dealing with trauma in Gaza
Aug 21, 2025