Hosted by Matt Wong · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 288 episodes
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Matt Wong hosts It is Discernable®, a news show with 288 episodes published.
We start on Baudrillard, hyperreality and Happy Days' The Fonz, then move into failing Australian politics, and finally we get to the real subject: artificial intelligence and the crisis of meaning. The future is coming
So many bad things have happened to me lately. From an unexpected medical diagnosis to a roof collapsing beneath me.Bad things are happening to you as well with fuel, food and rent/mortgage prices spiraling out of contro
It's deliberate. Strategic. Politicians have a strong self-preservation instinct and the best way to deflect criticism is to divide the population and turn them against each other.That is exactly what Australia's Prime M
Dr. Peter Brukner is one of Australia's most decorated sports medicine physicians. He is former head of medical and performance at Liverpool FC, team doctor for Cricket Australia, Cathy Freeman's doctor at the Sydney 200
Jackie Bollen is a physiotherapist and brain balance clinician based in Wodonga, Australia. She runs Reflecting Health, a holistic allied health clinic offering physio, speech therapy, and occupational therapy, with a pa
Rupert Degas is a professional actor, voice artist and impressionist who has appeared in thousands of film, television, stage, animation and advertising roles. Without realising it, you have already heard his voice in a
Dr Brendan Moloney believes that parallel movements 'are inevitable' as governments and institutions fail the people they are meant to serve.
Voice for Victoria's Emily returns to Discernable to teach us why promises of 'free stuff' keeps winning elections, why it won't work long term, how to solve Victoria's spiking crime crisis, and how we should think about
Which way, Australia? Socialist ideas are taking hold in Australia as young people retaliate against a system they feel doesn't support them, and whether deliberately or by stealth, the momentum to rewrite the social con
Adam Craig is a barrister from Victoria, Australia. Growing up in a Labor voting family, he was quickly disabused of that notion when he worked in Canberra for the Australian Federal Government. Adam now believes that Au
What is driving Australia's housing crisis? Do we even have a 'crisis'? Or is it only a crisis for some (ie renters)? Wendy Chamberlain is a real estate agent and property buyer's advocate. She deals with buying and sell
Can you control the weather? Cloud seeding (making it rain) has been demonstrated from as early as 1946 and in heavy practice since the 1960s. But what about modifying winds? Temperatures? Clouds? Just how far can we go?
'Cultured Estates' is a new venture to bring a network of regenerative farms to Australia. Founder, Jerome Rault, is on a mission to transform our food supply chain and the lives of some intrepid Australians willing to e
What's really beneath the surface of the human psyche? Counsellor and hypnotherapist Liz Farrell joins us to explore the dark night of the soul and why people should embrace the journey rather than avoid it through endle
What does race mean in Australia, especially in an age of flaring tensions, protests and endless media spin on immigration? Is Australia importing too many people? Founder of Banga Legal, Samir brings his law experience
Joined by Geelong local, James Bennett-Hullin who created the JBH Show Podcast, we discussed everything from Australia's rampant immigration, to the best chocolate, to the Victorian Machete Ban, to why podcasting gives y
Dr Kevin McCairn PhD is a neuroscientist at the Korea Brain Research Institute. In his lab he has been examining the novel 'calamari' clots we're seeing around the world. He makes the argument that we are reaping the res
Your government hates you. Provocative, maybe, but according to reformed criminal and now lawyer Jordan Dittloff, there's more truth here than comfort allows. In this fearless conversation, Jordan unpacks how Australia's
For decades, Australia’s outdoor enthusiasts—4WD’ers, campers, and hunters—have shaped and cared for the rugged landscapes they love. But as government policies tighten and access to national parks and state forests is r
Retired detective Joe Noonan sits down for a frank and deeply reflective discussion about his years in Victoria Police, the toll of frontline policing, and how the force has changed over time. With a mix of sharp wit and
Dr Peter Brukner
Dr Peter Brukner OAM
1 appearance on this show
Adam Craig
Barrister · Ballynahinch
1 appearance on this show
Cameron Murray
assistant professor · University of Arkansas
3 appearances on this show
James Stewart
National Leader for Consumer and Retail · Bill Chaser
1 appearance on this show
Aseem Malhotra
Cardiologist and Health Activist
1 appearance on this show
Jay Bhattacharya
epidemiologist and health economist · National Institutes of Health
1 appearance on this show
Julian Assange
journalist · WikiLeaks
1 appearance on this show
Mattias Desmet
professor of clinical psychology · Ghent University
1 appearance on this show
Tom Goodwin
Speaker, Consultant & Author of 'Digital Darwinism' · Mountain Laurel Chalets
1 appearance on this show
Julian Fayad
Founder and CEO · LoanOptions.ai
1 appearance on this show
Jacob Mchangama
founder and executive director of the Future of Free Speech at Vanderbilt University
1 appearance on this show
Heston Russell
1 appearance on this show
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