Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture...
Does the prospect of spending heaps of time with your parents over Christmas terrify you? Maybe it's something you look forward to all year?On today's episode of the hack summer podcast, we look into why Gen Z are closer to their parents than previous generations, and whether there's such a thing as too close.Guest:Dr Charlotte Keating, clinical psychologist
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Meet the youngest person to row the Pacific
Tom Robinson set himself a goal to become the youngest person to row solo across the Pacific Ocean. After rowing for 15 months, his adventure came to an end when his boat capsized.Fourteen hours later, a naked Tom was rescued by a cruise ship packed with tourists. This is his dramatic story. Guest:Tom Robinson, rower
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The Australian island facing an uncertain future
King Island, off the north-west coast of Tasmania, is well known for cheese, golf and clean air.But with many of its main industries facing uncertain times, residents are contemplating what's next for their future.hack travelled to King Island to speak with young locals about the challenges and stigma around staying on the island.
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The reality of life in Gaza
How do you figure out who you are and what you want to achieve in life... while also trying to survive a war?Today on the summer hack podcast, we revisit the story 25-year-old Abeer who told us what it's like living in Gaza.Guest:Abeer Abou Mutlak, social researcher and field project coordinator, Caritas Jerusalem
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What's with all the fairy smut?
On the first episode of summer hack, we're escaping into the world of dragons and fairies to find out what's pushing the 'romantasy' genre to the top of the best seller lists.And yep, the hack podcast will be with you right across the summer break!Guest:Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne, sexuality and pop culture researcher, University of Melbourne
Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture from all around Australia.
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