This episode features some of the best conversations of 2023, we’ll be back daily from January 29, 2024.
Over the past year we took a break from the top news stories to look at moments in pop culture that have had a big impact.
In this episode we interrogate the cultural juggernaut that was the Barbie movie, and then allegations against Russell Brand.
Featured:
Wenlei Ma, TV and film critic
Dani de Placido, senior contributor at Forbes magazine
Taylor Swift and AI-generated porn
Stage 3 and a tax system rigged for the rich
Why neo-Nazis are roaming our streets
Should a social media post threaten your job?
Tax cuts and your bills in 2024
2023 Collection: China
2023 Collection: Cost of living
2023 Collection: Israel-Gaza war
2023 Collection: Housing
What happens when AI gets ‘human’ cognition?
Can the world stop Israel’s onslaught in Gaza?
E-bike explosions and the battery fire risk
China, Russia and our cyber ‘reckoning’
Coles, Woolworths and alleged price gouging
A surge in respiratory illness in China
Is Russia winning the war in Ukraine?
Why fancy new roads don’t solve congestion
Should we hit pause on immigration?
Why schools going co-ed is so controversial
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