US Politics With Emma Shortis; Thomas Mayo And Kerry O'Brien With All The Detail You Need On The Voice To Parliament; Inequality In China And Its Intimate Consequences
Historian Dr Emma Shortis talks about the latest in US politics, including the US debt ceiling crisis. Emma is a Research Fellow at the EU Centre of Excellence at RMIT.
Indigenous leader and 'Voice' advocate Thomas Mayo and award-winning journalist Kerry O'Brien sit down with Amy for a special in-depth conversation about the proposed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament, which the country will vote on in a referendum later this year. Thomas and Kerry explain the history behind the Voice and why we should support it. They also debunk some of the myths and misconceptions around it. Their Voice to Parliament Handbook: All The Detail You Need is designed to help Australians have conversations about the Voice. It's out now via Hardie Grant Books.
Professor Wanning Sun from UTS examines the costs of economic and cultural inequality to the intimate and emotional lives of China's people. Wanning focuses her attention on the experiences of rural migrant factory workers in the Pearl River Delta in southern China. Her essay is in the Conversation and her latest book is, Love Troubles: Inequality in China and its Intimate Consequences.
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