Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

244 Episodes

1. Hollywood on pause: actors and writers are on strike and their very existence is at stake

   Published: 8/6/2023
2. Soldiers of Fortune—The history of mercenaries and their impact on warfare

   Published: 7/30/2023
3. White oil: the story and politics of lithium and how Australia became the world's greatest supplier

   Published: 7/23/2023
4. Vienna’s housing strategy—How this city became one of the most equitable and affordable in Europe

   Published: 7/16/2023
5. When Hollywood met China – the battle for the big screen

   Published: 7/9/2023
6. The jet stream: rivers of air in the sky

   Published: 7/2/2023
7. Retirement and the story of funding old age

   Published: 6/25/2023
8. Ozempic and the history of weight loss in a pill

   Published: 6/18/2023
9. Moldova and Transnistria—the uncomfortable bedfellows on Ukraine’s border

   Published: 6/11/2023
10. On a mission—women in space

    Published: 6/4/2023
11. The life and death of political parties

    Published: 5/28/2023
12. Belarus and its role in the war in Ukraine

    Published: 5/21/2023
13. The economics of Inflation—Science, Craft, or Snake Oil

    Published: 5/14/2023
14. Edward and Harry—the men who left the royal family

    Published: 5/7/2023
15. What’s wrong with Australia’s tax system and can we fix it?

    Published: 4/30/2023
16. Household waste—do we dump or recycle?

    Published: 4/23/2023
17. The AUKUS subs and the nuclear waste we’ve never stored

    Published: 4/16/2023
18. Medicare—is it still fit for purpose?

    Published: 4/9/2023
19. Giving a voice to Indigenous Australians — why has it always failed?

    Published: 4/1/2023
20. The 1967 referendum — a vote to count Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as part of the Australian population

    Published: 3/26/2023