The Political Animals
Jonathan ColeTwo political philosophers, one a right-wing radical, the other a left-wing heretic, come together to discuss the social, political and cultural issues of our day.
Political Lesbianism
Mar 15 • 1h 3m
Immigration and Intelligence
Mar 1 • 1h 5m
Far-Right Anarchism
Feb 8 • 59m
Aleksandr Dugin: The Fourth Political Theory
Jan 26 • 1h 2m
Far-Right Utopias
Dec 21, 2024 • 56m
Abortion
Dec 6, 2024 • 1h 0m
White Fragility
Nov 23, 2024 • 58m
Decolonisation
Nov 2, 2024 • 56m
Censorship and Counterspeech
Oct 19, 2024 • 1h 1m
When Is Political Association a Sin?
Oct 5, 2024 • 1h 2m
Is LGBTIQ a Political Ideology?
Sep 21, 2024 • 1h 0m
Right-wing Radical, Left-wing Heretic
Sep 14, 2024 • 59m
Mark Hornshaw: Socially Conservative, Christian Libertarian
Aug 31, 2024 • 1h 12m
Jack Jacobs: An Old Whig Burkean Reformer
Aug 10, 2024 • 1h 17m
Dr Luke Torrisi: TradCon Dissident from Machine Politics
Jul 14, 2024 • 2h 22m
Jordan Dittloff: How I Became a Rothbardian in Prison
May 20, 2024 • 1h 38m
Australian Political Thought, with Prof Wayne Hudson
Jan 14, 2024 • 1h 29m
Peter Viereck and New Conservatism, with Dr Simon Kennedy
Jan 7, 2024 • 1h 21m
Quadrant Magazine and Conservatism in Australia, with Dr Ian Tregenza
Nov 26, 2023 • 1h 42m
Anarcho-Capitalism, with Pietro Angeli
Nov 12, 2023 • 1h 49m
Political Theology Part 2
Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 7m
Political Theology Part 1
Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 6m
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice, with Prof Nicholas Aroney
Sep 17, 2023 • 1h 36m
Wake Up, Lefties, and Reject Wokeness: A Conversation with Prof Clive Hamilton
Aug 20, 2023 • 1h 13m
Linguistic tyranny: the fight for free speech, with Brendan O'Neill
Jul 6, 2023 • 1h 26m
Russia: A Guide for the Perplexed, with Dr Andreas Berg
Jun 25, 2023 • 1h 50m
John Milbank on Christian Political Theology and its Secular Perversions
May 21, 2023 • 1h 37m
Dr Knox Peden on his Journey from Spinoza and Marx to Catholicism
Apr 30, 2023 • 1h 46m
Symbolism and the Sacred in Cities, Ancient and Modern, with Dr Mario Baghos
Mar 12, 2023 • 1h 40m
Sydney Anglicanism, with Rev Dr Michael Jensen
Feb 26, 2023 • 57m
A Pox on Both Their Houses: Libertarianism, with Katherine Mangu-Ward
Feb 16, 2023 • 1h 26m
Liberalism in Australia, with Prof Judith Brett
Jan 29, 2023 • 1h 34m
Gender Clinics and the Politicisation of Medicine, with Bernard Lane
Jan 22, 2023 • 1h 52m
Beyond Religion and the Secular: A Conversation with Prof Wayne Hudson
Jan 15, 2023 • 1h 19m
Monarchy vs Republic and the Power of Political Symbols, with Dr Joshua Neoh
Oct 30, 2022 • 1h 45m
A History of Conservatism in Australia, with Prof Greg Melleuish
Sep 25, 2022 • 1h 22m
God and Religion in the Australian Constitution, with Dr Ben Saunders
Sep 18, 2022 • 1h 13m
Religion and Spirituality in Australia: A Demographic Analysis with Dr Ruth Powell
Sep 11, 2022 • 1h 25m
Woke Theology, with Dr Jacqueline Service and Dr Amy Erickson
Aug 28, 2022 • 2h 3m
Sex, Singleness, Identity and the Modern Self, with Dr Dani Treweek
Aug 21, 2022 • 1h 22m
Religious Liberty: A History, with Dr Sarah Irving-Stonebraker
Jul 24, 2022 • 1h 23m
Karl Marx: Myths, Misconceptions and Other Marxist Heresies, with Prof Wayne Hudson
Jul 10, 2022 • 1h 12m
Anglicanism: A House Divided, with The Rt Rev Prof Stephen Pickard
Jun 19, 2022 • 1h 56m
