The Grapevine

This week Kulja and Dylan speak with the author ofPolitical Troglodytes and Economic Lunatics, Dominic Kelly, about the rise of far-right think tanks.

Then, director of Island of the Hungry Ghosts, Gabrielle Brady comes on the show to talk about the film, Christmas Island and immigration.

This week Kulja and Dylan speak with the executive director of Per Capita, Emma Dawson, about franking credits.

Then the CEO of the Environmental Defenders Office, David Morris, comes on the show to talk about the Environment Court rejecting the proposed Rocky Hill coal mine.

Finally, Lecturer at the School of Life and Environmental Sciences at Deakin University, Trevor Thornton, comes on the show to talk about the state of recycling in Victoria and Australia.

This week Kulja and Dylan speak with ACTU secretary, Sally McManus, about her new essay On Fairness.

Finally, David Manne from Refugee Legal comes on the show to talk about the final children being taken off Nauru.

Kulja and Dylan are back for another year of The Grapevine. This week they start with Serena Lillywhite from Transparency International about Australia's ranking in the corruption perception index.

Then, Dr. Raul Sanchez-Uribarri, a lecturer at La Trobe University, comes on the show to talk about the volatile situation in Venezuela.

Finally, Daryl Taylor comes on the show to talk about the anniversary of the Kinglake fires and building an earth ship.

For the final episode of the year, Kulja and Dylan speak with lawyer Eddie Synot from Griffith University about Indigenous representation in parliament.

Then Tony Wilson from Speakola comes on the show to talk about the winners of the Speakloies.

Finally, Kulja and Dylan give their thanks to everyone who has been a part of The Grapevine in 2018

This week Kulja and Dylan speak with Sally Rippin about her travels in the U.S. and Lisa Lambert about new bookstores.

Then, Dave Nichols returns to the show to talk about the population of Australia and the proposed lowering of immigration numbers.

Finally, David Burke from the Human Rights Law Centre about the remaining people on the island of Nauru.

This week Kulja and Dylan speak with author Paul Daley about his book On Patriotism.

Then, Bindi Cole Chocka and James Henry come on the show to talk about their play The Bridge Projects, about the collapse of the Westgate Bridge in the 70's

Finally, the Schools Education Program Director, Pete Goss, comes on the show to talk about education effectiveness in different states and territories.

This week Kulja and Dylan speak with Jim white to talk about playing anti-racists shows and his new album with George Xylouris, Mother.

Then, Bernard Keane from Crikey comes on the show to talk about the court case involving Witness K and the spying on foreign governments.

This week Kulja speaks with Dr Bridie O'Donnell about the gap between what is acceptable behaviour in sports and everyday life.

Then, Samantha Floreani from Code Like A Girl comes on the show to talk about the gender gap in tech fields.

Finally, Dr Dave Nichols returns to the show to talk about Melbourne and Australia's population growth and city density

This week Dylan speaks with author Jeff Sparrow to talk about his new book Trigger Warnings: Political Correctness and the Rise of the Right.

Finally, for the Reading Room, Illustrator Terry Denton comes on the show to talk about his career and partnership with Andy Griffiths.