
Stan Grant
Wiradjuri and Kamaloroi man, columnist, distinguished professor, and chair of the Ingmar Nolawoy Trust at Charles Sturt University. Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.
Top 5 podcasts with Stan Grant
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Dec 1, 2024 • 1h 12min
Disenchanted Age
Stan Grant, a distinguished Australian journalist and professor known for his work on Indigenous issues, engages in a thought-provoking conversation about the Enlightenment's impact on society today. He discusses the significance of the Voice to Parliament and shares his personal journey in journalism. Grant challenges the notion of disenchantment, exploring identity, faith, and the importance of truth-telling in a divided world. His reflections on suffering and the potential for forgiveness reveal deep insights into the intersection of culture and belief.

Mar 11, 2024 • 18min
Stan Grant on Sam Kerr and the media’s failings
Stan Grant critiques the media's handling of the news story involving Sam Kerr, highlighting the lack of grace and humanity. He explores racism in sports media, shares insights on his hiatus from the media world, and discusses the importance of empathy and understanding in addressing racial dynamics. The podcast also delves into personal struggles in the public eye, media responsibilities, and features a farewell to Stan Grant with details on his new column in The Saturday Paper.

Jan 8, 2025 • 54min
Is Australia breaking?
Stan Grant, a Wiradjuri and Kamaloroi man, columnist, and distinguished professor, engages in a thought-provoking discussion about Australia’s multicultural strengths and potential weaknesses. He highlights the erosion of trust between citizens and the government, exacerbated by the housing crisis and systemic inequalities. The conversation examines the moral dissonance in political discourse and the importance of community bonds in fostering social cohesion. Grant stresses the critical need for meaningful dialogue to bridge divides and promote understanding among Australians.

Oct 31, 2024 • 54min
Is the concept of “evil” worth retaining?
Stan Grant, an award-winning writer and distinguished professor, joins Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens to unravel the complexities of 'evil' in today's society. They discuss how personal backgrounds shape our interpretations of evil and its implications for public discourse. The conversation delves into cultural perspectives, the potential harm of labeling actions or individuals as evil, and philosophical insights from thinkers like Hannah Arendt. Grant emphasizes the balance of divine attributes and human conduct, questioning the relevance of evil in contemporary moral discussions.

Sep 4, 2024 • 54min
Festival of Dangerous Ideas: Is Australia breaking?
Stan Grant, a prominent journalist and author known for his insights into Australian culture and politics, joins Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens for a thought-provoking conversation. They delve into the complexities of social cohesion in Australia, contrasting it with global unrest. The discussion covers the importance of genuine relationships and stable housing in fostering community trust. They also tackle the moral implications of economic inequality and highlight the need for restored human connections in an increasingly divided society.