{"podcast":{"title":"7am","slug":"7am-529740","podcast_index_feed_id":529740,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70/podcast.rss","website_url":"http://7ampodcast.com.au/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70/image.jpg?t=1754537181&size=Large","author":"Solstice Media","episode_count":2030,"summary":"An independent daily news show. We feature the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T18:18:34.433692+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740"},"episode":{"title":"Why Sarah Wilson says civilisation is collapsing","slug":"why-sarah-wilson-says-civilisation-is-collapsing","published_at":"2026-05-31T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740/why-sarah-wilson-says-civilisation-is-collapsing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/7am/why-sarah-wilson-says-civilisation-is-collapsing","audio_url":"https://p.podderapp.com/2544644999/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/3cca7fe7-c7d2-47cd-80e2-b45900622419/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70","summary":"The world is facing a series of large-scale crises &ndash; war, declining democracy, climate catastrophe.&nbsp; So, is it all a sign that our civilisation is reaching its limits &ndash; and that our economic and political systems are nearing collapse? That&rsquo;s the question Australian author Sarah Wilson has been interrogating for the last three years for her new book, &lsquo;I Eat The Stars&rsquo;. Today, writer Sarah Wilson on what happens when the systems that hold us together begin to fray all at once &ndash; and what the future looks like after civilisational collapse.&nbsp; &nbsp; If you enjoy&nbsp; 7am , the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support . &nbsp; Socials: Stay in touch with us on Instagram Guest: Author Sarah Wilson Photo:&nbsp; sarahwilson.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"The world is facing a series of large-scale crises – war, declining democracy, climate catastrophe. So, is it all a sign that our civilisation…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":835,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/7am-529740/episodes/why-sarah-wilson-says-civilisation-is-collapsing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740/why-sarah-wilson-says-civilisation-is-collapsing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}