Best Fossil Free Now Podcasts (2024)

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The Michigan Wolverines Cultural Advantage 5:58

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Discover what sets the Michigan Wolverines apart in college football. In this episode of This Anthro Life, host Adam Gamwell explores the innovative cultural strategies implemented by head coach Jim Harbaugh that led to the Wolverines' 2024 National Championship victory. Learn how a player-led culture, distributed leadership, and sustainable succes…

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WA Aboriginal Public Housing Class Action, Attack on the CFMEU, Dr Chris Gill Part 1, FOE Nuclear Free Art Auction, A30 for West Papua

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Slater and Gordon Class Actions Principal Lawyer Gemma Leigh-Dodds speaks about a recently-filed action on behalf of remote Aboriginal Western Australia Housing Authority tenants who have been forced to endure shockingly substandard public housing conditions. Find out more about the case here, and read about…

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Refugee Visa Encampment Rally, Mutual Aid for the Housing Crisis with RAHU, S.L.O. Rally - Labor Hates Crips, Measuring Housing Stress in Australia

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// We listened back to sounds and speeches from the "Unite to Support the Refugee encampment" rally, a solidarity event held by the Refugee Action Coalition last Friday 16th August in support of refugees camping out in front of the Home Affairs office on Bourke Street in Docklands. The collective of refugees wh…

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Cultural Moats 8:58

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In this episode of This AnthroLife, host Adam Gamwell dives deep into the concept of "cultural moats" and how tech giants like Apple leverage design, technology, and cultural influence to cultivate an intensely loyal customer base. Adam examines the subtle yet powerful symbols Apple uses. This strategy preserves Apple's unique cultural identity whi…

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Ep. 19 Chase Oliver: On Immigration, War, Taxes, Welfare, School Choice and Star Trek 47:50

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Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?Well, what about Chase Oliver?He’s the Libertarian presidential candidate with some pretty interesting ideas. Thoughts you won’t hear from either major-party candidate. Oliver believes in “the most local governance, which is self-governance.”He wants government to stay out of our lives.He plans to privatize welfare, en…

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Australia’s Global Fossil Fuel Carbon Footprint, Stop LAPD Spying Coalition Part 3, Protests and Repression in Kenya, VicForests’ Afterlife and Federal EPA Push, Rally for Trans Liberation

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Cindy Baxter, Senior Communications Advisor with Climate Analytics, joined us to discuss the organisation's recently released 'Australia's global fossil fuel carbon footprint' report, which reveals the massive scale of Australia's domestic and international carbon impact via both local consumption and export…

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Global Plastic Deflecting Tactics, State Library Victoria Censorship, Stop LAPD Spying Coalition Part 2, Mass Protests in Bangladesh, RAHU Homelessness Week.

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Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines//Amelia Leavesley, University of MelbourneAmelia Leavesley is a Research Fellow in Urban Sustainability at the Melbourne Centre for Cities. Her research focuses on urban climate policy and governance, sustainability transitions and local implementation of global sustainability frameworks. She's here to talk abo…

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Ep. 18 Chris Rufo: On Wokeism in Schools, Critical Race Theory, & DEI 1:05:49

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Chris Rufo is known as an anti-woke crusader. Why? Because as a reporter, Rufo discovered that critical race theory is being taught in schools and that some teachers are forced to take white privilege training. For covering that, his critics say he’s a villain. The New Yorker even argues he "invented the conflict over critical race theory.” But Ruf…

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Kanaky Libre Solidarity Rally, Challenging Colonial Copaganda, Stop LAPD Spying Coalition Part 1, Justice for Sonya Massey Oakland

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// We played a recording of two speakers at the small but powerful Kanaky Libre Solidarity Rally, which was held on Parliament steps on the night of Friday 26th July, discussing the history of Kanaky (so-called 'New Caledonia'). This excerpt also includes a discussion about boycotting the Olympic games in Paris…

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A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future with Carissa Carter & Scott Doorley 58:41

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In this episode of Anthro Life host Adam engages in a fascinating discussion with Chris Carter, a geoscientist-turned-design-educator, and Scott Dorely, a filmmaker-turned-design-educator. They explore how design and anthropology intersect to shape the future. Key Topics: -Holistic Design & Speculative Fiction: Discover the valuable lessons from sp…

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Electromold Factory Community Picket, Trauma Therapy in Gaza, Permanent Visas Now, Asian Migrant Sex Workers against Project Inglenook.

