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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

Who gets to shape the story? Reporting on the conflict in the Middle East — with The Guardian’s Nour Haydar

There's been a move by Australian newsrooms to foster and champion the diversity of their staff. But when it comes... more

05 Dec 2024 · 59 minutes
50 years after Cyclone Tracy — powerful memories of horror and hope

Don't miss these previously unheard and powerful stories of ordinary people surviving extraordinary circumstances.  Cyclone Tracy destroyed 80 percent of... more

04 Dec 2024 · 52 minutes
Deaf defying: disability leadership as an act of resistance — with Dr Scott Avery

In outback New South Wales, on the dried up, ancient clay shores of Lake Mungo, is a story that has... more

03 Dec 2024 · 53 minutes
Trees, seeds, and ecotourism — the hidden histories Nature reveals about us

Can a single seed tell the story of a civilisation? What do the scars on the skins of 200-year old... more

02 Dec 2024 · 54 minutes
The right to discriminate? Religious schools and Australian human rights law

Human rights are meant to be universal, but what happens when those rights conflict with one another? For example, a... more

28 Nov 2024 · 51 minutes
Is it still possible for empathy to trump hate? Here's how. Rhonda Magee and Mariam Tokhi with Natasha Mitchell

Rhonda Magee grew up in segregated North Carolina in an abusive household. She knows firsthand the deep divides that define... more

27 Nov 2024 · 1 hour,
Busting the myths around menstruation and menopause, with Dr Jennifer Gunter

Is menstruation linked to the moon? Do women's periods sync up when they live together? Are girls getting their first... more

26 Nov 2024 · 52 minutes
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, 30 years on

Back in 1994, it was a pretty wild pitch for a movie: a troupe of drag queens road tripping across... more

25 Nov 2024 · 49 minutes
Together, or together alone? Teens and adults debate social media's good, bad and ugly

The Australian federal government wants to restrict social media to those aged over 16. Would that work? Adult and teen... more

21 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
ADHD, autism, depression — is social media causing social contagion? Jean Twenge, Sonny Jane Wise, Alice Dawkins, Sandersan Onie with Natasha Mitchell

Is social media a contagious force harming young minds, a life saver helping people find their neurodiverse tribes and support,... more

20 Nov 2024 · 54 minutes
Big Ideas
Who gets to shape the story? Reporting on the conflict in the Middle East — with The Guardian’s Nour Haydar
Big Ideas
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