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Mark Spedding
 Aug 6, 2020
I hope the Futurama bottle-head technology arrives in time to preserve this wonderful window into the world. Long may you warble you magnificent & unashamedly humanist!


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 Jul 10, 2018
Adams is simply brilliant, the format allows a personal yet often forensic discussion with some amazing guests. His research team and producers must be really talented.

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Incisive analysis, fearless debates and nightly surprises. Explore the serious, the strange and the profound with David Marr.

Episode Date
Iraq's fragile future, plus growing up as Suharto's neighbour
Oct 21, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, treating Ebola in DRC, plus the secrets of Inca string writing
Oct 20, 2026
Helen Haines MP attacked, Modi under pressure, plus Aussie yabbies invade Africa
Oct 19, 2026
Democracy Now's Amy Goodman, and secret women's business re-visited
Oct 15, 2026
Snow gums on the front line of climate change, plus Susan Orlean's life in writing
Oct 14, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, Yanis Varoufakis and the meaning of zero
Oct 13, 2026
Allegra Spender on ending gay discrimination in schools, and the Catholic church reckons with AI
Oct 12, 2026
Kate Grenville investigates a colonial cold case, plus who stole Victoria's ceremonial mace?
Oct 08, 2026
The real J.R.R. Tolkien and the piano teacher of Montparnasse
Oct 07, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's US politics, and the stories told by tree rings
Oct 06, 2026
Simon Winchester reads the wind, plus Lech Blaine's wild childhood
Oct 05, 2026
Naomi Klein's urgent AI warning plus a tour of Indian breakfasts
Oct 01, 2026
How German history has been shaped by the peasant revolution of 1525
Sep 30, 2026
The race for deep sea riches, plus when trauma is weaponised
Sep 29, 2026
Mark Kenny's Canberra, Volkswagen's huge restructure, and David Marr at Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre
Sep 28, 2026
Australian doctors in Gaza, plus how vanilla went global
Sep 24, 2026
How immigration made Australia, plus our endless hunger for resources
Sep 23, 2026
Bruce Shapiro on the looming US midterms, plus Putin's new world order
Sep 22, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, UN leadership race, and in defence of the bandicoot
Sep 21, 2026
Istanbul in the age of Erdogan
Sep 17, 2026
The birth and death of US foreign aid, plus a tribute to trailblazing judge Mary Gaudron
Sep 16, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, a controversial curator, and the allure of world globes
Sep 15, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert on Israel's future, and the art of a good wine label
Sep 14, 2026
Tobacco lobbying in Australia, plus the secret dinners of the Cold War
Sep 10, 2026
How journalism is wrestling with AI, plus Europe's shrinking rivers
Sep 09, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Adelaide Parklands row, and the US shadow over Greenland
Sep 08, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Meloni’s record reign, plus the father of ecology
Sep 07, 2026
The failed promise of lab-grown meat, plus digging up the campsites of Queensland's Native Mounted Police
Sep 03, 2026
When corporations harm, who pays? Plus, the man that looted Cambodia
Sep 02, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, and the radical life of writer Lesbia Harford
Sep 01, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, separatists in Canada, plus how GPS really works
Aug 31, 2026
How the US became a country for old men, plus the extraordinary encounters of a 1900s cattle station girl
Aug 27, 2026
Simon Sebag Montefiore on the making of the modern Middle East
Aug 26, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, who's supplying weapons to Sudan, plus the first camera in Australia
Aug 25, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, the Israeli ambassador on Zomi Frankcom, plus the music in our names
Aug 24, 2026
John Cameron Mitchell wants kids to be more punk, plus an apartheid 'native' hospital in Australia
Aug 20, 2026
Is a classless society impossible? Plus, fresh dirt on the Cambridge Five spies
Aug 19, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, the KPMG scandal, plus 500 years of nightlife
Aug 18, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Jordan stuck in the crosshairs of war, plus Gina Rinehart and the press
Aug 17, 2026
Inside the world of sovereign citizens, plus the magic of night music
Aug 13, 2026
James Baldwin: The loves that shaped a literary giant
Aug 12, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Marwan Barghouti to run for Palestinian president, plus a lost cantata rediscovered
Aug 11, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, the Mecca defence pact, and the history of punctuation
Aug 10, 2026
Peter Garrett on AUKUS, plus Australia's sugar slaves
Aug 06, 2026
Bernard Keane on Australia's opportunities, plus how wine shaped civilisation
Aug 05, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, boycotting The Odyssey, and the last cats of Kangaroo Island
Aug 04, 2026
Anna Henderson at Garma, reunifying Cyprus, plus the last butterfly collectors
Aug 03, 2026
Encore: Oscar Wilde's grandson on the scandal that ruined him
Jul 30, 2026
Russia's far-right bikies, plus the afterlives of Sarah Baartman
Jul 29, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, controversial weed killer Paraquat, and curly questions in the Census
Jul 28, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, how tech is transforming warfare, and the dark side of Route 66
Jul 27, 2026
How British slave money flowed to Australia, plus Trump's grand designs
Jul 23, 2026
One Nation's reinvention, plus the fierce women who built democracy
Jul 22, 2026
Britain's Burnham era begins, the Pentagon's pollution, plus the case for tighter means-testing
Jul 21, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, US attacks in Somalia, and demolishing Nazi bunkers
Jul 20, 2026
Why India is threatening Pakistan's water supply, plus the destruction of olive trees in the West Bank
Jul 16, 2026
Australia's new treaties in the Pacific, plus do we really want to colonise space?
Jul 15, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, how sustainable is Ikea's wood, and the gossip and scandals of Australia's past
Jul 14, 2026
Mark Kenny's Canberra, death penalty methods in the US, and why more of us are using subtitles
Jul 13, 2026
Songs and stories with Roger Knox, the 'Koori King of Country'
Jul 09, 2026
Jonathan Swan inside Trump's regime, plus Thomas Jefferson's slavery paradox
Jul 08, 2026
Ian Dunt on Nigel Farage's future, anti-gay laws in Africa, and the right to safe footpaths in India
Jul 07, 2026
Mark Kenny's Canberra, the age of manipulation, plus collecting ancient coins
Jul 06, 2026
Did America's Revolution spur Australia's colonisation?
Jul 02, 2026
When Australia had the world's first euthanasia laws, plus the huge potential of tiny gardens
Jul 01, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Japan's military woes, and vigilante cactus smugglers
Jun 30, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, France ditches Palantir, plus Italy's expanding forests
Jun 29, 2026
How Murdoch's media wields power, plus the epidemics we've averted
Jun 25, 2026
UN to leave Lebanon, and should we ever bring lost species back to life?
Jun 24, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, economist Mariana Mazzucato on the common good, and Australia's first soccer match
Jun 23, 2026
Ian Dunt on Keir Starmer's resignation, plus the rise and fall of Islamic State
Jun 22, 2026
Whatever happened to the Australian Sex Party? Plus, the drawings that rewrite Aboriginal art history
Jun 18, 2026
Anna Goldsworthy on being human in the era of AI, plus the wonders of the Paris Menagerie
Jun 17, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, the Indian sailors killed by the US, and First Nations anger at Brisbane Olympic site
Jun 16, 2026
Laura Tingle on Israel's response to the US-Iran deal, Trump vs South Africa, and Google's mosquito hunt
Jun 15, 2026
'Serbia's Iron Lady' unrepentant for war crimes, plus how humans read faces
Jun 11, 2026
Saving the Sepik river, and remembering the Soweto uprising
Jun 10, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, America's 'masculinist' movement, and could Switzerland cap its population?
Jun 09, 2026
Finishing La Sagrada Familia, plus why people still love Spam
Jun 08, 2026
How Australia changed course on drug policy, and the forgotten boat people of East Timor
Jun 04, 2026
Is Muskism the new Fordism? Plus, the maverick psychiatrist who studied life after death
Jun 03, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, an Ethiopian philosophy of running, and a Glasgow protest gives hope
Jun 02, 2026
Mark Kenny's Canberra, Syrians return home and Lord Howe Island cockroaches
Jun 01, 2026
When America admired Iran, plus what are conservative environmentalists fighting for?
May 28, 2026
Reckoning with war crimes, plus the women at the Nuremburg trials
May 27, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, Spain's defiant PM, and Pavlova's tour of Oz
May 26, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Bhaskar Sunkara on the Left in America, plus why ancient Roman gossip mattered
May 25, 2026
Satayjit Das on how the war in Iran has rocked global markets, plus queer Palestinian writer Tareq Baconi on finding home
May 21, 2026
Roddy Doyle on a lifetime of writing the characters of Dublin
May 20, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, John Safran on when offending goes too far, and was Blind Freddy real?
May 19, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, and translating Shakespeare
May 18, 2026
How royal commissions make a difference, plus cuisine in conflict zones
May 14, 2026
Ian Dunt on Starmer's demise, Antoinette Lattouf on women who win, plus 50 years of Australian film at Cannes
May 13, 2026
Australia's first political assassination, plus the man who led Japan into war
May 12, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, six months in a submarine and the ethics of crisis reporting
May 11, 2026
Fintan O'Toole on Trump's brand of 'crazy,' plus how to escape the Taliban
May 07, 2026
Netanyahu faces a new opposition party, plus the lives of those liberated from the Nazi camp Bergen-Belsen
May 06, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, why community radio matters, and an historic Pitcairn Island document returned
May 05, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Kim Jong Un's comeback and classical marble statues - in colour
May 04, 2026
Australian writers celebrate David Malouf - friend, mentor, inspiration
Apr 30, 2026
Ian Dunt on the King's speech to Congress, plus the scandalous life of Dick Meagher
Apr 29, 2026
Pakistan the negotiator, and reporting mass shootings
Apr 28, 2026
How war fired up indigenous soldiers, and Japanese espionage - fact or fiction?
Apr 27, 2026
Who are the British elite today? Plus, memories of polio in postwar Australia
Apr 23, 2026
NZ PM's leadership struggle, and the Weintraubs Syncopators' sad end
Apr 22, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Chernobyl's wildlife thriving and the great convict escape on the Catalpa
Apr 21, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, how best to commemorate war, plus Lake Eyre tourists need fuel
Apr 20, 2026
A Jewish Australian lawyer reckons with state violence. Plus, can corporate scandals be good for the world?
Apr 16, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, the Colombo plan, and AI publishing scams
Apr 15, 2026
Jon Lee Anderson on Trump's Cuba threats, plus how chokepoints like Hormuz have shaped history
Apr 14, 2026
Australia's fuel import dependency, gay conservatives backing Trump, plus damaged treasures in Iran
Apr 13, 2026
The making of poet A.D. Hope, Australian literary giant
Apr 09, 2026
Sebastian Smee on being laid off by the Washington Post, plus the secret life of famous author Daniel Defoe
Apr 08, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, antibiotic resistance in India, plus Marralwanga's bark paintings
Apr 07, 2026
Henry Reynolds turns Australian history upside down
Apr 06, 2026
Robert Reich's America, plus ten years since the release of the Panama papers
Apr 02, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, and the Shahs and Ayatollahs of Iran
Apr 01, 2026
Western Australia's GST wins, Israel death penalty for West Bank, and mapping the wilderness
Mar 31, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Ash Sarkar critques the modern Left, and should daylight savings be permanent?
Mar 30, 2026
The struggle to get aid into the Middle East, plus a great Australian librarian retires
Mar 26, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Trump’s business in the Gulf, plus the Museum of Failure
Mar 24, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, a tribute to Rhoda Roberts, and making floristry more sustainable
Mar 23, 2026
Guns and God in the USA, plus fresh scrutiny on weedkiller Roundup
Mar 19, 2026
Please explain: Niki Savva, Paul Kelly and Antony Green on the resurgence of Pauline Hanson
Mar 18, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, Geoffrey Watson finds the NACC wanting and the power of presidential pardons
Mar 17, 2026
The new Nationals' front bench, where Saudi Arabia sits in the Middle East war, and meet veteran protestor Mag Merrilees
Mar 16, 2026
Acclaimed historian and author Antony Beevor on Rasputin, and Elon Musk's facilitation of making fake porn with unauthorised images
Mar 12, 2026
Funding Australian TV, and conspiracy theories in Irish politics
Mar 11, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Christian rhetoric in the US military, and Vanuatu's lost numbering system
Mar 10, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Economist journalist Sophie Pedder on President Macron's support for Lebanon, and why the power of the mafia - in multiple cultures - still prevails.
Mar 09, 2026
Yanis Varoufakis on war and drugs, and 200 years of the State Library of NSW
Mar 05, 2026
In conversation with the UK's Ian Dunt
Mar 04, 2026
Gideon Levy on Israel's objectives in Iran, the secret life of batteries, and Australia's earliest desert people
Mar 03, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Bruce Shapiro on the US attack on Iran, and when books go bad
Mar 02, 2026
Bob Carr on suddenly losing his wife Helena
Feb 26, 2026
Bruce Shapiro on Trump's State of the Union, Catholic Church High Court loss and do Australian cities have a guaranteed water supply?
Feb 25, 2026
Richard Ackland on the antisemitism Royal Commission, the biodiversity of the high seas, and Mawson's scrawled diaries
Feb 24, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, and Helen Clark on the UN's missing senior women
Feb 23, 2026
A review of the Pacific labour scheme in Australia, and rethinking the gay rights movement
Feb 19, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, Germany rearms and politicians who dodge questions.
Feb 18, 2026
Gambling's grip on politicians, Cuba's invasion threat and greenwashing green burials
Feb 17, 2026
Meet the new Liberal Party leaders, what future for Hong Kong, and making music from stars
Feb 16, 2026
The US is run by meme lords, and Steven Pinker on common knowledge... and common delusions
Feb 12, 2026
Gaza is a nightmare, but once it was a dream
Feb 11, 2026
What the NSW State response to the Herzog protest represents, the challenge of digging through the Epstein files, and discovering a very old, very famous Italian artist
Feb 10, 2026
Bernard Keane's Canberra, a security pact with Indonesia, and toads most feral
Feb 09, 2026
A portrait of the powerful right wing commentator Tucker Carlson, and celebrating Winnie the Pooh
Feb 05, 2026
Ian Dunt's UK, India cuts trade deals, and the black market in polar bear fur
Feb 04, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's USA, where to now for Iran, and 'Aussie' poster artist Peter Drew
Feb 03, 2026
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Herzog in Australia, and Indigenous circus stars
Feb 02, 2026
Barry Jones on a life of public service and the state of politics today
Jan 29, 2026
The Nationals' split and spill, and American history's banker hero
Jan 28, 2026
Bruce Shapiro's America: backlash over Minnesota shootings, Mark Carney's Davos moment, and the tiny world of springtails
Jan 27, 2026
Australian politics by the numbers, an expansion of Indigenous Protected Areas, and January 26 throughout history
Jan 26, 2026
How Oscar Wilde was reclaimed by his grandson
Jan 22, 2026
Ian Dunt: Trump’s tariff strategy and the limits of UK influence, and just who is Stephen Miller?
Jan 21, 2026
Bruce Shapiro on Trump's first year plus a Royal finance scandal
Jan 20, 2026
Crikey editor Bernard Keane on the political response to the Bondi shooting, and two legal analysts discuss the hate speech legislation
Jan 19, 2026
LNL Summer: Tim Minchin on music, fatherhood, the Internet... and nipples
Jan 15, 2026
LNL Summer: Preventing war in space, plus the rampage of Australia's last outlaws
Jan 14, 2026
LNL Summer: Unearthing more of Pompeii, and a Hollywood shark-hunter in 1930s Australia
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: Living rivers, and our obsession with Mars
Jan 07, 2026
LNL Summer: Journalists Hanna Rosin and Lauren Ober on seeking truth in Trump's America
Jan 06, 2026
LNL Summer: Palestinian psychiatrist on the trauma in Gaza, and a yarn about wool and war
Jan 05, 2026
LNL Summer: An Indigenous way of seeing the past, plus making shade cool again
Jan 01, 2026
LNL Summer: The feather detective, and the life of Emily Kam Kngwarray
Dec 31, 2025
LNL Summer: prison architecture, who invented 'jaywalking', and why keyboards are QWERTY
Dec 30, 2025
LNL Summer: Abolishing terra nullius - the legacy of Chief Justice Gerard Brennan
Dec 29, 2025
LNL Summer: farewell Laura Tingle plus our love of outdoor cinema
Dec 25, 2025
LNL Summer: Antarctica, a tourist hotspot? And Dame Harriet Walter on Shakespeare's women
Dec 24, 2025
LNL Summer: The Roosevelts deadly panda quest, plus is AI a con?
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 legendary Australian publisher, and saving the beach shack
Dec 17, 2025
LNL Summer: Geraldine Brooks, Rachel Kushner and Julia Baird at Adelaide Writers Week 2025
Dec 16, 2025
LNL Summer: Trump's war on journalism, plus Robert Dessaix's chameleonic life
Dec 15, 2025
LNL Summer: Trans poet and comedian Alok Vaid-Menon on being banned by Trump
Dec 11, 2025
LNL Summer: The Aussies the union movement left behind, and what causes a society to collapse?
Dec 10, 2025
LNL Summer: Reckoning with the West, and radio propaganda wars in the Middle East
Dec 09, 2025
LNL Summer: How Australia bought Pollock's 'Blue Poles', plus when America went hair crazy
Dec 08, 2025
Laura Tingle, Hannah Ferguson and Craig Reucassel farewell 2025
Dec 04, 2025
Geoffrey Robertson on war crimes impunity, plus how bush medicine saved Allied soldiers in WWII
Dec 03, 2025
Bruce Shapiro and Ian Dunt dissect a wild year in US and UK politics
Dec 02, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Indian Maoists surrender, plus are public pools doomed?
Dec 01, 2025
Who was the oldest prisoner in history? Plus the breathtaking Birrundudu drawings revealed
Nov 27, 2025
Niki Savva on why the 2025 federal election was a political 'earthquake' in Australia
Nov 26, 2025
What happened to Nauru's riches? Transgender troops fight Trump, plus the world's oldest prosthetics
Nov 25, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra plus Netanyahu's political survival
Nov 24, 2025
Simon Winchester on wind: the invisble force that we can't live without
Nov 20, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, climate and slavery justice for Jamaica and feral foxes
Nov 19, 2025
Helen Garner on Erin Patterson's trial and a lifetime of keeping diaries
Nov 18, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, inside Myanmar's civil war, and traffic jams in space
Nov 17, 2025
Gareth Evans: Australia should do more on nuclear control, plus Joseph Stiglitz warns of 'inequality emergency'
Nov 13, 2025
Henry Reynolds turns Australian history upside-down
Nov 12, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, police brutality in Brazil, and Australia's earliest computer
Nov 11, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Sudan's genocidal gold rush and the missing dismissal footage mystery
Nov 10, 2025
Do modern Liberals still back Whitlam's dismissal? Plus, the courageous life of 'Weary' Dunlop
Nov 06, 2025
Bruce Shapiro on Mamdani's victory, Trump's ballroom blitz, plus an author's win over AI
Nov 05, 2025
The legacy of U Thant plus what Australia's earliest photographs can tell us
Nov 04, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, banning kids from social media and cracking the Kryptos code
Nov 03, 2025
Francesca Albanese: Australia complicit in the Gaza genocide, plus how our polticians got hooked on gambling money
Oct 30, 2025
The power of Patrick White plus why we should forgive
Oct 29, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, how Chicago is resisting ICE, and Australian anthropology turns 100
Oct 28, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, global surveillance network exposed, and can AI speak whale?
Oct 27, 2025
The political drama before the Dismissal, and communing with Stalin's ghost
Oct 23, 2025
Looted bronzes returning to Africa, plus love in antiquity
Oct 22, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Suriname's first female president, and a world without sand?
Oct 21, 2025
Bernard Keane's Canberra, Chris Hedges slams Western media's coverage of Gaza, and Fiona Stanley's cancelled hospital event
Oct 20, 2025
Tim Minchin's nipples are just fine, thanks
Oct 16, 2025
Australia's foreign policy in the age of Trump, plus Ilan Pappe on Israel's future
Oct 15, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, trouble in Madagascar, and women in the skies
Oct 14, 2025
Tom McIlroy's Canberra, the wonder of clouds, and who speaks Esperanto?
Oct 13, 2025
Inside the Gisele Pelicot trial, plus how our cities lost their shade
Oct 09, 2025
Could sanctions on Iran backfire? Plus the Australian father of the bomb
Oct 08, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Irris Makler on October 7, and New Zealand's crusade on feral predators
Oct 07, 2025
Does our world lack moral ambition? And the Victorian obsession with orchids
Oct 06, 2025
Doc Evatt and the making of Israel, plus the twisted history of rope
Oct 02, 2025
How Malka Leifer was brought to justice, plus when America went mad for Mars
Oct 01, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, the right to sing in Afghanistan, and how salmon got to Tasmania
Sep 30, 2025
Mark Kenny's Canberra, ASIC and Stablecoin, and the threads of empire
Sep 29, 2025
When 29 nations defied the world's superpowers, plus the pioneering SA cop Kate Cocks
Sep 25, 2025
Busting myths about young Australian voters, plus the decline of NGOs
Sep 24, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Nepal in the aftermath of revolution, and Ackland on defamation
Sep 23, 2025
Mark Kenny's Canberra, Trump's corporate clemency, and Muslim-Australian poetry
Sep 22, 2025
Questions over the Australian War Memorial literary prize, and trouble for the CIA
Sep 18, 2025
The politics of humiliation, plus the billionaire outdoorsman who gave it all away
Sep 17, 2025
The UN's report on genocide in Gaza, Donald Trump heads to the UK, and Anguilla's internet jackpot
Sep 16, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Bruce Shapiro on the killing of Charlie Kirk, plus why are we keeping QWERTY?
