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Late Night Live — Full program podcast
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US botches Afghanistan, Malaysia's new PM and croc attacks in East Timor
Bruce Shapiro on the latest in US politics, James Chin on Malaysia's new Prime Minister and Grahame Webb on Australian crocodiles killing East Timorese…
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Canberra capers, part one of a series on the Murray Darling, and what can we learn from ancient skulls about ourselves?
Laura Tingle on the new geopolitics of Afghanistan, Quentin Beresford on the Murray Darling and Frank Westerman on finding humanity in pre-historic skulls.
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The increasing number of Flags of Convenience and the rise of modern spiritualism in the late 19th century
Why is is the land locked country of San Marino joining the club of countries offering Flags of Convenience? And Emily Midorikawa introduces us to some 19th…
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Ian Dunt on the UK and Afghanistan, connecting with China through culture, and the pedestrianism craze of the 19th century
There is anger and distress in Britain over Afghanistan and whether enough is being done to help those left behind. Carillo Gantner, arts patron and former…
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Bruce Shapiro on Afghanistan, erasing women from economics and documentary funding threats
Bruce Shapiro on the unravelling of Afghanistan, Jane Gleeson-White discusses how women are missing from economics and Mitzi Goldman warns of funding threats…
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Laura Tingle from Canberra, Bilal Sarwary from Afghanistan and Ian Lowe on the nuclear industry
Laura Tingle with the latest from Canberra, Bilal Sarwary on the Taliban's arrival in Kabul and Ian Lowe asks why nuclear energy and uranium mining are…
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A chat with Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone discusses his early life and career with Phillip Adams including the huge influence his father had on him in choosing his career as a storyteller…
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Indigenous update with Bridget Brennan, Jon Lee Anderson on a new Cuban crisis, and 19th century sex workers in Melbourne
COVID_19 has arrived at two NSW towns with large Aboriginal populations. There have been unprecedented anti-Government protests in Cuba. And Little Lonsdale…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, the dark side of the Olympics, and street clashes in Thailand
Bruce Shapiro with the latest on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's sexual assault scandal, as law makers prepare to impeach. University of Sydney lecture Dr Aim…
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Laura Tingle, religion and the census and Lady Mary Montagu
Laura Tingle with the latest on the disputes over vaccination, Heidi Nicholl on responding truthfully on religion in the census and Jo Willett on the…
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The persistence of monarchies and truths behind the myths of underwater worlds
Dennis Altman debates the benefits of monarchies whilst remaining a republican and Patrick Nunn reveals that there may be some truth behind the myths of…
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Ian Dunt's Britain, climate diplomacy, and writer Nicolas Rothwell on formative influences
The British right attacked the main lifeboat charity, and got some major backlash. Australia's diplomacy on climate change has been fuelled by.. fossil fuels…
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Bruce Shapiro on America, Manal al-Sharif on Pegasus and David Potter on disruption
Bruce Shapiro on the divisions among the Democrats, Manal al-Sharif explains why we should care about Pegasus and David Potter on why some disruptions manage…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra, Vatican corruption and lighting architecture
Laura Tingle has the latest from Canberra, The Economist correspondent John Hooper on a sensational Vatican trial and architect Mark Major on the light and…
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A history of fire and the legacy of Donald Horne
The complicated history of humanity's relationship to fire with Stephen Pyne and Nick Horne and Ryan Cropp discuss the legacy of Donald Horne on the 100th…
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Pacific update, French far-right and the power of subtracting
Fiji's escalating Covid crisis is being met with 'no jab, no job'. The far right in France has a new poster boy, Eric Zammour. And why the best way to improve…
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Bruce Shapiro, pandemics and empires, and Tasmanian First Nations leader Tongelongeter
Bruce Shapiro on the latest in US politics, political economist John Rapley on pandemics and empires and historian Nicholas Clements on First Nations leader…
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Laura Tingle on Canberra, Julian Cribb on chemical pollution and Alastair Leithead on living off grid
Laura Tingle with the latest from Canberra, Julian Cribb explains why we should be worried about chemical pollution and Alastair Leithead on living off the…
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Ian Dunt's Britain, Stella Moris on fiance Julian Assange, and German history wars
The Dominic Cummings interview and why everyone's getting 'pinged'; the longtime secret Assange/Moris relationship, and his possible extradition; and did the…
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Indigenous joy, optimism for Africa's youth and twelve statues
The joy brought by Ash Barty to Indigenous Australians, why we should be optimistic about Africa's youth taking to the streets and twelve statues are…
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Evangelicals, inside Iran and the power of translators
Associate Professor David Smith gives an update on the changing face of evangelicals in the US, journalist Soraya Lennie discusses life inside Iran and Anne…
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Canberra politics, people smuggling and Juanita Nielsen
Laura Tingle on carparks and COVID chaos, the complex history of people smugglers and why Juanita Nielsen's disappearance is still an important story.
