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"Like portals to other worlds": UK poet laureate Simon Armitage on the power of poems
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Simon Armitage was a sleepy ten-year old kid in West Yorkshire when he was awakened by poetry. He's in Australia for the poetry and performance festival Contains Strong Language from August 28 to 31.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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What role is the Arab American vote playing in the US Presidential election so far, particularly in the swing state of Michigan? There’s been strong discontent over the US funding Israel’s war on Gaza. Now Vice President and Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is beginning to court the Arab American voters in Michigan. How much influence will they…
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Roger Montgomery, Chief Investment Officer of Montgomery Investments, joined Philip Clark to discuss the latest news in finance.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Philip Clark with author and historian Sarah Gilbert and the true story from 1950s Melbourne, uncovered in the book, "Unconventional Women – the Last Blessed Sacrament Sisters in Australia" detailing their life dedicated to silence, hardship and discipline.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Mark Kenny - The Canberra Times
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Mark Kenny, professor at the ANU's Australian Studies Institute, Canberra Times political analyst and host of the Democracy Sausage podcast.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest news and issues in sports with his weekly wrap.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Tech Guru Peter Marks, software developer and technology commentator from Access Informatics, with Philip Clark on Nightlife and the latest news and issues in technology.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Should the Attorney-General have power to block prosecutions of war crimes and crimes against humanity?
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Allegations of atrocity crimes cannot be prosecuted in Australian courts without consent from the Government's top legal officer, who also has the power to block prosecutions.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Intellectual influencers — the new generation of social media stars
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A new generation of female and non-binary intellectuals are using social media to share their scholarship and reach younger audiences. It's a tricky balance — juggling their followers' expectations and reactions, both bouquets and brickbats, maintaining their rigour, and making a living from these algorithmically-gamed corporate platforms. Meet the…
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The Paralympics have come a long way, there’s more to go
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There was a time at the Paralympics where it was largely friends and family in the stands watching the athletes do their thing. Elizabeth Wright knows all about it, she was one of the Australians winning medals. Wright joins us to talk about some of the challenging moments from games gone by and how the movement evolved over time. Featured: Elizabe…
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Reconnecting with our senses and the science behind happier dogs
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Chalmers labels Dutton "dangerous and divisive"
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Major disruptions expected across building sites today as sacked construction union officials hold a series of nationwide protests.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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It seems that people either love or hate the humble anchovy. But it has been flavouring our food for millennia although in many different forms - from the Roman sauce 'garum' to various pastes and preserved forms to the centrepiece of a pizza, tapas or caesar salad. Guest: Christopher Beckman, author of A Twist in the Tail – How the Humble Anchovy …
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Malaysia's foreign policy under Anwar Ibrahim
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Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, is now radically changing his international strategy and foreign policy by applying to join the BRICS group of non-aligned nations.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The ABC's Science Editor Jonathan Webb joined Phil Clark to share the latest in science news.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife Travel - Opportunities on Organic Farms
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Ever wanted to work on a farm? Have you heard the term WWOOFer's?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Peter Martin - The Conversation
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Peter Martin, Business and Economy Editor, The Conversation Australia & Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Autism Spectrum Disorder affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn and behave. By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Laura Tingle's Canberra: changes to NDIS, aged care and the CFMEU
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While the opposition has been trying to keep the focus on Gaza the government has pushed a number of key bills through the Senate - on aged care, changes to the NDIS and putting the CFMEU into administration. Guest: Laura Tingle, Chief Political Correspondent, 7.30By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Is bush tucker the future of food security?