Sep 15, 2025
Germany's Gaza protest crackdown plus solving crimes using feathers
Sep 11, 2025
The rise of the Chinese right wing in the US and how memory shapes geopolitics
Sep 10, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, 50 years of independent Papua New Guinea, and the closure of Meanjin
Sep 09, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Modi's pivot to China and the death of Aussie gaelic
Sep 08, 2025
Abolishing terra nullius: the legacy of Chief Justice Gerard Brennan
Sep 04, 2025
Behrouz Boochani on Iran's Revolutionary Guard, plus why Trump is targeting libraries
Sep 03, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, the journalists killed in Gaza, and why we're mesmerised by gold
Sep 02, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Project Esther's antisemitism crackdown, and the dandy as working-class rebel
Sep 01, 2025
Liberal Party lost: can the party of Menzies recover?
Aug 28, 2025
Robyn Williams' 50 years of science shows, and the French philosopher guiding Silicon Valley
Aug 27, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, future Palestinian leadership, and Sydney's old street photography
Aug 26, 2025
Anna Henderson's Canberra, Sudan's famine crisis, and Australia's missing poet laureate
Aug 25, 2025
Palestinian psychiatrist on the trauma in Gaza, and a yarn about wool and war
Aug 21, 2025
John Menadue critiques Australia's media and our relationship with the United States
Aug 20, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, Imran Kahn's defiance in prison, and rebuilding the past
Aug 19, 2025
Laura Tingle on Trump & Putin in Alaska, Tuvalu's climate refugees, and why do we have surnames?
Aug 18, 2025
How evangelicals transformed Brazil, plus the last letters of French resistance fighters
Aug 14, 2025
Journalists Hanna Rosin and Lauren Ober on seeking truth in Trump's America
Aug 13, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, why the Egyptians aren't doing more on Gaza, and deer gone feral
Aug 12, 2025
Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood, and the first Tasmanians
Aug 11, 2025
Satyajit Das on the US debt crisis, plus 100 years of Mein Kampf
Aug 07, 2025
Hiroshima and the new nuclear threat, plus inside London's exclusive clubs
Aug 06, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, can peace last between Thailand and Cambodia? Plus, remembering the mad cow crisis
Aug 05, 2025
LNL's new theme, lessons from the bridge walk, and Ukraine's corruption woes
Aug 04, 2025
Future warfare is already here, plus the Chinese survivors of the Titanic
Jul 31, 2025
Unearthing the real Pompeii, plus when Zane Grey went shark-hunting in Australia
Jul 30, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, the lost Israeli Left, and Iraq's 'Garden of Eden' marshlands
Jul 29, 2025
Annabel Crabb's Canberra, plus Fintan O'Toole on Gaza and the state of global politics
Jul 28, 2025
John Hewson says sack the NACC, plus the Roosevelts' giant panda hunt
Jul 24, 2025
Starvation in Gaza, China's clean energy boom and Putin's sledgehammer
Jul 23, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, the USA's plans to deport Afghan allies, and the death of the chequebook
Jul 22, 2025
Annabel Crabb's Canberra, Saudi drug executions, and Japan's rice shortage
Jul 21, 2025
The decline of history teaching, and abortion through the ages
Jul 17, 2025
What next when climate litigation fails? And tales of tourists lost in the bush
Jul 16, 2025
Bruce Shapiro on US politics, Bill Bowtell surveys 40 years of HIV, and the world's richest shipwreck
Jul 15, 2025
Annabel Crabb on Albanese's China trip, Gaza's future, and the genius of feathers
Jul 14, 2025
President Trump's war on science, and the value of indigenous history telling
Jul 10, 2025
Why the future of Europe depends on the Baltics, plus how might the universe die?
Jul 09, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, the strange world of biohacking, and the flight of the bogong moth
Jul 08, 2025
Telling the truth about Victoria's past, plus a US critique of 'woke' elites
Jul 07, 2025
Tracing the trajectory of the Christchurch killer, and is AI a con?
Jul 03, 2025
The twins separated by foreign adoption, plus the ancient allure of isolationism
Jul 02, 2025
Could the world have two Dalai Lamas? And a marathon vote on Trump's 'big beautiful bill'
Jul 01, 2025
Albanese's second term ambitions, a new MI6 chief, and the forgotten Flinders brother
Jun 30, 2025
How to share resources in space, and the true crimes of Wiradjuri brothers Jimmy and Joe Governor
Jun 26, 2025
What is France's role in the world? Plus, a trailblazing, rebellious Māori Professor
Jun 25, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, one year on from Julian Assange's release, and how classical statues lost their noses
Jun 24, 2025
Will MAGA Republicans split over Iran strikes? And does Israel have its own nuclear weapons?
Jun 23, 2025
The fallacies of the fertility crisis, and a gritty history of Macau
Jun 19, 2025
A shambolic expedition to Arnhem Land, and the first despot of North Korea
Jun 18, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Dutch politics in crisis, and the Inca language of knotted strings
Jun 17, 2025
Albanese to meet Trump, a history of the Iran nuclear deal, and how the sweet potato crossed oceans
Jun 16, 2025
Who is America? And Australia's most successful female artist Emily Kngwarray
Jun 12, 2025
Young US men are joining Russian churches, plus an infamous brawl over the haka
Jun 11, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, and hunting down the Myall Creek murderers
Jun 10, 2025
The true power of land ownership, plus giving children the right to vote
Jun 09, 2025
Two months on from Myanmar's earthquake, and healing a divided United States
Jun 05, 2025
Haiti's gang crisis takes a dark turn, plus the mother of all languages
Jun 04, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, Pakistan and India's war over water, and who named our body parts?
Jun 03, 2025
Bernard Keane's Canberra, what America's 'comfort class' doesn't get, and the life of a food critic
Jun 02, 2025
The origins of the term 'national security', and actress Merle Oberon's false identity
May 29, 2025
Abalone cultural heritage in Tasmania and overtourism in the Canary Islands
May 28, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, the money behind the 'Enhanced Games', and an ancient Roman cookbook
May 27, 2025
Late Night Live farewells Laura Tingle
May 26, 2025
D-day looms for Woodside's Burrup gas plant, and teaching troubled teens to hunt in the New Zealand wilderness
May 22, 2025
The Aussies the union movement left behind, and what causes a society to collapse?
May 21, 2025
Tariff chaos on American shelves, Ukraine minerals deal and Lake Eyre in flood
May 20, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, and Harriet Walter re-writes Shakespeare's women
May 19, 2025
The Brazilian Marxists claiming unused land, and Australia's Antarctic obsession
May 15, 2025
Who's still selling arms to Israel? And the legal rights of nature
May 14, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, Europe's thirsty data centres, and the survival of Indigenous message sticks
May 13, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, US-China trade talks and the art of the courtroom sketch
May 12, 2025
Does our world lack moral ambition? And the Victorian obsession with orchids
May 08, 2025
The destruction of Gaza's universities, and Donald Trump's fantasy maps
May 07, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, How Kerala got rich and vale Ted Kotcheff of Wake in Fright
May 06, 2025
Labor's stunning landslide, plus the hangover from Australia's wine boom
May 05, 2025
Was Hitler's filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl complicit in Nazi atrocities?
May 01, 2025
Australia's biggest tax lurks, and Mexico stares down Donald Trump
Apr 30, 2025
Ian Dunt on UK's gender wars, John Lyons on Ukraine's resistance, and arts funding under pressure
Apr 29, 2025
Laura Tingle's election, and the year that changed the world
Apr 28, 2025
Australians in the Spanish Civil War, and when hair was thought to indicate character
Apr 24, 2025
What it's like to be raided by DOGE, and the fearless feminist Beatrice Faust
Apr 23, 2025
Laura Tingle's election, the survival of NATO, and the misunderstood pigeon
Apr 22, 2025
Taiwan and its chips: the colourful history of this strategically important nation
Apr 21, 2025
Philippe Sands on war crimes and impunity - from Pinochet to now
Apr 17, 2025
Pollies and their private interests, and a forgotten hero in forensics
Apr 16, 2025
Harvard defies the White House, Yanis Varoufakis on 'Trump Shock', and Australia's oldest footrace
Apr 15, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the broken promise of religious discrimination reform, and a history of hand gestures
Apr 14, 2025
'Sorrow, grief, horror': Kate Grenville confronts her settler ancestry
Apr 10, 2025
Antony Green's last election broadcast, and the path ahead for Syria
Apr 09, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's Trumpland, Netanyahu's latest scandal, and the death of the interval
Apr 08, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the Brits baulk on AUKUS, and tariffs in the ancient world
Apr 07, 2025
John Howard and the 1998 waterfront dispute, plus Peter Rose on life as a literary editor
Apr 03, 2025
First Nations resistance in the River Country, and is ignorance always bliss?
Apr 02, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, does the Coalition's gas policy stack up, and Australia's endless rabbit problem
Apr 01, 2025
Laura Tingle's federal election, plus defining antisemitism at universities
Mar 31, 2025
Gaza and the contradictions of the West, and are priests employees of the Church?
Mar 27, 2025
Sexual violence perpetrators getting younger, and lost in the Amazon for forty days
Mar 26, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, Poland digging trenches, and crime in the Antarctic
Mar 25, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, mass protests in Turkiye and Australia's own vernacular
Mar 24, 2025
The ethics of posthumous publishing plus the dark side of green cities
Mar 20, 2025
Radio propaganda wars in the Middle East, and the firebombing of Tokyo
Mar 19, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, Russia's frozen assets, and Poland confronts its queer history
Mar 18, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Satyajit Das on how to survive a trade war, and trolling before the Internet
Mar 17, 2025
The most trusting nation on Earth, and the rise and fall of Trudeau
Mar 13, 2025
A new age of nuclear peril, and the Caribbean countries lining up to leave the monarchy
Mar 12, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, the potential of prison architecture, and Queensland's rebellious first female doctor
Mar 11, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the origins of DEI, and who really discovered gold in Australia?
Mar 10, 2025
Alan Rusbridger on the perils of political journalism, and Robert Dessaix on life, death, sexuality and more
Mar 06, 2025
The State of the World: the rise of Orbán, Trump and Netanyahu
Mar 05, 2025
The State of the Self: Have we lost a sense of community in a post pandemic world?
Mar 04, 2025
The State of the Nation: has the myth of the 'fair go' been broken?
Mar 03, 2025
Trans poet and comedian Alok Vaid-Menon on being banned by Trump
Feb 27, 2025
The story of Russia through Putin's eyes, and the painting that rocked Australian politics
Feb 26, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, NT mining royalties slump and how to rescue a hummingbird
Feb 25, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the money behind far-right young voices and the charlatan geologist from WA
Feb 24, 2025
Calls to audit Welcomes to Country, and who pays for climate disasters when insurance folds?
Feb 20, 2025
A Catholic Bishop's take on the US Immigration crackdown, and the women who revolutionised Australian publishing
Feb 19, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, Vanuatu deals with multiple earthquakes and are book blurbs just an incestuous love-fest?
Feb 18, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the War Memorial refurbished, and the shipwreck that devastated Darwin
Feb 17, 2025
Political chaos in South Korea and the poet who broke taboos
Feb 13, 2025
Life in the shadow of Mussolini and how white supremacy infiltrated the wellness industry
Feb 12, 2025
Ian Dunt's UK, the economics of degrowth, and how relevant are the Oscars?
Feb 11, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the invention of jaywalking, and unearthing Roman mosaics
Feb 10, 2025
The wild and talented poet Dorothy Porter and re-thinking privacy
Feb 06, 2025
Trump's plan to 'take over' Gaza, Brazil's feud with tech titans, and Antarctica's tourism boom
Feb 05, 2025
Bruce Shapiro's America, Belarus’ secret program to undermine the EU, and moral panic over female cyclists
Feb 04, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Trump and Netanyahu discuss the West Bank, and Australia's love of cinema
Feb 03, 2025
America's history of expelling migrants, and factchecking in a "post-truth" world
Jan 30, 2025
Vancouver's fentanyl epidemic plus the lost languages of Tibet
Jan 29, 2025
Elon Musk and Nigel Farage fall out, plus can Trump really buy Greenland?
Jan 28, 2025
Australia by numbers, and a history of the beach shack
Jan 27, 2025
When child soldiers grow up and April Ashley - glamour model and trans pioneer
Jan 23, 2025
Peter Beinart on being Jewish after the destruction of Gaza, and Coca-Cola's power in China
Jan 22, 2025
Bruce Shapiro on Trump's America Mark ll and a journalist returns to Syria
Jan 21, 2025
Laura Tingle's Canberra, a fishy deal and eucalypts taking over the world
Jan 20, 2025
LNL Summer: Stephen Fry on life, last words and the things he can't do
Jan 16, 2025
LNL Summer: Can copyright protect Indigenous art, and the downfall of the Maharajas
Jan 15, 2025
LNL Summer: New Zealand's ethical escort agency, and pen pals across the Iron Curtain
Jan 14, 2025
LNL Summer: Opus Dei and the banks, plus the million-year history of birdsong in Australia
Jan 13, 2025
LNL Summer: Wy the Dreyfus Affair still matters
Jan 09, 2025
LNL Summer: Who were Australia's black convicts and the truth about absinthe
Jan 08, 2025
LNL Summer: A biography of Madrid, and the lives of medieval women
Jan 07, 2025
LNL Summer: The paradox of passports, plus Harry Houdini's Australian hijinks
Jan 06, 2025
LNL Summer: Australia's first novelist revealed plus the race to save the world's islands
Jan 02, 2025
LNL Summer: Celebrating First Nations languages, and a neuroscientist gets to know some cattle
Jan 01, 2025
LNL Summer: The UK's poet laureate, and the return of the night parrot
Dec 31, 2024
LNL Summer: Ambon pilgrimage and remembering Kosciuscko
Dec 30, 2024
LNL Summer: the year Paris was in ruins plus why we're hooked on salty fish
Dec 26, 2024
LNL Summer: Frontline nurses in the AIDS crisis plus the Erm Malley hoax
Dec 25, 2024
LNL Summer: Pamela Churchill Harriman, kingmaker plus Balkan food fight
Dec 24, 2024
LNL Summer: Guatemalan adoption & Wyballena memorials
Dec 23, 2024
LNL Summer: Searching for the soul
Dec 19, 2024
Exposing Pine Gap, the scam of academic publishing and the brilliance of the notebook
Dec 18, 2024
LNL Summer: Lobbying in the US and Captain Cooks last voyage
Dec 17, 2024
LNL Summer: William Dalrymple on India's Golden Road
Dec 16, 2024
2024 Year in Review
Dec 12, 2024
What made Cyprus rich, and the secrets of the deep oceans
Dec 11, 2024
Bruce Shapiro's America, Syria's uncertain future, and our love of Mars
Dec 10, 2024
Canberra Politics, Belgium compensation & Bulgarian villages
Dec 09, 2024
Robert Manne's intellectual combat, and a history of sex and Christianity
Dec 05, 2024
The Fairfax dynasty's last hurrah plus what Australia's trees can tell us
Dec 04, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, Bob Hawke and the Balibo Five, and the patron saint of the Internet
Dec 03, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, North Korean troops in Russia, and poetry's place in Australia
Dec 02, 2024
Why humans think they can subdue nature, and Helen Garner's love of football
Nov 28, 2024
Essays that changed Australia, and beware the Christmas creep
Nov 27, 2024
Bruce Shapiro's America, Australia's submarine fiasco, and the rise of Britishisms
Nov 26, 2024
Laura Tingle and George Megalogenis
Nov 25, 2024
Imagining a better Australia, and Lech Blaine's miraculous life
Nov 21, 2024
Marcia Langton on truth telling and Sidney Nolan's African paintings
Nov 20, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, who is Barron Trump, and the shark that lives forever
Nov 19, 2024
Laura Tingle on the Greens' compromise, and Jon Ronson dissects the politics of conspiracy theories
Nov 18, 2024
How Australia writes its war history, and the lives of medieval women
Nov 14, 2024
How will Trump handle China and Virginia Woolf's brilliant hoax
Nov 13, 2024
Bruce Shapiro's America, reporting from crisis zones, and the last witch of England
Nov 12, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, backtrack at the NACC, and Francesca Albanese's latest report
Nov 11, 2024
Gaza's damaged heritage, and a biography of Madrid
Nov 07, 2024
Late Night Live's US election special 2024
Nov 06, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, Japan's gender gap, and a precious bible torn apart
Nov 05, 2024
Bernard Keane's Canberra, and will Shaun Micallef ever retire?
Nov 04, 2024
Running an ethical escort agency, and the pen pals across the Iron Curtain
Oct 31, 2024
Who were Australia's black convicts and the truth about absinthe
Oct 30, 2024
Bruce Shapiro's America, when chatbot relationships turn sour, and cave painting in the dark
Oct 29, 2024
Stephen Fry on life, last words and the things he can't do
Oct 28, 2024
Yemen's fight to be free of foreign interference and the Snowy Hydro scheme's 75th birthday
Oct 24, 2024
Nigel Biggar on colonialism, and a portrait of Bill Gates
Oct 23, 2024
The must-win state of Pennsylvania, and Antony Loewenstein on the weapons of war
Oct 22, 2024
Bernard Keane's Canberra, asylum seekers stranded on Nauru, and why we crave apocalypse stories
Oct 21, 2024
Exposing Opus Dei, and learning the language of birds
Oct 17, 2024
Why Russia's Constitution matters, and the Scottish poet hounded out of town
Oct 16, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, Māori Muslims, and food culture in the Balkans
Oct 15, 2024
Hurricanes and campaigns in Florida, and Jennifer Robinson on Assange's freedom
Oct 14, 2024
Taiwan's kaleidoscopic story
Oct 10, 2024
The Palace Letters, Australia becomes the place of the unfair go and the scandals of the Moulin Rouge
Oct 09, 2024
US Politics, nature positivity, Wikipedia and AI
Oct 08, 2024
The family behind the Nobel prizes, and the life of political kingmaker Pamela Churchill Harriman
Oct 07, 2024
Can copyright protect Indigenous art and the downfall of the Maharajas
Oct 03, 2024
Sri Lanka's new President, America's love of dictators, and the cocaine hippos
Oct 02, 2024
Chasing votes in Georgia USA, discrimination in religious schools, and the elusive night parrot
Oct 01, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, is Hezbollah finished and why we're bored with the space race
Sep 30, 2024
Artificial intelligence at the border, and who was Kosciuszko?
Sep 26, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, and Fintan O'Toole on the perils of political tribalism
Sep 25, 2024
Bruce Shapiro's America, sedition in Hong Kong, and when Houdini visited Australia
Sep 24, 2024
Karen Middleton on Australian politics, Japan's next Prime Minister, and the feelings of plants
Sep 23, 2024
Cultural change in the Australian Defence Force, and the secret history of LSD
Sep 19, 2024
Wisconsin, hydrogen and the lost subways of America
Sep 18, 2024
The damning robodebt report and tea's significance in Iran's rich cultures
Sep 17, 2024
Niki Savva's Canberra, Iran's feminist uprising and opal mining under threat
Sep 16, 2024
Eric Beecher on media moguls and the broken promises at Wybalenna
Sep 12, 2024
Dissecting the Trump-Harris debate, and the rise of the French Impressionists
Sep 11, 2024
Ian Dunt on the Grenfell fire report, will Russia and Ukraine negotiate, and celebrating writer Janet Frame
Sep 10, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Vatican finances, and the politics of portraiture
Sep 09, 2024
Why did the Alfred Dreyfus affair capture the world's attention?
Sep 05, 2024
Support for Gaza war high, but not for Netanyahu, plus the Aussie women who just loved America
Sep 04, 2024
Historian William Dalrymple on India's Golden Road
Sep 03, 2024
Canberra Politics, Myanmar's fragmentation and fighting fire ants
Sep 02, 2024
The injustice of murdered Indigenous women and re-naming Kosciuszko
Aug 29, 2024
The big business of charitable trusts, the secret lives of cows, and who blew up the Nord Stream pipeline?
Aug 28, 2024
Will the Arab vote swing Michigan? And the UK's poet laureate - from Yorkshire
Aug 27, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Malaysia's economic ambitions, and the allure of anchovies
Aug 26, 2024
David Runciman on saving democracy, and the resilience of island ecosystems
Aug 22, 2024
Should artists have the right to freedom of political expression?
Aug 21, 2024
Bruce Shapiro on Biden's speech, what's actually happening in Sudan, and remembering the great Australian literary hoax
Aug 20, 2024
Laura Tingle on Gaza visas, and why the Voice Referendum failed
Aug 19, 2024
Cuba still on the terror blacklist plus the true identity of Australia's first novelist
Aug 15, 2024
Roxane Gay on dissent, despair and hope, plus marking 200 years since martial law was declared in Bathurst
Aug 14, 2024
Israeli censorship, inside Guantánamo Bay, and getting 'weird'
Aug 13, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, and mapping First Nations languages in Australia
Aug 12, 2024
Maori rights rollback and Guatemalan adoption trade
Aug 08, 2024
Who is Tim Walz? The Murdoch succession battle, plus righting wrongs in Australian history
Aug 07, 2024
UK riots actually pogroms, suicide and brain injury in soldiers and the poetry pentathlon
Aug 06, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and how sugar shaped the world
Aug 05, 2024
Searching for the soul
Aug 01, 2024
Venezuelan unrest, exposing the gas industry and celebrating James Baldwin
Jul 31, 2024
The power of US lobbyists and James Cook's fateful last voyage
Jul 30, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Robert Fisk's final work and Olympic myth busting
Jul 29, 2024
Pine Gap, academic publishing and the history of notebooks
Jul 25, 2024
Is Israel a liberal democracy and was William Shakespeare gay?
