Ideas at the House
Talks and conversations from the Sydney Opera House featuring the world’s greatest minds and culture creators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes
Feb 18, 2020 • 1h 46min
Relief & Response - The Bushfire Catastrophe: What Now?
Session 1: Relief & Response This event brings together community members and experts for a discussion about the way forward. From small community fundraisers, to wildlife recovery, to land management, politics and the economy, what sort of future do we want to rebuild? Hosted by Julia Baird with Lorena Allam, Christine Morgan, Erin Riley, Nick Ritar, Dr. Larry Vogelnest, Elizabeth Mossop and Julia Baird. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 13, 2020 • 57min
From Diplomat to Defector - Antidote 2019
Thae Yong-ho is one of the highest-ranking officials to defect from North Korea. What can he tell us about the secrets and lies of one of the world's most repressive regimes? Recorded at ANTIDOTE 2019 this episode features Thae Yong-ho & Anna Fifield and is hosted by Peter Hartcher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 7, 2020 • 58min
The Problem With Polling - ANTIDOTE
Our most recent federal election shocked almost everyone. Join Bela Stantic, Rebecca Huntley, Antony Green and David Speers for insight on why the polls missed it, whether polling will ever be trusted again, and what it might look like in the future. Recorded at ANTIDOTE 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 31, 2020 • 58min
Because Self Care - ANTIDOTE
TV binges, wellness trends - is that all we ever talk about anymore? Our culture experts get to the bottom of what, exactly, we're trying to tune out. Recorded at ANTIDOTE 2019, this episode features Zing Tsjeng, Brigid Delaney and Patrick Lenton, and is hosted by Faustina Agolley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2019 • 56min
Who Gets to Speak - ANTIDOTE 2019
In a world of polarised politics, how do we have difficult conversations; and what are the responsibilities of those with a public platform? Recorded at ANTIDOTE 2019, this episode features Sisonke Msimang, Lina Attalah and Bruce Shapiro, and is hosted by David Speers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 13, 2019 • 55min
The Saturday Paper: Fables at ANTIDOTE 2019
Once upon a time, the people of Sydney were in need of a good story. The Saturday Paper editor in chief, Erik Jensen, gathers Australia's brightest writers to retell today's events as fables. Recorded at ANTIDOTE 2019, this episode features Erik Jensen, Kate Holden, Fiona Wright, Wendy Harmer & Debra Adelaide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 6, 2019 • 1h 2min
Denise Ho: Pop & Politics in Hong Kong at ANTIDOTE 2019
LGBTQI activist, and Cantopop singer, Denise Ho has become a prominent figure in Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution. In this exhilarating conversation, she talks about what's happening in Hong Kong, and resistance to state control. Hosted by Zing Tsjeng. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 28, 2019 • 1h 18min
Annabel Crabb on gender roles and the workplace in Australia
Join Annabel Crabb as she takes a fresh look at work and gender in conversation with Edwina Throsby. While women have revolutionised the way they live and work, Annabel investigates why the habits of men remains largely unchanged. Watch an excerpt of this conversation: https://youtu.be/lu__1zJryV4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2019 • 59min
Deborah Lipstadt: Antisemitism Here And Now at ANTIDOTE 2019
Neo fascists, white nationalists - antisemitism is the hate that will not die. Join historian Deborah Lipstadt as she explains what it looks like, and how to stand up to it. Hosted by Ramona Koval. Watch this talk and more from ANTIDOTE on SOH Talks & Ideas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKKWbWvkO0GBMxpPhA7V-5hI0A3ZEYcyP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2019 • 58min
Pod Save the People's DeRay Mckesson at ANTIDOTE 2019
In the face of violence and racism, how do we keep believing in change? Black Lives Matter leader and Pod Save the People host DeRay Mckesson spoke at ANTIDOTE 2019 with Faustina Agolley about justice, action and hope. Watch more from ANTIDOTE 2019: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKKWbWvkO0GBMxpPhA7V-5hI0A3ZEYcyP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