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Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines//Lloyd Riman - Electromold Community PicketYesterday, there was another community picket to stop work at the Electromold factory in Thomastown led by Whittlesea for Palestine. Electromold is owned by Lovitt Technologies and provides specialised surface coatings, platings, and finishings for Lockheed Martin's F-…

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Disability & Sexual Health Access, Mililma May for Nightcliff NT Election, 'These Arms Hold' Exhibition, Great Barrier Reef Extreme Sea Temperatures.

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Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines// Melanie HawkesLast week NDIS minister Bill Shorten announced that users of the scheme would be denied access to sex workers and sexual services under planned reforms. The NDIS Amendment Bill has been met with criticism across the board for its heavy focus on budget cuts and a failure to centre the experiences…

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Ep. 17 Johan Norberg: On Sweden’s “Socialism,” the Loneliness "Epidemic,” Degrowth and other Myths 39:44

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Many people today want socialism. They hate capitalism. They say it hurts the poor. But that's just not true. In this podcast, author and historian Johan Norberg explains how capitalism saves lives and why socialism always fails. Norberg also busts other trending myths like the idea that loneliness is an "epidemic," economic growth is bad, and the …

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Careers in Anthropology: Corporate Consulting 7:42

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Join me in a captivating new series on This Anthro Life as I explore the diverse career paths for anthropology graduates, emphasizing the immense value of anthropological skills in consulting roles. In this episode, "Careers in Anthropology: Corporate Consulting," I delve into the unique expertise we anthropologists offer—such as ethnographic resea…

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International League For Peoples Struggles, Barwon Prison Beyond the Bars, Disability Advocacy Funding Cuts, Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan, Liss Fenwick's ' The colony cares for everyone'

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Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines//Peter Murphy - Assembly of the International League For Peoples StrugglesWe listen back to human rights activist Peter Murphy discussing his recent visit to Penang, Malaysia, for the Assembly of the International League For Peoples Struggles (ILPS) with Jan Bartlett on Tuesday Hometime on the 2nd of July.- Cat…

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How to Heal Through Ayahuasca with Austin Mao 1:01:30

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Join us on "This Anthro Life" podcast for an enlightening episode titled "How to Heal Through Ayahuasca" with special guest Austin Mao, co-founder of Ceremonia and entrepreneur. Dive into the resurgence of psychedelic therapies and modern spiritual practices as Austin shares his journey from tech entrepreneurship to founding an entheogenic church. …

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Youth 'Justice' Bill 2024, Victorian Minimum Rental Standards, Monash Solidarity Encampment, Yoorrook's Public Hearings, Looking Back at Beyond the Bars

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Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines//Andrew Yue - Jesuit Social Services Marisa on Doin Time interviewed Andrew Yue who has worked at Jesuit Social Services for over 10+ years, regarding raising the age of criminal responsibility. They spoke about the Youth Justice Bill 2024 that seeks to raise the age all the way to 14, and most importantly for …

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Ep. 16 Dave Rubin: On Free Speech, Leaving the Left and Identity Politics 29:49

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Dave Rubin, host of “The Rubin Report,” used to be a leftist, but now he says progressives are “totalitarian.” He’s been shouted down when he speaks on college campuses. “They think I am a right-wing extremist,” Rubin tells me. He’s even lost friends for his political views. But Rubin’s show is hugely popular. He rightly recognized that people have…

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The Future of Reading: AI and Literature with Vihar Desu 44:19

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Join us on This Anthro Life podcast for an engaging discussion on The Future of Reading: AI and Literature with Vihar Desu, an entrepreneur and engineer at Tempus and the creator of summaries.co. Vihar shares his expertise in cancer genomics and AI, revealing the technical intricacies of developing accurate summaries and the challenges and opportun…

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Adolf Mora at Disrupt Land Forces Meeting, AW Bell Community Picket, Australia’s Place in the Military AI Race, Colonial Patriarchy and Femicide in Australia