Jul 24, 2024
Bruce Shapiro on Kamala Harris, Paul Davies on the benefits of AI and the beauty of the Brisbane River
Jul 23, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the Brittany Higgins defamation case and was Gaudi a saint?
Jul 22, 2024
Who is the new President of Iran and passport paradoxes
Jul 18, 2024
France in flux and how should we remember the war dead
Jul 17, 2024
The challenge for Keir Starmer and pioneering nurses in the AIDS crisis
Jul 16, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Bruce Shapiro post Trump assassination attempt and French sub secrets
Jul 15, 2024
The young leftie Rupert Murdoch
Jul 11, 2024
Lara Marlowe on Robert Fisk, Azar Nafisi on reading dangerously
Jul 10, 2024
Classic LNL: composer Elena Kats-Chernin AO
Jul 09, 2024
Classic LNL: Magda Szubanski
Jul 08, 2024
Classic LNL: Paul Keating on the first dismissal
Jul 04, 2024
Classic LNL: The revolutionary women of the Whitlam era
Jul 03, 2024
Classic LNL: Isabel Allende on feminism and Finding Fibonacci
Jul 02, 2024
Classic LNL: The life of Deborah Cheetham-Fraillon
Jul 01, 2024
Phillip Adams farewells Late Night Live
Jun 27, 2024
Naomi Klein’s Doppleganger. Untangling the big ethical issues of our time with Peter Singer.
Jun 26, 2024
Phillip's swansong with Laura Tingle, Bruce Shapiro and Ian Dunt
Jun 25, 2024
Left for dead? The Australian left, then and now
Jun 24, 2024
The adventures of Simon Winchester
Jun 20, 2024
Is the world's most expensive painting the real thing? How twelve sheep can give life meaning.
Jun 19, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK plus what we can learn from the Inuit
Jun 18, 2024
Laura Tingle on Li Qiang and Linda Burney on reconciliation
Jun 17, 2024
George Monbiot on the invisible forces behind neoliberalism
Jun 13, 2024
The NACC disappoints on Robodebt and Paul Gauguin's Pacific works
Jun 12, 2024
Bruce Shapiro and the story of John S Jacobs - fugitive US slave
Jun 11, 2024
Kay Kinane: trailblazing broadcaster and educator
Jun 10, 2024
The lost history of Iranian Jews plus clearing the air - of emissions
Jun 06, 2024
Who are Amit Shah and Mary Astell?
Jun 05, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, Mexico's anti-machismo president and preserving the Wollemi pine
Jun 04, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and Australia's ongoing fight for equality
Jun 03, 2024
The autocrats teaming up with MAGA politicians and the Greek communists "rescued" by Stalin
May 30, 2024
Primatologist Jane Goodall and Rwanda under the spotlight
May 29, 2024
Bruce Shapiro explains what an upside-down US flag means.
May 28, 2024
Bernard Keane's Canberra plus Clive Hamilton on privilege
May 27, 2024
Jordan protests Gaza war plus AC Grayling on who owns the moon
May 23, 2024
Reporting 5km from the frontline and the history of undersea cables.
May 22, 2024
UK politics, Stella Assange and how to fix France
May 21, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra, bird flu scare and Paul Salopek on his world trek
May 20, 2024
Why some people have more luck than others and the most likely path to nuclear war.
May 16, 2024
Geoffrey Robinson on Putin and Boyan Slat on The Ocean Cleanup
May 15, 2024
Trump's policy platform and Russia's water problems
May 14, 2024
Laura Tingle's budget preview plus how India, Israel and Mexico are connected through spyware
May 13, 2024
Should women get extra seats in Pacific parliaments? And Hugh Mackay on a lifetime of observing Australians.
May 09, 2024
Roger Pulvers on Japan and Australia's long relationship and Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito
May 08, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, diplomatic asylum dilemmas and author Robyn Davidson
May 07, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and the murky business of food barons
May 06, 2024
Healing the stolen generation and letters from two literary giants
May 02, 2024
Johann Hari on the miracle weight loss drugs
May 01, 2024
Satyajit Das on the risks of ecotourism and Bruce Shapiro on the Columbia protests
Apr 30, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and James Bradley's oceanic love affair
Apr 29, 2024
ANZAC day: Remembering Australia's lost generation and the contribution of women in war
Apr 25, 2024
Yossi Beilin and Hiba Husseini on a possible two state solution plus the Anzac story on the Greek island of Lemnos
Apr 24, 2024
Ian Dunt on the Rwanda deal and Natalie Haynes updates the Greek goddesses
Apr 23, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and the transformation of Germany
Apr 22, 2024
Indigenous authors are winning awards and selling books. Author Tony Birch explains why.
Apr 18, 2024
South Africa's ANC under political threat and saffron under attack from climate change
Apr 17, 2024
Trump's day in court and artists challenging history in China
Apr 16, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and why free will might be an illusion
Apr 15, 2024
Late Night Live
Apr 11, 2024
Rewildng the Eastern quoll and Newcastle's paedophile ring exposed
Apr 10, 2024
UK politics, koala politics and the long reach of the Spanish Civil War
Apr 09, 2024
Bernard Keane's Canberra and David Williamson on our housing crisis
Apr 08, 2024
Vandana Shiva on ecocide and Henry Grabar on parking
Apr 04, 2024
Viet Thanh Nguyen's memoir and computer scientist Leslie Valiant
Apr 03, 2024
Bruce Shapiro on US politics and Anna Funder on Eileen Blair
Apr 02, 2024
A chat with Jack Thompson
Apr 01, 2024
Rupert Read on the Climate Majority Project plus the history of ice
Mar 28, 2024
The crisis on the US border and surrealism turns 100
Mar 27, 2024
The wild ride that was Dick Tamimi's life: from gold smuggler to gold records
Mar 26, 2024
Canberra politics and Timor then and now
Mar 25, 2024
Dutton demolition and victorious Vesuvius
Mar 21, 2024
Spies and sleuths
Mar 20, 2024
Bruce Shapiro and Shannon Smith on the mysterious Clive Williams
Mar 19, 2024
Canberra politics, 'Missing' Iraq war documents revealed and Joseph Conrad in Oz
Mar 18, 2024
Unshackled: true convict stories. Easey street murders: a cold case revisited
Mar 14, 2024
The art of ghost writing and a microhistory of the Edwin Fox
Mar 13, 2024
Ian Dunt on UK politics and Gideon Levy on reporting on the war in Gaza
Mar 12, 2024
Amy Remeikis on Canberra and Yanis Varoufakis
Mar 11, 2024
IWD special: the great trade union women of Australia's history
Mar 07, 2024
Bruce Shapiro's America and Peter Goldsworthy's 'Cancer Finishing School'
Mar 06, 2024
Bob Brown on a life of activism
Mar 05, 2024
Laura Tingle on Dunkley plus Matt Noffs on breaking the cycles of youth crime
Mar 04, 2024
Peter Frankopan and Polly Toynbee
Feb 29, 2024
Nathan Thrall investigates life in the West Bank plus Marwan Barghouti - the Palestinian Nelson Mandela?
Feb 28, 2024
Naomi Smith's UK and the global history of opium
Feb 27, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra and Margo Kingston on the rise of the independents
Feb 26, 2024
The moon unmasked and wealth inequality across the ages
Feb 22, 2024
Democratising Poland and a new film 'Damage'
Feb 21, 2024
Bruce Shapiro on US politics and film maker Anand Patwardhan
Feb 20, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra plus Kate MyClymont on a life investigating crime and corruption
Feb 19, 2024
Lorin Clarke on life with her dad, comedian John Clarke
Feb 15, 2024
Julian Assange's next appeal and the links between books and war
Feb 14, 2024
Power shifts in Northern Ireland, and the history of hitchhiking
Feb 13, 2024
Late Night Live
Feb 12, 2024
The rush to mine metals and a strange story of a solar pioneer
Feb 08, 2024
How should Australia respond to the ICJ finding and meet Sister Brigid Arthur
Feb 07, 2024
Bruce Shapiro on US politics and a panel discussion on the current state of press freedom
Feb 06, 2024
Laura Tingle's Canberra plus Marcia Langton on reconciliation and the life of Lowitja O'Donoghue
Feb 05, 2024
Détente and de-dollarisation plus the strange tale of a spy called Bill.
Feb 01, 2024
The rise of the right in Germany and the resurgence of the magazine
Jan 31, 2024
Ian Dunt's UK, psychedelic tests and stationery adventures
Jan 30, 2024
Bernard Keane's Canberra and an unsolved Australian mystery
Jan 29, 2024
Henry Reynolds on how the telling of Australia's history of frontier violence has changed
Jan 25, 2024
Cooking in the Kremlin and the Peking to Paris race of 1907
Jan 24, 2024
US politics and where the war in Ukraine heads in 2024
Jan 23, 2024
The multiple crises facing the government plus the history of politics and the pub
Jan 22, 2024
LNL Summer: Tom Holland on Rome's golden age of peace
Jan 18, 2024
Summer: A Wendy Harmer Special
Jan 17, 2024
LNL Summer: Simon Winchester on the history of sharing knowledge
Jan 16, 2024
LNL Summer: The suprising contributors to the Oxford Dictionary and the defence of the exclamation mark!
Jan 15, 2024
LNL Summer: The American obsession with conspiracy theories, plus the Dickens-led tourism trend
Jan 11, 2024
Summer: Journalist Chris Masters shares the highs and lows of his career
Jan 10, 2024
Phillip Adams' Histories of Everything: Organising words
Jan 09, 2024
Phillip Adams' Histories Of Everything: Taking the plunge
Jan 08, 2024
Phillip Adams’ Histories of Everything: Wearing It
Jan 04, 2024
Phillip Adams’ Histories of Everything: Taking Stock
Jan 03, 2024
Phillip Adams' Histories of Everything: connecting countries
Jan 02, 2024
Phillip Adams' Histories of Everything: social norms
Jan 01, 2024
LNL Summer: The phosphorus paradox and superpowers of trees
Dec 28, 2023
LNL Summer: What makes a national dish, and the world's first aquarium
Dec 27, 2023
LNL Summer: Peter Frankopan on climate and empire
Dec 26, 2023
LNL Summer: Sally Young on Australia's 'Media Monsters'
Dec 25, 2023
LNL Summer: Andrey Kurkov's diary from Ukraine, and the doctors who got high for science
Dec 21, 2023
LNL Summer: matriarchs and patriarchs
Dec 20, 2023
LNL Summer: medieval manuscripts and secret Soviet x-ray records
Dec 19, 2023
LNL Summer: the revolutionary women of the Whitlam era
Dec 18, 2023
Best of LNL: the invasion of Iraq, 20 years on
Dec 14, 2023
Best of LNL: Walter Marsh on the young Rupert Murdoch
Dec 13, 2023
Best of LNL: A tribute to Jimmy Carter, and why rats rule New York
Dec 12, 2023
Best of LNL: Influencers - Australia's political biographers
Dec 11, 2023
The Year in Review 2023: The black, the white and the downright colourful
Dec 07, 2023
International Day of Disability: Focus on blindness
Dec 06, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America and the woman who challenged our social order
Dec 05, 2023
The politics of 2023 and celebrating 100 years of RN
Dec 04, 2023
Climate change and the "end of Eden", and the female aviator who became a spy
Nov 30, 2023
The long campaign for Indigenous Rangers and the real power of Roman emperors
Nov 29, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, Pacific priorities at COP28 and the power of eyeliner
Nov 28, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, and the stories told by the paintings of the State Library of NSW
Nov 27, 2023
Yascha Mounk's Identity Trap. Raimond Gaita on Justice and Hope
Nov 23, 2023
An hour with Charlie Chaplin
Nov 22, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, Netanyahu's political future and convict tales with Jim Haynes
Nov 21, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, China's role in the Middle East, and the assassination of Lumumba
Nov 20, 2023
Richard Flanagan on life and love in the nuclear era
Nov 16, 2023
Facial recognition and privacy. Alexandria: The city that changed the world
Nov 15, 2023
Ian Dunt on the Big Reshuffle and UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
Nov 14, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, and economist Sean Turnell on his imprisonment in Myanmar
Nov 13, 2023
Britain's empire on the brink
Nov 09, 2023
How swing was used for war propaganda and the Pacific Islands Forum meets in Rarotonga
Nov 08, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, the mass protest decade, and the WWII rescue of JFK
Nov 07, 2023
The PM visits China, Pacific nuclear legacies and the young whalers sent to Antarctica
Nov 06, 2023
Adelaide Ironside: The first Australian artist to astonish the world. Love: a curious history in 50 objects.
Nov 02, 2023
Wendy Harmer on 'Lies My Mirror Told Me'
Nov 01, 2023
UK Politics, a marine heatwave heads south and why people love saunas
Oct 31, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the international Atlas Network and the Mexican town that banned avocados
Oct 30, 2023
US-backed wars and their legacies, and Maria Sybilla Merian, the first ecologist
Oct 26, 2023
How we choked the Earth with dust, and Melbourne's orange-peel panic
Oct 25, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, Poland's surprise election result, and Australia's citizen scientists
Oct 24, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, deadly cults in Kenya, and Jamaica's official language
Oct 23, 2023
1848: a most important revolutionary year. The history of silk.
Oct 19, 2023
Rory Stewart on his time as a Tory MP, and a clear-flowing Yarra River
Oct 18, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, keeping Singapore cool, and Australia's soft power
Oct 17, 2023
Where to now for reconciliation?
Oct 16, 2023
Ed Yong on the world of animal senses, and why witches are still on trial
Oct 12, 2023
The Australian origins of the 8 hour workday, and the fateful relationship of Bennelong and Arthur Phillip
Oct 11, 2023
US response to Hamas attacks, the lucrative passport trade, and the sex worker who became a spy
Oct 10, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, China's economic woes, and the convicts of New Caledonia
Oct 09, 2023
Michael Palin on his Great-Uncle Harry and Julia Ebner on extremism
Oct 05, 2023
Kevin McCarthy ousted, motherhood as glaciers melt, and history's greatest act of greenwashing
Oct 04, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, Trinity's nuclear fallout, and the original Luddites
Oct 03, 2023
An LNL special: Historian Henry Reynolds reflects on the extraordinary gaps he discovered in Australian history telling
Oct 02, 2023
The lion breeding boom in South Africa and some fake heroes exposed
Sep 28, 2023
The spies that shaped history and a floating university
Sep 27, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, China's language police, and the legacy of the Bark Petitions
Sep 26, 2023
Payday for pensioners, waging war over undersea cables, and the art of Lonnie Holley
Sep 25, 2023
Yanis Varoufakis on Technofeudalism and the evolution of counting
Sep 21, 2023
The future of the Middle East and NASA's first female astronauts
Sep 20, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, Israel-PNG relations, and cheerfulness in Art
Sep 19, 2023
Amy Remeikis' Canberra, the nuclear waste challenge, and one woman's passion for eating offal
Sep 18, 2023
What is it really like to be blind?
Sep 14, 2023
How the Sami voice is heard in Norway, 50 years since the Pinochet coup, a history of the Tiwi Islands
Sep 13, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, and the unsung heroes of the Oxford English Dictionary
Sep 12, 2023
Bernard Keane's Canberra, Taiwan from the inside and the myths of national dishes
Sep 11, 2023
The American obsession with conspiracy theories, plus the Dickens-led tourism trend
Sep 07, 2023
Reviving regional "news deserts", and humanity's interstellar future
Sep 06, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK and the life of Dorothea Mackellar
Sep 05, 2023
What makes a referendum successful? And growing up with an activist father
Sep 04, 2023
Fakes and frauds: A Jewish cookbook and a polar explorer
Aug 31, 2023
The 'echidna' strategy and the race to map the ocean floor
Aug 30, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, Australia's looming fire season, and the "tradwives" shunning feminism
Aug 29, 2023
Sean Kelly's Canberra, 21st Century virtues, and the mysterious Australian spy 'Dick' Ellis
Aug 28, 2023
Simon Winchester is worried about the future of human intelligence
Aug 24, 2023
The Megalodon, a peasant revolution and how the world became a sphere
Aug 23, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, a new Murray-Darling deal, and America's changing graves
Aug 22, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Albanian migrants in the UK, and finding joy in prehistory
Aug 21, 2023
How to embrace failure and the consequences of the coup in Niger
Aug 17, 2023
The Evolution of Sound with David George Haskell
Aug 16, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's US and the fate of Afghan women
Aug 15, 2023
Laura Tingle's politics; threats to food security; snow monkeys in Texas
Aug 14, 2023
Tom Holland on Rome's Golden Age of Peace
Aug 10, 2023
Beirut blast anniversary; David Bridie and George Telek on their friendship
Aug 09, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, the rise of online sports betting, and the Black Mambas
Aug 08, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, saving the Amazon, and when the British tested the atomic bomb off WA
Aug 07, 2023
Walter Marsh on the young Rupert Murdoch
Aug 03, 2023
'Narcas': women of the drug cartels and The Angel Makers: the murderesses of Hungary
Aug 02, 2023
Foreign influence through social media, and what we get wrong about rural Americans
Aug 01, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Cambodia's Hun Sen to resign, and the colourful history of flour
Jul 31, 2023
Heat: the silent killer and the surprising practitioners of phrenology
Jul 27, 2023
Pacific update, an island prison in Honduras, and 4000 years of female monsters
Jul 26, 2023
Why the Voice is the right change for the Australian Constitution
Jul 25, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the 1960 Hollywood strike, and the Sami fight against windfarms
Jul 24, 2023
Who was the real J. Robert Oppenheimer?
Jul 20, 2023
NATO in Japan, German re-militarisation, and the power of owls
Jul 19, 2023
Robert F Kennedy Jr, the Ugandan President in trouble, and the Gurindji view on termites
Jul 18, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, and how America conceals its perpetual war
Jul 17, 2023
Journalist Chris Masters on his storied career
Jul 13, 2023
Voice undecideds, Spain's tilt to the right, and the smelly origins of ambergris
Jul 12, 2023
Ian Dunt, Fukushima water release and the tale of Charlie Flannigan
Jul 11, 2023
Laura Tingle on Robodebt, and how Russian artists are responding to war
Jul 10, 2023
Protecting Indigenous art from exploitation and the history of tattoos
Jul 06, 2023
China and India compete for the Maldives, racial violence in France and Torres Strait treats
Jul 05, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, corruption in Indonesia, and why we take risks
Jul 04, 2023
Laura Tingle on the NACC, will Mexico's next president be female? And the casualties of war reporting
Jul 03, 2023
Australia's treatment of refugee children, and the complex figures of queer history
Jun 29, 2023
Bruce Wolpe on Trump's Australia and Shakespeare's first folio turns 400
Jun 28, 2023
Boris Johnson's exit, and North Korea's most powerful woman
Jun 27, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, mutiny in Russia and pigment tales from art history
Jun 26, 2023
Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg, and Kiki the queen of bohemian Paris
Jun 22, 2023
Blinken in Beijing, the great financial crashes of history, and a grandfather's Nazi past
Jun 21, 2023
Bruce Shapiro on US politics, the human relationship with Ebola, and the bird-watching diplomat
Jun 20, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the Kakhova Dam disaster and a Spanish film-maker's commitment to art and music
Jun 19, 2023
Breathalysing volcanoes, and the real Catherine the Great
Jun 15, 2023
UFOs and the real archaeologists more daring than Indiana Jones
Jun 14, 2023
Sally Young on Australia's 'media monsters'
Jun 13, 2023
Simon Winchester in conversation about 'Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World'
Jun 12, 2023
Kenan Malik on race, culture and identity politics plus how timekeeping changed the world
Jun 08, 2023
Tensions over Taiwan, the rise of Islamist rule, and why it feels good to sulk
Jun 07, 2023
The history behind Kosovo-Serbia tensions and Wikipedia's gender problem
Jun 06, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, why digital doesn't always trump paper, and putting the type into typography
Jun 05, 2023
The Martin Amis interview
Jun 01, 2023
Power plays in PNG, Hollywood writers fighting AI, and the art of blurbs
May 31, 2023
Big Tech and the global south, and the case for 'tragic' thinking
May 30, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Timor-Leste's future, and André Dao's powerful family history
May 29, 2023
How the KGB operates, and trees that learn and socialise
May 25, 2023
Regulating 'forever chemicals' and David Grann's shipwreck tale The Wager
May 24, 2023
Stan Grant exposes Australia's broken media landscape
May 23, 2023
One year of PM Albanese, love and inequality in China, and the trouble with human teeth
May 22, 2023
Too much yet too little: the phosphorus paradox
May 18, 2023
Indigenous update, Asia's G7 priorities and can anyone own culture?