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Fact checking with Snopes and the Countess of Kirribilli
Dan Maguill from Snopes, a fact checking website, shares just a few of the unlikely stories he has had to check and Joyce Morgan introduces us to Elizabeth von…
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Vanishing freedoms in Hong Kong, the French in Australia and cactus smuggling
Louisa Lim discusses the impact of the National Security Legislation in Hong Kong, historian Alexis Bergantz examines the the French connection to Australia…
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US politics and the case of Ethel Rosenberg
Commentator Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US and author Anna Sebba discusses Ethel Rosenberg, the New York housewife sent to the electric chair for…
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Canberra capers, Australia and East Timor's long history and the Jewish commandos of X-Troop
Laura Tingle reports on the latest on Canberra's COVID strategy, Peter Job on our long and complicated relationship with East Timor and Leah Garrett tells the…
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Wayne Quilliam, Indigenous photographer and Narayan Khandekar, master of colour
Wayne Quilliam picked up his first camera whilst in the navy thirty years ago and has not put it down since, photographing Indigenous communities around…
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UK politics and Doc Evatt
Ian Dunt with the latest on UK politics and journalist Gideon Haigh on the legal life and legacy of Doc Evatt.
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The death of Donald Rumsfeld and Canada's indigenous sorrows
US commentator Bruce Shapiro discusses the death of Donald Rumsfeld and Canadian journalist Tanya Talaga examines the legacy of residential schools, where the…
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Canberra politics and protecting Indigenous Culture
Laura Tingle unravels the four phase strategy announced by the Prime Minister and Terri Janke explains the path to respectful and ethical engagement with…
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Operation Semut in World War 2 in Borneo and Edmund Hillary's trip up the Ganges
Christine Helliwell tells the secret story of Operation Semut which took place during World War 2 in Borneo and Michael Dillon shares his recollections from…
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Seabed mining split, the stomp reflex and Don Watson
Tess Newton Cain reports on the split in the Pacific on seabed mining, Luke Kemp explains the threat of the stomp reflex and Don Watson on teaching Australian…
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US politics, the new crime of ecocide and Goya the painter
Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, human rights lawyer Philippe Sands on the push to make environmental destruction a crime and curator Petra Kayser on…
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Troubles in Canberra, Afghanistan and the Chelsea Hotel
Laura Tingle reports from Canberra on COVID and carparks, Bilal Sarway and Andrew Quilty on the Taliban taking rural Afghanistan almost unopposed and the…
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The latest on Boris with Ian Dunt and Bolsonaro with Sarah Maslin
Ian Dunt talks to the troubled waters facing Boris Johnson electorally and Sarah Maslin explains the forces keeping Bolsonaro in power in Brazil, and the story…
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US updates, drug wars in the Philippines and a radical mum
Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, Sociologist Nicole Curato on the impact of the war on drugs in the Philippines and writer Ianto Ware reflects on his…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra and 100th anniversary of China's Communist Party
Laura Tingle's Canberra and Barnaby Joyce the leader of Nats (again), and 100th anniversary of China's Communist Party
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The war on the BBC and crashing into Mt Everest
Academic Patrick Barwise on the ongoing threats to the BBC and author Ed Caesar discusses the life of Maurice Wilson, a World War 1 veteran with a wild plan to…
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Are we suffering from the fossil fuel order? marine noise pollution, and Van Gogh's sister-in-law
Are we suffering from the fossil fuel order? marine noise pollution, and Van Gogh's sister-in-law
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US politics, spy stories and the man who found Alexandria
Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, Rod Barton's discusses his spy career and Edmund Richardson on a mysterious archaeologist.