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Could our continent's ancient past help solve future food security crises? Or even offer new treatments for skin cancer and inflammatory bowel disease? Tasty on your dinner plate, potentially transformative for your health — First Nations experts explore the rich potential of traditional bush foods and Indigenous plant knowledge. Presented at the W…
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Coleman medallist Jesse Hogan has gone from “self resentment” to self contentment
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Jesse Hogan's Coleman medal might be the best individual story in AFL for 2024. He arrived at the Giants physically and emotionally battered, having fallen out of love with footy and wondering if he could get his body right. Now he's kicked the most goals in the competition. Hogan delivers a forthright conversation on family inspiration, off-field …
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Spring has almost sprung, which means cricket season is nearly upon us! About bloody time. Teddy and Corbin have a lot of ground to cover, starting with a proposed ICC fund to reinforce Test cricket outside the Big Three. We love the idea, hate the execution. Bangladesh make history, we join the Ollie Pope fan club, and we champion cricket in the N…
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Evie Wyld's writing tip: put a shark in it
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Award-winning author Evie Wyld on her new book The Echoes, and why there are so many sharks in her fiction. Plus, Catherine McKinnon's epic war novel To Sing of War and Jordan Prosser's band road trip novel, Big Time. Evie Wyld is one of the few Australian writers to win both the Miles Franklin and the Stella Prizes (the Miles for All the Birds, Si…
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Is working from home working for carers? And teenage kids paying their own way
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Fighting flares between Israel and Hezbollah
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A shakeup for air travel with airlines to be held to account over how they treat their customers - including those with disabilities.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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There are so many apps designed to track our happiness, but are they making us any happier? In this bonus episode, Jules and Jez have been reading up on what makes for a happy life.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Goats to guitars and life of a mudcrabber in the Gulf of Carpentaria
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Outback station embracing agritourism, playing host to music lovers for annual festival; the life of a mudcrabber working in croc infested waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria; olive oil shortage presents opportunity for grape growers; push to raise profile of native finger limes.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Sunday Science: Everything to know about DNA shedding
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DNA shedding is a new development that could make solving crimes even easier.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How Australian scientists are saving one snail species from extinction
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A zoo keeper shared some weird and wonderful facts about snails, and how a program at Taronga Zoo is saving one species from extinction.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Built to Impress, Doomed to Sink: Vasa's tragic maiden voyage
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Sweden's sunken Vasa ship is now on display in its very own museum, the Vasamuseet.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Year that Made Me: Elizabeth Lee, 2014
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Elizabeth Lee is the first Asian Australian to lead a major political party in Australia. Born in South Korea, Elizabeth grew up in Western Sydney after migrating as a 7 year old.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Country Liberal Party wins in NT election landslide
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The Country Liberal Party has achieved a landslide victory in the Northern Territory overnight.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In 1972 Shirley Chisholm became the first Black candidate for a major-party to seek nomination for President of the United States.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Sunday Extra presents a mix of national and international affairs, analysis and investigation.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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This week's tweeters are making a noise to celebrate ten years of Tweet of the Week.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The aftershocks of a political fundraising scandal in Japan has disintegrated some of the most powerful factions within the ruling LDP party, which will have serious ramifications for the next election. Guest: Michael Cucek, adjunct professor of Asian Studies at Temple University in Japan.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Australia's first autism-friendly journalism course
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Dr Helen Wolfenden is one of the scholars responsible for the creation of Australia's first autism-friendly TV and radio journalism course. The course built the foundation for the ABC's new series, 'The Assembly'. Guest: Helen Wolfenden, lecturer of radio and journalism at Macquarie University.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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NATO is transforming to respond to new generation threats
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NATO is transforming to respond to a range of growing threats and new challenges, including from Russia and its partnership with China, cyber and grey-zone attacks, climate change and energy transition. NATO is also growing its relationship with Australia, which faces a similar set of challenges.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Has the Mpox epidemic in Africa been neglected by the international community?
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A rapid rise in the number of Mpox cases and deaths in Africa has prompted the WHO to declare a public health emergency of international concern. Is the international community underprepared to deal with this epidemic?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Do you know your love language? Maybe you've done an online test — tested your partner — spent time talking it over — even made decisions about your relationship on the basis of your love language. But where did this concept of love languages even come from? And how good is the evidence that backs it up? Today, two research psychologists go deep on…
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A mini casino in your pocket – how sport became a gambling product
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Australians have always loved to gamble but sports betting apps are making it more accessible to more of us.We look at the history of online sports gambling in Australia and its social impact.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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An expert in flags joined to explain where the designs came from.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Grammy-winning Jazz singer, pianist and songwriter first became a household name for her cover of 'Jolene'.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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New chemical reaction promises to slash price of some pharmaceuticals
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A new chemical reaction eliminates 6 steps in the manufacture of some drugs promising big savings of time and money.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Kangaroo dog is unique to Australia. It's a mystery dog with a big story. Born in the early Sydney colony, this deerhound-greyhound mongrel dog was bred to hunt and kill kangaroos.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Persuading plums, coercing citrus; How can I get more fruit from my fruit trees?
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Gardening dream team Sab and Amber discuss the 2024 Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show, fruitless fruit trees, and nightmarish chilli thrips. 21:46 Troubleshooting some troublesome plums 26:53 What's on at this year's Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show - with Sue Leighton 43:49 How to convince a blossom-heavy lime tree to be more fruitful Listen to the program…
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Presidential wildcard Kennedy bows out of US political race
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Haemorrhaging support in the polls, and running low on funds, RFK Jr. has announced he'll endorse Donald Trump.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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