May 17, 2023
US politics, South Africa's heroic journalists & why we should love flies
May 16, 2023
Amy Remeikis' Canberra, Afghanistan struggles under Talban rule and the 18th century AI chess hoax
May 15, 2023
An adventure down the Tigris River, and the life of writer Geoffrey Dutton
May 11, 2023
Bangladesh's looming carbon catastrophe and E Jean Carroll revisited
May 10, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, unrest in Haiti and the curse of the Marquis de Sade
May 09, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Bob Carr on Assange and diplomacy, and weird and wonderful understandings of the alphabet
May 08, 2023
Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov reflects on the war in Ukraine
May 04, 2023
Deep sea mining in the Pacific, and the life-saving potential of animals
May 03, 2023
David Frum's America, the ticking Doomsday Clock, and Australia's botanic gardens
May 02, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, ten years after the Bangladesh factory collapse, and histories of the heart
May 01, 2023
Matriarchs and Patriarchs
Apr 27, 2023
Asia update, Shirley Shackleton's East Timor, and Italy's Cinecittà Studios
Apr 26, 2023
ANZAC special: Frontier fighters and the truth about East Timor
Apr 25, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the uprising of Dutch farmers, and 'fairy circles' in the Pilbara
Apr 24, 2023
Charles Glass reflects on his time in Syria
Apr 20, 2023
Indigenous update, famine in Africa, and the story of slime
Apr 19, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, NZ on AUKUS, the father of skyscrapers
Apr 18, 2023
Canberra politics, Uganda's new anti-LGBT bill, Australia's convict 'orphans'
Apr 17, 2023
The revolutionary women of the Whitlam era
Apr 13, 2023
Asia update, Maja Göpel is rethinking our world, behind Gould's birds
Apr 12, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, Don Winslow vs Donald Trump and a tribute to two Bruces
Apr 11, 2023
Easter special: Simon Sebag Montefiore on history's greatest dynasties
Apr 10, 2023
The medieval manuscripts club and secret Soviet x-ray records
Apr 06, 2023
Pacific's big climate win and Germany's anti-EV push
Apr 05, 2023
Trump is arraigned, Finland joins NATO and could humanism save us?
Apr 04, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the billionaires behind Israel's new laws, and the history of laundry
Apr 03, 2023
The journos who flew in WWII bombers, and the enduring power of string, nails and other simple inventions
Mar 30, 2023
Asia update, turmoil in Israel, secret lives of stones
Mar 29, 2023
UK politics, Sri Lanka update and the ancient Buddha found on an Aussie beach
Mar 28, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, China in the Middle East, and the poetics of terra nullius
Mar 27, 2023
The American town that changed the world, and the history of coffee
Mar 23, 2023
Indigenous update; a broken Lebanon; rats of NYC
Mar 22, 2023
Bruce Shapiro on a possible Trump arrest, why the world is running out of fresh water and the feminist philosophies of Periyar
Mar 21, 2023
Laura Tingle on AUKUS and Paul Keating, Satyajit Das says another GFC looms and AFTRS turns 50
Mar 20, 2023
The invasion of Iraq, 20 years on
Mar 16, 2023
Asia and AUKUS and Margaret Simons on Tanya Plibersek
Mar 15, 2023
UK politics, unrest in Georgia, protecting Macquarie Island
Mar 14, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Scotland after Sturgeon and how borders make and break the world
Mar 13, 2023
Peter Frankopan on how climate has contributed to the rise and fall of empires
Mar 09, 2023
Pacific update, Indigenous rights and climate change, Cleopatra's daughter
Mar 08, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's US politics, Fatima Bhutto on the war on women & what needlepoint has to do with Ada Lovelace
Mar 07, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, New Zealand after Ardern, and an Indigenous artist mystery solved
Mar 06, 2023
France's pension age controversy and Robert Douglas-Fairhurst on Metamorphosis: A Life in Pieces
Mar 02, 2023
Asia update and a tribute to Jimmy Carter
Mar 01, 2023
Naomi Smith's UK, Asia's fisheries under threat, and the French archaeologist who saved Egypt's treasures
Feb 28, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Italy under Georgia Meloni and how advertising helped us kick the smoking habit
Feb 27, 2023
Truth and lies in the in the Kimberley plus a feminist revolution in Australian theatre
Feb 23, 2023
The 'Yes' campaign, Nigeria's election and a sensory exploration
Feb 22, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's US politics, Behrouz Boochani on freedom and unraveling the story of fabric
Feb 21, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra and why Gandhi's legacy is troubling Indian PM Modi
Feb 20, 2023
The evolving ethics of euthanasia and a global history of swimming
Feb 16, 2023
Asia update with Emily Feng, new insights into an ancient continent, and a stolen Ethiopian child prince
Feb 15, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, Yanis Varoufakis on Cuba, Mexico and Assange, and the origins of the exclamation mark
Feb 14, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, an update on the Türkiye-Syria earthquake and alcohol laws in Australia
Feb 13, 2023
Influencers: Australia's political biographers
Feb 09, 2023
Pacific update, how blood cobalt powers our lives and 30 years of Awaye!
Feb 08, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, the disappearance of Aboriginal women and Australia's oldest university press
Feb 07, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, can Australian manufacturing survive and the history of our oldest university press
Feb 06, 2023
Re-examining Australia's 1999 intervention in East Timor, and the history of the encyclopaedia
Feb 02, 2023
Asia update, Uganda's oil pipeline woes and the history of aquariums
Feb 01, 2023
Ian Dunt's UK, political turmoil in Peru and the weirdest artwork ever made
Jan 31, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Australia's new cultural policy and the woman behind an iconic Australian apple
Jan 30, 2023
Frank Bongiorno's Dreamers and Schemers
Jan 26, 2023
Indigenous update, Brazil under Lula and a big time Indian art dealer turned thief
Jan 25, 2023
Bruce Shapiro's America, the roots of American individualism, and the legacy of violin teacher Shinichi Suzuki
Jan 24, 2023
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Ukraine war enters second year and the comeback of cork
Jan 23, 2023
John Farrow and Coral Browne - the Aussie Hollywood stars you should know
Jan 19, 2023
Tracey Holmes special: a stowaway, a diver and an artist
Jan 18, 2023
Female foreign correspondents and fairytales
Jan 17, 2023
Josephine Baker's life a a spy and understanding out sense of smell
Jan 16, 2023
The speeches that would have changed history
Jan 12, 2023
Maritime murder and the Crypto Queen
Jan 11, 2023
The Sassoon dynasty and some abandoned wonders of the world
Jan 10, 2023
The BBC: A birthday celebration
Jan 09, 2023
India's turbulent history
Jan 05, 2023
The lesser known histories of Greece and Budapest
Jan 04, 2023
Reading dangerously and how Christmas Islanders dealt with refugees
Jan 03, 2023
Hawaiian justice for girls and the healing power of prison radio
Jan 02, 2023
Late Night Lagos
Dec 29, 2022
Clive Hamilton on life as a provocateur
Dec 28, 2022
Happy birthday Auntie
Dec 27, 2022
Knowledge from the world's first astronomers and the forgotten women of Hollywood
Dec 26, 2022
Late Night Live
Dec 22, 2022
These three young women are changing the climate conversation
Dec 21, 2022
Plastic surgery in prisond and pentacostalism on the rise
Dec 20, 2022
Late Night Live
Dec 19, 2022
A lignocentric journey back in time and immersing yourself in ancient landscapes
Dec 15, 2022
Legendary whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg on Julian Assange and free speech
Dec 14, 2022
Bob Hawke and Wendy McCarthy
Dec 13, 2022
What happened to the Liberal Party of Menzies?
Dec 12, 2022
2022 Year in Review: An irreverent look back at an eventful year
Dec 08, 2022
Late Night Live
Dec 07, 2022
US politics wrap and the complicated J Edgar Hoover
Dec 06, 2022
The year in Canberra, the protests in China and Ukrainian art on tour
Dec 05, 2022
Honouring our nomads and our scientists
Dec 01, 2022
Simon Sebag Montefiore on history's greatest dynasties
Nov 30, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, India's political prisoners and dealing with Holocaust trauma
Nov 29, 2022
Canberra politics, Satyajit Das on global economic trends and the last violin
Nov 28, 2022
The CIA's covert war in China and Elizabeth and John Macarthur close up
Nov 24, 2022
Indigenous News, the history of sportswashing and conversations with birds
Nov 23, 2022
Bruce Shapiro'a America, the microchip war and the cultural history of the coconut
Nov 22, 2022
George Megalogenis on a polarised Victorian electorate, moving a village in Fiji and the life and work of Mandy Martin
Nov 21, 2022
The fragrance hunter and the mystery of the forgotten father of film
Nov 17, 2022
UK politics, Fida Jiryis, art vandalism past and present
Nov 16, 2022
Midterm mayhem and the history of polio
Nov 15, 2022
Canberra politics and who decides if Australia goes to war?
Nov 14, 2022
News from the Pacific and Rachel Perkins on The Australian Wars
Nov 10, 2022
US midterms; Kazakhstan's history; trench coats in war and film
Nov 09, 2022
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb
Nov 08, 2022
Royce Kurmelovs' Canberra, what will COP27 achieve and the case for longtermism
Nov 07, 2022
Dreamers and schemers: a whole program special feature on Australia's political past
Nov 03, 2022
Ian Dunt on UK politics, the consulting behemoth McKinseys, and the New Theatre
Nov 02, 2022
US politics with Bruce Shapiro, managing the metaverse, and Sydney's leper colony
Nov 01, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra plus Paddy Manning on Lachlan Murdoch
Oct 31, 2022
The surprising histories of phobias and the humble banjo
Oct 27, 2022
Indigenous budget report, Putin's endgame, how to speak whale
Oct 26, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, the end of the war crimes tribunal in Cambodia and for the love of books
Oct 25, 2022
Canberra politics, UK political turmoil and the elusive Agatha Christie
Oct 24, 2022
The editors and enduring influence of literary journals Meanjin and Overland
Oct 20, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK politics plus Margaret Throsby on 55 years behind the microphone
Oct 19, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America and how the Teals stormed the 2022 election
Oct 18, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra, widespread wage theft and fantastic numbers
Oct 17, 2022
The surprises behind the stars Coral Browne and Paul Robeson
Oct 13, 2022
Pacific update, Xi Jinping's third term and the atlas of abandoned places
Oct 12, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Indonesia after the Bali bombings, and sharing an Indigenous creation spirit
Oct 11, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Iran's evolving protest movement, and a new history of women's art
Oct 10, 2022
The Biden-Obama bromance and Al Clark on making Priscilla
Oct 06, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, Australia's place in the world and billboard-free cities
Oct 05, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America and the Future of Welfare
Oct 04, 2022
Hidden speeches and Harold Holt
Oct 03, 2022
Clive Hamilton on life as a provocateur
Sep 29, 2022
Indigenous News, a history of brainwashing and coders of Arlington Hall
Sep 28, 2022
US Politics, the foreign fighters of Syria and the life and work of Patricia Giles
Sep 27, 2022
Canberra politics, the election in Brazil and a tribute to author Hilary Mantel
Sep 26, 2022
Film maker Al Clark on his wild days in the music industry
Sep 22, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, Modi in the Middle and Buckminster Fuller
Sep 21, 2022
Biden's border crisis and behind the scenes with Australia's female correspondents
Sep 20, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra, has the Ukraine war reached a turning point and the lure of fairy tales
Sep 19, 2022
The last 100 days of Richard Nixon's presidency
Sep 15, 2022
Pacific update, myths and history of Angas Downs and the secret life of Josephine Baker
Sep 14, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Italians set to elect neo-fascists and a personal story of campaigning for others' human rights
Sep 13, 2022
The Queen and her empire and is our sense of smell is underappreciated?
Sep 12, 2022
A history of wiretapping and a feast from the Torres Strait
Sep 08, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, Pakistan flood fallout and the ten-month migraine
Sep 07, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, the dark side of gold mining in Ghana and Australia's French connection
Sep 06, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Satyajit Das on inflation and Melbourne's hidden women
Sep 05, 2022
Shaquille O'Neal, jobs for First Nations people and hope in the climate debate
Sep 01, 2022
Remembering Mikhail Gorbachev
Aug 31, 2022
US politics, fantastic fungi and the unsolved mystery of Dr Bogle & Mrs Chandler
Aug 30, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, technology for war and play and unusual uses for soil
Aug 29, 2022
Late Night Noir: Maritime murder and a missing cryptoqueen
Aug 25, 2022
UK Politics, how to stage a coup and the life of John Farrow
Aug 24, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, the mysteries of NEOM and medical misogyny
Aug 23, 2022
Late Night Live
Aug 22, 2022
Young media leaders and deciding when to go to war.
Aug 18, 2022
Pacific update, refugee women advocates, and a story of men and friendship
Aug 17, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Guantanamo marks 20 years, and Salman Rushdie interview from 1995
Aug 16, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Myanmar's military junta and the lure of Antarctica
Aug 15, 2022
Art as activism and Barry Jones on why there's no case for the death penalty
Aug 11, 2022
UK politics, hidden China and Australia's scrap iron flotilla
Aug 10, 2022
US politics, jobs for mates, embracing inarticulacy
Aug 09, 2022
Australian politics update, Tim Hollo and Sam Vincent
Aug 08, 2022
Three women who outwitted Hitler, and the mysteries of Japanese humour explained
Aug 04, 2022
The fall of Kabul as witnessed by photographer Andrew Quilty
Aug 03, 2022
US politics, the PNG election and we go back to the Franklin Dam protests of 1982
Aug 02, 2022
From Garma to Mulga Rock and onto James Lovelock
Aug 01, 2022
Indigenous medicine and the history of Greece
Jul 28, 2022
Naomi Smith's UK, Viktor Orban heads to Texas and the history of self-improvement
Jul 27, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Russia's power play in Africa and the history of cheerfulness
Jul 26, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, a feminist approach to foreign policy and the wild food of the Faroe Islands
Jul 25, 2022
Late Night Lagos: Re-thinking Africa
Jul 21, 2022
Regenerative farming and the power of data in decision-making
Jul 20, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Anne Applebaum on Ukraine, and the Jehovah's Witnesses cult
Jul 19, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra, Sri Lankan update and Kurt Vonnegut documentary
Jul 18, 2022
How history should guide us now, and film-maker Ben Lewin on stories and living with disability
Jul 14, 2022
Pacific Islands Forum, totally renewable in Yackandandah and the divas of 1920s Cairo
Jul 13, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Hawaii hits a justice milestone, Australia's quizmasters
Jul 12, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra, Boris exits and remembering Shinzo Abe
Jul 11, 2022
Legendary whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg on Julian Assange and how Australia's mammals were understood
Jul 07, 2022
NAIDOC week on NITV and the power of prison radio
Jul 06, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, anti-protest laws and Koori Mail wins NAIDOC award
Jul 05, 2022
Richard Tanter's Canberra, the plight of the honeybees and the surprising history of women in film
Jul 04, 2022
Late Night Live celebrates the 90th birthday of the ABC
Jun 30, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, Myanmar crackdown and Kalymnos finds new fame
Jun 29, 2022
The end of Roe, shareholders take on corporate Japan and colonial landscape photography
Jun 28, 2022
George Megalogenis's Canberra, Pandemic profiteers, and a tribute to Frank Moorhouse
Jun 27, 2022
So close to nuclear disaster again, and the changing faces of the conservation movement
Jun 23, 2022
Pacific update, nuclear submarines and Australianness on screen
Jun 22, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Pacific re-set and rewilding wolves
Jun 21, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra, combatting global migrant wage theft, and the 'aliens' who served in WW2
Jun 20, 2022
Margaret Simons on Australian journalism and Jonathan Freedland's incredible account of a little known Auschwitz hero
Jun 16, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, rescuing Afghan writers and 'reading' Arctic glaciers
Jun 15, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, trade in the Pacific and a tribute to missing journalist Dom Phillips
Jun 14, 2022
What happened to Menzies' Liberal Party and Cambodia's Tonle Sap lake in crisis
Jun 13, 2022
Digging Ancient Egypt
Jun 09, 2022
Indigenous News, data leak of detained Uyghurs in China and Emma Smith explains the concept of 'bookhood'
Jun 08, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, mining in Bougainville and the history of Budapest
Jun 07, 2022
Bernard Keane on Canberra Politics, Oliver Bullough on the UK's dirty money and Rachel Kennedy - a feisty colonial brumby hunter
Jun 06, 2022
Inside the campaign trail, and a beguiling history of imperial measurement
Jun 02, 2022
Ian Dunt's Britain, WA's Scarborough gas project, and a pair of unlikely drug smugglers
Jun 01, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Indigenous foreign policy and Churchill's Shadow
May 31, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the role of NATO and returning ancient ceramics from the maritime silk route.
May 30, 2022
Host community encounters with asylum seekers, and how to protect our oceans
May 26, 2022
Pacific news, China-Taliban relations and writer Azar Nafisi
May 25, 2022
Biden in Asia, the origins of Russia's propaganda machine and German film 'The Last Execution'
May 24, 2022
The election wrap and a lignocentric view of human history
May 23, 2022
The unique family story of Katharine Susannah Prichard
May 19, 2022
Ian Dunt's Britain, the potential oil spill disaster off Yemen, and fractions - why they mess with our thinking
May 18, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Marian Wilkinson on coal electorates, and the German Wife
May 17, 2022
Election update, biodiversity policies examined and talking about racism
May 16, 2022
India's turbulent history - feature interview
May 12, 2022
Indigenous news, recycled phones saving the rainforest and a history of surgery
May 11, 2022
Turning rural red states blue; Ireland's arts New Deal; A story of survival through art
May 10, 2022
Laura Tingle's Election, our housing affordability crisis and the economic risk of relying on housing and minerals.
May 09, 2022
The unknown story of nuclear tests at Emu Fields and film maker Lynette Wallworth
May 05, 2022
Ian Dunt's Britain, India's heatwave, and the life of a colonial hangman
May 04, 2022
Kimberly Atkins Stohr's America; Louisa Lim on defiance in Hong Kong; Reviewing book reviews
May 03, 2022
Laura Tingle's Election, could the Marcos's return to power and the true story of Calamity Jane
May 02, 2022
Lowering the voting age, and the race to save Ukraine's cultural heritage
Apr 28, 2022
Solomon Islands, division in Sweden and the history of the Persian Empire
Apr 27, 2022
Laura Tingle's election 2022, Bruce Shapiro's America and 1851: a turning point for Charles Dickens
Apr 26, 2022
A discussion about the anti-war movement to mark ANZAC Day
Apr 25, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK and two Indigenous astrophysicists explain the skies through their eyes
Apr 21, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America and three childhoods from country Australia
Apr 20, 2022
Canberra update, UN Security Council hamstrung on Ukraine and the life of dancer Philippa Cullen.
Apr 19, 2022
Three international climate activists making it real and Julian Assange's father John Shipton
Apr 18, 2022
Why humans need to make less noise and listen more
Apr 14, 2022
Indigenous news with Sarah Collard, Bill Browder on Magnitsky and Thomas Halliday on Otherlands
Apr 13, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Sri Lankan turmoil and costs of bitcoin mining
Apr 12, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Satyajit Das on the impact of China on our economy and just who are the digital nomads?
Apr 11, 2022
The Integrity Commission we need, and the extraordinary Sassoon family who made a fortune in India and China
Apr 07, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, the deadly refugee trade in Libya and Jon Faine on Apollo and Thelma
Apr 06, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, French elections and journalist turned academic Emma Jane reflects on her traumatic childhood
Apr 05, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, could we see a Jose Ramos-Horta comeback in Timor Leste? And the history of the Communist Party of Australia
Apr 04, 2022
A defence of the ABC and a history of art censorship
Mar 31, 2022
The Solomons, China and Pacific aid and the rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Mar 30, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, the morality of mercenaries in war and the history of the afterlife
Mar 29, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, political turmoil in Pakistan and Australia in the Great Depression
Mar 28, 2022
A controversial modern day military figure, and the Harvard project monitoring the universe for strange sightings
Mar 24, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, what is woke capitalism and a brief history of the CWA
Mar 23, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, the lithium boom and spoken word artist Sukhjit Khalsa
Mar 22, 2022
Bernard Keane's Canberra, the real Russian elite and the Stasi poetry circle that tried to bring down capitalism
Mar 21, 2022
A chat with Wendy McCarthy. Chandran Nair on dismantling white elitism
Mar 17, 2022
The Zachary Rolfe trial, climate change and agriculture and Australian author Alice Pung
Mar 16, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, crisis in the arts and social animals
Mar 15, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Australia's economic future post-covid and how the pandemic has shaped the English language
Mar 14, 2022
Howard French: Born in Blackness
Mar 10, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, West Africa's coups and the Black divers unearthing slave shipwrecks and their stories
Mar 09, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, wheat shortages from exporters Ukraine and Russia, and the tale of stowaway Rose de Freycinet
Mar 08, 2022
Nour Haydar's Canberra, the nuclear threat in Ukraine and the meanings of sport
Mar 07, 2022
New insights on Bob Hawke, and a call for more boldness in Australia
Mar 03, 2022
State of the Union, the Chagos Islands and Judith Wright's essays
Mar 02, 2022
Pacific update, Youth of Gaza and Mutiny on the Bounty
Mar 01, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Ukraine conflict escalates and are we eating ourselves to extinction?
Feb 28, 2022
Older workers in the pandemic, and black British historical icon Mary Seacole
Feb 24, 2022
Ian Dunt's UK, 50 years since Nixon went to China and a grandfather's letters of complaint
Feb 23, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Ukraine update and the history of cut flowers
Feb 22, 2022
Amy Remeikis on Canberra politics, Africa-EU summit sees Covid support and the history of diplomatic gifts
Feb 21, 2022
The worldwide spread of Pentecostalism, and a writer delves into his family's mobster past
Feb 17, 2022
State capture and democracy in Australia and the importance of friction in modern life
Feb 16, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, Blinken's visit down under and Australian 'sheroes'
Feb 15, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, humanitarian crisis unfolds in Afghanistan and the diaries of Chips Channon
Feb 14, 2022
Questionable autopsy work, and plastic surgery in prison
Feb 10, 2022
Ian Dunt, a history of terrorism in Australia and the WW2 story of the Hutchinson Camp
Feb 09, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, hydrogen hype and the world of psychic-mediums
Feb 08, 2022
Text message scandals, does power corrupt and can we have universal ethics?
