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The world has never been more connected. Yet never more divided. We yell at each other from inside our echo chambers. But change doesn’t happen inside an echo chamber. It’s time to get out, to stretch our legs, to step on some land mines. It's time to have an uncomfortable conversation with Josh Szeps. A DM Podcast
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This podcast presents news stories, political commentary and theoretical concepts from a left libertarian/anarchistperspective. I will promise my listeners that, while I will offer commentary from my perspective, when dealing with news stories, I will do my best to be factually accurate. Become a Patron!
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Two of the internet’s most intellectual contrarians sit down in a park with Josh. Magic ensues. Jesse is among the world's most astute analysts of internet nonsense. He became a lightning rod when his 2018 Atlantic cover story was the first deeply reported mainstream article to question child transgender medicine. His punishment was swift and sever…
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Senator David Pocock on "How to Be a Senator & World-Cup Athlete"
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Why do some people have strong moral opinions but don't act on them, while other people effect real change? It's a question Josh wanted to ask Australia's most influential athlete-turned-politican. David Pocock was a rugby champion who played for Australia's national team, one of the world's most iconic rugby sides. He then became the first senator…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 08/11/2024 - Video
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Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate for the presidency, has chosen her running mate… and it isn’t one of the swing-state governors her pollsters were recommending. Josh is surprised, impressed, and uncharacteristically chipper about what this means for Harris, for the election and for the future of the American left. Cheer up and…
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“What Even Is the ‘Intellectual Dark Web’ Today?” with Dr Jamie Roberts
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DON'T MISS COLEMAN HUGHES AND JOSH LIVE IN MELBOURNE! GET TICKETS NOW AT https://bit.ly/Coleman-Szeps-Melb Vaccine mandates. Wokeness in Hollywood. The female pay gap. Race protests. Diversity programs. Covid lockdowns. #metoo. The so-called intellectual dark web tackled it all. A loose grouping of dissenting intellectuals and commentators, they so…
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“Is Planet Earth Alive?” with Ferris Jabr
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Have you ever wondered what’s up with Earth? Seriously. What the actual heck. Of all those trillions of space rocks, this one is all leafy and watery and lifey. What is it, this spaceship we’re on, this pale blue dot? Might it be a kind of living thing itself? This old hippy idea has been wrestled into a more fascinating, harder-headed thesis by …
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Project 2025, technically the 2025 Presidential Transition Project, is a set of sweeping policy changes to be enacted on Day One of the next conservative administration. If Trump wins, that’s January 20th, 2025. Skye Perryman is one of the project’s leading opponents. She’s the president and CEO of Democracy Forward, a non-profit that promotes demo…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/28/2024 - Video
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/28/2024 - Audio
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Tim Minchin: "Arty Farty Echo Chambers"
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How do you escape the shaming of the mob when you're a public figure with original ideas? Tim Minchin is one of the most successful creatives Australia has ever produced. He wrote the music and lyrics for Matilda the Musical, which won more Olivier Awards than any other show in history at the time. Now in its 13th year, the show continues to sell o…
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“Racial Identity in Europe” with Thomas Chatterton Williams
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First things first: The Uncomfortable Conversations LIVE touring empire is expanding, with live shows in Sydney and Melbourne in August with the inimitable Coleman Hughes. Tickets are selling fast. Get yours now. Don’t miss out: Sydney https://bit.ly/Coleman-Szeps-Syd Melbourne https://bit.ly/Coleman-Szeps-Melb Meanwhile, the new YouTube page is go…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/21/2024 - Video
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/21/2024 - Audio
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"Is Josh a 'Bad Gay'?" with Alastair Lawrie
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When Sydney's biggest broadsheet newspaper published an opinion piece by Josh on the occasion of the Mardi Gras Gay Pride Parade, it triggered a backlash from some in the LGBT+ community. One of Josh's attackers was a prominent activist, Alastair Lawrie, the Director of Policy and Advocacy at the Justice and Equity Centre. Instead of arguing with A…
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“Trump’s Prognosis” with David Frum
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Well, what happens now? Does Donald Trump win? Does he lose? To whom? What are we all in for? On the eve of Trump’s coronation as the Republican presidential candidate at the party’s National Convention this week, he was narrowly shot in an apparent assassination attempt at a rally. Is this the most dramatic election of our lives? David Frum is one…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/14/2024 - Audio
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/14/2024 - Video
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"Is Trans Ideology Harming Transsexuals?" with Dana Beyer
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"Transsexual" sounds like an old-fashioned term. But it describes a real medical condition in which your brain has the opposite sex from your body. Are transsexuals threatened by newer gender-queer, non-binary theories of sex? Dr Dana Beyer says so. She's one of the most influential and effective trans activists in history. A medical doctor and sel…
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“Boomers vs Millennials” with Dr Jean Twenge
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Boomers. Millennials. Gen X. Gen Z. Are you actually in control of your feelings about gender fluidity, social media, streaming television, laptops, jumbo jets and the pill, or have you absorbed the norms of your generation? Dr Jean Twenge is a psychology professor who's been studying large, national surveys of young people for decades, teasing out…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/07/2024 - Video
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 07/07/2024 - Audio
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“Authoritarianism in Europe” with Péter Krekó
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Europe is holding its breath ahead of France’s parliamentary elections, in which a “far right” party could win power for the first time since WWII. The hero of 21st-century right-wing European triumphalism is Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán. Many European far-right candidtaes are his devoted fan boys, as are farther-flung admirers like Donal…
