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Oct 15, 2024 • 54min

Ian Dunt's UK, Māori Muslims, and food culture in the Balkans

Ian Dunt on the King's imminent visit to Australia. Why are a growing number of Māori in New Zealand finding faith in Islam? And how food and identity intertwine in the Balkans.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 54min

Hurricanes and campaigns in Florida, and Jennifer Robinson on Assange's freedom

How will back-to-back hurricanes impact voter turnout in Florida?  Plus Julian Assange's lawyer Jennifer Robinson on his testimony to the European Parliamentary assembly, and how defamation laws are being used to silence women who speak out about sexual assault and misconduct. 
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Oct 10, 2024 • 54min

Taiwan's kaleidoscopic story

Taiwan is much more than the debate about whether it's a province of China. Its past is a colourful one, full of visitors and invaders from multiple cultures. And that creates a complex identity today. Guest: Jonathan Clements, author of 'Rebel Island: the incredible history of Taiwan' (Scribe) 
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Oct 9, 2024 • 54min

The Palace Letters, Australia becomes the place of the unfair go and the scandals of the Moulin Rouge

Will King Charles agree to finally release the Palace Letters about the dismissal of Gough Whitlam? Labor MP Andrew Leigh on increasing inequality in Australia. Plus the Moulin Rouge lives on, but has it lost its soul? 
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Oct 8, 2024 • 54min

US Politics, nature positivity, Wikipedia and AI

Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US Presidential campaign trail. What is nature positivity and should Australia be legislating for it? Is AI a real threat to the future of Wikipedia?
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Oct 7, 2024 • 54min

The family behind the Nobel prizes, and the life of political kingmaker Pamela Churchill Harriman

Author Bengt Jangfeldt reveals the brilliance and resilience of the Swedish Nobel family. And Sonia Purnell recounts the astonishing life of Pamela Churchill Harriman - one of the most influential women in 20th Century politics. 
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Oct 3, 2024 • 54min

Can copyright protect Indigenous art and the downfall of the Maharajas

Since the 1980s, lawyers have used copyright law to protect Indigenous Art, but is it fit for purpose? When India gained its independence, a huge part of the country was ruled by many local princes or Maharajas. How were they convinced to give up their power to join the new Independent India?
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Oct 2, 2024 • 54min

Sri Lanka's new President, America's love of dictators, and the cocaine hippos

Sri Lanka has elected a new President who is not from one of the elite families who have ruled the country since independence, but who is he? America has a long history of fascination with dictators, but why? And how is there a herd of feral hippos roaming the Magdalena RIver basin in Colombia. All your questions answered on Late Night Live.
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Oct 1, 2024 • 54min

Chasing votes in Georgia USA, discrimination in religious schools, and the elusive night parrot

The battle for votes in ultra-marginal Georgia, USA. Anglican Bishop Michael Stead on freedom and discrimination in religious schools, and Dr Penny Olsen on why we've been so fascinated with the elusive night parrot. 
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Sep 30, 2024 • 54min

Laura Tingle's Canberra, is Hezbollah finished and why we're bored with the space race

Laura Tingle on the challenge for Labor in addressing the housing crisis. Israel has killed military leader Hassan Nasrallah, but will it mean the end of Hezbollah? And the world’s richest men might still be trying to outdo each other in space travel, but do the rest of us care anymore? 

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