Feb 07, 2022
Celebrating 100 years of the BBC
Feb 03, 2022
Pacific update, Chile's young new leaders and a history of monoculture
Feb 02, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America, a history of democracy and vale Ann Newmarch and Hossein Valamanesh
Feb 01, 2022
Canberra politics, Guy Rundle's Australia and war in Yemen
Jan 31, 2022
Ian Dunt's Britain, and Johann Hari on why we struggle to pay attention
Jan 27, 2022
An Australian republic - a new model and unfinished business
Jan 26, 2022
Bruce Shapiro's America and how the Aboriginal Tent Embassy was established
Jan 25, 2022
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Ukraine-Russia tensions and the disappearing Arctic treeline
Jan 24, 2022
Bernadette Brennan on her biography of Gillian Mears
Jan 20, 2022
East meets West during the Ottoman Empire and in Sicily
Jan 19, 2022
The untold story of a secret Australian operation in WW2 Borneo. Difficult Women: A history of feminism in 11 fights
Jan 18, 2022
Flawed forensics. The role of chance in life.
Jan 17, 2022
The history of the handshake. The rise of Modern Spiritualism
Jan 13, 2022
Afghanistan's lost city of Alexandria. A secret library in Syria and a bookshop in Cairo
Jan 12, 2022
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz. Hitler's war against modern art and the mentally ill.
Jan 11, 2022
Are skyscrapers the future? and the hounding of jazz legend, Billie Holiday
Jan 10, 2022
Murray Darling wetlands. Taking on science deniers. A brief history of clocks
Jan 06, 2022
Water trading in the Murray Darling and a dissenting Doc Evatt
Jan 05, 2022
Environmental history and the Murray Darling. Reconsidering Ethel Rosenburg
Jan 04, 2022
The Murray Darling basin debacle. How whales communicate. Stonehenge replicas
Jan 03, 2022
One on one with Sir Peter Cosgrove
Dec 29, 2021
Wayne Quilliam, Indigenous photographer and Narayan Khandekar, master of colour
Dec 28, 2021
The imminent threats to our national icon, the koala
Dec 27, 2021
Justice as love
Dec 23, 2021
A history of fire. Drowned worlds
Dec 22, 2021
Author Jackie French on women, writing, war and wombats
Dec 21, 2021
Where the Stasi went and Australian Cooking History
Dec 20, 2021
The peripatetic life of journalist Jon Lee Anderson
Dec 16, 2021
Cricket's unforgiven. Marine animals and consciousness
Dec 15, 2021
Simon Winchester and the history of land
Dec 14, 2021
Isabel Allende's memoir. A history of women's self portraiture
Dec 13, 2021
2021 Year in review, with laughs aplenty and sombre reflection as well
Dec 09, 2021
Home truths: David Williamson's memoir
Dec 08, 2021
US Politics, the vaccine race and the history of the index
Dec 07, 2021
Laura Tingle, Yanis Varoufakis and mazes
Dec 06, 2021
China and the global goldrush and Rebecca Solnit on George Orwell's roses
Dec 02, 2021
Indigenous update with Jack Latimore, strife in the Solomon Islands, and the US story of a train called the 'Deportation Express'
Dec 01, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America, the digital public square and Charles Strong's Australian Church
Nov 30, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, refugees from Afghanistan and trans trailblazer Ewan Forbes
Nov 29, 2021
Howard French: Born in Blackness
Nov 25, 2021
UK update with Patrick Wintour, who exactly are the 'freedom' demonstrators, and Australia's mountains
Nov 24, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America. The Australian diaspora. The Women who made television. 
Nov 23, 2021
Laura Tingle, reviving the arts and the history of the seven-day week
Nov 22, 2021
A history of medical transplants and the Berndt Collection
Nov 18, 2021
Pacific update. The kleptocrats' enablers. Symbols of Australia
Nov 17, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America, the Belarus border dispute and an Albanian memoir
Nov 16, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, whistleblower legislation and amusing Australian history
Nov 15, 2021
Hollywood workers revolt and human composting
Nov 11, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, passion and work, and an African American communist in the Soviet Union
Nov 10, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America, transitioning from coal in the LaTrobe Valley and the dish turns 60.
Nov 09, 2021
Canberra politics, deporting Indigenous Australians and endangered languages
Nov 08, 2021
Judith Brett on writing about politics and Bain Attwood on the petitions of Indigenous leader William Cooper
Nov 04, 2021
Indigenous update, carbon justice, the children of ancient Rome.
Nov 03, 2021
Bruce Shapiro on US politics and Lara Marlowe on Robert Fisk
Nov 02, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Julian Assange's trial and Film Noir
Nov 01, 2021
East meets West during the Ottoman Empire and in Sicily
Oct 28, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, Australia's growing Indian population and Cairo's much loved Diwan bookstores
Oct 27, 2021
Joe's woes, Iraq's upcoming election and the stately homes controversy
Oct 26, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, a Syrian seed bank and letters to Robert Menzies
Oct 25, 2021
Shashi Tharoor on Indian nationalism and Paul van Reyk on Australia's food history
Oct 21, 2021
Pacific update, Northern Territory water pressures, and insights into mysterious illnesses
Oct 20, 2021
Colin Powell's legacy, the sinking of the SIEV-X, recreating the woolly mammoth
Oct 19, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, farm succession and lost in Larrimah
Oct 18, 2021
When Einstein meets Curie at the Solvay Conference and the complexity of ancient civilisations
Oct 14, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, and Lech Blaine on Australian larrikins
Oct 13, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, update from Afghanistan and "Fat Leonard" sings
Oct 12, 2021
Canberra politics, Glasgow talks and prosperity in the Gulags
Oct 11, 2021
America's increasing inequality and polarisation with Evan Osnos and Alec MacGillis
Oct 07, 2021
Indigenous update with Amy McQuire, asteroids past and future, and Victoria's convicts
Oct 06, 2021
Laura Tingle on the Berejiklian exit, Ben Noble on Alexei Navalny and Lisa Sullivan on Frederick McCubbin
Oct 05, 2021
Gillian Mears, novelist and euthanasia advocate
Oct 04, 2021
Bernadette Brennan on her biography of Gillian Mears
Sep 30, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, and lessons from a devastating bush fire
Sep 29, 2021
US politics, the military's use of social media and the state of food in the world
Sep 28, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, elections in Japan and shipping containers
Sep 27, 2021
JFK, Sukarno and Dulles and socially engaged art
Sep 23, 2021
Pacific update, security legislation, and travel writers
Sep 22, 2021
US take on AUKUS, Lebanon's new PM and the James Webb telescope
Sep 21, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, the new AUKUS alliance and the rise of stoicism
Sep 20, 2021
Sewing to survive in Auschwitz and the fate of the displaced colonial ayahs and amahs
Sep 16, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, Angela Merkel's legacy, and clocks in history
Sep 15, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, Myanmar's prodemocracy movement and the work of a colonial illustrator
Sep 14, 2021
Laura Tingle, doing business in China and a 9/11 musical
Sep 13, 2021
Remembering 9-11 and its aftermath
Sep 09, 2021
Indigenous update, talking to science deniers and researching ancient worlds in Western Australia
Sep 08, 2021
US politics, General Soeharto and unravelling jeans
Sep 07, 2021
Laura Tingle on Canberra, Emily O'Gorman on the Murray Darling and Arnold Zable on PEN
Sep 06, 2021
The brumby wars and modern art and madness
Sep 02, 2021
UK politics, rural GPs in Australia and a land title fight in the Pilbara
Sep 01, 2021
US politics, future nature and talking rabbits
Aug 31, 2021
Canberra capers, water trading and Paralympian Kevin Coombs
Aug 30, 2021
The Taliban: their identity and how they will govern
Aug 26, 2021
Pacific update, Exxon at Guyana and medieval public health
Aug 25, 2021
US botches Afghanistan, Malaysia's new PM and croc attacks in East Timor
Aug 24, 2021
Canberra capers, part one of a series on the Murray Darling, and what can we learn from ancient skulls about ourselves?
Aug 23, 2021
The increasing number of Flags of Convenience and the rise of modern spiritualism in the late 19th century
Aug 19, 2021
Ian Dunt on the UK and Afghanistan, connecting with China through culture, and the pedestrianism craze of the 19th century
Aug 18, 2021
Bruce Shapiro on Afghanistan, erasing women from economics and documentary funding threats
Aug 17, 2021
Laura Tingle from Canberra, Bilal Sarwary from Afghanistan and Ian Lowe on the nuclear industry
Aug 16, 2021
A chat with Oliver Stone
Aug 12, 2021
Indigenous update with Bridget Brennan, Jon Lee Anderson on a new Cuban crisis, and 19th century sex workers in Melbourne
Aug 11, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America, the dark side of the Olympics, and street clashes in Thailand
Aug 10, 2021
Laura Tingle, religion and the census and Lady Mary Montagu
Aug 09, 2021
The persistence of monarchies and truths behind the myths of underwater worlds
Aug 05, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, climate diplomacy, and writer Nicolas Rothwell on formative influences
Aug 04, 2021
Bruce Shapiro on America, Manal al-Sharif on Pegasus and David Potter on disruption
Aug 03, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra, Vatican corruption and lighting architecture
Aug 02, 2021
A history of fire and the legacy of Donald Horne
Jul 29, 2021
Pacific update, French far-right and the power of subtracting
Jul 28, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, pandemics and empires, and Tasmanian First Nations leader Tongelongeter
Jul 27, 2021
Laura Tingle on Canberra, Julian Cribb on chemical pollution and Alastair Leithead on living off grid
Jul 26, 2021
Ian Dunt's Britain, Stella Moris on fiance Julian Assange, and German history wars
Jul 22, 2021
Indigenous joy, optimism for Africa's youth and twelve statues
Jul 21, 2021
Evangelicals, inside Iran and the power of translators
Jul 20, 2021
Canberra politics, people smuggling and Juanita Nielsen
Jul 19, 2021
Fact checking with Snopes and the Countess of Kirribilli
Jul 15, 2021
Vanishing freedoms in Hong Kong, the French in Australia and cactus smuggling
Jul 14, 2021
US politics and the case of Ethel Rosenberg
Jul 13, 2021
Canberra capers, Australia and East Timor's long history and the Jewish commandos of X-Troop
Jul 12, 2021
Wayne Quilliam, Indigenous photographer and Narayan Khandekar, master of colour
Jul 08, 2021
UK politics and Doc Evatt
Jul 07, 2021
The death of Donald Rumsfeld and Canada's indigenous sorrows
Jul 06, 2021
Canberra politics and protecting Indigenous Culture
Jul 05, 2021
Operation Semut in World War 2 in Borneo and Edmund Hillary's trip up the Ganges
Jul 01, 2021
Seabed mining split, the stomp reflex and Don Watson
Jun 30, 2021
US politics, the new crime of ecocide and Goya the painter
Jun 29, 2021
Troubles in Canberra, Afghanistan and the Chelsea Hotel
Jun 28, 2021
Why did Lalli and Padma die? And the evolutionary advantage of the handshake
Jun 24, 2021
The latest on Boris with Ian Dunt and Bolsonaro with Sarah Maslin
Jun 23, 2021
US updates, drug wars in the Philippines and a radical mum
Jun 22, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra and 100th anniversary of China's Communist Party
Jun 21, 2021
The war on the BBC and crashing into Mt Everest
Jun 17, 2021
Are we suffering from the fossil fuel order? marine noise pollution, and Van Gogh's sister-in-law
Jun 16, 2021
US politics, spy stories and the man who found Alexandria
Jun 15, 2021
The imminent threats to our national icon, the koala
Jun 14, 2021
Where the Stasi went and Australian Cooking History
Jun 10, 2021
Indigenous fashion; Christmas Island's radical past, mystery illnesses
Jun 09, 2021
US politics, climate change court case and Poker lessons
Jun 08, 2021
Canberra Capers with Laura Tingle; Australia's role in the downfall of Allende, and what's preventing equal opportunity in education
Jun 07, 2021
The last 100 days of King Richard Nixon
Jun 03, 2021
Latest from the UK; nuclear war in Taiwan Strait, Syria's rebel librarians
Jun 02, 2021
America's hidden massacre, China panic and the Cerne Abbas Giant
Jun 01, 2021
Laura Tingle, the mouse plague & voluntary euthanasia
May 31, 2021
Japan's first feminist poet; is the best educated generation also the most ignorant?
May 27, 2021
Pacific update, reappraising JFK and early photography
May 26, 2021
George Floyd anniversary, tribal ownership of US National Parks and endangered languages
May 25, 2021
National politics with Laura Tingle. Conflict in Gaza. Ginger Meggs turns 100.
May 24, 2021
Beyond Sorry, Indigenous design and architecture
May 20, 2021
Ian Dunt's UK. Norway's homegrown terrorist & a new Robert Menzies bio.
May 19, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, anti-Semitism and 19th century China
May 18, 2021
Laura Tingle, Clonehenge and polar film-making
May 17, 2021
Author Jackie French on women, writing, war and wombats
May 13, 2021
How Indigenous Australians and the National Archives fared under the budget. The story behind the first man in space.
May 12, 2021
Republican infighting, Syrian elections and the life of Isi Liebler
May 11, 2021
Laura Tingle, Arundhati Roy and Janice Hume
May 10, 2021
Film Producer Al Clark on his passion for cinema from Spain to Sydney
May 06, 2021
Scott Ludlam on the search for the world that comes next.
May 05, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, Cyprus stalemate and tree tales
May 04, 2021
Laura Tingle, Myanmar protests and John Bell
May 03, 2021
The Pilbara strike and a history of women's self-portraits
Apr 29, 2021
Pacific update. Grassroots economics in Jakarta. Mental health in Uganda.
Apr 28, 2021
US update, Tasmanian salmon and convict women
Apr 27, 2021
The climate in Canberra, Afghanistan and Geoffrey Robertson
Apr 26, 2021
Strength of Australia's historical anti-war sentiment
Apr 22, 2021
Ian Dunt's UK. North Korean hackers. Belief, love, death and faith.
Apr 21, 2021
Bruce Shapiro and Geraldine Brooks
Apr 20, 2021
Canberra politics, Northern Ireland violence and eighty wonderful plants
Apr 19, 2021
Deaths in custody; Recycling oil rigs; the escape of 2600 Jewish families from WW2 Lithuania
Apr 15, 2021
The peripatetic life of journalist Jon Lee Anderson
Apr 14, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, sponsoring refugees and AI
Apr 13, 2021
Canberra politics, Modern Monetary Theory and 60s radicals
Apr 12, 2021
Flawed forensics. The role of chance in life.
Apr 08, 2021
Ian Dunt's UK, John Shipton on his son Julian Assange. Difficult Women: A history of feminism in 11 fights
Apr 07, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, Libya on the path to peace and Russian migration to Australia
Apr 06, 2021
Justice as love
Apr 05, 2021
One on one with Sir Peter Cosgrove
Apr 01, 2021
Pacific Update. Stan Grant and a world in crisis. White right wing extremism.
Mar 31, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, Shipping crises and Alexander Bell's war on sign language
Mar 30, 2021
Canberra politics, war crimes in Afghanistan and sperm whales
Mar 29, 2021
Growing popularity of 'Doughnut Economics', rebel cricketers who toured apartheid South Africa
Mar 25, 2021
Ian Dunt on UK Politics, migrant workers in Saudi Arabia and artist A H Fullwood
Mar 24, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, How Britain ends, and remembering Nawal El Saadawi
Mar 23, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra. Covid cases surge in PNG. An 1872 expedition to Cape York.
Mar 22, 2021
Myths about American equality and remembering the past in Australia and Spain
Mar 18, 2021
Indigenous news and issues. Edith Cowan: Australia's first female member of Parliament. Liberalism vs Autocrats in South-East Asia
Mar 17, 2021
US politics, the Murray Darling and fossils in Antarctica
Mar 16, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America. The Murray Darling Basin. Antarctic fossils
Mar 16, 2021
March4Justice, Bellingcat investigations and Omar - the son of Osama
Mar 15, 2021
Lessons from Fukushima and history of Australia's Argyle diamonds
Mar 11, 2021
Ian Dunt's UK, The militarisation of conservation. Homer's Illiad
Mar 10, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America, Belarus and the death of Albert Camus
Mar 09, 2021
Women in Canberra, the surf and the Vietnam War
Mar 08, 2021
Are skyscrapers the future? and the hounding of jazz legend, Billie Holiday
Mar 04, 2021
Pacific update and blackmarket guns
Mar 03, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America and Satyajit Das on the future of the world
Mar 02, 2021
Laura Tingle's Canberra. The waning war on drugs in America.
Mar 01, 2021
Florence de Changy and Isabel Allende
Feb 25, 2021
Ian Dunt's UK, Geopolitics and Western Sahara's claim for independence. The scientific event in 1914 that changed Australia.
Feb 24, 2021
Rush Limbaugh, conservation in Kenya and the stigma of mental illness
Feb 23, 2021
Canberra update; Angus Grigg on insider trading; and the reality of life as a spy
Feb 22, 2021
The future of space and astro-politics
Feb 18, 2021
Indigenous issues with Jack Latimore. Human rights in Saudi Arabia. Harnessing your inner voice.
Feb 17, 2021
Bruce Shapiro's America, Indian farmer protests and anti gravity devices (Update)
Feb 16, 2021
Canberra politics, the Kosovo election and the link between trauma and genius
Feb 15, 2021
Macron's Covid woes, the new climate war and running through Irish history
Feb 11, 2021
Ian Dunt's UK. Dispatches from Pakistan. Rosaleen Norton - the witch of Kings Cross
Feb 10, 2021
US politics, Henry Reynolds and Sarah Smarsh
Feb 09, 2021
Canberra, GameStop and Metazoa
Feb 08, 2021
Simon Winchester
Feb 04, 2021
A coup in Myanmar, Arms control and Biden’s change in direction. Exploring the Grimwade Collection.
Feb 03, 2021
Bruce Shapiro, Australia's falling crime rate and the world's weirdest books
Feb 02, 2021
Canberra politics, Russian protests and Australian publishing greats
Feb 01, 2021
David Anderson congratulates Phillip on his 30 years on LNL. Glyn Davis on poverty and life's lottery. The end of the great acceleration.
Jan 28, 2021
Goodbye Donald Trump, Hello Joe Biden
Jan 27, 2021
Marcia Langton and Indigenous storytelling
Jan 26, 2021
Laura Tingle on Canberra politics, Brian Toohey on Free Speech and frontier encounters
Jan 25, 2021
True ghostly hauntings in Britain post WW1; and Harvard University's papyrus scandal
Jan 21, 2021
Martin Amis's Inside Story
Jan 20, 2021
A chat with Don Watson
Jan 19, 2021
Two showmen of their time: EW Cole and PT Barnum
Jan 18, 2021
Is it the end of the American era?
Jan 14, 2021
Richard Flanagan on his latest book and the true story of Captain Moonlite with Gary Linnell
Jan 13, 2021
Paul Salopek's long walk and the the evolutionary purpose of laughter
Jan 12, 2021
The story of oaks and cooking for dictators
Jan 11, 2021
An intimate history of the Vietnam war
Jan 07, 2021
Secrets of the Savoy and the history of liberalism
Jan 06, 2021
Nature's oddities, the odours of history and the origins of alphabetical order
Jan 05, 2021
Trailing a Nazi fugitive; the Victorian economy; Australia's first lady of radio
Jan 04, 2021
Oliver Stone - Chasing the Light
Dec 31, 2020
Arnold Zable's The Watermill. The history and meaning of the street address.
Dec 30, 2020
Matthew Colloff's Landscapes of the Heart. A social history the Budgerigar.
Dec 29, 2020
Tom Keneally on Charles Dickens and the colonial connection. Ten drinks that shaped Australia
Dec 28, 2020
The atomic bomb turns 75
Dec 24, 2020
The Falklands today and the lost pianos of Siberia
Dec 23, 2020
Is a two state solution dead? The lives of houses
Dec 22, 2020
Australia's censorship system; Convict Valley, NSW Hunter Valley
Dec 21, 2020
The first global manhunt and searching for Afropea
Dec 17, 2020
Clarence Thomas and Wendell Willkie
Dec 16, 2020
Madeleine Albright and the world in 1000AD
Dec 15, 2020
Shakespeare's America and Lord Byron's racy relatives
Dec 14, 2020
Bring on the end of 2020
Dec 10, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. David Frum and the remaking of the Republican party. The provocations J. M. Coetzee.
Dec 09, 2020
Bruce Shapiro, Stuart Rees on cruelty and the history of Qantas
Dec 08, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; James Le Mesurier and the White Helmets; Anne Boleyn through the ages
Dec 07, 2020
What is money and what is life?
Dec 03, 2020
What we learnt from Wikileaks
Dec 02, 2020
American politics, how war shapes us and biologist Kropotkin
Dec 01, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra and Quarterly Essay; JBS Haldane revisited
Nov 30, 2020
Solving the climate emergency; Indigenous storytellers on stage and screen
Nov 26, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. The century so far: Indigenous economic empowerment. Remembering Japan's Mishima
Nov 25, 2020
The latest from America and is Indigenous incarceration still on the rise?
Nov 24, 2020
Katharine Murphy's Canberra; Crisis in Ethiopia; Megan Davis on 20 years since the Bridge Walk for Reconciliation
Nov 23, 2020
Don Watson - A Writing Life
Nov 19, 2020
Hong Kong Update, Australian perspectives on misinformation, International Brigades and the Spanish civil war.
