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Future Perfect
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Being Stateless, Aboriginal wage theft, 2024’s best speeches + Mikey Young and Alex Macfarlane

On this year’s final episode of Future Perfect, Dylan is joined by David Manne, Executive Director of Refugee Legal, to explore the federal government's new suite of measures cracking down on refugees and…

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Tackling the manosphere, George Megalogenis on the new state of Aus politics, St Vincent + more

Content warning: this episode contains discussion of gendered violence. If you find any of this distressing, you can seek support via 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732.

Dylan is joined by Dr Stephanie Wescott…

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Trump and Australia, Solving Loneliness, Digital Duty of Care and Essays that Changed Australia

Dylan is joined by Jeff Sparrow to walk us through what Donald Trump’s election win could mean for politics in Australia. (1:02)

Psychologist, author and educator Dr Chris Cheers chats all things loneliness…

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What Trump’s return means for Australia and the world, Leaps of Faith + Patrick Ryan on Cantrips

Dylan is joined by Cam Walker, campaigns coordinator at Friends of the Earth, to unpack what the re-election of Donald Trump could mean for global climate and environmental policy amid the annual United…

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170 years of The Age, The Palestine Laboratory, Harvey Sutherland’s ‘Hummingbird’ + more

Dylan is joined by Dave Nichols, Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Melbourne, to dive into the history of The Age after the newspaper marked 170 years of publication, and pay…

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Melbourne’s mayoral race, the implosion of Guvera, corporations ‘destroying free speech’ + more

Dylan is joined by Benita Kolovos, Victorian state correspondent for Guardian Australia, to bring us up to date on what’s going on in the race for Melbourne’s next Lord Mayor ahead of the…

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Is Labor offering ‘mature government’? Alice Springs and Intervention’s long shadow, N’fa Jones on A LION IS A LION + more

Dylan is joined by Paul Strangio, Emeritus Professor of Politics at Monash University, to discuss Anthony Albanese’s Prime Ministership and the key issues ahead of early next year’s election. (0:57)

Writer, Triple R…

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Victoria's oil and gas reckoning, free legal advice, East Timor’s liberation, comedy podcasts + more

Dylan is joined by Cam Walker, campaigns coordinator at Friends of the Earth, to talk through the decommissioning of aging oil and gas infrastructure in the Bass Strait and ahead of a Victorian…

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The US election and class politics, Australia’s ‘insane’ mental health system, Ash Wednesday plays the Grand Organ + more

Dylan is joined by American author and political analyst Thomas Frank to break down what we can expect in the lead-up to the US election, and what he experienced attending the Democratic and…

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Gender and sexuality in the 2026 census, how to fix the housing crisis, and Joe Ghatt’s ‘Caper’ with guest host Ben Harrington

Guest host Ben Harrington is joined by Dr Karinna Saxby, Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne, to make sense of the recent controversy around the federal government’s original move not to include…

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St. Vincent on her new album, Josh Earl’s Four Burners, capping international students + more

Content warning: this episode contains discussion of sexual assault and violence. If you find any of this distressing, you can seek support via 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 and the Men’s Referral…

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Talks and interviews spanning current affairs, politics, society, culture, and music.
From the offbeat to the upbeat. The local to the global. 
Taking stock of where we are, where we've been, and where we're going.

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