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Podcast title	triple j: Hack
Website URL	http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/...
Description	Interested in current affairs, health issues, music, politics or culture? Get triple j's current affairs hub HACK. You get the daily HACK RADIO program hosted by Kate O'Toole, Weekly HACK TV reports with Ronan Sharkey and now the brand new tv series THE HACK HALF HOUR, presented by Walkley Award Winning journo Steve Cannane. Hit the subscribe button and you can get it all sent to you automatically. Hack. Shoving the 'j' into journalism
Updated	Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1100
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Category	International Politics News Public Radio
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1. triple j: Hack Radio - Wednesday 3rd of December, 2008 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: The future of TECHNOLOGY: computers that process information in parallel universes, teleporting, REAL holograms, text message bombs, building living things FROM SCRATCH, farming in the sky(scraper). Prepare to be blown away by the technology of the future (and the present).
2. triple j: Hack Radio - Tuesday, 2nd of December 2008 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Its future week on Hack. Today: THE END OF THE WORLD. How long does humanity have? What will get us in the end? How would you prepare for the end of the world?
3. triple j: Hack Radio - Monday 1st of December 2008 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: All this week Hack is fast forwarding to the FUTURE. Today: imagining the future. What does science fiction's version of the future really tell us? Plus you'll hear from people who make thier living from living in the future: a weather forecaster, a futurist and a fashion forecaster.
4. triple j: Hack Radio - Friday 28th November 2008 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Imagine waking up in hospital to the news you're millimetres away from being in a wheelchair. You need spinal surgery and you're seriously busted up. Today on Hack: RECOVERY. Not just resting up - but agonising pain, intense effort and perseverence. Hear the story of 22 year old Scott, who is recovering from a double lung transplant; and 29 year old Leigh who was smashed in a motorbike accident. Michael Atkin documented the recovery process of both Scott and Leigh over two and a half months.
5. triple j: Hack Radio - Thursday 27th November, 2008 download (audio/mpeg, 11.94Mb) Description: More than 100 people have been killed in the attacks in Mumbai, hear the story of an Aussie whose girlfriend was shot in the Cafe Leopold. Also: peek into the lives of flight attendent trainees; and who do guys cry to?
6. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Lockup download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: ach year there are more and more people being locked up in Australian jails and juvenile detention centres but is it the best option and should some offenders be treated differently than others? It's an expensive policy as well as it costs on average $70,000 a year to keep someone inside. As part of the conversation we hear from former inmates, victims of crime and some people with ideas for alternatives to jail and at the centre of it is nineteen year old Adrian who's been in and out of lock up for the past five years.
7. triple j: Hack TV - Schoolies download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: It's schoolies week! Or more like schoolies month, as school leavers from around the country start celebrating the end of exams. Hack joins a crew of schoolies having a slightly quieter schoolies in a caravan park, to chat about friendship, pressure, and that feeling of what the hell do you do now?
8. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Sex and Sin download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: For most religions sex is something that's reserved for straight married couples but how is it that something that can feel so good be so bad? Obviously for some people these beliefs have deep spiritual meaning while for others they can cause angst and guilt. So why do these ancient teachings still hold such sway in modern society? In the discussion are dedicated virgins, sex advocates, gay Christians, Atheist Chris Taylor from the Chaser amongst others and at the centre of it is eighteen year old Nathan who wants to wait till he's married.
9. triple j: Hack TV - Sexual Assault download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: It's estimated only around 15% of sexual assault victims report the crime to police, and by far most victims are women. This week Hack takes a look at why so many women don't report the crime. Ronan Sharkey talks to a young woman who was sexually assaulted and did report.
10. triple j: Hack TV - Financial Crisis download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: If it's not a recession coming, it's looking like the global financial crisis will definitely bring an economic downturn. This week Hack looks at job prospects for young people in a slowing economy, and finds out what high school and uni students think as they head into the workforce.
11. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Booze download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Each year around 250 Australians aged 15-24 die as a result of alcohol and earlier this year Kevin Rudd announced plans to tackle what he called "the binge drinking epidemic among young Australians." But are teens and twenty-something's being unfairly blamed for a much bigger cultural problem? This discussion will involve self confessed binge drinkers, drug and alcohol experts, non-drinkers including a drummer in a metal band who's never been pissed, an emergency department doctor, Kirin from Sydney band the Mercy Arms and twenty two year old Shelby who doesn't mind giving it the odd nudge.
12. triple j: Hack TV - Merchant Mariners download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Ronan catches up with some Merchant Mariners
13. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Waste download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: These days we have more and more eco choices to make in our daily lives and we're all well drilled about recycling and saving water but does all this constant individual effort really make a difference? Are some people suffering from climate change fatigue?! We'll have a room full of activists, recyclers, non-believers and cynic's plus Natalie from Blue King Brown and Brooke Satchwell join the conversation and at the centre of it will be a young guy who thinks green living is all just too hard.
14. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Gambling download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Across the country poker has taken off in pubs, clubs and online. It's gained a celebrity status through movies, televised poker tournaments and big wins but how big is the risk? We know other forms of gambling can be destructive for some people so are we yet to see the full results of the poker revolution. Discussing this will be professional players, people who think all gambling is risky, small time punter DJ Debri from the Hilltop Hoods and one young guy who wants to throw in his day job and move to Vegas to try and hit the big-time!
15. triple j: Hack TV - Rodeo! download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Most weekends somewhere in Australia you'll find heaps of young people getting flung around by angry bulls and bucking horses. And they call it sport. This week Hack travels to a country rodeo to chat to some cowboys and cowgirls about whether rodeo is a sport, or a lifestlye.
16. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Image download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: It seems a lot of people are striving to look thinner, fitter, browner, better but at what price? Have we become slaves to the way we look? Joining the discussion will be gym junkies, shopaholics, muso's from Sparkadia and Spit Syndicate, models, people have had plastic surgery, a philosopher who says forget about it and nineteen year old Sophia who loves to shop and always look her best.
17. triple j: Hack TV - Women Workers download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Alice Springs is full of non-indigenous professional people from around Australia who've come to work with Aboriginal people - like doctors,nurses, social workers and lawyers. This week Hack chats to a few women following that path, to find out why they've come, and if they thinkthey're making a difference.
18. triple j: Hack Radio - Tuesday, 14th October 2008 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Shooting, sending and storing porn on mobile phones: if anyone in the photo or video is under 18, technically that's child porn. So is this happening at schools? And what are schools doing about it? Also today 'The Burning' of Indonesia, and a new plan to try to save forests and reduce carbon emissions.
19. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Porn download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: How has technology changed the way we use porn? There's truckloads of free porn on the net and these days you can get it no matter where you are - mobile phones are increasingly being used to not only store porn, but to shoot it and share it around. So what impact is all this easy access to porn having on us and our relationships? We'll hear from lovers and haters of porn, people who make their own and others who say it ruined their relationship.
20. triple j: Hack TV - Homeless Soccer download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: This week Hack chats to 25-year-old Alex Marshall who's been homeless for most of the past year. When Alex's rent took a big jump, one thing led to another and he found himself without a home. Ronan Sharkey chats to Alex about how he got out of the homeless cycle, and how street soccer helped.
21. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - House download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Australians are obsessed with home ownership with around 70 per cent of us owning or paying off a place but is this really the best way to go? We have one of the least affordable housing markets in the world and things are only getting harder so could it be time to give up on the dream? In this discussion there are home owners, renters, students and squatters. Stav from Bluejuice advises to think twice about a career in music if you want to buy a house and we find out which member of the Chaser managed to buy one at the age of 13!!!
22. triple j: Hack TV - Bush Bands Bash - Part 2 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: This week Hack is back in Alice Springs for the second part of our story about the Bush Bands Bash. It's an annual concert featuring Aboriginal musicians from remote communities around Central Australia. Ronan Sharkey catches up with the guys from the Tjupi band as they get set to play their headline set at the gig.
23. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - Fight!! download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: We ask the question why do people fight? Is getting into punch-ups an inevitable part of growing up, or can you somehow avoid fights without losing face. We'll hear from street-fighters , bouncers, an ex-world champ and victims of violence and the discussion will unfold through the eyes of a 20 year old bloke who likes to use his knuckles.
24. triple j: Hack TV - Bush Bands Bash - Part 1 download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Recently a bunch of young Aboriginal bands played a big concert in Alice Springs - called the Bush Bands Bash. Before the gig, Hack headed to the remote community of Papunya to meet some guys from one of the bands, and to find out more about where they come from.
25. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour - MyFace download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: We'll explore why we post so much personal information in blogs, vlogs and on social networking pages and we'll look at what the repercussions and advantages might be for our relationships and career. Will all this information become part of a permanent record? How can it be accessed and used in the future? We'll hear from Australia's number one youtube vlogger Natalie Tran (aka community channel), triple j film critic Marc Fennell, a self proclaimed trash-bag from the Gold Coast and even a sneaky hacker and we'll explore it all through the eyes of 16 year old Sophie.
26. triple j: Hack TV - McCain, Obama and You? download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: In about 6 weeks America chooses its' next President. Will it be a 72-year-old Vietnam War veteran, or a 47-year-old aiming to become the first African American in the job? This week Hack finds out how the result might effect you in Australia.
27. triple j: Hack TV - A Brothers Grief download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: This week Hack takes a look at grief, and how you deal with losing someone you love. Ronan Sharkey chats to Antony Catt, whose sister Annabel died last year after taking what she thought was an ecstasy pill at a festival.
28. triple j: Hack TV - Hack Half Hour Coming Soon download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: It's Coming. Get Excited
29. triple j: Hack TV - Paralympics download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: The Paralympic Games kick off in Beijing next week and Australia is sending one of its' biggest teams ever. Hack chats to two Paralympic swimmers about how they got into their sport, and finds out if it helped them get accepted growing up.
30. triple j: Hack TV - Chasing the Endless Winter download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: For a lot of young people the idea of working at the snow is pretty appealing, and some can't get enough of the life. This week Hack chats to people chasing the endless winter, to see if they're worried about getting trapped in the lifestyle.
31. triple j: Hack TV - Truckers download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Long distance truck drivers say big supermarkets aren't paying enough to cover the cost of high fuel prices. This week Hack chats to some young truckies who reckon it's less and less likely they'll ever be able to afford their own truck.
32. triple j: Hack TV - Climate Change download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Scientists say climate change is coming and politicians are hitting the fear button. This week Hack looks at how the Federal government's plan for an emissions trading scheme has set off a new round of scary stories, about environmental disaster and economic ruin.
33. triple j: Hack TV - World Youth Day download (audio/mpeg, 12.05Mb) Description: Ronan Sharkey catches up with some pilgrims who are part of the couple of hundred thousand Catholics that hit Sydney for World Youth Day to celebrate their faith. He also talks to protesters who are against the church's stance on issues like condoms and homosexuality.