Nov 18, 2020
US Politics, Joseph Banks and the Mutant Project
Nov 17, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra and 'Out of Eden': Retracing the steps of human migration
Nov 16, 2020
What does NAIDOC mean in 2020? American satirists from the 18th to 21st centuries
Nov 12, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK post Trump. Understanding the world from Beijing's perspective. The history of Labassa House
Nov 11, 2020
Us election result tensions, the tarnished Crown and songlines explained
Nov 10, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Operation Condor; Australian women pilots
Nov 09, 2020
Barry Jones on what is to be done next?
Nov 05, 2020
US Election Special and Marie Younan's story
Nov 04, 2020
Bruce Shapiro - America Votes. How are Australian farmers faring? Lowitja O 'Donoghue - the biography of a remarkable Australian.
Nov 03, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Myanmar elections; How free speech became so complex
Nov 02, 2020
Conservative view from the US; How the US election could end in disarray, the importance of not burning books
Oct 29, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. America's poisoning of the Pacific. H.G Wells a literary giant
Oct 28, 2020
Countdown to the US Presidential Election and the real story of Breaker Morant
Oct 27, 2020
Politics with Paul Bongiorno; Towards a nuclear weapons ban; The radical rewilders saving the UK's endangered species
Oct 26, 2020
Fiona Stanley feature interview
Oct 22, 2020
Indigenous news and issues. A history of Egyptology.
Oct 21, 2020
The US election, right wing radio and refinding community
Oct 20, 2020
Politics with Paul Bongiorno; Thailand protests; The Living Sea of Waking Dreams with Richard Flanagan
Oct 19, 2020
America, if Trump wins again; Yanis Varoufakis' post-capitalist world
Oct 15, 2020
Politics and Covid in Ian Dunt's UK. Fossil fuels and the Bolivian election. Journalist Geoff Kitney's memoirs
Oct 14, 2020
The US election and the midwest, a gold frenzy, and the German botanist
Oct 13, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; How can we lay the groundwork for a better, more equitable nation?
Oct 12, 2020
Martin Amis's Inside Story
Oct 08, 2020
India stifles scrutiny; The view on the US election from Kansas; The tale of Captain Moonlite
Oct 07, 2020
American political chaos, Australians in Mosul and the evolution of comedy
Oct 06, 2020
True ghostly hauntings in Britain post WW1; and Harvard University's papyrus scandal
Oct 05, 2020
Mary Kostakidis on Assange trial; Preparing for the 'Age of Fire'; Henry Burgh, the man who gave rights to animals
Oct 01, 2020
Ian Dunt's history of liberalism. George Bridgetower: The black violinist who inspired Beethoven.
Sep 30, 2020
America, Somaliland and learning from evolution
Sep 29, 2020
Karen Middleton's Canberra; Australia's fruit picking crisis; Three perspectives on the British empire
Sep 28, 2020
Geremie Barmé on China; Science vs. Trump; Can you be an ethical omnivore?
Sep 24, 2020
Australia takes on big tech over news content, Afghan women and the peace talks, The Good Germans who resisted the Nazi's
Sep 23, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the origin of Armageddon
Sep 22, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Women lead the Belarus protests; The ancient amber route
Sep 21, 2020
Pine Gap's peace crimes; the miracle typist of WW2's Polish Army
Sep 17, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. Australian farmers look beyond China. The secret life of the Savoy Hotel.
Sep 16, 2020
America, social housing and COVID, Vida Goldstein
Sep 15, 2020
Laura Tingle; The Lonely Century; Blood, oil and MBS
Sep 14, 2020
Australia and the Pacific; what's behind humans long connection to oak trees
Sep 10, 2020
Julian Assange’s extradition hearing. Is the end of oil closer than you think? Andrew Wakefield: the doctor who fooled the world .
Sep 09, 2020
The latest from America, how China censors Hollywood and living mindfully for a year
Sep 08, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Goats - pest or produce? The life of J.B.S. Haldane
Sep 07, 2020
Japan after Abe Shinzo; Life and times of E.W.Cole founder of the Melbourne Book Arcade
Sep 03, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK, Uber in California, the politicisation of intelligence
Sep 02, 2020
America, winning elections and chairs
Sep 01, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Jokowi, man of contradictions; Hugh Mackay's 'The Inner Self'
Aug 31, 2020
Where to next for our empty universities? Mussolini's perfect fascist
Aug 27, 2020
Has COVID-19 signalled the end of the American era?
Aug 26, 2020
The Republican Convention, white evangelicals and the fight for England's lost wetlands, the Fens
Aug 25, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Putin and the Navalny poisoning; The life and times of Samuel Griffith
Aug 24, 2020
Bougainville elections; who can save the Uyghurs from genocide; is Jared Kushner Trump's most dangerous enabler?
Aug 20, 2020
Europe's last dictator, Native American dispossession, the real Joe McCarthy.
Aug 19, 2020
Democratic Convention, kicked out of China, who owns the Internet
Aug 18, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra and Kevin Rudd on US-China relations
Aug 17, 2020
The promise of a President Biden; The grifters of Mar-a-Largo
Aug 13, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. Synthetic media and the danger of deep fakes. The virus and the philosopher.
Aug 12, 2020
Trump's America, Tory cash and Andrew Boe
Aug 11, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Lebanon crises; Doublespeak Awards
Aug 10, 2020
The crisis of the 2020s and beyond; the Falklands success story
Aug 06, 2020
Did the atom bomb need to be dropped on Japan? Palestine's 100 year war. Australia's traitors and spies.
Aug 05, 2020
US politics, rare earth metals, Hemingway's letters
Aug 04, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Indigenous water rights; Australia's most notorious tabloid
Aug 03, 2020
Oliver Stone's autobiography Chasing the Light
Jul 30, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. John Kerr and the Whitlam dismissal. Celebrity, gossip and American culture
Jul 29, 2020
Bruce Shapiro's America; America's unfinished business; 10 drinks that shaped Australia
Jul 28, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; UK's Russia report; Ghost boats and flying squid
Jul 27, 2020
Political storytellling, Raising the age of criminal responsibility
Jul 23, 2020
New Zealand and COVID 19. The two or one state solution?
Jul 22, 2020
Bruce Shapiro's America and President Trump's wars
Jul 21, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra, and the world's first 9/11 occurred in 1695
Jul 20, 2020
The atomic bomb turns 75
Jul 16, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK. A long history of electoral interference. Celebrating Zoe Caldwell and Judith Anderson.
Jul 15, 2020
Bruce Shapiro's America, ethics of vaccines and the lives of houses
Jul 14, 2020
Laura Tingle's world; Melbourne towers lockdown; Washington's anti-communist crusades
Jul 13, 2020
David Frum's America; Truth and reconciliation in Seychelles; Ned Kelly's gonzo journalists
Jul 09, 2020
Southeast Asia outlook, President Putin forever? An unexpected history of celebrity.
Jul 08, 2020
America, Good news for regional newspapers? and dementia in US prisons
Jul 07, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; the life and work of Ken Inglis, Historian
Jul 06, 2020
Elections for Tokyo Governor; Why the humanities remain important; The world in 2030, according to Keynes
Jul 02, 2020
How to help Australia's dairy farmers, Julian Assange's fight for freedom and the adventurous life of Nell Tritton.
Jul 01, 2020
America and Landscapes
Jun 30, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Is Trump a fascist? Vale Owen Harries
Jun 29, 2020
Daniel McCarthy's America, tear gas controversy and Iraq's looted antiquities
Jun 25, 2020
Ian's Dunt's UK and Australia's environmental laws reviewed
Jun 24, 2020
The latest from America, the new despots and Scullin & Curtin's early years
Jun 23, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Future of Hong Kong; Hijacking the debutante tradition
Jun 22, 2020
Maria Ressa; On Blackness; Feeding dictators
Jun 18, 2020
Failures at The International Criminal Court, Papuan Lives Matter. A history of Porcelain in Europe.
Jun 17, 2020
News from America, underemployment and life in an iron lung
Jun 16, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Zimbabwe's crackdown; Supporting Australian Stories on screen.
Jun 15, 2020
David Frum's America; Our Law documentary; The Age of Islands
Jun 11, 2020
Statues removed in Ian Dunt's UK. Indigenous deaths in custody. Collaboration from WW2 to the White House.
Jun 10, 2020
US protest positives, Edward Snowden, Johny Pitts on Afropean
Jun 09, 2020
Australia's history of censorship; the Hunter Valley convict history
Jun 08, 2020
Daniel McCarthy's America, presidents and race and how budgerigars wooed the world
Jun 04, 2020
Rwandan genocide and a fugitive caught, Big pharma and COVID19, a history of soap.
Jun 03, 2020
America in crisis, the policing of America and Australia's "Barbarous Coast"
Jun 02, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Towards nuclear chaos; Uluru statement 3 years on
Jun 01, 2020
PacificAus TV initiative; French military in Africa; the odour of history
May 28, 2020
David Frum's Trumpocalypse, Dominic Cummings and an angry Britain, the Illuminati conspiracy.
May 27, 2020
Bruce Shapiro, conspiracy psychology and Biosphere 2
May 26, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Reordering the world; What's wrong with getting old
May 25, 2020
Daniel McCarthy's America, a Marshall Plan for Africa and corporate denial
May 21, 2020
Hong Kong protesters return. Deep sea mining and where did alphabetical order come from?
May 20, 2020
America, Afghanistan and Addresses
May 19, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Kerala & COVID-19; Raising rare breeds
May 18, 2020
Operation Gideon; Facebook moderators' stress; Lord Byron's scandalous ancestors
May 14, 2020
Back to work in Ian Dunt's UK. The Kremlin, the KGB and the West. Former Vogue editor on Clothes and other things that matter.
May 13, 2020
Bruce Shapiro, a divisive doco and Graham Berry
May 12, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Does Covid-19 discriminate?; Plight of Iraq Kurdistan; Jack Mundey RIP
May 11, 2020
Daniel McCarthy's America, Japan's Covid mascot and wildlife trafficking
May 07, 2020
Brazil's three pressure points. The history of Cuban doctors serving abroad. The hunt for a Nazi fugitive.
May 06, 2020
Bruce Shapiro, the truth about America's 'Deep State', and the case for a literary stimulus
May 05, 2020
Laura Tingle's Canberra; the price of life; the puzzling history of the Crossword
May 04, 2020
Peace and pandemics; France's 'deconfinement'; Newspaper ads in the age of Rembrandt
Apr 30, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK; Dawn of an Asian Century post Covid? Behind Bali's tourist veneer
Apr 29, 2020
Bruce Shapiro, US Religious Right and Australia's gun history
Apr 28, 2020
National politics with Laura Tingle. The arts in distress. Kathy Lette's new book - Husband Replacement Therapy.
Apr 27, 2020
Madeleine Albright on life's third act & an intimate history of the Victorian economy
Apr 23, 2020
North Korea and COVID 19. Geopolitics during the pandemic. Australia's original Radio Girl
Apr 22, 2020
America, COVID and gender and white fragility
Apr 21, 2020
Canberra with Laura Tingle; History of the WHO; Creator of the Laugh Box
Apr 20, 2020
USA with Daniel McCarthy and Shakespeare in America
Apr 16, 2020
Tough times in Ian Dunt's UK. Public health, artificial intelligence and surveillance. Traditional Japanese culture under pressure.
Apr 15, 2020
Bruce Shapiro's America, globalisation and the pandemic, the Soviet internyet
Apr 14, 2020
Britain's state of secrecy; the late, great, John Clarke
Apr 13, 2020
Indonesia and COVID-19, 100 years of the Nats and Churchill and the Blitz
Apr 09, 2020
Covid-19 in Italy and the world in 1000 AD
Apr 08, 2020
America, India and preparing for the apocalypse
Apr 07, 2020
National politics with Laura Tingle. What about the crew on board the cruise ships? The secret lives of extremists.
Apr 06, 2020
Satyajit Das on COVID 19 and the financial system. Henry Reynolds, history and the costs of war
Apr 02, 2020
Covid-19 and politics in Britain; Tom Keneally on Charles Dickens' sons
Apr 01, 2020
Covid-19 in America, secrets of superannuation and a history of quarantine
Mar 31, 2020
Laura Tingle; Crisis economics; Harvest
Mar 30, 2020
The tragedy of the Murray-Darling Basin; Historian Russell Ward and his landmark study The Australian Legend
Mar 26, 2020
Covid-19 and Iran, a power struggle in Bolivia and the death of a language in PNG.
Mar 25, 2020
The American response to Coronavirus, the history of pandemics and the threats to the Mekong
Mar 24, 2020
Canberra politics ; A Magnitsky act for Australia?;Hatred in India today
Mar 23, 2020
Carl Robinson - a memoir of the Vietnam War
Mar 19, 2020
'Whatever it takes' in Ian Dunt's UK, Libya update and a biography of the idealist - Wendell Wilkie.
Mar 18, 2020
America, Afghanistan & the global Mannix
Mar 17, 2020
Laura Tingle; Russian oil politics; Irish wounds
Mar 16, 2020
Bernard Collaery on East Timor; Politics of trees
Mar 12, 2020
Contagion and stock market volatility. Daniel McCarthy's America. Rats
Mar 11, 2020
COVID-19, America, the Indo-Pacific and other threats to humanity
Mar 10, 2020
Canberra Capers with Laura Tingle: Impunity for those who wage war; The Convent
Mar 09, 2020
Hong Kong protests: Joe Biden; Remembering Freeman Dyson
Mar 05, 2020
4th March 2020
Mar 04, 2020
Ian Dunt and Arnold Zable
Mar 03, 2020
Yanis Varoufakis on Assange, Brexit, Greece and the health of democracy
Mar 02, 2020
Judicial activism and the High Court; A Jewish homeland in the NT?
Feb 27, 2020
Cyber attacks, the hacker and the State. The history of drugs and war
Feb 26, 2020
US Politics, Malaysian politics and acclimatisation
Feb 25, 2020
Canberra capers with Laura Tingle; India's direction; E.H Palmer's Sinai expedition
Feb 24, 2020
John Bell on William Shakespeare
Feb 20, 2020
ABC loses in AFP raid case, US bases in Australia and ten convict rogues
Feb 19, 2020
Bruce Shapiro, Paul Adler, Bart van Es & Lien de Jong
Feb 18, 2020
Laura Tingle; Intelligence coup; Time
Feb 17, 2020
US Hegemony, John Pilger and Michael Leunig
Feb 13, 2020
Bruce Shapiro's America, our disappearing fresh water and is Trump a very stable genius?
Feb 12, 2020
Libya, Irish election and Calamity Jane
Feb 11, 2020
Laura Tingle; Corporate Power in Australia; Invention of the Time Capsule
Feb 10, 2020
6 February 2020
Feb 06, 2020
Ian Dunt's UK, the legacy of slavery and the environmental cost of our plastic addiction
Feb 05, 2020
4 February 2020
Feb 04, 2020
National politics and scandals; Scotland after Brexit and was PT Barnum a master showman or master of humbug?
Feb 03, 2020
Iran's revolutionary generation gap; the enigma of US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
Jan 30, 2020
How Europe sees Brexit, Good news for Iceland's whales and a challenge to big tech
Jan 29, 2020
28 January 2020
Jan 28, 2020
LNL Monday 27th January 2020
Jan 27, 2020
South China sea standoff; Choking Huawei; David Williamson
Jan 23, 2020
UK politics and the Brexit deadline, Insects under threat and spice at any price
Jan 22, 2020
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; Iran after the assassination; the rise of contemporary circus
Jan 21, 2020
Bushfires, climate change and politics
Jan 20, 2020
Geoffrey Robertson and David Olusoga on museums of plunder
Jan 16, 2020
Henry Reynolds's history
Jan 15, 2020
The Gospel According to Paul
Jan 14, 2020
A portrait of Gillian Triggs, human rights defender
Jan 13, 2020
Don Dunstan: the visionary politician who changed Australia; The cult of Penny Wong
Jan 09, 2020
The geopolitics of the moon
Jan 08, 2020
Lex Marinos
Jan 07, 2020
Gillian Armstrong
Jan 06, 2020
Jung Chang and Kate McClymont
Jan 02, 2020
Lord Tugendhat's library and the Future Library
Jan 01, 2020
Happy Birthday Phillip
Dec 31, 2019
The adventures of Di Morrissey
Dec 30, 2019
Politicised convicts; Decoding Australia's first dictionary
Dec 26, 2019
Tim Costello: Faith and fear
Dec 25, 2019
Virginia Hall: WW2 Master spy; Richard Sorge: master spy
Dec 24, 2019
Louise Adler: Life and learning
Dec 23, 2019
Marcia Langton
Dec 19, 2019
Dorian Lynskey on 1984 and Tony Rinaudo on forest making
Dec 18, 2019
Robyn Archer and Sisonke Msimang on Winne Mandela
Dec 17, 2019
Elena Kats-Chernin
Dec 16, 2019
What do fossils, babies and Einstein tell us about the way our brains have evolved?; How plants think.
Dec 12, 2019
Dr Lynn Arnold AO joins Phillip for a chat
Dec 11, 2019
Mary Anning; How the Earth shapes our destinies
Dec 10, 2019
Eva Cox
Dec 09, 2019
Was 2019 a good year for comedy?
Dec 05, 2019
Trump's apocalypse and Ireland in 1922
Dec 04, 2019
Bruce Shapiro and Australia in 1956
Dec 03, 2019
Laura Tingle; Wikileaks; Canberra's view on Julian Assange
Dec 02, 2019
Daniel McCarthy's Washington update and Vale Clive James
Nov 28, 2019
Tories in trouble with Twitter; Trump and right wing media; time to bring Russia in from the Cold?
Nov 27, 2019
Bruce Shapiro and Christopher Tughendhat
Nov 26, 2019
Laura Tingle; Westpac's money laundering scandal; Dreaming under Hitler
Nov 25, 2019
The politics behind the Christchurch massacre and the history of Venus
Nov 21, 2019
Asbestos in Asia, Alexander von Humboldt and vale Colin Tatz
Nov 20, 2019
19 November 2019
Nov 19, 2019
The adventures of Di Morrissey
Nov 18, 2019
Geoffrey Robertson on museums of plunder and LNL Revisited: Geraldine Brooks
Nov 14, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, climate change as a security threat and women at war
Nov 13, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics, Spain back to the polls, and understanding animals
Nov 12, 2019
Laura Tingle; Bougainville Independence referendum; History of Climate Science
Nov 11, 2019
US update, Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the Poisoner's Handbook
Nov 07, 2019
Aged care and Charles Massy
Nov 06, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, unrest in Chile and Australia's islands
Nov 05, 2019
Laura Tingle ;Health and Climate Change; The Woman behind the first fairy tale
Nov 04, 2019
Future of religion and Europe
Oct 31, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, People Smuggling & Mosquitoes
Oct 30, 2019
Report from America, France and the hijab, Naomi Klein
Oct 29, 2019
Canberra Capers; Facial Recognition; George Seddon's legacy
Oct 28, 2019
Dan McCarthy's America, fake news in Asia and Dr Claire Weekes
Oct 24, 2019
Lebanon protests, Taiwan tension and Megafauna
Oct 23, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; highway through the Amazon; crabs and conflict
Oct 22, 2019
Canberra politics; Early Indians; Hilton bombing
Oct 21, 2019
Asia's El Chapo and the end of the Cold War
Oct 17, 2019
Brexit, and vale Harold Bloom
Oct 16, 2019
US update, Turkey's Syria offensive and ISIS brides
Oct 15, 2019
Canberra, China and ASIO and author Jung Chang
Oct 14, 2019
Cyber security conference speakers dumped. US prisoners and the right to read. Maps and memories in the Middle East
Oct 10, 2019
LNL Wednesday 9th October
Oct 09, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; the Iraqi protests; Utopia the TV series
Oct 08, 2019
Lex Marinos
Oct 07, 2019
Impeachment, Afghanistan elections and mudlarking
Oct 03, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK; Where power stops; How charts lie
Oct 02, 2019
Impeachment scandal, the Ukrainian affair and Penny Wong bio
Oct 01, 2019
Canberra Politics; Hate and Health; Black Holes
Sep 30, 2019
A portrait of Gillian Triggs, human rights defender
Sep 26, 2019
LNL Wednesday 25th September 2019
Sep 25, 2019
24 September 2019
Sep 24, 2019
Canberra capers, the UN climate summit, Pine Gap
Sep 23, 2019
Drones attack Saudi oil. The history of Spain and the Pacific.
Sep 19, 2019
Ian Dunt's Brexit, Food fears and Lord Palmerston
Sep 18, 2019
Bruce Shapiro and Kate McClymont
Sep 17, 2019
Laura Tingle; Can Indigenous thinking save the world?
Sep 16, 2019
A new history of convicts and politics. John Bolton leaves the White House.
Sep 12, 2019
Latest on Kashmir and Zimbabwe
Sep 11, 2019
Bruce Shapiro; data threat and ransomware; the Vatican's indigenous collection
Sep 10, 2019
Laura Tingle; Inequality; Julius the Chimpanzee
Sep 09, 2019
Brexit, the never ending war on drugs and Ecomodernism
Sep 04, 2019
West Papua, Kochland and the Bengal famine
Sep 03, 2019
LNL Monday 2nd September 2019
Sep 02, 2019
The politics shift in Texas, nuclear power in Australia and reforestation in Africa.
Aug 29, 2019
China arrest, East Timor, working elephants
Aug 28, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, extended in-studio chat about US politics; a new biography of the visionary Don Dunstan
Aug 27, 2019
Laura Tingle; Italian politics; History of Sludge
Aug 26, 2019
Louise Adler: Life and learning
Aug 22, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, Antarctic Treaty threatened, Denis Michael Rohan
Aug 21, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, convict slang, black lives matter
Aug 20, 2019
Laura Tingle ;Red Web; Chinese spies
Aug 19, 2019
The US-China trade war. ATO vs Glencore. Reoffending and the historical record.