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Last Friday 21st June, Disrupt Land Forces had its first public meeting (at Black Spark, Northcote) to plan actions in protest of 'Land Forces', a massive weapons expo and conference which will be running this year from September 11-13 at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Ongoing actions in the previous host-…

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Neuroplasticity: Transforming Learning Methods with Wynford Dore 55:15

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Join us on This Anthro Life podcast for an enlightening conversation with Wynford Dore, a pioneering researcher in neuroplasticity. I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we explore Wynford's transformative journey, driven by a personal family tragedy that sparked his mission to understand and enhance brain function. Discover the remarkable powe…

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Lockheed Martin's F-35 global supply chain in Aus, Tasnim Sammak, Climate Action Show replay, Yousef Alreemawi at 76 Years of Nakba & The False Idol of Zionism

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines//Independent journalist Michelle Fahy joins us to unpack Australia's place in the global supply chain of Lockheed Martin's F-35 combat aircraft, which the Israeli military has been using to wreak widespread destruction across Gaza for at least the past 8 months. Michelle has been investigating militarism and …

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What is Neurodiversity? The FIGHT for Integration with Ludmila Praslova 1:02:03

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Join us for a captivating conversation on neurodiversity in the workplace with Ludmila Praslova the author of 'The Canary Code.' I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we delve into the cultural and societal implications of neurodiversity, offering practical tools for leaders to foster inclusive work environments. We explore innovative strategie…

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Ep. 15 Bjorn Lomborg: On Climate Change, Poverty, and How Governments WASTE Your Money 46:20

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Governments spends trillions to fight climate change, but Environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg says many of these policies are a waste of money. For saying this, Lomborg has been called "the devil." The Danish government even targeted him for his views on climate change. "I'm not trying to do something that's immoral," he tells me, "I'm simply trying to …

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2024 Radiothon Special with Maiy Azize, Emma Bacon, Jordana Silverstein and Scott Drummond.

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// The month of June marks RADIOTHON at the station and this year’s theme is ‘Sound on for Solidarity’. 'Solidarity' has been at the heart of 3CR's work for nearly five decades across a range of issues and themes. Start saving your pennies people and we look forward to your financial solidarity during June. An…

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Deconstructing Masculinity with Ruth Whippman. 1:14:06

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Join us for a discussion on raising boys in today's world with a renowned journalist and author. I'm Adam, your host. In this episode, we explore masculinity, gender roles, and societal changes. Ruth Whippman explores the challenges of nurturing boys in today's society. We delve into topics like Me Too's effect on male socialization, emotional vuln…

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Minimum Rental Standards for Healthy Homes, Assessing Domestic Violence Disclosure Schemes, NDIS Access in Custody, NZ Government Attack on Māori Wards

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RADIOTHON IS ALMOST HERE! Please consider donating to the Breakfast Teams' crowdraiser, where we're doing our bit to contribute towards the station's goal of $275,000 to stay on air for another year. Don't forget to nominate your favourite brekky crew, i.e. Thursday ;) when you donate. Want to make a donation another way? Head to 3cr.org.au/donate …

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Ep. 14 Mike Rowe on Lockdowns, Safety Third, Dignity of Work and College Loans 34:16

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You’ve heard the mantra “safety first.” Politicians used it as a justification for Covid lockdowns. But Mike Rowe, former host of "Dirty Jobs”, has his own slogan: “safety third.”Why “safety third?” It’s easy to save lives, says Rowe, but LIVING life is more important. I made a couple of short videos with Rowe. But he has a lot of other interesting…

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How To Re-think News in the AI Era 53:22

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Join us for an enlightening discussion on the transformation of digital news consumption with Alex, the visionary founder of Other Web. I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we dive into the innovative strategies that Other Web is implementing to reshape how we interact with online news and information. Alex shares his journey, inspired by his …

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Formerly Incarcerated Voices on Sexual Violence, Redistribution Week Campaign, Extended Operations at Eraring, Treaty Before Sports Kanaky Delegation