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The imminent threats to our national icon, the koala
The koala is in real danger of extinction and yet politics are preventing any effective action being taken to protect them.
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Where the Stasi went and Australian Cooking History
Where did the 91,000 members of the Stasi go after the fall of the Berlin wall? Was there a market for their skills? Ross Dobson is a chef and food writer who…
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Indigenous fashion; Christmas Island's radical past, mystery illnesses
Indigenous fashion design at Fashion Week, Christmas Island's radical past, and the mystery sleeping illness
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US politics, climate change court case and Poker lessons
Bruce Shapiro with the latest on US politics, Antonia Juhasz on Shell being ruled liable for climate change and Alex O'Brien on what playing poker has taught…
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Canberra Capers with Laura Tingle; Australia's role in the downfall of Allende, and what's preventing equal opportunity in education
Laura Tingle on the stories from Canberra you may have missed, Clinton Fernandes on his quest to unlock the documents that will reveal Australia's role in…
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The last 100 days of King Richard Nixon
Almost 50 years after the resignation of President Richard Nixon, there is still much to learn from recently released tapes, of the lies, burglary and…
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Latest from the UK; nuclear war in Taiwan Strait, Syria's rebel librarians
Ian Dunt reports on the shocking revelations of Dominic Cummings' lies, Britain's 50 year war on drugs, and whether the UK should come out of lockdown. Robert…
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America's hidden massacre, China panic and the Cerne Abbas Giant
US commentator Bruce Shapiro discusses the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre, historian David Brophy looks at how Australia can take the middle road…
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Laura Tingle, the mouse plague & voluntary euthanasia
Laura Tingle on the political fallout from the Melbourne lockdown, safely managing the mouse plague and pushing boundaries on voluntary euthanasia legislation.
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Japan's first feminist poet; is the best educated generation also the most ignorant?
Yosano Akiko was Japan's very first feminist poet — a trail-blazing, prolific and controversial writer, and A.C Grayling reminds us of the paradox of…
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Pacific update, reappraising JFK and early photography
Tess Newton Cain surveys the politics of the Pacific, Fredrik Logevall and Michael Kazin dissect the myths around J.F.K. and we celebrate the work of…
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George Floyd anniversary, tribal ownership of US National Parks and endangered languages
Commentator Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, Ojibwe author and historian David Treuer on returning US National Parks to the tribes and linguist…
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National politics with Laura Tingle. Conflict in Gaza. Ginger Meggs turns 100.
Laura Tingle discusses the Federal impact of the weekend's Upper Hunter state by-election and reviews the Government's COVID response and vaccination strategy…
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Beyond Sorry, Indigenous design and architecture
In the lead up to National Sorry Day, we look at the ongoing intergeneration trauma among the Stolen Generations, and the principles of Indigenous design and…
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Ian Dunt's UK. Norway's homegrown terrorist & a new Robert Menzies bio.
Ian Dunt dissects the Tories agenda as outlined in the Queen's speech. Norway approaches the 10th anniversary of a domestic terrorist's mass killing. What…
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Bruce Shapiro, anti-Semitism and 19th century China
Bruce Shapiro with the latest from the US, author and historian Deborah Lipstadt on anti-Semitism and writer Edward Rutherfurd discusses his latest epic on…
- Late Night Live — Full program podcast
Laura Tingle, Clonehenge and polar film-making
Laura Tingle on what was missing from the budget, Nancy Wisser on Clonehenge and Max Quinn on making films in the polar extremes.
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Author Jackie French on women, writing, war and wombats
Jackie French chats with Phillip Adams about her remarkable career as an author for children and adults, her books that are writing women back into history and…
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How Indigenous Australians and the National Archives fared under the budget. The story behind the first man in space.
Hannah McGlade examines the budget and its priorities for Indigenous Australians. And still on the Budget - David Fricker and Melanie Oppenheimer discuss what…