Miles P Herbert
@milespherbert.bsky.social
Listening to things over at Guardian Australia
Train Dreams is the most powerful piece of art I have seen in a long time. A reminder that what you do matters… even when the cruelty you are surrounded by makes you feel powerless.
Train Dreams Is an Argument Against Complicity
Clint Bentley’s film is full of changes to Denis Johnson’s novella, but one alteration changes the entire tone of the film.
www.vulture.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Train Dreams is the most powerful piece of art I have seen in a long time. A reminder that what you do matters… even when the cruelty you are surrounded by makes you feel powerless.
Good guitar sounds
November 20, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Good guitar sounds
"The message the coroner is really sending: that there are no further lessons to be learned from Lomas’s death...
I reject that wholeheartedly. Kardell Lomas and her baby should still be here." - Amy McQuire
I reject that wholeheartedly. Kardell Lomas and her baby should still be here." - Amy McQuire
Kardell Lomas’s heartbreaking apology to police is a moment that should shame all Australians | Amy McQuire
The refusal to conduct an inquest reveals again what many black women know: it’s not a place for truth-telling but rather a mechanism to alibi the state and its failures
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
"The message the coroner is really sending: that there are no further lessons to be learned from Lomas’s death...
I reject that wholeheartedly. Kardell Lomas and her baby should still be here." - Amy McQuire
I reject that wholeheartedly. Kardell Lomas and her baby should still be here." - Amy McQuire
Reposted by Miles P Herbert
Part 2 is out today.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Broken trust: why police are failing to learn from their own mistakes - podcast
Guardian Australia reveals allegations from a former senior Queensland detective who has accused police of covering up their own failures in cases in which vulnerable women died after seeking police p...
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Part 2 is out today.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Part 2 is out today.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Broken trust: why police are failing to learn from their own mistakes - podcast
Guardian Australia reveals allegations from a former senior Queensland detective who has accused police of covering up their own failures in cases in which vulnerable women died after seeking police p...
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Part 2 is out today.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?
Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.
His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.
I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Reposted by Miles P Herbert
If you listen to one thing today, spend some time with this.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Broken Trust: how police failed Hannah Clarke and her children - podcast
In the first episode of this special Full Story investigation, Broken Trust looks at serious police failings, in the lead-up to the murders, that were overlooked by the coronial inquest and not invest...
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:11 PM
If you listen to one thing today, spend some time with this.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Reposted by Miles P Herbert
Today we launched a multimedia investigation based on two years of reporting by our tenacious Queensland correspondent Ben Smee.
www.theguardian.com/society/vide...
www.theguardian.com/society/vide...
Broken trust: how police failed Hannah Clarke and other women they were supposed to protect – video
Two whistleblowers from within the Queensland police and the Queensland coroners court decided to speak to Guardian Australia in the hope their revelations will change the way domestic violence cases ...
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Today we launched a multimedia investigation based on two years of reporting by our tenacious Queensland correspondent Ben Smee.
www.theguardian.com/society/vide...
www.theguardian.com/society/vide...
If you listen to one thing today, spend some time with this.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Broken Trust: how police failed Hannah Clarke and her children - podcast
In the first episode of this special Full Story investigation, Broken Trust looks at serious police failings, in the lead-up to the murders, that were overlooked by the coronial inquest and not invest...
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:11 PM
If you listen to one thing today, spend some time with this.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
Not always the easiest listen, but I think this crisis deserves our attention.
@lenoret.bsky.social / @miketicher.bsky.social and @bridie.bsky.social convinced me to jump on mic for this one.
If you are going to do something for the first time, why not do it in front of a live audience?
If you are going to do something for the first time, why not do it in front of a live audience?
October 17, 2025 at 1:13 AM
@lenoret.bsky.social / @miketicher.bsky.social and @bridie.bsky.social convinced me to jump on mic for this one.
If you are going to do something for the first time, why not do it in front of a live audience?
If you are going to do something for the first time, why not do it in front of a live audience?
A fun and important conversation about our relationship with the US ahead of Albanese sitting down with Trump.
Newsroom edition: Albanese prepares to meet Trump, SXSW Live - podcast
Live from the South by Southwest festival in Sydney, Bridie Jabour talks to the editor, Lenore Taylor, the head of newsroom, Mike Ticher, and senior audio producer Miles Herbert about how Anthony Alba...
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:12 AM
A fun and important conversation about our relationship with the US ahead of Albanese sitting down with Trump.
Reposted by Miles P Herbert
Watching from Australia while Donald Trump targets my home of Chicago with armed troops prompts deep questions, by @milespherbert.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Watching from Australia while Donald Trump targets my home of Chicago with armed troops prompts deep questions | Miles Herbert
I never again want to have to look back and wonder, could I have done more?
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Watching from Australia while Donald Trump targets my home of Chicago with armed troops prompts deep questions, by @milespherbert.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Don’t look back and wonder.
Watching from Australia while Donald Trump targets my home of Chicago with armed troops prompts deep questions | Miles Herbert
I never again want to have to look back and wonder, could I have done more?
www.theguardian.com
October 13, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Don’t look back and wonder.
A stain on all of us:
Neighbor shielded 7-year-old during South Shore federal raid: ‘I didn’t want them to take her’
During the Sept. 30 raid, one tenant protected a terrified girl and her mom. Remnants at the complex, including a detailed map of all the units, offer clues to what authorities may have known before t...
chicago.suntimes.com
October 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
A stain on all of us:
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August 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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MEAA condemns targeted attacks on Gaza journalists as a war crime as toll nears 200 deaths
August 11, 2025 at 5:40 AM
MEAA condemns targeted attacks on Gaza journalists as a war crime as toll nears 200 deaths
It is a pink moon, brother: www.tiktok.com/@mrjasongore...
I can’t believe this is finally out. Hulk Hogan Sings Nick Drake! Sounds so good! #hulkhogan #nickdrake
TikTok video by Jason Gore
www.tiktok.com
July 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
It is a pink moon, brother: www.tiktok.com/@mrjasongore...
Why are so many progressive MPs echoing one of the Lefts favourite podcasters? @lenoret.bsky.social , @miketicher.bsky.social , and @nourhaydar.bsky.social dig into the Abundance agenda and lay it all out:
Newsroom edition: why is Jim Chalmers listening to Ezra Klein? - podcast
Nour Haydar asks Lenore Taylor and Mike Ticher if the Abundance agenda is right for Australia
www.theguardian.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Why are so many progressive MPs echoing one of the Lefts favourite podcasters? @lenoret.bsky.social , @miketicher.bsky.social , and @nourhaydar.bsky.social dig into the Abundance agenda and lay it all out:
So sorry to hear. Hope you got out of the forest in one piece, on another note!
July 10, 2025 at 8:45 AM
So sorry to hear. Hope you got out of the forest in one piece, on another note!