# Ben Eltham

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Tom Loosemore: behind the scenes of the Universal Credit Reset

Tom Loosemore of Public Digital was instrumental in the capital R Reset of Universal Credit. In this interview, he tells Caroline there were no beanbags, but a lot of multi-D. This interview adds nuance and richness to the picture sketched in our previous Universal Credit episodes. Some of the k ...

Music Industry Policy & Crew Needs: Backstage Support Matters With Ben Eltham

In this conversation, Dr. Ben Eltham discusses the mission of CrewCare, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting performing arts workers, particularly in mental health. He shares insights from his research on the conditions of crew members in the industry, emphasizing the need for a stronge ...

Is our university system broken?

Students are dropping out, academics are burning out, so is enough being done to save higher education? It's a multibillion-dollar sector, employing and educating millions, with expectations it can deliver the solutions and the workers Australia needs. But Emeritus Professor Graeme Turner says u ...

What does the end of Meanjin say about Australian culture?

After 85 years, Melbounre University Publishing has shut down Meanjin on "purely financial grounds". The decision sees the end of the platform and publication that gave us the term "cultural cringe" and has published generations of Australian writers. If a journal like Meanjin can't survive, wha ...

Meanjin to close after 85 years and Anthropic agrees to $1.5 Billion dollar settlement with authors

Meanjin is set to shut down after 85 years, with the board of their publisher, Melbourne University Press, saying that it’s a purely financial decision.  But is financial viability the metric that a literary magazine should be judged against? Former editor Jonathan Green takes us into the financ ...

Push for local content quotas in face of Trump's movie tariff

Australia's Minister for Arts, Tony Burke, has vowed to stand up for the rights of the Australian film and screen industry, in the face of Donald Trump's renewed tariff rhetoric.  It comes as the nation's film and TV industry calls on the federal government to implement local content quotas to s ...

Push for local content quotas in face of Trump's movie tariff

Australia's Minister for Arts, Tony Burke, has vowed to stand up for the rights of the Australian film and screen industry, in the face of Donald Trump's renewed tariff rhetoric.  It comes as the nation's film and TV industry calls on the federal government to implement local content quotas to s ...

ABP | EPISODE 113 | LETTUCE HANDS IN OUTER SPACE

ABP | EPISODE 113 | LETTUCE HANDS IN OUTER SPACE -- Join DJ + Mike to discuss: - Byron Bay After Action - Define War - Inflation is a bit Outta Control, aye - Ben Eltham is Highly Regarded - Heaps More - - ⁠Save Yourself. Buy Bitcoin from HardBlock. ⁠⁠⁠Don't Lose Your Bitcoin. Be Fearless. Get ...

Is the ‘Nerd Reich’ gaslighting Australia on data centres?

In a special Q&A episode of Cut Through, Rachel puts your questions to long-time Crikey contributors, climate analyst Ketan Joshi and Dr Ben Eltham, about the unfortunate topic de jour: the rapid proliferation of data centres. What are they? Do we actually need them? And what is the benefit — if ...