Episodes

2026.08.19 – Arthur Goldstuck – The central allegation is that platforms were deliberately designed to keep children engaged for as long as possible. From a technology perspective, what features actually create that cycle of repeated engagement? 19.08.2026 11:14

2026.08.19 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report 19.08.2026 17:34

2026.08.19 – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Wednesday’s with Dr Karl 19.08.2026 6:36

1) Solar panels (like most “waste”) should be recycled. In 2025, Australia generated 60,000 tonnes of solar panel waste. The metallic parts of a solar panel are aluminium, and are very easily recycled. The rest (the blue parts) are 95% glass and about 5% solar cell. The glass can be easily recycled. Silver is used as a paste on the front and the back of the solar cells as a conductor. The silver u...

2026.08.19 – Gabriel Crouse – Protest is a fundamental part of South Africa’s democracy. Where should we draw the line between exercising the constitutional right to protest and actions that infringe on the rights and safety of others? 19.08.2026 10:54

2026.08.19 – Janice Leibowitz – From a reader’s perspective, it’s surprising that in the digital age companies would need to go out and buy physical books. Why do you think these older and sometimes obscure books have become so valuable? 19.08.2026 11:00

2026.08.18 – Daniel Berke – What do we actually know about the claims of Chinese-linked funding connected to pro-Palestinian protests in Britain, and what remains unproven? 18.08.2026 15:46

2026.08.18 – Elie Pieprz – Jared Kushner says Hamas has roughly 60 to 90 days to hand over its weapons and begin dismantling its tunnels. From a security perspective, is that a realistic timeframe for Hamas to actually demilitarise? 18.08.2026 10:28

2026.08.18 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report 18.08.2026 17:20

2026.08.18 – Dina Diamond – Has influencing become a real profession? 18.08.2026 11:12

2026.08.18 – Dr Vic Alhadeff – Australia report 18.08.2026 10:11

2026.08.18 – Bongiwe Mkhwanazi – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme 18.08.2026 6:38

2026.08.17 – Major (ret) Andrew Fox – When we hear that Hamas and Hezbollah are coordinating with Iran, are we talking about direct operational command from Tehran, or is it more about intelligence, weapons, training, funding and strategic guidance? And w 17.08.2026 13:52

2026.08.17 – Prof Peter Baur – The rand has shown remarkable resilience despite some major global shocks. What is driving its recent strength? 17.08.2026 14:16

2026.08.17 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report 17.08.2026 18:00

2026.08.17 – Professor Colleen Aldous – Why are certain Parkinson’s-related genetic variants more common among people of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry? 17.08.2026 10:11

2026.08.17 – John Day – The BBC has acknowledged that the editing created a misleading impression and apologised to Trump. Does that apology help Trump’s case, or could the BBC argue that an acknowledged editorial mistake is fundamentally different from d 17.08.2026 9:58

2026.08.14 – Rabbi David Masinter – how does music contribute to the sense of community and connection that Miracle Drivers is trying to create? 14.08.2026 9:44

2026.08.14 – Daniel Bloch – the Cape SAJBD has increasingly pursued legal action against people accused of antisemitic conduct. Why has taking these matters to court become such an important part of the organisation’s response? 14.08.2026 9:48

2026.08.14 – Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch – Israel Report 14.08.2026 16:33

2026.08.14 – Barry Viljoen – Why our brains respond to small rewards and repeated behaviour 14.08.2026 6:18

2026.08.14 – Dr Wai Zse Leung – “Is AI changing the internet? “ 14.08.2026 7:46

2026.08.14 – Alexander Shabbos Kestenbaum – More than 600 visas have reportedly been revoked in just one month. Why has the Trump administration made birth tourism such a priority?. 14.08.2026 14:30

2026.08.13 – Gilli Apter – Limmud is traditionally associated with learning and intellectual discussion. Why do you think comedy belongs in that environment? 13.08.2026 15:26

2026.08.13 – Caryn Bachrach – Why is mathematics literacy so disregarded? 13.08.2026 6:03

2026.08.13 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report 13.08.2026 16:19