Triple R Podcasts

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Society & Culture

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Updated Apr 14
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Society & Culture

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Society & Culture

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Technology

Updated 2025-02-06
Science

Science

Updated 2025-02-06
Society & Culture

Society & Culture

Updated Weekly

2020-09-15

Becoming Simone de Beauvoir – philosopher, feminist, original thinker

Philosopher Dr Kate Kirkpatrick discusses her recent biography, Becoming Beauvoir: A Life. Kate examines with great precision, insight, and balance, the life of French writer, feminist, and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. Beauvoir’s life and work has often been distorted and overshadowed by her working and romantic relationship with Jean-Paul Sartre. Kate debunks some of the major misconceptions about Beauvoir’s life, and shares just how influential and original Beauvoir’s intellectual contribution to philosophy was and is. Dr Kate Kirkpatrick is a Tutorial Fellow in Philosophy at Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford, UK.

2020-09-15

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1h 7m
2016-05-13

Breakfasters - 9 - 13 May 2016

On this week's podcast he creator of the one woman show "Mummy Dearest" Annaliese Constable drops by, Kate Mclennan talks about going to the Logies, Dr. Jen discusses the science of tickling and the Breakfasters talk about tongue piercing and tattoos.

2016-05-13

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31 min
2022-07-26

June Riemer and Victor Steffensen

Dunghutti woman June Riemer, Deputy CEO, First People's Disability Network, talks about the Royal Commission hearings into the NDIS, and the NDIA failing First Nations People; and descendent of the Tagalaka people, Victor Steffensen, Lead Fire Practitioner of the Firesticks Alliance & filmmaker, author, musician, and consultant, explains how traditional Indigenous cultural burning can provide insight into the horrific results of the recently released 2022 State of the Environment Report. With presenter Daniel James. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/the-mission

2022-07-26

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38 min
2023-10-25

Recovering from settler colonialism

Guest host Leah Avene facilitates a series of conversations about colonisation, solidarity, and living on unceded land. Tiriki Onus, Head of Wilin Centre for Indigenous Arts and Culture development, speaks on strength-based transformation, the realities of grappling with our colonial past, and responding to assimilative pressures. Leah also speaks with Clare Land, Founder of Decolonising Solidarity, a site full of resources and ideas for those who aim to inspire, support, trouble and give direction to the work of people who support Aboriginal struggles. Photographer, activist, and lawyer Chrandev Singh speaks on the importance of solidarity with First Nations' resistance, embracing a difficult history, and strength in activism.

2023-10-25

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1h 49m
2020-09-24

Australian theatre: Celebrating the classics and condemning reckless cultural vandalism

Literary Manager of Australian Plays, John Kachoyan joins Richard to discuss the launch of the NIMROD 50 Collection. An extensive and exciting collection of previously unpublished or out of print works to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Nimrod Street Theatre Company. Richard is also joined by playwright and assistant lecturer at Monash University, Fleur Kilpatrick, and Gemma Livingstone, a theatre student at Monash University, who shared their thoughts about the proposed closure of the university’s Centre for Theatre and Performing Arts. Fleur also talked about how COVID-19 has changed the manner in which theatre companies, actors, artists and others involved in the industry now operate.Australian Plays launches the NIMROD 50 Collection | Arts ReviewNIMROD 50 Collection | Australian PlaysThe Centre Cannot Hold | Witness PerformanceSave Our CTPWhy the "new normal" should be artist led | Arts Hub

2020-09-24

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44 min
2022-08-24

The Score returns with researcher Damilola Ayeni

Researcher and PhD candidate Damilola Ayeni talks about her article for The Conversation, which looks at how social media platforms, and in particular Facebook, are managing vaccine misinformation at this stage in the pandemic. With presenter Samira Farah.

2022-08-24

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22 min
2025-06-26

Alistair Kitchen on being deported from the US

In Spin Cycle this week, Charlie and Jess recap the success of Antoinette Lattouf in her case against the ABC, and the larger ramifications of the verdict. They are also joined by writer and photographer Alistair Kitchen, to share details on his deportation from the US, and discuss the threat against journalism abroad.

2025-06-26

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53 min
2018-08-28

Uncommon Sense - 28 August 2018 - Marta Dusseldorp and Zoe Terakes

Acclaimed actors Marta Dusseldorp and Zoe Terakes talk about the Melbourne Theatre Company's production of A Dolls House Part 2, which sees Nora return to the family she left 15 years ago.

2018-08-28

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30 min
2024-05-01

Leslie Jamieson, Splinters, and the Melbourne Writers' Festival

Join Mel this week by best-selling American Author, and master of nonfiction, Leslie Jamieson, to deep dive into her life, what inspires her book writing and characters in relation to her own lived experiences. Listen along to snippets of conversation from her recent book Splinters, a memoire following the aftermath of divorce and awakening of motherhood.

2024-05-01

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52 min
2023-06-18

Parkinson's Disease and Huntington's Disease

Dr Will Lee, Neurologist specialising in movement and neurodegenerative disorders at Eastern Health, discusses some of the latest research and treatments for Parkinson's Disease; Associate Professor Samantha Loi, Neuropsychiatrist and Old Age Psychiatrist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and University of Melbourne, canvasses the causes and treatment of young onset neurocognitive disorders such as Huntington's Disease; and the team unpack recent research on joint pain in winter. With presenters Dr Mal Practice, Nurse Epipen, and Dr Kit Kat. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/radiotherapyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RadiotherapyOnTripleR/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_radiotherapy_Instagram: https://instagram.com/radiotherapy_tripler

2023-06-18

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54 min

Talks and interviews from across the station.