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Big Ideas brings you the best of talks, forums, debates, and festivals held in Australia and around the world, casting light on the major social, cultural, scientific and political issues... more
FAQs about Big Ideas:How many episodes does Big Ideas have?The podcast currently has 1,429 episodes available.
January 10, 2018Mission SongsThe history of indigenous missions and reserves told through folk songs and why we need indigenous recognition in the constitution...more54minPlay
January 09, 2018Mess makes you more creative and resilientMessiness and randomness lie at the core of how we innovate and how we connect with each other - in short, how we succeed....more54minPlay
January 08, 2018Confessions of a brain surgeonNeurosurgeon Henry Marsh on the wonder and mystery of the human brain...more55minPlay
January 04, 2018Inside 'The Family': the legacy of a notorious apocalyptic cult.An investigation of the doomsday cult known as The Family, and it's charismatic leader, Anne Hamilton Byrne...more55minPlay
January 03, 2018The wonder that is glassWhere would we be without spectacles, light bulbs and windscreens? How many lives were saved through germ identifying microscope lenses? And how pleasurable would life be without windows, computers or telephones?...more54minPlay
January 02, 2018The China EffectWill personal freedom always give way to social control in China?...more55minPlay
January 01, 2018The life and legacy of Paul RobesonPaul Robeson was an African American singer, film star, scholar, athlete, civil rights champion and radical political activist. What is his legacy today?...more55minPlay
December 28, 2017Picnic at Hanging RockPicnic at Hanging Rock – it’s been 50 years since Joan Lindsay wrote this famous novel of Valentine’s Day school picnic gone wrong....more54minPlay
December 27, 2017Summer Hidden HazardsFragrance is just one of the hidden hazards in the household products we use....more55minPlay
December 26, 2017Eurovision - more than just a song contestThere is more to the Eurovision Song Contest than Euro-kitsch. It’s an attempt to unify the continent and offer a platform for minority identities. And it’s often also highly political....more54minPlay
FAQs about Big Ideas:How many episodes does Big Ideas have?The podcast currently has 1,429 episodes available.