Synopsis
From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture.
Episodes
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How Indigenous Australians and the National Archives fared under the budget. The story behind the first man in space.
12/05/2021 Duration: 53minHannah McGlade examines the budget and its priorities for Indigenous Australians. And still on the Budget - David Fricker and Melanie Oppenheimer discuss what a lack of funds mean for the National Archives. Stephen Walker has the astonishing story of the first human to leave our planet and journey into space.
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Republican infighting, Syrian elections and the life of Isi Liebler
11/05/2021 Duration: 53minBruce Shapiro discusses Republican infighting, Chris Doyle takes a look at the Syrian elections and Suzanne Rutland talks about her biography of the businessman Isi Liebler.
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Laura Tingle, Arundhati Roy and Janice Hume
10/05/2021 Duration: 53minLaura Tingle with a budget preview, Arundhati Roy on COVID in India and Janice Hume on the social history of obituaries.
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Film Producer Al Clark on his passion for cinema from Spain to Sydney
06/05/2021 Duration: 53minFrom a solitary life in Spain where cinema was a passion and escape, Al Clark has forged a successful career as a film producer, after many years in the music industry in London.
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Scott Ludlam on the search for the world that comes next.
05/05/2021 Duration: 53minIan Dunt's UK takes in super Thursday where local elections across Britain are about to take place, voters also get ready in Scotland and then there's a crucial by-election in what was once Labour heartland. Former Greens Senator Scott Ludlam discusses his new book Full Circle: the search for the world that comes next.
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Bruce Shapiro, Cyprus stalemate and tree tales
04/05/2021 Duration: 53minBruce Shapiro has the latest from the US, analyst Fiona Mullen gives an insight into a divided Cyprus and Janine Burke contemplates trees.
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Laura Tingle, Myanmar protests and John Bell
03/05/2021 Duration: 53minLaura Tingle on the latest from Canberra, two women on the latest protests from Myanmar and John Bell on leadership and Shakespeare.
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The Pilbara strike and a history of women's self-portraits
29/04/2021 Duration: 53minWe mark the 75th anniversary of a very significant strike in the Pilbara region and 500 years of women taking the time to paint their own image.
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Pacific update. Grassroots economics in Jakarta. Mental health in Uganda.
28/04/2021 Duration: 52minTess Newton Cain returns for an update on the news and issues in the Pacific region. Anthropologist Doreen Lee offers her observations on how Jakarta's grassroots economy operates. Monsignor David Cappo discusses his journey from senior Catholic Church administrator in Adelaide to his semi retirement in Uganda where runs a mental health NGO.