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The Fifth Estate: Defence policy in the age of ISIS  /  Defence, military & war

With Greg Barton, James Brown, and Sally Warhaft

 

Lunchbox/Soapbox: Belinda Hawkins on Every Parent’s Nightmare: Jock Palfreeman’s Story  /  Crime & pulp

 
Podcast episodeCover image for of HEY GIRL: As You Are: A Trans Teen Story

The Wheeler Centre

HEY GIRL: As You Are: A Trans Teen Story  /  Gender

 

Michael Kirby: Law, Love and Life  /  Activism

 
Podcast seriesCover image for Better Off Dead

Better Off Dead  /  Life & death

 
Podcast episodeCover image for of #15 Lawrie's Story

Better Off Dead

15 Lawrie’s Story  /  Life & death

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The Great Library Swindle: Stealing Rare Books  /  Books, reading & writing

By Jo Case

Psychologist Questions Monogamy  /  Psychology & mental health

By Alex Landragin

In a feature published in today’s Age, US psychologist Christopher Ryan likens monogamy to vegetarianism, saying a monogamous lifestyle is possible but not necessarily what human beings are predisposed to adhering to.

Christopher Ryan is the co-author - with his wife, psychiatrist Cacilda Jetha - of Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality. He’ll appear at the Wheeler Centre on…

 
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The Thalidomide Scandal: A Long Road to Justice  /  Social justice

With Michael Magazanik and Jill Singer

 
Portrait of Julian Burnside

Julian Burnside  /  Human rights

He is a former president of Liberty Victoria, and is also passionately involved in the arts: he is the chair of Melbourne arts venue fortyfivedownstairs, and is chair of the Mietta Foundation.

He has published a children’s book, Matilda and the Dragon, as well as Wordwatching, a collection of essays on the uses and abuses of the English language, and Watching Brief: reflections on human rights, law, and justice. He is also the editor of From Nothing to Zero, a compilation of letters written by asylum-seekers held in Australia’s detention camps.

 

Lunchbox/Soapbox: Peter Singer on why we need a beef tax  /  Ethics & morals

With Peter Singer

 

The Fifth Estate: Last Bets  /  Australian politics

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