Tea With Alice
Difficult conversations with interesting people over a cup of tea. Alice Fraser, Author and Comedian drinks tea and talks about all the tricky things with a rotating cast of bright and brilliant guests.
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Monday Feb 09, 2026
Monday Feb 09, 2026
New Tea With Alice, talking The Stoics and Tech Bros with Tom Hodgkinson
Support this podcast at patreon.com/AliceFraser
Sunday Dec 21, 2025
Sunday Dec 21, 2025
Misty Heggeness sits over a cup of tea and talks exhaustion, care-privilege and what work counts as work. Misty is a researcher into, among other things, the ways that economic calculations ignore certain kinds of work that undeniably contribute to the economy. This was a fascinating conversation.
Find Misty's work at https://www.mistyheggeness.com/
Support this podcast at patreon.com/alicefraser
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Vidya Rajan talks about the line between public and private, the childcare responsibilities of people without children, and having a body on stage.
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders talk about the dangers of AI and its possibilities for democracy. Alice talks about refusing to decide how she feels just yet. Nathan and Bruce's book can be found here: https://www.schneier.com/books/rewiring-democracy/
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Oliver Darkshire talks antiquarian bookselling, snobbery, and the pros and cons of being categorised on a specialty shelf.
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
KrackerJak, Australian Professional Wrestling legend and educator talks with Alice over tea about blood and ageing, wily age and teaching people how to hurt themselves.
Friday May 30, 2025
Friday May 30, 2025
Musician, Broadcaster and activist Tim Shiel talks about child development, living forever, quitting your job, Green Music Australia, burnout and work.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
Poetry and dyslexia, sharing our flaws and facing our place in society as we age.
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
Abigoliah Schamaun - drinking tea made by the sun, using up the expensive things rather than saving them for a special occasion. Burning it all down and starting again. Cryptocurrency and trying to stay balanced. Small activism, fighting fear.
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Alice sits with Richard Glover to discuss phases of life, appropriate pleasures, and what happens next.