As we're bombarded with the drumbeat of news that veers from the shocking to the unfathomable, Waleed Aly wants to know, how do we come to grips with this chaos?
For years, that is exactly what Waleed Aly has done by writing a series of columns for Melbourne's Age newspaper.
Recently he's revisited the columns written during a concentrated period of profou ... Show More
Apr 2026
Encore: David Malouf on growing up in Brisbane and his life of letters
Award-winning Australian author, poet and essayist David Malouf died last week at the age of 92, he spoke with Richard in 2014.The first son of a Lebanese family, David spent his early years in South Brisbane, his vivid memories of life as it was then are captured in his classics ... Show More
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Oct 30
Jon Ronson investigates the men looking for purpose in strange, dark places
When journalist Jon Ronson visited castle owned by a digital tycoon, it became a portal into a world of disaffected men, grasping for purpose online in a world where traditional institutions are collapsing.He had received a series of texts from his son Joel, after he was lured to ... Show More
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