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RADIOTHON IS ALMOST HERE! Please consider donating to the Breakfast Teams' crowdraiser, where we're doing our bit to contribute towards the station's goal of $275,000 to stay on air for another year. Don't forget to nominate your favourite brekky crew, i.e. Thursday ;) when you donate. Want to make a donation another way? Head to 3cr.org.au/donate …

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What is Forensic Psychiatry? with Mark Levy 1:15:17

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Join us for an intriguing discussion on the connection between law and human behavior with Dr. Mark, a distinguished forensic psychiatry specialist. I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we explore forensic psychiatry—a medical field that bridges legal systems and mental health. Dr. Mark explains the differences between treating psychiatrists a…

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Yung Prodigy Org, People’s Commission into the Housing Crisis, Uni Encampments and Anti-Palestine Racism Register, Scrutinising Hancock’s Ecuador Operations

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RADIOTHON IS ALMOST HERE! Please consider donating to the Breakfast Teams' crowdraiser, where we're doing our bit to contribute towards the station's goal of $275,000 to stay on air for another year. Don't forget to nominate your favourite brekky crew, i.e. Thursday ;) when you donate. Want to make a donation another way? Head to 3cr.org.au/donate …

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Is Software Good Enough? 53:27

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Delve into the world of software development, work culture, and the philosophy of 'good enoughness,' with Paula Bialski. I'm Adam Gamwell as a cultural anthropologist and award-winning media creator, I specialize in storytelling. My diverse background spans startups, nonprofits, cultural organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies, focusing on applie…

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Ep. 13 Jared Polis: On Legal Discrimination, Colorado Crime, Equity & School Choice 38:45

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Colorado Governor Jared Polis is more pro-freedom than many politicians. He's a rare democrate who talks about economic freedom and individual liberty. But I have problems with some things Polis believes. He wants to force businesses to provide services for gay weddings. He signed universal pre-k, and Colorado lags in school choice. Polis is also u…

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2024/25 State Budget Mental Health Vic, Sabrina Imbler, Nerita Waight, ME/CFS Awareness Week & Deanna Grant Smith.

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// This morning we are joined by Marcelle Mogg, CEO of Mental Health Victoria, the states peak body for mental health…specialising in policy, advocacy, training and research. Today Marcelle will expand on concerns, shared across the sector, regarding the Victorian Government's failure to allocate funding to key…

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Microdosing & Leadership: How does it work? with Paul Austin 1:03:52

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In this podcast episode, Adam hosts Paul Austin, founder of Third Wave, to discuss his journey with psychedelics, microdosing, and the intersection with leadership and personal development. Paul shares his personal background, from growing up in a traditional Midwest home to experimenting with cannabis and psychedelics which led him to explore the …

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Our Voices Unlocked, Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh, Esso's toxic waste dump, Nick Chesterfield MEAA for Palestine.

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// First up today we will hear an excerpt from a conversation between Tina McPhee, Philip Jacka and Phillip Jenkins for the series Our Voices Unlocked. Our Voices Unlocked features guests with lived experience of incarceration and a rotating series of hosts from the Justice Reform Initiative. The following conv…

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Ep. 12 Charles Murray: On Race and IQ, Government Welfare, and Crimes 1:01:20

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Many people hate Charles Murray. They call him “dangerous” because he wrote about racial IQ differences. But angry protestors fail to recognize that Murray is not a white supremacist. He’s a thoughtful researcher who has published more than a dozen scholarly books about things like the impact of welfare, the pursuit of happiness, and the meaning of…

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Rejection of CBD Overdose Prevention Service, In Ya Face replay, Native Title Rockets & Laniyuk.

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// First up today we are joined by Scott Drummond, Head of Policy and Practice at VAADA - the peak body representing publicly-funded AOD services in Victoria. In the following interview, we will be discussing in detail the rejection of a Medically Supervised Injecting Room (MSIR) in Melbourne's CBD, as well as …

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Reimagining Creativity and Management in a Remote Work Era 44:55

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How can we democratize access to talent and foster equal opportunities? In this insightful episode of This Anthro Life, we delve into the transformative power of the COVID-19 pandemic on the shift to online work. We discuss the potential of remote work to create a more equal playing field in the job market, Fredrik sharing his experience of buildin…

