Free Kiwis! Podcast
1) The Wizard of New Zealand
In this episode we talk to the Wizard of New Zealand about how he got his start in wizardry, the Fun Revolution, the humourlessness of Maoists, being engaged for 25 years, *Erewhon,* Anglicanism, the ...Show More
2) Helen Joyce
Helen Joyce is Director of Advocacy for Sex Matters, a UK organisation that advocates for sex-based rights. She has held this position since leaving her senior editorial role at The Economist in 2022....Show More
3) Dialogue on the shooting of Charlie Kirk
A dialogue on the shooting of Charlie Kirk and its aftermath, including Jimmy Kimmel being taken off the air.
4) Nathan Seuili
Nathan Seuili is a former pastor who has worked for several years for the NZ Free Speech Union. He has now left the FSU to found a new organization, PILLAR, which is dedicated to Protecting Individual...Show More
5) David Webb
David Webb is a lawyer and a spokesperson for The Opportunities Party on their Citizens' Voice policy. We talked to him about the party's plan for citizens' assemblies, the benefits and drawbacks of r...Show More
6) Musa al-Gharbi
Musa al-Gharbi is an assistant professor in the School of Communication and Journalism at Stony Brook University. He was the Communications Director at Heterodox Academy from 2016 to 2020. I talked ...Show More
7) Doug Elliffe
Doug Elliffe is a professor of psychology at the University of Auckland. We talked to him about whether crows know what's good for them, the Listener letter and its fallout, and how to foster a cultur...Show More
8) Institutional neutrality and the academic freedom legislation, with Steph Martin
In this episode we are once again joined by our regular correspondent from the Free Speech Union (and the New Zealand Initiative), Steph Martin. We debrief about the FSU's panel events in Auckland, We...Show More
Institutional neutrality and the academic freedom legislation, with Steph Martin
1:05:05 | May 29th, 2025
9) Henare Parata
Henare Parata is a teacher of te reo and mÄtauranga MÄori. He has also been involved with The Opportunities Party (TOP), and is a well-known presence on X as @TeHenare. We talked to him about mÄtauran...Show More
10) Brandon McMurtrie
Brandon McMurtrie is a PhD student in psychology at Massey University, where he studies political polarization. He is also a keen Substacker, X-user, and hunter. We talked to him about polarization; w...Show More