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Secrets and Lies: How WikiLeaks Has Changed The World  /  Privacy & security

With Julian Burnside, Lyndal Curtis, Suelette Dreyfus and 1 other

Football’s Racist Rows  /  Ethics & morals

Over the weekend newspapers raged about racism in sport from AFL’s Robert ‘Dipper’ DiPierdomenico to rugby league’s Andrew Johns.

While statements about Aboriginal players have been seized by the press, there have been similar remarks about other races and the Australian’s Emma Tom pointed out the sexist nature of one slur.

The responses from both codes have been quick if limited. DiPierdomenico has…

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Promo image for Jake Adelstein's Gangster Wrap

Jake Adelstein’s Gangster Wrap  /  Crime

By Jon Tjhia

 
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Michael Frayn  /  Books, reading & writing

With Michael Frayn and Chris Mead

 
Promo image for Cory Doctorow and Alan Brough: What is the best way to destroy the internet before it destroys us?

Cory Doctorow and Alan Brough: What is the best way to destroy the internet before it destroys us?  /  Internet, journalism, media & publishing

With Cory Doctorow and Alan Brough

 
Podcast episodeCover image for of #8 Darkness visible: Marjorie, Edith and Laura: Belgium, part 2

Better Off Dead

8 Darkness visible: Marjorie, Edith and Laura: Belgium, part 2  /  Life & death

 
Podcast episodeCover image for of New News: Changing the Story: Reporting on Violence Against Women

The Wheeler Centre

New News: Changing the Story: Reporting on Violence Against Women  /  Crime

 
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.

 
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The Fifth Estate: Immigration  /  Migration

With Sally Warhaft, Munjed Al Muderis, and Shen Narayanasamy

 

Melbourne Writers Festival: In the Soviet Archives  /  History

 

New News: Justice, Journalism and the Law  /  Non-Fiction

With Lois and Juris Greste, Alan Morison, and Margaret Simons

 
Podcast episodeCover image for of #14 Australia's Dark Little Secret

Better Off Dead

14 Australia’s Dark Little Secret  /  Life & death

 
Promo image for How to host a murder

How to host a murder  /  Crime

With Martin McKenzie-Murray and Gideon Haigh

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