Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, wea ...
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Each episode focuses on ideas drawn from the philosophy of sport. The podcast seeks to be a resource for students and scholars, to highlight and examine themes in the philosophy of sport, and to spur new thought and research in the field.
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Use artificial intelligence in contemporary art easy.The art-intel podcast is a podcast for those interested in the use of artificial intelligence in contemporary art.The text for the podcast is produced by a human.The voice of the podcast is the voice created using artificial intelligence (AI). Podcast hosted by a human in friendship with artificial intelligence.
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Panic attacks, pride, the navy, and Nate Byrne
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In 2024 Nate Byrne went from presenting the weather to making the news when he acknowledged live on air that he was experiencing a panic attack. Keeping cool under pressure is a skill Nate developed in his first career as a Naval Officer, and perhaps also from his days as a go-go dancer in a Perth nightclub.…
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A life-changing quince, backyard butchery, and ethical food obsession
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Chef Ben Shewry was raised on a farm in Awakino in New Zealand, where his family harvested wild plants, eels and shellfish. After moving to Australia, he created one of the world's most acclaimed restaurants.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Lee Miller: surrealist photographer, war correspondent, and gourmet chef
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Antony Penrose grew up knowing little about his remarkable mother Lee Miller, who had studied with Man Ray in Paris, and become a model, a photographer, and a war correspondent. But then an unexpected find in the family attic changed everything. (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Helping people die on their own terms — why Bhawani became a VAD practitioner
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Bhawani O'Brien's first name means "giver of life" in Tamil, which is ironic she says, because one of the greatest privileges of her life has been helping more than 100 people in their dying moments as a voluntary assisted dying practitioner.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Kanye and me — why John Safran squatted in Ye's Hollyweird mansion
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Australian Gonzo author and documentary filmmaker John Safran has made a career out of getting into places he probably shouldn't be. He put his sanity on the line in his latest escapade — breaking into one of Kanye West's strange homes.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Changing prisoners' minds with Vedic meditation at Rikers Island
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Joh Jarvis was a high-flying boss when grief from a terrible loss began to overwhelm her. She tried therapy, yoga, and healthy eating. Then she found Vedic meditation, and the experience was 'psychedelic'.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A wild Bollywood adventure — from Sydney to Mumbai and back again
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Indian-Australian actor and playwright, Nicholas Brown on being cast as a villain, and what made him end his time in Mumbai for a different life back home.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Aunty Ruth Hegarty’s life of defiance, faith and finding her voice
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The hardship, cruelty and loneliness of the mission system during the Great Depression didn't crush Aunty Ruth Hegarty's spirit. She found her voice, God and her family (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Arnhem Land to Everest — surviving worst case scenarios in the wilderness
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From the unforgiving tropics of the Kokoda track to Mt Everest, wilderness guide Steve Ellis has made a career teaching bushcraft and survival skills to civilians and Defence personnel – and along the way he has survived his share of life-threatening situationsAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
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I was a political prisoner in Myanmar — and I could never hate the Burmese
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Following the coup of 2021, Australian economist Sean Turnell received an email from a "secret friend", warning him he was being watched by Myanmar's military. Moments later, the police closed in on him.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The coal miner's daughter and the bride stripped bare
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From Wollongong to London, via Alice Springs, this is writer Nikki Gemmell on her deeply romantic life, and how she defied expectations to become a famous authorAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
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A Sri Lankan hotel, a Harlem nightclub and orgasm-induced amnesia — Dasha Ross' epic adventures
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Dasha Ross' most epic adventures were chartered with her larger-than-life husband John Pinder, including the time they managed a beachside hotel in Sri Lanka. Things did not go as plannedAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
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Prostate cancer, testosterone and Tim Baker's masculinity
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When surf writer Tim Baker was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer, he had no idea how the hormones which saved his life would fundamentally change his experience of being a man (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder and how Penny loosened its anxiety-inducing grip
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Penny Moodie grew up consumed by catastrophic thoughts and developed habits to try to ward off impending doom. It turned out she had been living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Melbourne's seedy underbelly and the gangsters who run the joint
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They're violent and scary, some of them are madmen and others are convicted killers, but the gangsters who control organised crime syndicates in Melbourne are mostly just stupid, according to veteran crime reporter John SilvesterAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
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Play School's Noni Hazlehurst — Australia's TV mum
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Beloved Australian actor, Noni Hazlehurst looks back on her life on stage and screen.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Kasey Chambers on how not to be a d***head
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The country music star remembers a childhood spent roaming the Nullarbor Plain, and the number one lesson she learned from her fatherAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
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Into the wild with Gina Chick
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Gina Chick, the winner of Alone Australia on her life as a creative, outrageous, nature-loving misfit who grew up to live through great depths of love, and grief (CW: discusses the death of a child)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Shakespeare's stories aren't boring — we are teaching them wrong way
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Irish journalist and author, Fintan O'Toole on how the Victorians changed the meaning of Shakespeare's plays, and how we can bring them back to lifeAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
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How Tolstoy and Chekhov schooled George Saunders on life's great lessons
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Writer George Saunders on how famous short stories by writers like Chekhov, Tolstoy, Turgenev and Gogol are like miniature models of the world and how they can teach us to transcend our own limitations (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The unexpected plot twist: how a solo hiker stayed alive after shattering her pelvis in Joshua Tree National Park
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Claire Nelson hadn't told anyone where she was going, and her phone lost signal shortly into her hike. As an experienced bushwalker, she never dreamed an adventure would turn out like this (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The unexpected plot twist: the story of how suicide survivor Oceane, who became a beloved midwife
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At the age of 18, Oceane Campbell tried to take her own life. She survived and fought her way back into life, becoming a midwife and a mother of three (CW: discussion of suicide, please take care when listening) (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The unexpected plot twist: The story of Toni Jordan's lucky life
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Toni Jordan grew up working in a T.A.B. with her cyclonic mother, and going to the greyhound races. Then she grew up to become a best-selling novelist (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The unexpected plot twist: The tech nerd who changed course to help the homeless
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Jon Owen's mum enrolled him in a computer science degree at University - expecting him to build a flourishing career; which he did. It just wasn't the one that everyone expected (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The unexpected plot twist: From the David Jones food hall to Opera Australia
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After a stint being homeless and living in his car, Stephen Smith was working at David Jones Food Hall when one of his colleagues noticed his remarkable singing voice. A few years later, he became a tenor on the operatic world stage (R)Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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