Christianity and Science: A Conversation with Astrophysicist Dr Frank Stootman
Jun 5, 2022 • 1h 23m
Euthanasia: A Conversation with Dr Megan Best
May 1, 2022 • 1h 26m
Ukraine and the Future of Warfare, with Mick Ryan
Apr 24, 2022 • 53m
Atheism and the Failures of Modern Philosophy
Apr 3, 2022 • 1h 4m
The War on Christian Schools, with Mark Spencer
Mar 27, 2022 • 1h 26m
Catholicism in Contemporary Australia and the Emergence of New Sectarian Alignments
Mar 20, 2022 • 1h 28m
The Christian Foundations of Australia: A Conversation with Dr Michael Gladwin
Feb 27, 2022 • 1h 43m
Right Wing Extremism: A Conversation with Dr Kristy Campion
Feb 20, 2022 • 1h 47m
A Critical Review of Australia's Covid Response, with Kurt Mahlburg
Jan 30, 2022 • 2h 8m
Political Violence and the Power of Ideology: A Conversation with Dr Carlos Raimundo
Jan 23, 2022 • 1h 39m
Cultural Marxism: A Conversation with Dr Knox Peden
Jan 16, 2022 • 2h 21m
Roger Scruton on Freedom, Authority and the Meaning of Conservatism
Jan 9, 2022 • 1h 50m
Being the Bad Guys: Doing Church in a Hostile Culture, with Stephen McAlpine
Dec 5, 2021 • 1h 39m
Evangelicals, Trump and America: A View from the Inside, with Dr James Stamoolis
Nov 21, 2021 • 1h 7m
Education: What Went Wrong? A Conversation with Dr Kevin Donnelly
Oct 31, 2021 • 1h 17m
Intellectual snack: Aristotle's Political Animal
Oct 7, 2021 • 12m
John Stuart Mill on Free Speech
Oct 5, 2021 • 9m
Public Christianity with Dr Natasha Moore
Oct 3, 2021 • 2h 3m
On the Life, Times, Political Theology and Poetry of John Milton with Dr Ben Myers
Sep 26, 2021 • 1h 33m
Is Social Media Dehumanising? A Conversation with Nathan Campbell
Aug 8, 2021 • 1h 58m
On the Political and Cultural Legacy of Jordan Peterson
Jul 18, 2021 • 1h 30m
Religious Freedom with Human Rights Lawyer John Steenhof
Jul 4, 2021 • 2h 8m
Child Sexual Abuse Inquiries and the Catholic Church: Reassessing the Evidence
Jun 20, 2021 • 1h 57m
Political Science with Professor Keith Dowding
Jun 6, 2021 • 1h 30m
Modern Liberalism: A Conversation with Tim Wilson MP
May 2, 2021 • 31m
Political Parties: A Conversation with LNP Insider Josh Phillips
Apr 11, 2021 • 1h 33m
Media in an Era of Polarisation and Disruption: A Conversation with John Sandeman
Mar 28, 2021 • 1h 24m
The Scourge of Pornography: A Conversation with Melinda Tankard Reist
Mar 21, 2021 • 57m
The Ravi Zacharias Scandal: A Conversation with RZIM insider Richard Shumack
Feb 28, 2021 • 1h 36m
Feminism: A Conversation with Dr Jacqueline Service
Feb 21, 2021 • 1h 43m
The Woke University: A Conversation with Dr Bernard Doherty
Feb 14, 2021 • 1h 30m
Karl Marx's Conservative Manifesto: "Conservatives, Unite!"
Feb 7, 2021 • 13m
Preliminary reflections on the US Capitol insurrection
Jan 7, 2021 • 28m
Conspiracy Theories
Dec 13, 2020 • 45m
Critical race theory: a critique
Nov 29, 2020 • 57m
Special Announcement: Changes at The Political Animals
Nov 23, 2020 • 8m
Russell Kirk on 'The Conservative Mind'
Nov 16, 2020 • 45m
Is this the end of Trumpism?
Nov 9, 2020 • 48m
Can a Christian vote for Trump in good conscience?
Oct 26, 2020 • 1h 20m
Michael Oakeshott on being conservative
Oct 19, 2020 • 1h 20m
Hayek's Liberal Critique of Conservatism
Oct 12, 2020 • 55m
Libertarianism, Liberalism, and Conservatism: Is Fusionism Dead?
Oct 5, 2020 • 1h 8m
Trump, Postliberalism and the Future of Conservatism
Sep 22, 2020 • 1h 13m
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