"The Next Canadian PM” with Jen Gerson
Justin Trudeau's political career will end this weekend when his replacement is elected as the Canadian Liberal leader. This happens at a moment of extraordinary uncertainty for Canadians. As the U.S....
6 Mars 20251h 13min
"Hate Speech or Free Speech?" with Prof. Alan Davison
Perhaps the most dangerous idea is what to do about dangerous ideas. A spate of anti-semitic attacks has led to new laws that will punish Australians for "hate speech". But are hate-speech laws a band...
3 Mars 20252h 15min
“Chinese War Games” with Sam Roggeveen
How should medium-sized countries respond when they're bullied by a superpower? The question applies as much to Canada dealing with President Trump as to Australia reacting to China. Last Friday, the ...
27 Feb 20251h 44min
PREVIEW: "Rogue Fentanyl Chemists" with Ben Westhoff
Imagine posing as a drug dealer and going undercover into a Chinese drug lab. That's what Ben Westhoff did to report on how fentanyl -- which kills about 75,000 Americans every year -- gets made. Will...
24 Feb 202539min
"The Great Aussie Rort" with Punter's Politics
Varied are the ways in which political parties, media moguls and corporations screw you. One man who stands up to them all -- or who at least makes funny, informative, viral videos explaining their sh...
20 Feb 20251h 15min
PREMIUM: "The Fallacy of Productivity" with Oliver Burkeman
Productivity tips. Life hacks. Calendar apps. Magic mornings. Brain supplements. None of it will free you from the sense that there's more to do than you possibly can. That's because you're finite. ...
17 Feb 202538min
PREVIEW: Oct. 7th Survivor Natalie Sanandaji
Natalie is a Jewish Iranian-American who grew up in New York. She was partying at the Nova Music Festival in Israel when Hamas attacked. Today, she uses her experience to advocate for the Combat Antis...
13 Feb 20251h 14min
“Gay Sex on Stage” with Tony nominee Samuel Barnett & Marcelo Dos Santos
What's it like being a promiscuous young gay guy in the 2020s? How much freedom is there in random sex from hookup apps, versus how much shame? Do social conservatives have a point when they say fidel...
10 Feb 20251h 11min
