Big Ideas TV -The best talks, ideas, debates and lectures from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Big Ideas TV.
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2014-11-20 | Julian Burnside, barrister, human rights advocate and writer presents the Sydney Peace Prize Lecture at Town Hall. | |
2014-11-20 | Elizabeth Kolbert, John Williams and Krystal Evans discuss the sixth great extinction event that is currently upon us. This conversation was undertaken at the Melbourne Writers Festival. | |
2014-11-20 | David Walsh, the genius gambler, entrepreneur and eccentric who founded MONA, in conversation with Julian Morrow at the Wheeler Centre. | |
2014-11-20 | IQ2 Debate: Society Would Flourish Under Female Rule. For: Diane Smith-Gander, Kerry Chikarovski and Eva Cox. Against: Helen Razer, Nicole Vincent and Jane Caro. | |
2014-11-12 | Stephen Mills and Sally Warhaft examine obscure party bureaucrats that end up the unelected party powerful at the Melbourne Writers' Festival. | |
2014-11-12 |
Greg Barton: Challenges Posed by the Islamic State Movement at Home and Abroad Professor Greg Barton from Monash University sets out the historical context and provides a rational analysis of the rise and rapid expansion of the Islamic State. |
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2014-11-12 | A great session in the art of Australian gothic cinema, with Terry Hayes of Mad Max fame and Aaron Sterns, co-writer of Wolf Creek 2. | |
2014-11-12 |
Corporations, Power& Citizenship: When Should CEOs Speak as Private Citizens? Ian Narev, CEO of Commonwealth Bank, is in conversation at the St James Ethics Lab about the role of CEO on behalf of their company, but also as a private citizen contributing to the broader public debate. |
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2014-11-04 | Who really is Edward Snowden? The Guardian'sLuke Harding talks about why Snowden did what he did and how he came to be the world's most wanted man. | |
2014-11-04 | WriterAlice Pung gives an address on bigotry followed by a conversation withMaxine Beneba Clarke andNick Feik at theMelbourne Writers Festival. |