Indigenuity: Tahlia Palmer on 'ngayanhurra bayarral Birrarung'
Krystal is joined by multidisciplinary artist Tahlia Palmer, of the Yuwaalaraay/Gamilaraay nations, to discuss her new audio-visual artwork occupation studies: ngayanhurra bayarral Birrarung (they tried to tame Birrarung), now exhibiting at Fed Square.
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Breakfasters: Dr Jen on the Weird Science of Tickling!
For this week's 'Weird Science' segment on Breakfasters, Dr Jen explains the science behind tickling. Did you know there's two different kinds of tickling? There's knismesis, the kind that feels like…
Get Down: Jnbo and Friends
Jnbo is the moniker of local artist Henry Jenkins, known for his work as the bassist of Karate Boogaloo, and the in-house recording and mix engineer at College of Knowledge Records. Henry joins…
Baseline: Sisonke Msimang on Boycotts, Apartheid and the Mythology of Nelson Mandela
Nana sits down with author and daughter of South African freedom fighter, Sisonke Msimang. Together, they discuss liberation movements, the history of apartheid in South Africa, and its connections to so‑called Australia and…
Uncommon Sense: Natalie Anne Kyriacou on Wonder in an Age of Extinction
Australian environmentalist and author Natalie Anne Kyriacou joins Ben Cullen on Uncommon Sense to discuss her book Nature’s Last Dance: Tales of Wonder in an Age of Extinction. Drawing on research and…
Eat It: Alicia Kennedy 'On Eating'
Fill in host Besha Rodell is joined by Food and Culture writer Alicia Kennedy, known for her work featured in publications including the New York Times, the Washington Post and Bon Appétit, as…
The Distant Sky: '60 Cycles Around the Sun' with Kutcha Edwards
Mutti Mutti, Yorta Yorta, Nari Nari Singer-Songwriter Kutcha Edwards is celebrating 60 Cycles Around the Sun with a show at The Recital Centre on 17 April, with acts including Cash Savage & The…
Brutal Realms: Circle Of Blood's New Album is Not for the Faint of Heart
Melbourne death metal band Circle of Blood are bringing back evil with their debut album In Praise of Darkness.
The band join Stu in the studio to discuss the doom and gloom…
Velvet Haze: The Beauty and Tragedy of The Eastern Dark with Bill Gibson
To commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the passing of James Darroch, singer/songwriter/guitarist for Sydney's incredible The Eastern Dark, Grown Up Wrong! has announced a long-awaited reissue of the band's classic 1985 single "Julie…
Byte Into IT: Dr Phoebe Matich Invites You To Share Your Thoughts On AI Voice Generation
Dr Phoebe Matich joins Byte into IT to unpack her ongoing research survey on how everyday Australians feel about AI voice generation in media. From audiobooks, podcasts to social media posts, generative AI…
Byte Into IT: Dr Emma Quilty On Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence In The Pacific Islands
Dr Emma Quilty joins Byte Into IT to break down her study on the rise of gender-based violence and abuse through technology, specifically in the Pacific Islands. They unpack how culture, religion and…
Primal Screen: Cherien Dabis On Filming All That's Left Of You In Palestine
Flick is joined by acclaimed Palestinian American actress, director, and writer, Cherien Dabis as they discuss her third feature film All That’s Left of You. The film follows a Palestinian family across…
Baseline: Blaccents, AAVE and the Black Origins of Gen Z Slang with Zay Dupree
Linguistics, cognitive science and sociology content creator Zay Dupree joins Nana on Baseline to unpack the Black American roots of so-called Gen Z slang, 'blaccents,' and the richness of African American Vernacular English…
Baseline: NIASHA on New Single 'Kendenga' and the Rise of Amapiano
Naarm-based, Zimbabwe-born musician, songwriter and spoken word artist NIASHA joins Nana on Baseline to discuss the creative process behind her latest singles, Kendenga and Sizojabula, from writing in a language she doesn't…
Baseline: R-Coo Tran on Defending Victorian Public Housing and 44 Flats United
Nana is joined on Baseline by R‑Coo Tran, leader of 44 Flats United (44FU), a grassroots collective including residents of Naarm's 44 high-rise Housing Commission flats, former public housing residents…
The Mission: Meriki Onus on the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria Elections and Why She's Running
Daniel James speaks with Meriki Onus, activist and candidate in the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria elections, about family, activism and the stakes of Treaty in Victoria.
Baseline: Laurinda and Fatuma Ndenzako on Naarm's African Fashion Scene and Building Collective Closets
The powerhouse sister duo behind Collective Closets, Laurinda and Fatuma Ndenzako, join Nana in-studio on Baseline for a deep dive into slow fashion, Naarm's fashion scene and building Collective Closets, their slow…
Off The Record: Mike Scott on The Waterboys’ New Tour and Dennis Hopper
Mike Scott joins Brian Wise on Off The Record to talk about The Waterboys’ latest album, Life, Death and Dennis Hopper and their upcoming Australian tour.
While a good portion of The Waterboys’…
Einstein A Go-Go: DNA Screening and the Future of Preventive Health
Professor Paul Lacaze from Monash University joins the Einstein A Go-Go team to discuss the results of the DNA Screen study, a nationwide pilot exploring the potential of population-level genetic testing to identify…
Breakfasters: Hannah Gadsby Returns With The Evening Muse
Comedian Hannah Gadsby joins the Breakfasters alongside Abby Wambaugh to talk about The Evening Muse, their new live show for Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Much like a talk show, the project…