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    • Australia's Housing Mess and How to Fix It
    • By: Alan Kohler
    • Narrated by: Alan Kohler
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 27-11-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 153 ratings
    • The escalation in house prices is a pain that has altered Australian society; it has increased inequality and profoundly changed the relationship between generations. Alan Kohler tells the story of how we got into this mess – and how we might get out of it....

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    • By: Heidi Priebe
    • Narrated by: Devon Sorvari
    • Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 29-01-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • Letting go is not a process that comes naturally to us. In this series of honest and poignant essays, Heidi Priebe explores the harsh reality of what it means to let go of the people and situations we love most - often before we are ready to - and how to embrace what comes next....

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    • 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter
    • By: Peter Singer
    • Narrated by: James Saunders
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 21-03-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • In this book of brief essays, he applies his controversial ways of thinking to issues like climate change, extreme poverty, animals, abortion, euthanasia....

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    • Trump, Harris and America on the Brink
    • By: Don Watson
    • Narrated by: Don Watson
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Is the United States disintegrating?Don Watson offers a report from the United States that catches the madness and theatre of an election like no other.

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    • Peter Dutton’s Strongman Politics
    • By: Lech Blaine
    • Narrated by: Angus McGruther
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • In Bad Cop, Lech Blaine traces the making of a hardman – from Queensland detective to leader of the Opposition, from property investor to minister for Home Affairs. This is a story of ambition, race and power, and a politician with a plan.

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    • By: Matthew Evans
    • Narrated by: Matthew Evans
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 173 ratings
    • Soil is the unlikely story of our most maligned resource as swashbuckling hero. A saga of bombs, ice ages and civilisations falling. Of ancient hunger, modern sicknesses and gastronomic delight....

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    • Albanese and the New Politics
    • By: Katharine Murphy
    • Narrated by: Ailsa Piper
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • In this perceptive, compelling essay, Katharine Murphy offers a profile of Anthony Albanese in motion – a piece about character, the balance of forces, and the mood of the nation....

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    • Electrification and Community Renewal
    • By: Saul Griffith
    • Narrated by: Saul Griffith
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • The country is at a crossroads. In The Wires That Bind, inventor, engineer and visionary Saul Griffith reveals the world that awaits us if we make the most of Australia’s energy future....

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    • and Other Essays
    • By: Albert Einstein
    • Narrated by: Henry Leyva
    • Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • E=mc2: It may be Einstein’s most well-known contribution to modern science....

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    • Disability, Humanity and the NDIS
    • By: Micheline Lee
    • Narrated by: Micheline Lee
    • Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Caring or careless? In this powerful and moving essay, Micheline Lee tells the story of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, a transformative social change that ran into problems....

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    • Australia's Energy Transition
    • By: Alan Finkel
    • Narrated by: Lewis Fitz-Gerald
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 22-03-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 366 ratings
    • The world is overheating, and despite good intentions and significant efforts, emissions increase nearly every year. The challenge is immense, but there are solutions....

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    • Politics After the Pandemic
    • By: George Megalogenis
    • Narrated by: George Megalogenis
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • In the wake of the pandemic, will we see a new politics of social security and concern for the future? Between the fires and the plague, Scott Morrison had no choice but to adapt his style of leadership....

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    • On Recognition and Renewal
    • By: Megan Davis
    • Narrated by: Megan Davis
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 27-07-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • At Uluru, an invitation was issued to the Australian people. With the upcoming referendum, the nation will decide whether to accept that invitation....

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    • The Larrikin Myth, Class and Power
    • By: Lech Blaine
    • Narrated by: Nick John
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 13-09-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 191 ratings
    • In this perceptive and often hilarious essay, Lech Blaine dissects some top blokes, with particular focus on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese, but stretching back to Bob Hawke and Kerry Packer....

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    • A History of the Human Community; with a Retrospective Essay
    • By: William H. McNeill
    • Narrated by: Paul Brion
    • Length: 30 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The Rise of the West is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it, McNeill challenges the Spengler-Toynbee view that a number of separate civilizations pursued essentially independent careers, and argues instead that human cultures interacted at every stage....

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    • By: Emma Goldman
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-2009
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Among the men and women prominent in the public life of early 20th-century America there are but few whose names are mentioned as often as that of Emma Goldman....

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