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Big Ideas
Big Ideas
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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat... more

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Episodes

Costa Georgiadis on how to stop Australia's invasion by feral species

Australia's unique biodiversity, a product of almost 50 million years of glorious evolutionary isolation, is in freefall. The threats are... more

16 May 2024 · 53 minutes
A new future for Black and White Australia — Thomas Mayo, Margo Neale, David Marr with Natasha Mitchell

Join Natasha Mitchell and guests for a robust conversation about forging a shared future between Black and White Australians through deeper... more

15 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Anne Manne - Crimes of the Cross

For more than half a century, the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle allowed and covered up an extensive network of paedophile... more

14 May 2024 · 53 minutes
10,000 puffs — how vapes got the next generation hooked on smoking

Through sinister marketing and loose regulation, the tobacco industry has hooked a whole new generation of kids on smoking. How... more

13 May 2024 · 54 minutes
What Oppenheimer can teach us about regulating new technologies

What lessons can we learn from J. Robert Oppenheimer and the development of the nuclear bomb? How should we govern and... more

09 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Superpowers and superpeacemakers — your guide with John Lyons, Sam Roggeveen, Ilaria Walker and Natasha Mitchell

Smaller conflicts than those we're witnessing right now have set off world wars. Who will be the crucial superpowers and... more

08 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Helen Clark on how to build a healthier future for all

We are living in an "age of crises," says former New Zealand prime minister, Helen Clark. With her leadership experience... more

07 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Tenacity and two squat houses — how an Australian movement was born for women leaving violence

Women’s refuges are now a central part of our response to family violence, with hundreds operating across Australia. But that... more

06 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Donald Trump, American authoritarianism and how journalists should cover it

As Donald Trump makes his case for re-election in 2024, under a cloud of criminal prosecutions, how can journalists better... more

02 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Jonathan Rosen, Patrick McGorry with Natasha Mitchell— friendship, madness and the tragedy of good intentions

New York writer Jonathan Rosen’s memoir The Best Minds: a story of friendship, madness, and the tragedy of good intentions... more

01 May 2024 · 53 minutes
Big Ideas
Costa Georgiadis on how to stop Australia's invasion by feral species
Big Ideas