abc.net.auABC Radio NationalRecent audioInside the Big day Out: flying too close to the sunCome on a wild ride through the extraordinary story of the Big Day Out; the festival which, for over two decades, was a summertime rite of passage for music lovers around Australia. Was it really a victim of its' own success?Duration: 31 minutes The small red house bound for the MoonThe lunar surface is set to get its very first work of art. Duration: 13 minutes 14 secondsAcknowledging respect and inclusion of Indigenous Nations spiritualityThe National Council of Churches in Australia has invited respected theologian and Aboriginal leader Professor Anne Pattel Gray to deliver the World Interfaith Lecture 2025.Duration: 19 minutes 3 secondsThe Pope's translatorHope is described as the "first-ever autobiography to be published by a sitting Pope”. The task of translating the word of Pope Francis was given to leading translator Richard Dixon. Duration: 21 minutes 1 secondMy Biggest Book 03 | Emma Donoghue on RoomIn this episode of My Biggest Book, where prominent authors ponder their breakthrough novels, Emma Donaghue recalls her 2010 novel Room. Duration: 35 minutes Scorecard on President Prabowo's first 100 daysFree lunches for school kids and pregnant women, cuddling cats and scraping a planned tax hike on all goods except luxury items - it would appear Indonesia’s new President is having a smooth run in his first 100 days, with domestic approval ratings…Duration: 9 minutes 57 secondsIs social cohesion at risk in Australia?An unsettling week in Australia has once again brought the question of social cohesion to the fore. Duration: 16 minutes 22 secondsUS funding freeze halts aid in the PacificThe US has spent years rebuilding ties with the Pacific, as it looks to compete with China for influence — reopening diplomatic missions, amping up defence and security relationships, funding health and environmental projects and inviting Pacific…Duration: 9 minutes 58 seconds