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LGBTIQA+ Protest Rights, Ray Acheson on the Radioactive Show, Unimelb Gaza Solidarity Encampment, Frontier Wars and March on ANZAC, Teaching for Palestine: Challenging ANZAC Day

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Khoi Nguyen is the Community Engagement and Legal Education Officer at Q+Law, a specialist LGBTIQA+ peer-led legal service operating in Victoria in partnership with Fitzroy Legal and Queerspace. Q+Law provides a free state-wide access to legal assistance over the phone, online or in person for anyone who ide…

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The Power and Manipulation Behind Free Platforms and Search Engines 54:41

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How do the hidden costs of technology, like social media and search engines, shape our lives in unforeseen ways? In this compelling episode of This Anthro Life, we engage with filmmaker David Donnelly, delving into the depths of his documentary "Cost of Convenience." Donnelly's exploration uncovers the intricate web of consequences spawned by techn…

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Get Elbit Out Rally, Yoorrook Updates Part 2, NDIS Legislation Concerns, Concussion in the AFL

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// We played a speech given by Declan Furber-Gillick, Eastern Arrernte man and member of the Black Peoples Union and Unionists for Palestine, at the April 15th rally at the Victorian Parliament steps launching the campaign to Get Elbit Out of Victoria. The campaign aims to end the state government’s contracts w…

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Polyamory, Fidelity, and the Transforming Landscape of Sexual Norms With Leanne Wolfe 1:02:47

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How do societal norms and personal experiences intersect in shaping our understanding of love and sexuality? In this insightful episode of This Anthro Life, we delve into transforming the landscape of Sexual Norms with Dr. Leanna Wolfe. We delve into the intricate connections between love, anthropology, and human desires. Dr. Wolfe’s memoir, "177 L…

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Ep. 11 Alex Epstein: On the Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, Renewable Energy, and Green Deceptions 37:24

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Green activists want to BAN fossil fuels. I wish they’d listen to energy author Alex Epstein. He explains how fossil fuels make the world better, and how banning them ruins lives. How can fossil fuels be “moral" when activists tell us, “keep it in the ground?" Because: “3 billion people …. still use less electricity than a typical American refriger…

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Victoria Backflips on Youth Justice, Sydney Drug Checking Pilot, Yoorrook Updates Part 1, Freedom Flotilla Coalition Sets Sail

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Sheree Lowe, Executive Director of the Balit Durn Durn Centre at the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO), joined us to discuss the Victorian government's failure to act on the urgent need for youth justice system reform scaling back the encroachment of the criminal legal sy…

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Disrupting Venture Capital and Government for Global Good 53:33

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How can entrepreneurial spirit redefine traditional career paths and drive societal change through innovative collaboration? In this enlightening episode of This Anthro Life, inspired by "Venture Meets Mission," we engage with author Gupta to unravel the transformative potential of entrepreneurship. Gupta advocates for a nonlinear career path, urgi…

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Iranian Feminist Activism, Surveillance and Protest Safety, Save Techno Park Rally, Migration Amendment Bill 2024, Design 4 Trans and Gender Diverse

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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// We replay a conversation from Hong Kongology where host Katy spoke with Nazanin of Feminista Melbourne about women's rights and activism in Iran. Hong Kongology airs every Thursday on 3CR from 6-7PM.// We listen back to a conversation Inez had with AJ from Melbourne Activist Legal Support in October 2023, wh…

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Reimagining Career Trajectories: Insights from Anthropology, UX, and the Written Word 56:50

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Reimagining Career Trajectories: Insights from Anthropology, UX, and the Written Word How can anthropology redefine traditional career paths and foster innovation in diverse professional landscapes? In this insightful episode of career anthropology, we speak with Amy Goldmacher and Amy Santee, professionals who seamlessly blended anthropology into …

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Ep. 10 The Babylon Bee Interview: On Censorship, Cancel Culture & Anti-Woke Comedy 25:37

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The conservative Christian satire group, the Babylon Bee, is part of a growing movement of new, anti-establishment comedy and anti-woke comedy. “Leftists have become so…religiously zealous about their beliefs,” says Editor-in-chief Kyle Mann. That preachy establishment comedy created a market for something new. “We have to create our own platform,”…

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