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“So… What Can the Democrats Do Now?” with Yascha Mounk
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President Biden’s catastrophic debate performance has left many people worried about his electoral chances against Donald Trump. At this late stage, is there any way out? Here, you get a double feature. In the first half-hour, Josh shares his reaction to the debate and his advice on Democratic messaging. Then the iconic political scientist Yascha M…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/30/2024 - Video
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/30/2024 - Audio
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Why does the death of some people punch us in the gut, and others slide by? Does your way of grieving indicate what you value in life? Judith Whelan died last night. She was 62. She was Josh’s mentor, his champion, his arch-defender, playmate, and confidante, despite being his boss’s boss’s boss. She is, in many ways, the person who made Josh’s cur…
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“Why the Kids Aren’t Alright” with Dr Billy Garvey
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What's up with kids these days? ADHD. Autism. Bullying. Toxic boys. Self-harming girls. Social media addiction. Coddled teens. Anxious parents. A lot of folks are wringing their hands about the young-un's mental health. Josh thought he'd pick the brain of one of the world's leading experts who actually works at the coalface with troubled kids. Dr B…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/23/2024 - Video
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/23/2024 - Audio
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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Josh was at Jerry Seinfeld's Sydney show last night, which was disrupted by Palestinian protesters in the audience. Josh shares his initial reaction and reflects on Gaza activism and anti-Zionism. To get more content like this and to join in the fun of the Uncomfy Convos multiverse, hit the Substack page at https://uncomfortableconversations.substa…
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Former Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson
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On September 11th, 2001, the Australian prime minister, John Howard, was scheduled to meet with President George W Bush at the White House. While he was hunkered down in Washington during the terrorist attacks, Australia was being run by his deputy, the Acting Prime Minister, John Anderson. John was the equivalent of Australia’s Vice President duri…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/16/2024 - Video
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/16/2024 - Audio
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Are Indigenous People Victims? with Anthony Dillon
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Is it useful or debilitating to frame Indigenous people merely as victims of history? Anthony Dillon is an Indigenous Australian, an academic and commentator who rejects today’s popular ideologies about White Australia, invasion and racism. He and Josh wrestle with how to make progress on First Nations issues in an innovative way. This episode is p…
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Peter Helliar is one of Australia's biggest stand-up comedians. He was on TV every night for eight years as a panellist on The Project. He had his own network sitcom, How to Stay Married. He's a rockstar of the Melbourne Comedy Festival. He was nominated for Australia's biggest TV award, a Gold Logie. Last year, he was a contestant on I'm a Celebri…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/09/2024 - Video
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/09/2024 - Audio
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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Andrew Tate. Jordan Peterson. Joe Rogan. From where are young males getting their models of masculinity? What does it even mean to Be A Man in the 21st century? Osher Günsberg is the biggest TV host Down Under. For the past 21 years, he has been a mainstay of the country’s biggest shows as the host of Australian Idol, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette…
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As the U.K. prepares for a sudden national election in four weeks, Helen Lewis and Josh wrestle with the issues that dominate all around the English-speaking world. Anger about rising prices – check. Anxiety about immigration – check. Dislocation due to globalisation – check. A culture war about wokeness – check. Helen is arguably Britain's most in…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 06/02/2024 - Audio
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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Josh had a rough week. He shares his advice about how to live a resilient, productive life -- to himself as much as to you. This is a preview of a longer monologue for paid subscribers. We hope you enjoy it. Thanks for listening. To get more content like this and to join in the fun of the Uncomfy Convos multiverse, hit the Substack page at https://…
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“What's Become of the Left?” with Prof. Clive Hamilton
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Does being "left-wing" mean giving everyone equal opportunities? Or does it mean elevating historically excluded groups like gays, trans folks and people of colour? Professor Clive Hamilton is a professor of public ethics at Charles Sturt University. He was active in the civil rights movements of the 1970s and he founded the country's most importan…
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 05/26/2024 - Video
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We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.By Tim Beyer
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TALKBACK: How Josh Keeps His Poise… and Are Christians Under Attack?
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We opened up the webcams for a live Zoom talkback episode. We discuss fascinating news stories, Josh shares a private essay he wrote to his friends who are having a dispute over Joe Rogan, and you’ll learn how he keeps his cool during testy conversations. Keep an eye out for more live talkback sessions in the future, and make sure you’re signed up …
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Wendy Harmer ‘On Being Australia’s Ricky Gervais'
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Wendy Harmer is the most groundbreaking female comedian in Australia. She shattered the glass ceiling in the 1980s as a stand-up comic and TV host, before ruling the radio airwaves for decades. Her book is “Lies My Mirror Told Me: A frank, funny, fearless memoir”. Josh picks her brain about when she bombed hosting television’s night of nights. This…
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Jaron Lanier: "There's No Such Thing as Artificial 'Intelligence'"
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In Silicon Valley, it's hard to overstate the significance of Jaron Lanier. He coined the term "virtual reality" and founded the first virtual reality company in the '80s. You may recognise him as the dreadlocked polymath in the The Social Dilemma, Netflix's documentary about the harms of social media. Today, he is a leader of a dissident group of …
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Three Lakes Evangelical Free Church - LIVE STREAM - 05/19/2024 - Audio
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