Aug 15, 2019
Pacific Islands, Moonkind and the comedy of John Clarke
Aug 14, 2019
Bruce Shapiro; extremism in Bangladesh; first Australian wireless broadcast
Aug 13, 2019
LNL 12th August 2019
Aug 12, 2019
LNL Thursday 8th August 2019
Aug 08, 2019
Ian Dunt, global nuclear energy and a Rohingya refugee's story
Aug 07, 2019
Bruce Shapiro's USA; History of Philosophy
Aug 06, 2019
Laura Tingle; John Mearsheimer
Aug 05, 2019
Tim Costello hour
Aug 01, 2019
Democratic debate, the Facebook Libra, slavery at sea
Jul 31, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; Fintan O'Toole on Brexit and Boris; the sounds of Earth sent to outer space
Jul 30, 2019
Laura Tingle; Return of the Tanker Wars; Bauhaus Diaspora
Jul 29, 2019
Marcia Langton
Jul 25, 2019
Ian Dunt, new red guards of China and the sand shortage
Jul 24, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; the Australian response to ISIS women; the human bone trade
Jul 23, 2019
Laura Tingle on national politics. The invention of the modern dog. Gaia originator James Lovelock turns 100.
Jul 22, 2019
The geopolitics of the moon
Jul 18, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, Deutsche Bank and Thomas Harriot
Jul 17, 2019
Trump's twitter tirades, Hugh White on how to defend Australia,
Jul 16, 2019
Laura Tingle on national politics. The loss of citizenship for terrorists. How beef changed America
Jul 15, 2019
Happy Birthday Phillip
Jul 11, 2019
Daniel McCarthy, digital politics and the wealth explosion
Jul 10, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; the global industry of state surveillance; looking for the good in technological progress
Jul 09, 2019
Laura Tingle on national politics. Remembering Mum Shirl. The 1892 scandal that ruined the Hassans
Jul 08, 2019
Evolution of the brain and early notation of an Indigenous language.
Jul 04, 2019
North Korea, Ceduna debit card trial and Richard Falk
Jul 03, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, the secret trade deal and libraries and the homeless in NYC
Jul 02, 2019
National politics with Laura Tingle. Banking after the Royal Commission. Rwanda post genocide.
Jul 01, 2019
Dan McCarthy on the Democratic presidential candidates’ first debate; Which country is the most peaceful on earth?; Himalayan indigenous languages
Jun 27, 2019
The 70th anniversary of 1984, and E Jean Carroll revisited
Jun 26, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; Boris Johnson's character and controversies; why civilisations collapse
Jun 25, 2019
National politics with Laura Tingle. Robyn Archer on the state of the arts.
Jun 24, 2019
Geoffrey Robertson on Julian Assange's extradition. France in the Pacific. The Future of Food.
Jun 20, 2019
The Tory leadership race and the US-Australia alliance
Jun 19, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, Grenfell remembered and digitising art
Jun 18, 2019
LNL Monday 17th June 2019
Jun 17, 2019
Who is Elizabeth Warren, a geologist view of time and how plants think.
Jun 13, 2019
Hong Kong, bitcoin winners, Iola Matthews
Jun 12, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; security and secrecy - what's behind the media raids; the rise of American Christian fundamentalism
Jun 11, 2019
Gillian Armstrong
Jun 10, 2019
Leadership changes in PNG, Webtopia, the Gold rush
Jun 06, 2019
Successful public policy and a musical take on La Perouse
Jun 05, 2019
American politics, waste politics and the politics of Arthur Calwell
Jun 04, 2019
Laura Tingle's Canberra politics; Drones of war; 17th century Quacks
Jun 03, 2019
Impeachment and the Mueller report, Science bites back, Remembering Tony Horwitz
May 30, 2019
EU Elections, Huawei and Australian cartooning
May 29, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, Plan S and Just add Love the Cookbook
May 28, 2019
Laura Tingle; Sri Lanka war crimes; Chicago gun violence
May 27, 2019
Elena Kats-Chernin
May 23, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, bees and science photography
May 22, 2019
American politics, Indian elections and mass extinctions
May 21, 2019
Laura Tingle's Federal election report ; Children of Harvey Milk; The Bookshop of the world
May 20, 2019
Dan McCarthy on Trump vs Iran and Roe vs Wade. Why values not economics matter and The Pandemic Century.
May 16, 2019
US-China trade war; Richard Sorge: Master Spy
May 15, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; ten Federal Elections that shaped Australia; and deciphering corporate euphemisms
May 14, 2019
Election campaign week 5, are the Saudis pushing for war with Iran and ancestral bones returned to Arnhem Land
May 13, 2019
Trump's taxes and the Deutsche bank connection, contested Airbnb listings in the West Bank and the revival of soap box oratory.
May 09, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, how social change happens and deep-sea exploration past, present and future
May 08, 2019
Bruce Shapiro's America, what drives Australian jihadis and the consequences of illicit charcoal
May 07, 2019
Election report with Laura Tingle; The history of waiting; Virginia Hall, master spy.
May 06, 2019
US foreign policy, How Italy sees Europe and a lost 16th century search engine is found.
May 02, 2019
Baghdadi is back, the new Japanese emperor and the beekeeper of Iraq that saved many Yazidi women from ISIS.
May 01, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; Erik Jensen on journalism; Paul Holdengraber on libraries, talks and Werner Herzog
Apr 30, 2019
Canberra politics; Sri Lanka attacks; Crime and Stereotyping
Apr 29, 2019
Henry Reynolds's history
Apr 25, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, the Spanish general election and why we no longer trust experts, facts and statistics.
Apr 24, 2019
The Mueller Report, the demise of Turkey's democracy and Mary Anning, a remarkable palaeontologist
Apr 23, 2019
Eva Cox
Apr 22, 2019
Dr Lynn Arnold AO joins Phillip for a chat
Apr 18, 2019
Report from France, ethics and AI and how to protect our lunar heritage
Apr 17, 2019
Bruce Shapiro discusses the latest in US politics, Richard Cooke's tour of 20 American states, and a new take on Robert Menzies
Apr 16, 2019
Laura Tingle; Assange Arrest; Electric cars, past and future
Apr 15, 2019
Are US conservatives turning against the capitalist elite? The resurrection of Winnie Mandela, and fossil collectors brought to trial.
Apr 11, 2019
Brexit's long goodbye, Indonesian elections and why Julia Sorell was an 'unconventional wife.'
Apr 10, 2019
American postcard, Libyan conflict, the modern dog
Apr 09, 2019
Laura Tingle; Azov movement in Ukraine; Frank Hurley
Apr 08, 2019
The changing patterns of migration, Mary Norris on ancient Greek and modern English. The 2008 Mumbai hotel terror attack.
Apr 04, 2019
Australia's aid to the Pacific; Israeli elections; Women to the front
Apr 03, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics, the importance of the Indian Ocean to Australia, and a profile of seven prominent Australian comic actors
Apr 02, 2019
Budget preview, decolonising Australia and wartime crime
Apr 01, 2019
The rise of the white supremacist. Gastronomy takes on invasive species
Mar 28, 2019
Brexit: MPs vote for the 'least worst' option, information wars past and present and why Australian philosophy punches above its weight
Mar 27, 2019
Bruce Sharipo's USA;Fukushima;The dangers of Concrete
Mar 26, 2019
Laura Tingle, Russian conspiracy theories about the west and who killed Pamela Werner?
Mar 25, 2019
Greek Brides and Andrew Quilty
Mar 21, 2019
Top tax dodgers, Europe's refugee crisis and why everyone loves Trove
Mar 20, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on the latest in US politics, plus ways of affecting change, and the enduring appeal of the fax machine
Mar 19, 2019
National politics with Laura Tingle, Did tolerance cause terror in Christchurch? The challenges of electricity for all in India.
Mar 18, 2019
Daniel McCarthy, Insectageddon and Toilets
Mar 14, 2019
Brexit's Mayday, justice in Egypt and what happened to the ancient city of Angkor?
Mar 13, 2019
Whistleblowing, Myanmar and George Higinbotham
Mar 12, 2019
This week in national politics, Spain gets ready to vote, and a geologist's view of time.
Mar 11, 2019
ISIS, Democracy and feminism in podcast form
Mar 07, 2019
Ian Dunt's UK, newspaper empires and the archaeology of human possessions
Mar 06, 2019
The fallout from Michael Cohen's testimony continues, Can there be progress on the Korean peninsular without President Trump? and a new biography of the Blackburns.
Mar 05, 2019
Laura Tingle on Australian politics, Afghan withdrawal negotiations, and the 'Dutch Jerusalem' of the 1600s
Mar 04, 2019
Trump and the Michael Cohen testimony, the Gamba grass infestation and Australia in the 1970s.
Feb 28, 2019
Pakistan update, the ransom industry and the OED's search for workplace jargon
Feb 27, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on US politics, a 'white hat' hacker, and Stonehenge and the highway tunnel
Feb 26, 2019
Bill Shorten's path to the lodge, Billy Graham's crusade 60 years on and the Journal of Controversial Ideas
Feb 25, 2019
China's Uyghur crackdown and how to be a Muslim feminist
Feb 21, 2019
Ian Dunt on Brexit and Lewis Dartnell on his book Origins
Feb 20, 2019
Bruce Shapiro on the US 'national emergency'; history of liberalism
Feb 19, 2019
Another wild political ride this week in Canberra. West Papua, Indonesia and their strained relationship. Rethinking 1950s Australian film and masculinity.
Feb 18, 2019
A New Conservative Agenda; Paladin's rich Manus contract; Is hate the new normal?
Feb 14, 2019
Venezuela's turning point and could 'Refugia' be a realistic Utopia for the world's displaced people?
Feb 13, 2019
Bruce Shapiro, Parag Khanna on the Asian future and nutrition in the US military
Feb 12, 2019
Laura Tingle's week in politics, The fate of the Palace letters and forty years since the Iranian revolution.
Feb 11, 2019
The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism; The life, times and legacy of John Ruskin
Feb 07, 2019
Brazil under Bolsonaro, feminism in China and butterflies in PNG
Feb 06, 2019
Preview of the State of the Union address. Civilisations and the exchange of art and ideas. Jobs that sustain the planet
Feb 05, 2019
Politics, elections and the Royal Commission. Indigenous languages and new ways of seeing the world. Life on Manus island
Feb 04, 2019
Daniel McCarthy's USA; To speak or not to speak?; Baobabs - the travelling tree
Jan 31, 2019
US Republicans and the environment. The war against cane toads.
Jan 30, 2019
Washington wrap, Australia's first spies and co-opting religion in China
Jan 29, 2019
A chat with Jack Thompson
Jan 28, 2019
Brexit woes and IRA bombs; “The Malady of Empires” – why we still haven’t figured out the flu
Jan 24, 2019
Murray Darling crisis; New Zealand and China relationship strains; copyright freedoms
Jan 23, 2019
Washington wrap, the Nancy Pelosi story and changing perceptions of ageing.
Jan 22, 2019
The politics of an election year. Rethinking western dominance
Jan 21, 2019
India Now: architecture and Democracy. The Assassination final
Jan 17, 2019
Heritage & UNESCO, the poisons squad and episode 9 of the Assassins
Jan 16, 2019
LNL 15th January 2019
Jan 15, 2019
Thomas Cromwell: A Life and The Assassination Episode 7: The Funeral
Jan 14, 2019
India now: Love Indian style. Where does all the garbage go? The Assassination Episode 6
Jan 10, 2019
Original Siamese twins, Hugh Stretton's legacy and episode 5 of The Assassination
Jan 09, 2019
LNL 8th January , 2019
Jan 08, 2019
Michio Kaku on the future of humanity; A coveted possession; The Assassination: Episode 3: The Call
Jan 07, 2019
India Now: media. Episode Two of The Assassination
Jan 03, 2019
The value of engineers and Ep 1 of the Assassination
Jan 02, 2019
Deep Fakes; Spying on Whales; Library of Everything
Jan 01, 2019
Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu, The personality brokers
Dec 31, 2018
India now: caste and the rise of the Bollygarchs
Dec 27, 2018
David Christian on the idea of Big History
Dec 26, 2018
The long strange history of psychedelics; Jellyfish
Dec 25, 2018
The real life spy who came in from the cold; The dark world of wildlife trafficking
Dec 24, 2018
India Now - corruption. Call centres.
Dec 20, 2018
Two hundred years of Frankenstein
Dec 19, 2018
Moon Mining; Little Women
Dec 18, 2018
The mystery of mermaids and Alt-America
Dec 17, 2018
The Road to Modi, low carbon living.
Dec 13, 2018
Big data and health and Simon Winchester on precision
Dec 12, 2018
Bats and drought in Australia
Dec 11, 2018
Expats and existentialists in Paris; Samuel Beckett and political propaganda and Climate change threatening Tibet
Dec 10, 2018
The year in review
Dec 06, 2018
70th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights; Bank Banks; Extinction update
Dec 05, 2018
LNL 4TH December, 2018
Dec 04, 2018
Canberra capers, Martin Chulov on Khashoggi and the history of women at the BBC
Dec 03, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's USA 2018, the Ukraine-Russia clash and Peter Frankopan on the New Silk Roads
Nov 29, 2018
Havana syndrome, Interpol chief goes AWOL, who was Bennelong?
Nov 28, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Yellow vest protests; Power button
Nov 27, 2018
The Victorian election and 10 years since the Mumbai attacks
Nov 26, 2018
Ian Dunt, the California wildfires, books that saved my life
Nov 22, 2018
The Greens implode, America's alt-right goes unchecked and how 'scientific' is food science?
Nov 21, 2018
LNL 20th November, 2018
Nov 20, 2018
Re-writing herstory and running for change
Nov 19, 2018
Bruce Shapiro, are we more or less secure? Dog cloning
Nov 15, 2018
David Marr on Patrick White
Nov 14, 2018
From the halls of power in Canberra to those in the court of Henry VIII
Nov 13, 2018
Kate McClymont at the Scone literary festival
Nov 12, 2018
William McMahon biography; Trust, lies and financial disasters
Nov 08, 2018
Shapiro on the US midterm results; Dinosaur on trial; Michio Kaku on the future of humanity
Nov 07, 2018
Ian Dunt; Exxon Mobil lawsuit; Tony Wheeler
Nov 06, 2018
The news from Canberra, Australian Research Council grants under scrutiny and the inner lives of dogs
Nov 05, 2018
Donna Zuckerberg, top Australian elections
Nov 01, 2018
Who is Brazil's new President; the global epidemic of anger and Colm Tóibín on the fathers of great Irish writers.
Oct 31, 2018
Pittsburgh massacre; Covert action; How special are we?
Oct 30, 2018
Canberra update, an insider on Nauru, and the history of fabric
Oct 29, 2018
Bruce Shapiro, Marilyn Waring, Damon Kitney
Oct 25, 2018
Ian Dunt on the UK; The future of heritage; The Poison Squad
Oct 24, 2018
Migrant caravans from Central America; Native Americans and the midterms; Can AI create art?
Oct 23, 2018
The Wentworth by-election, Davos in the desert and Iranian cinema
Oct 22, 2018
Daniel McCarthy, China's big brother state, Russia's Dylan Thomas
Oct 18, 2018
Should Australia go nuclear, who won this year's Man Booker and growing up white and broke in Kansas.
Oct 17, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Disinformation: Moscow style; Utzon's legacy
Oct 16, 2018
Wentworth, defence and arson
Oct 15, 2018
Losing soft power in Asia. Tim Flannery
Oct 11, 2018
The dark world of wildlife trafficking; The real life spy who came in from the cold
Oct 10, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Did the Saudis kill Jamal Khashoggi? China's long struggle over the South China sea
Oct 09, 2018
Laura Tingle on the politics of advertising on the Sydney Opera House and Australian film-maker James Ricketson gives his first in-depth post-prison interview.
Oct 08, 2018
Daniel McCarthy, Balkan politics, the story of Tasmania
Oct 04, 2018
Deep fakes: Who can you trust; The cascading impacts of climate change; Jho Low - the whale that got away
Oct 03, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Mexico 1968; Daughters of freedom
Oct 02, 2018
Jack Thompson
Oct 01, 2018
The rise of smug politics; Ian Dunt on the UK; The natural wildness of English
Sep 27, 2018
Trade war - or not? Spyware to fear. Wendy Whiteley
Sep 26, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Palestinians; Citrus Mafia
Sep 25, 2018
Canberra capers, a new look at foreign policy and the Myers Briggs personality test exposed.
Sep 24, 2018
Daniel McCarthy, the future of emerging markets, all about fungi
Sep 20, 2018
Australian architecture's problem with homegrown talent, Puerto Rico one year on and imagining interstellar travel.
Sep 19, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Bougainville; Hugh Stretton's legacy
Sep 18, 2018
Leadership, lobbying and life in Hydra in the 1960s
Sep 17, 2018
Bruce Shapiro, how dinosaurs died, Samuel Beckett
Sep 13, 2018
UK report, Brazil's museum fire and political uncertainty, Spying on whales
Sep 12, 2018
Germaine Greer and Bob Carr in conversation
Sep 11, 2018
Canberra capers, Tasmanian Devils face new challenge, should we be heading to the moon?
Sep 10, 2018
Churchill and Brexit; the enduring power of Little Women
Sep 06, 2018
India's Urban Naxals, Russia's super-rich and 1890s German radicals.
Sep 05, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Diesel laws; Laurie Matheson, Spy
Sep 04, 2018
Another week in Canberra, Australian links to the UAE and the Blue Lake of Melbourne
Sep 03, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's USA, deaths in custody, the billionaires Raj
Aug 30, 2018
What comes after the UN's report into the Rohingya?; A damning report by UN investigators concludes that Myanmar's military should face trial for crimes against humanity. Will that happen?; Conservatives in chaos: Is Edmund Burke the answer?
Aug 29, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; History of Broken Politics in Australia; What the value of culture?
Aug 28, 2018
A new Prime Minister, Venezuela and the churches after the Royal Commission
Aug 27, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK; Israel's targeted assassinations
Aug 23, 2018
Trump's worst hour; what's up with Elon Musk and the obsessive search for Shakespeare's library.
Aug 22, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Britain's struggle with America in the Middle East; Chicken nuggets and the decline of capitalism
Aug 21, 2018
Canberra chaos, Indigenous theatre debate, Napoleon's Australie
Aug 20, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's week in US politics, superbugs versus super drugs; the rise of alt-right America
Aug 16, 2018
James Ricketson's jail sentence; data wars; white racism
Aug 15, 2018
Bruce Shapiro; Currency Chaos ;Tibet and Climate change
Aug 14, 2018
The NEG explained, Turkish tariff tweets and algorithms you can trust.
Aug 13, 2018
Ian Dunt, where is Sky going? illuminated manuscripts
Aug 09, 2018
The Dark Art of Super: Scrap yard planet - what really happens to your recycling?: Willi Davies on the last 100 days of World War One.
Aug 08, 2018
Bruce Shapiro; Long history of drought assistance in Australia
Aug 07, 2018
Canberra capers, Zimbabwe election and the German culture wars
Aug 06, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's USA, what really drove Australia to war in 1914 and architecture's first responders.
Aug 02, 2018
Iran Showdown; Decline of the US century?;Indian Magic
Aug 01, 2018
Bruce Shapiro, Julie Bindel, Jonestown revisited
Jul 31, 2018
Analysis of Super Saturday results, the China-USA trade war and the history of the Nobel Prize
Jul 30, 2018
Fairfax meets Nine; the forgotten war in Yemen; author Majok Tulba
Jul 26, 2018
The rise and rise of Afghanistan's cricket team: The rise and rise of Afghanistan's cricket team: Saving the Romanovs
Jul 25, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's US, South Sudanese gangs and the al-Qaeda super-spy
Jul 24, 2018
Canberra, Pakistan and how birds have been named.
Jul 23, 2018
On curiosity
Jul 19, 2018
Shashi Tharoor on empire; the rise of Amazon
Jul 18, 2018
Journalism and crime
Jul 17, 2018
The Great Strike of 1917
Jul 16, 2018
Serial killers; white trash nation
Jul 12, 2018
A look back at Frankenstein
Jul 11, 2018
Washington update, US socialism and a very English scandal
Jul 10, 2018
Canberra capers, legislating the national interest, fierce Australia
Jul 09, 2018
Daniel McCarthy; Germany's migration crisis; the swimming suffragettes
Jul 05, 2018
Will the Ramsay Centre find a new home?; Big brother is watching; Finding Nessie
Jul 04, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's US update, can Mexico's new President deliver radical change and forensic crime-solving in Asia.
Jul 03, 2018
Canberra capers, being a doctor on Nauru, and a new book about the men of the Dunera
Jul 02, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK; the aftermath of the Malaysian elections; the history of the piano
Jun 28, 2018
Saudi update; gay hate crimes and Hernando Colón's 'Library of Everything'
Jun 27, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Korean war MIAs; Artic
Jun 26, 2018
Canberra capers, sharing financial risk and moving on from torture
Jun 25, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's USA; Commemorating Loss; Climate Fiction
Jun 21, 2018
Sweden prepares for Russian election hacking , Was there another genocide in Rwanda?, The Uluru Statement one year on
Jun 20, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's state of the nation; Comcast versus Disney; the history and future of fingerprints
Jun 19, 2018
Laura Tingle's week in politics; reporting under Duterte; how post-racial is the US?
Jun 18, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK report; the Sultan's feminist revolution; women in film
Jun 14, 2018
The Good Muslim debate, weaponising space and the history of pneumatic tubes
Jun 13, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; The Vory: Russia's Super Mafia: World Cup and geopolitics
Jun 12, 2018
Matt Noffs on addiction; the mermaid's tale
Jun 11, 2018
The new encryption bill, Mark Oliphant's secrets, censorship in the age of Me Too.
