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#450 Against All Odds

The fight to make wrestling more inclusive and a football fan who knows a thing or two about losing.

#449 Animal Attachment

Warm & cuddly or slippery & slimy we rely on our cute animal friends to bring us comfort and companionship.

#448 Playing With Your Food

Hannah dreams of the perfect Women’s Weekly Birthday Cake and Ange’s attempt to make a stir fry goes doesn’t go to plan.

#447 Lexicon

Stories about the important link between language and culture.

Grandparents Rae and John are fighting for climate action. Since their retirement, they’ve ditched the caravan for the picket line and have participated in more non-violent direct actions than they can count.

#445 Limbo

As state borders open up and restrictions ease, we hear stories of people who are left in limbo—refugees and asylum seekers held in indefinite detention, and Australian citizens unable to return home.

#444 You Get Me

Stories of sharing support and solidarity with people who understand you.

#443 Guidance

Stories to guide you through: troubled waters, flooded plains, and a malfunctioning waterslide.

#442 Substitutions

It’s a fact of life that you can’t always get what you want. But you can always try for the next best thing.

#441 Back To The Shore

Gus Fitzgerald, a surfer and swimmer and commercial diver, describes a life of lessons learnt from the man who taught him to swim. And Timmy Burarrwanga tells the history of pre-colonial contact between Makassarese of Indonesia and the Yolngu people of Arnhem land — a history rooted in sea cucumber.

#440 Vanishing Voices

Stories about how language is passed between generations, and people working to keep languages alive.

#439 On Repeat

Recurring nightmares, hold music, the ticking of the clock – stories about the repetitive and unsettling experiences of our everyday lives.

#438 Calm Inside The Storm

Stories about finding pockets of calm in the chaos.

#437 Why Black Lives Matter Resonates With Black People All Over The World

For Claudia, the discourse surrounding the murder of George Floyd was hard to stomach. The responses of white Australian media pundits were nauseating, and the social media takes from well-meaning acquaintances left her feeling all the more alienated. In this extended episode of All The Best she explores global Black Solidarity and compares ongoing Bla(c)k…