Gez is playing Scattergories with her in-laws; Dr Jen explains whether we can communicate effectively with our eyes; I’m Thinking of Ending Things is up for a screen review by Simone Ubaldi; Comedian…

Anita Heiss is a professor, poet, author and ambassador for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF), a not-for-profit charity dedicated to supporting literacy skills in remote Indigenous communities by gifting books, publishing culturally appropriate…

Alison Whittaker is a proud Gomeroi poet and academic who has edited a new collection of First Nations poetry called Fire Front: First Nations poetry and power today. The book aims to break…

Filmmaker Alison Ellwood talks about the MIFF screening of documentary The Go-Gos; Sarah reveals the real reason she took a day off; Michael Harden chats about the the history of dim sims…

The team shares intel on what they’ve done this week; Dr Shane from Einstein A Go-Go talks about the show’s 30th birthday celebrations; Libby Butler, the brains behind web-series Loving Captivity, chats…

Gold Logie-winning actor, script-writer and all-round Australian icon John Wood speaks to Daniel, Sarah and Gez about his memoir How I Clawed My Way To The Middle – an account of how a…

Beth AQ talks to Founder and Editor of Liminal Magazine Leah Jing McInstosh about the Liminal journey so far. The interview spans why Liminal was first created, the community surrounding the intiative, what…

The Wheeler Centre’s new CEO is Caro Llewellyn, former Sydney Writers Festival artistic director, founder of the Opera House Talks and author. She joins Backstory to chat about her journey to the Wheeler…

Beth AQ talks to award-winning Ojibwe author, journalist and truth-teller Tanya Talaga about her new book All Our Relations: Indigenous trauma in the shadow of colonialism. This interview explores the research process…

Aileen Moreton-Robinson is a Goenpul woman of the Quandamooka people and is professor of Indigneous research at RMIT University. This year, she was appointed a member of the American Academy of Arts and…