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This podcast features speeches and conversations with Andrew Leigh, the federal member for Fenner in the Australian Parliament. Andrew is an economist, author and triathlete. His website is andrewleigh.com. Authorised by Andrew Leigh MP, Gungahlin Place, Gungahlin ACT 2912.
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Thursday Jul 24, 2025
The Shortest Histories of Everything: Andrew Ford and Andrew Leigh in conversation
Thursday Jul 24, 2025
Thursday Jul 24, 2025
Recorded live at the Sydney Writers’ Festival on 23 May 2025, I sat down with composer and writer Andrew Ford to discuss our latest books — The Shortest History of Music (Ford) and The Shortest History of Economics (Leigh).
We explored how to distil complex subjects without losing their essence and why brevity can still hold truth.
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