Insight Podcast
Summary: Hosted by Jenny Brockie, Insight is a discussion forum focussing on a single issue with the participation of a studio audience. Insight covers many issues and topics, engages in sometimes heated debates, and encourages Australians from all walks of life to have their say.
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This week, guest host Stan Grant asks everyday drinkers why they drink – and how much is too much. Are the guidelines for no more than two standard drinks per day realistic?
Jim Fallon is a US-based neuroscientist. In a weird coincidence at work several years ago, Jim says he accidentally discovered that his own brain scans showed identical activity to that of a psychopath. This week, Jim faces questions from world experts to discuss his self-diagnosis and to broadly discuss empathy (or lack of it). Insight: Tuesdays at 8:30pm on SBS ONE http://www.sbs.com.au/insight
Wailing. Celebrating. This week Insight explores one of the surest events in our lives - death - and how we mark it. What makes a good funeral?
Jenny Brockie asks when is shame necessary and when can it be destructive.
From gene sequencing technology to immunotherapy, Insight explores the big game changers in understanding and treating cancer. www.sbs.com.au/insight
Host Jenny Brockie speaks to those who believe it's better to get some views – however unpalatable – out in the open, alongside those who say they have experienced discrimination first-hand and think the Racial Discrimination Act should remain untouched.
Insight celebrates its 10th anniversary as a discussion forum. When was the last time you told a lie? Join Insight for a scientific, psychological and philosophical journey into the tangled webs we weave when we practice to deceive.
Insight celebrates its 10th anniversary as a discussion forum. What's it like to grow up with another you? This week we're going back to 2006 where a group of 22 identical twins let us in on the secrets of being a twin.
This week Jenny Brockie hears from people whose beliefs were extreme and sometimes downright dangerous. She finds out how their ideologies came unstuck and what the lessons are for de-radicalisation programs
Aussies following their hearts are sending thousands of dollars to partners they've never met in person. If it sounds ludicrous, think again. This week, Insight brings together victims, police, dating sites and an international money transfer organisation to find out about the dangers and how not to get caught out.
Host Jenny Brockie speaks to high-achievers - and those who haven't reached their goals - about the merits of a "winning at all costs" approach.
We talk to young gamblers of every hue: from those who are confident that they can come out on top, to those who have lost everything. Insight is hosted by award-winning journalist Jenny Brockie.
Is your child’s brain at risk by playing footy? Insight: Tuesdays at 8:30pm on SBS One http://www.sbs.com.au/insight Hosted by award-winning journalist Jenny Brockie. (An SBS Production) CC
Should it be easier to adopt Australian children in care? Insight: Tuesdays at 8:30pm on SBS One http://www.sbs.com.au/insight
Meet the people who you would never suspect of self-harm. Jenny Brockie asks why people do it and how they broke the cycle. Insight: Tuesdays at 8:30pm on SBS One http://www.sbs.com.au/insight #insightsbs