And it's hip hop's birthday! Celebrate with some hand-picked beats 🎵
| View this email online. | World news with all the weird bits | | The world is on fire. There's a coup. A former president is being indicted. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs… But never fear! If You’re Listening is back and better than ever, sorting facts from fiction and leaving all the weird bits in.
Every Thursday, Matt Bevan picks up the microphone to explain the week's biggest story in world news, all while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes. Come for the espionage, corrupt pollies, and scandals, stay for the new weekly format!
If You’re Listening;weird, worldly and weekly, now streaming on ABC listen. |
|
|
|
|
| What's your favourite animal sound? |
|
| We’re on the hunt for Australia’s favourite creature calls. From the koala to the humpback whale to the yellow-bellied glider, there's a lot of noisy nature to explore.
Click below to vote for your favourite cacophonous critter! |
|
| | | Do worms dream? | | What The Duck?! is getting philosophical and asking the big questions.
Do animals dream? And, if they do, what do they dream about? | | |
|
| | | The other Oppenheimer | | While J. Robert Oppenheimer was working on the Manhattan Project and getting Nolan movies made about himself, his little brother Frank was busy founding a museum with a very fun name; The Exploratorium. | | |
|
|
|
| At a party in The Bronx on August 11, 1973, hip hop was born...
Learn more about hip hop's incredible history, hear from its biggest voices and get into the groove with deep cuts and classic hip hop beats, all month on Double J. |
|
Coming soon to ABC listen |
|
| | | New True Crime: Firebomb | | In this deeply personal season of Unravel True Crime, we return to 1988 and the campaign of terror that saw the Chinese community under threat of fire. This incredible story will uncover buried weapons, secret informers, punks, ninjas and political manoeuvres.
The investigation opens on 15 August. | | |
|
| | | The Newsreader Podcast | | Leigh Sales and Lisa Millar are going beyond the screen in the official companion podcast to the hit television drama, The Newsreader. Every week, Leigh and Lisa will delve into the show’s key moments and share real stories from their time in '80s newsrooms.
Broadcast to you from 10 September. | | |
|
|
|
| Crack open one of our new titles in the Audiobook Library, streaming for free on the ABC listen app. |
|
| | | | | Dead Europe | | CHRISTOS TSIOLKAS | | From acclaimed author of The Slap, this unsettling ghost story digs into the truths and lies of history from WWII in Europe to the inner-city streets of 1960s Melbourne. |
|
|
| | | | | The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck | | FABRICE MIDAL | | The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck grants each of us permission to stop doing the things that don't make us happy, so we have room in our lives for the things that do. |
|
|
|
|
|
| | | | | An Open Swimmer | | TIM WINTON | | The remarkable novel that kickstarted Tim Winton's career, An Open Swimmer is a coming-of-age story of a young man's search for redemption. |
|
|
| | | | | Burial Rites | | HANNAH KENT | | In 1829 Iceland, Agnes is condemned for a brutal murder... Based on a true story, this profoundly moving story explores the risks we take for love. |
|
|
|
|
|
| | | | | All In The Mind | | LYNNE MALCOLM | | From the popular All In The Mind podcast, these illuminating and inspiring stories will change the way you think about the brain, the mind and our inherent potential. |
|
|
| | | | | More Rules For Life | | KITTY FLANAGAN | | The world changes and new rules are required. The latest collection from comedian Kitty Flanagan is the perfect companion to her bestseller 488 Rules for Life. |
|
|
|
|
|
| Discover more of the ABC’s National Networks | | Live stream your favourite ABC national radio network |
|
|
|
| | | Connect to the best podcasts, live radio & audiobooks from the voices you know & love.
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. |
|
|
| | The ABC sent this message to newsletter@newslettercollector.com, these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from the ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. Some content in this email may be associated with your ABC Account. Manage your details in your ABC Account so we can improve your experience. Log in or sign up here
©2023 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 5‌2 4‌29 27‌8 3‌45, 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia | | Unsubscribe from this Newsletter | Discover other Newsletters | Accessibility | Privacy |
|
|
Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia |
|
