Climate change
Rethinking Lismore in the new era of floods
What does the future hold for a town battered by climate-change catastrophe?
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Was that it: ‘Meet Me in the Bathroom’
This loving portrait of the indie scene of the early 2000s will likely mean little to those who weren’t there
What the James Webb Space Telescope reveals
Why NASA’s new telescope is a huge step forward for understanding the universe
Family and relationships
As Roe v Wade is overturned in the United States, what are the threats to accessing abortion in Australia?
Law and order
The Kafkaesque fate of Encep ‘Hambali’ Nurjaman, 20 years after the Bali bombings
Film
Was that it: ‘Meet Me in the Bathroom’
This loving portrait of the indie scene of the early 2000s will likely mean little to those who weren’t there
Film
Daydream believer: Director Brett Morgen
Morgen’s freeform documentary about David Bowie, ‘Moonage Daydream’, explores the philosophy and creativity of one of popular music’s icons
Media
Sky News’s ‘Your ABC Exposed’ reveals more about Chris Kenny and co than it does about the national broadcaster
Federal politics
Years of government attacks over funding and balance have left the national broadcaster in desperate need of repair
Science and technology
What the James Webb Space Telescope reveals
Why NASA’s new telescope is a huge step forward for understanding the universe
Film
The bureaucracy of evil: ‘The Conference’
The horror of Nazi officialdom is laid bare in Matti Geschonneck’s latest film
Television
Jeff Bridges faces his spycraft past in this Disney+ espionage thriller
Books
Author Jay Carmichael revisits 1950s Australia where, for a young gay man, escaping from a small town to the city comes with its own complexities
China warns Australia to pipe down on Taiwan
Today, columnist for The Saturday Paper Paul Bongiorno on China’s message to Australia.
HOST Ruby Jones
GUEST Paul Bongiorno
Megan Davis on what’s next for the Voice
Today, someone who has spent years working towards constitutional recognition: chair in constitutional law at the University of New South Wales, Megan Davis.
HOST Ruby Jones
GUEST Megan Davis
The secret jailing of an Australian spy
Today, chief political correspondent at The Saturday Paper, Karen Middleton, on the case of Alan Johns.
HOST Ruby Jones
GUEST Karen Middleton