Jun 07, 2018
The big news story that's not in the news, How neoliberalism ate itself, Expats and existentialists in post-war Paris
Jun 06, 2018
Bruce Shapiro; Evangelicals; Epigenetics
Jun 05, 2018
Laura Tingle, Yanis Varoufakis and a look inside dogs brains
Jun 04, 2018
Public Broadcasting; Benjamin Netanyahu biography
May 31, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK, US press unions and algae's green revolution
May 30, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; the start up which fooled the world; Oscar Wilde's later years
May 29, 2018
Canberra capers and psychedelics under the spotlight
May 28, 2018
Saudi women's driving debacle; Blackwater in China; Phillip Roth
May 24, 2018
Banking and Franchising - a dangerous mix; The transformation of a radical cleric; Swarm intelligence and insect infrastructure
May 23, 2018
22nd May, 2018
May 22, 2018
Canberra capers, Ireland's abortion vote, the Africans living in Guangzhou
May 21, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK, Google Duplex, life on a cow farm
May 17, 2018
Gaza; New Caledonia's independence referendum and why bats are misunderstood.
May 16, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; How curiosity can change the world; Marcia Langton's Welcome to Country
May 15, 2018
Canberra capers, the Iranian deal and the ethics of adopting heritage in India
May 14, 2018
David Christian on the idea of Big History
May 10, 2018
On shaky ground: PNG's natural gas project: Hopes fade on Manus for Behrouz Boochani: The science of jellyfish
May 09, 2018
Bruce Shapiro; Bangladesh; Dictator literature
May 08, 2018
Laura Tingle's budget preview and the importance of precision engineering
May 07, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK, Johann Hari uncovers the causes of depression; Steve Coll on Pakistan's Directorate S
May 03, 2018
Iran Nuclear deal; Richard Lloyd Parry; An Ethiopian tale
May 02, 2018
Washington update; Rastas in Ethiopia and twentieth-century peacemakers.
May 01, 2018
Canberra capers, the trial of an African dictator and the new glamourous CEO society
Apr 30, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's America; Why the incel movement hates women; Netflix: The battle for our eyeballs
Apr 26, 2018
Mystery aeroplanes; The Secret wonders of structures
Apr 25, 2018
Washington washup, West Papuan violence and the original Siamese twins
Apr 24, 2018
Laura Tingle reports on the week in politics, Europe shuts down on migration and India Now, the great democratic experiment
Apr 23, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK; the long history of expelling diplomats; populism
Apr 19, 2018
18th April, 2018
Apr 18, 2018
Cohen and Comey, blasphemy in Indonesia on the rise and what happened when NZ sent us their convicts
Apr 17, 2018
Laura Tingle's Canberra update; what did the bombings in Syria accomplish? India now - building cities for a billion people
Apr 16, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's US report; The bureaucracy behind ISIS; The architectural sacking of Paris
Apr 12, 2018
Lula's arrest; China: end of an era?; Death of Stalin
Apr 11, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA report; the cultural history of mesmerism; Shokoofeh Azar
Apr 10, 2018
Canberra politics with David Crowe; Robert Mercer's 'Dark Money'; Why #MeToo Doesn't translate in China
Apr 09, 2018
Ian Dunt on the state of UK politics, the Malaysian election, the long history of Saudi-US relations
Apr 05, 2018
4th April , 2018
Apr 04, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA; Gaza border protests; Jacobin Magazine and the New Left
Apr 03, 2018
Two hundred years of Frankenstein, Special
Apr 02, 2018
Daniel McCarthy's USA; Muslim women and the economy; who needs the Commonwealth?
Mar 29, 2018
Cambridge Analytica's Indian adventure: History and Australia's Future
Mar 28, 2018
Bruce Shapiro; TPP and Free Trade; Swarming drones
Mar 27, 2018
Canberra Capers with Laura Tingle; India Now: In love; John Bolton's world
Mar 26, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK report, the factories that shaped us, school for scandal in Japan
Mar 22, 2018
Homelessness; Geoffrey Robertson's autobiography
Mar 21, 2018
Washington wash up, Cambridge Analytica explained and Anne Aly tells her story.
Mar 20, 2018
Canberra Capers; President Putin wins; India's garbage crisis
Mar 19, 2018
The history of Novichok; Banking Commission; The undiscovery of islands
Mar 15, 2018
Australia's ties to Vietnam; Saudi Arabia's anti-corruption drive; Living the low carbon life in India
Mar 14, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's state of the USA; the nuclear arms race heats up again; Monopoly and the dangers of taxation
Mar 13, 2018
Canberra capers; India Now: The Muslims who stayed in India after Partition
Mar 12, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK report, Poland's new historical memory law, Kamila Shamsie.
Mar 08, 2018
Italian elections; The Killing Season; Islands under threat
Mar 07, 2018
Washington wash up, President Xi for life and psychology and atonement.
Mar 06, 2018
Laura Tingle's state of the nation; India Now: making (and faking) the news
Mar 05, 2018
An economics for the 21st Century; India Now: the problem is caste
Mar 01, 2018
Corporate Tax cuts; God and State ; Pan-Indian superstar
Feb 28, 2018
Bruce Shapiro's USA postcard; is the Amazon forest still under threat? Urban farming
Feb 27, 2018
Laura Tingle's Canberra, US and North Korea talking? Medieval Manuscripts
Feb 26, 2018
Ian Dunt's Britain; Iran's 1953 Coup; Janesville, USA, where the last Chevrolet was built in 2008
Feb 22, 2018
Class and the digital age; how democracies die
Feb 21, 2018
Shapirouette, Asma Jahangir, quantum computing
Feb 20, 2018
The National Party crisis; India Now: How Corrupt is India?
Feb 19, 2018
Tunisia's democracy under pressure; back to the future for Australian IR? The cultural and social history of pockets
Feb 15, 2018
Ireland and Brexit; the Tyranny of metrics; Australia's extinction crisis
Feb 14, 2018
Washington, defence oversight and sex scandals
Feb 13, 2018
The road to Modi; Forever Young
Feb 12, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK; Robots; Kitchen tales from Egypt and Morocco
Feb 08, 2018
Poland's 'Death Camp' law; Is Macron Mania on the wane?;Suffragist Scientists
Feb 07, 2018
Washington update, is Zuma on the way out and the science of swearing
Feb 06, 2018
Canberra politics; An immigration nation no more?; Yemen war continues
Feb 05, 2018
Death of Liberalism; Secret Twenties
Feb 01, 2018
Shapiro on Donald Trump's first State of the Union: China's new radio telescope: On the Couch
Jan 31, 2018
FBI Deputy resigns, kleptocracy on the rise and the Tet offensive 50 years on.
Jan 30, 2018
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Milos Zeman, President of Czech Republic; Rising waters
Jan 29, 2018
Ian Dunt's UK report, the TPP - it's alive! The man who escaped execution
Jan 25, 2018
A new year for Zimbabwe; Germ warfare debate reignited; Republican debate
Jan 24, 2018
Bruce is back, the latest from the Korean peninsular and Indian call centre scams
Jan 23, 2018
Laura Tingle's Canberra; The economic growth delusion? Australia's last Banking Royal Commission
Jan 22, 2018
Trace: part two
Jan 18, 2018
Trace: part one
Jan 17, 2018
Catching a serial killer and America's white trash
Jan 16, 2018
Mobile retirees; Richard Nixon biography
Jan 15, 2018
Nordic nationalism and the agricultural insurgency
Jan 11, 2018
Kushnerville, Malek Jandali, the history of ABC news
Jan 10, 2018
Behind jihadi lines, women and the law and the birth of the FBI.
Jan 09, 2018
Michael Gorbachev and the history of word processing
Jan 08, 2018
Anne Boleyn, Mata Hari and Hong Kong
Jan 04, 2018
Christian women reformers, the concept of the Muslim world and Andrew Jackson re-examined
Jan 03, 2018
Our post-capitalist future and the remarkable Mr Parkinson.
Jan 02, 2018
The new news, who can press the nukes button and Osama on the lam
Jan 01, 2018
Finding Fibonacci and the great Queen of Spain, Isabella
Dec 28, 2017
The papal report card
Dec 27, 2017
Valerie Hudson on feminism and terrorism, a history of the Assad dynasty, and the death of Hugh Hefner.
Dec 26, 2017
Paul Robeson and Patrick Cockburn
Dec 25, 2017
Lyndal Roper on Martin Luther and Yuri Slezkine on the House of Government in Moscow.
Dec 21, 2017
David Marr on Pauline Hanson and the life and times of Chuck Berry
Dec 20, 2017
Joe Turow on privacy and Anne Applebaum on the Red Famine
Dec 19, 2017
Empathy, Saddam Hussein and Pupfluencers
Dec 18, 2017
Alberto Manguel on curiosity
Dec 14, 2017
Shashi Tharoor and the Amazon economy
Dec 13, 2017
Kate Summerscale on true crime reporting
Dec 12, 2017
The Great Strike of 1917
Dec 11, 2017
Our panel of opinionated experts looks back at 2017
Dec 07, 2017
The great derangement; Mosquitoes; US nukes
Dec 06, 2017
Shapirouette from US: Sad topographies; Tribute to Ken Inglis
Dec 05, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra capers; the war in Yemen; Pentridge jail's latest incarnation
Dec 04, 2017
What will the banking inquiry look into? The National party's identity crisis. The history of dissent in Australian universities.
Nov 30, 2017
Ian Dunt reports from London; Emmanuel Macron; North Korea's digital underground
Nov 29, 2017
Report from Washington, John Curtin revealed and Sufism explained
Nov 28, 2017
The Qld election explained; Joanne McCarthy and the Royal Commission; Russia and US collusion?
Nov 27, 2017
Adani and the Queensland election; Is industry affecting Burrup Rock Art?; Language and politics with Don Watson
Nov 23, 2017
Pine Gap protests; Oxycontin in USA; German goes wobbly
Nov 22, 2017
Bruce Shapiro on the state of the US; what's happening in Zimbabwe; a history of race and citizenship
Nov 21, 2017
Canberra politics with David Crowe; Saudi Arabia and Iran's battle to control Middle East; Bad science and medical cannabis
Nov 20, 2017
The illicit trade in great apes, Ian Dunt's UK report, Bible Nation
Nov 16, 2017
A coup in Zimbabwe; Washington capers; Language and War
Nov 15, 2017
Farewell Jacqui Lambie, China's influence in Australia and the fall of Rome.
Nov 14, 2017
Peter Carey; Life of Leonardo da Vinci
Nov 13, 2017
A Saudi coup d'état?: Where is ISIS now?: Birdmania
Nov 09, 2017
Water and security in India; Go to sleep!; The Fed under Trump
Nov 08, 2017
You say you want a Revolution: the centenary of the 1917 communist revolution in Russia
Nov 07, 2017
Australian politics; Who knew what about Lee Harvey Oswald? History of Monopoly
Nov 06, 2017
Ian Dunt on UK politics; David Manne on the Manus Island debacle, the Dollar princesses
Nov 02, 2017
Black Lives Matter; Enemies and neighbours:100th anniversary of Balfour declaration
Nov 01, 2017
Indictments in Washington, the art of the Trump deal and Hitler's childhood
Oct 31, 2017
Laura Tingle on Canberra; Biography of Martin Luther
Oct 30, 2017
Funeral for a King; The seeds of Buddhist violence in Myanmar; What is the Registered Organisation Commission?
Oct 26, 2017
Robert Mugabe's twilight years; Czech election surprises; Philippines update
Oct 25, 2017
Bruce Shapiro on the state of the Union. The Cambodian opposition is 'dissolved'. Charles Massy on agricultural revolution
Oct 24, 2017
Canberra Capers, How effective is America's Missile Defence? Catalonia crisis with John Carlin
Oct 23, 2017
Ian Dunt's UK update, Kirkuk's role in Iraq, the history of Indian observatories
Oct 19, 2017
Richard Ackland's Law and Media; Maltese assassination; Japanese election
Oct 18, 2017
A Shapirouette, the relationship between China Japan and the USA and we go inside the famous Boole family
Oct 17, 2017
Laura Tingle on Canberra; Gorbachev's life and legacy
Oct 16, 2017
Toxic masculinity under fire; Catalonia on the brink; Threats posed by Data Capitalism
Oct 12, 2017
The future of the US Democrats; the future of Australian politics
Oct 11, 2017
Bruce Shapiro and Anne Applebaum
Oct 10, 2017
Canberra energy capers; American in Niger; When should art be banned?
Oct 09, 2017
Ian Dunt on the Tory conference; Joan Smith on Hugh Hefner, Bruce Beresford on the movies
Oct 05, 2017
Mobile retirees; Richard Nixon biography
Oct 04, 2017
US domestic terror & new Supreme Court term; Kurdistan Referendum; Political capers in Germany and Australia
Oct 03, 2017
Richard Flanagan in conversation with Phillip Adams
Oct 02, 2017
UK Labour and Lib Dems, space mining and Peter Greste
Sep 28, 2017
Richard Ackland's law and order; the 9/11 case against Saudi Arabia; When robots come for your job
Sep 27, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's USA, Italy and Libya, the history of black protests in sport.
Sep 26, 2017
The politics of gas; Iran and the Shia Crescent; War dreams of Kim and Donald
Sep 25, 2017
Germany at the polls, the marijuana wars in Griffith
Sep 21, 2017
Reaction to President Trump's UN Speech; KPMG scandal in South Africa; Tanzania's Barabaig people
Sep 20, 2017
Voice of America, New Zealand elections and the writer behind the Carole King musical.
Sep 19, 2017
David Lipson on Canberra capers; Is Macron failing? Mata Hari unveiled
Sep 18, 2017
A hard Brexit? Democracy's dilemma in the Trump era; the London Zoo
Sep 14, 2017
Richard Ackland on the law and media; The President and the Bomb; Not the News with Rob Wjinberg
Sep 13, 2017
Bruce Shapiro; Truth in the age of Trump; Lost Warriors
Sep 12, 2017
Margot Kingston, virtual currency and George Gittoes and Hellen Rose
Sep 11, 2017
Military bases; Yemen update; The Exile: the flight of Osama bin Laden
Sep 07, 2017
The DACA dreamers; Rohingya update; Helen Razer's Marxism for beginners
Sep 06, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's USA, is Telstra in trouble? Sebastian Strangio on Cambodian politics and media
Sep 05, 2017
Canberra capers, Guam and North Korea and the original Mr Parkinson
Sep 04, 2017
31st August,2017
Aug 31, 2017
Richard Ackland's media and law; East Timor and Australia; Jim Davidson's memoirs
Aug 30, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's US of A; Innovation in higher education; The Great Strike - listener's questions
Aug 29, 2017
Canberra politics; History of the Radical Right; US to Canada refugees
Aug 28, 2017
Women of the alt-right; Glenn Greenwald's advice for journalists; Saudi women's rights
Aug 24, 2017
August 23, 2017
Aug 23, 2017
The latest from Washington including the Afghanistan announcement and life in Japan under the current nuclear threat.
Aug 22, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra capers; the long weird story of air conditioning; Steve Bannon's sudden exit
Aug 21, 2017
Brexit and the Irish border; What about a federal anti-corruption commission?; The Mexican-American War.
Aug 17, 2017
How Confederate statues became a flashpoint in the US; is Australia keeping up in the electric car race; the Horowitz family's right left turn
Aug 16, 2017
Bruce Shapiro reports on the state of the Union. Judith Brett's life of Alfred Deakin. Trump supporters' report card.
Aug 15, 2017
Laura Tingle on Canberra politics; Remembering Partition; The almost war with North Korea 1976
Aug 14, 2017
Venezuelan crisis; A banker's guide to money laundering; A History of the BA Santamaria movement
Aug 10, 2017
Law and Media with Richard Ackland; PNG post election; Christian women warriors
Aug 09, 2017
Washington Report, North Korea, secret boardroom deals.
Aug 08, 2017
Same sex marriage & CBA scandal; When Trump met Barron; Love me, love my pupfluencer
Aug 07, 2017
Brexit extremism; Myanmar update; Feeding, powering, cleaning up the world
Aug 03, 2017
The Great Strike of 1917
Aug 02, 2017
What a week in Washington, China versus India and Jackson versus Trump
Aug 01, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra: Pakistan's PM toppled; Life of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
Jul 31, 2017
Yanis Varoufakis on Greece's return to the financial markets; in Malaysia, former sworn enemies unite; is art a fitting response to violence?
Jul 27, 2017
Law and Media with Richard Ackland; Murdoch takeover of BskyB; Everybody Lies
Jul 26, 2017
Bruce Shapiro, Traitors and Utopia
Jul 25, 2017
Canberra Capers with Laura Tingle; Black justice, white justice; Jerusalem riots
Jul 24, 2017
Theresa May's First anniversary; Measles makes a comeback worldwide; China's religious revival
Jul 20, 2017
Steve Bannon's mercenaries; Poland's judiciary under fire; the 50 best inventions of the modern economy.
Jul 19, 2017
Bruce Shapiro on US politics; Thucydides Trap; Not Portlandia
Jul 18, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Putin and Trump - same but different; reducing incarceration by technology
Jul 17, 2017
Britain's Great Repeal Bill; Freedom of the press and freedom of speech; Jane Austen
Jul 13, 2017
Richard Ackland on the case of Network 7 via Amber Harrison; genocide's cultural impact; European odyssey of the 1940s
Jul 12, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's USA, when is a liberal a conservative and when is a conservative a moderate? The 400 year history of class in America
Jul 11, 2017
Canberra politics with Mark Di Stefano;80th anniversary Sino/Japanese war: Cricket industrial dispute
Jul 10, 2017
How can we fix boring Australian politics? Catching a serial killer; Radical Son
Jul 06, 2017
North Korea; UK report with Joan Smith; Corporate Tax avoidance
Jul 05, 2017
Bruce Shaprio on the US; Crypto mania: can weakening encryption stop cyber attacks?;Surviving Tyranny
Jul 04, 2017
Canberra politics; Solomon Islands; Indian protests
Jul 03, 2017
View from Britain; Lebanon's garbage crisis; Green Daoism
Jun 29, 2017
Shapiro's America; Law and Order with Richard Ackland, the Voynich Manuscript
Jun 28, 2017
Hong Kong's culture of protest; Qatar's ultimatum; Australia's Spanish ties.
Jun 27, 2017
Canberra politics; Salmon in Tassie's deadzone; From Russia with Blood
Jun 26, 2017
Slouching towards Brexit; Threatening the regime in Venezuela; Jo Cox - a portrait
Jun 22, 2017
What does French Election result mean? SEAsian terror; Who created Wonder Woman?
Jun 21, 2017
USA Report, Nuclear Test Ban Conference and Syrian composer Malek Jandali
Jun 20, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra; Behind the jihadi lines; European human rights history
Jun 19, 2017
Cambodian communal elections; net neutrality; Race Mathews on distributism
Jun 15, 2017
Sessions testimony; Media and Law with Richard Ackland; Australia's Climate deadlock
Jun 14, 2017
The UK election fallout continues, Islam in Europe and a documentary on James Baldwin.
Jun 13, 2017
Bishop Hilton Deakin and East Timor; Scents and flavours: a Syrian Cookbook from the 13th century
Jun 12, 2017
Terror in Tehran; Why is Qatar at the centre of a crisis? Europe's shifting power balance
Jun 08, 2017
UK election report; Wages of growth; The Barbarian ship
Jun 07, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's state of the nation; How crime finances ISIS and terrorism; When is a war a civil war?
Jun 06, 2017
Laura Tingle's political report card, the siege in the Philippines, the anniversary of the Six Day War
Jun 05, 2017
70th anniversary of independent ABC news service; Lost histories of Australia
Jun 01, 2017
UK election report; Escape from Syria; American dollar princesses
May 31, 2017
Trump returns home for Memorial Day, corruption in Brazil again and Australia marks 16 years in Afghanistan
May 30, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra capers; Goodbye Paris agreement? The new Nordic nationalism
May 29, 2017
UK update, Jared Kushner's real estate portfolio and an unlikely pearling connection.
May 25, 2017
Richard Ackland on Media; Pamela Paul ;Anne Boleyn
May 24, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's America; Why do humans exist? Secularism in India
May 23, 2017
Laura Tingle's Canberra: The crowd in the Thatcher revolution; The Kremlin's men
May 22, 2017
Trump Impeachment? Data and polling; Report card on Royal Commission into child sexual abuse
May 18, 2017
China's trade route, the real threat to American security comes from within and the low-down on the Labour Manifesto
May 17, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's America; Private Equity on the march; Global history of trauma
May 16, 2017
Laura Tingle on the shape shifting budget; Are we having a second Renaissance? Internet sex addiction and paedophilia
May 15, 2017
Insider's account of Europe's establishment; Vale Mark Colvin
May 11, 2017
South Korean election; Idea of Muslim world'; Central American drug gangs and Trump's border war
May 10, 2017
Trump fires FBI chief; Media Reforms; Ukraine addiction
May 09, 2017
Laura Tingle's political report card: Macron says Let's Go!; the ships of mercy
May 08, 2017
UK elections; A new epoch? Napoleon's Grand Army
May 04, 2017
Hamas charter; Birth of the FBI; Women and the law
May 03, 2017
Bruce Shapiro's America; Japanese reaction to regional tension; new war against infectious disease
May 02, 2017
Laura Tingle on Turnbull; Saving news that matters; Future of Television
May 01, 2017
Do mountains cause warfare? US cane toads; food empowerment
Apr 27, 2017