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Angst over not-so-Super Rugby on screen
Midweek sports bulletins and commentaries declared that a former All Blacks coach had "slammed" modern rugby and declared it "unwatchable," prompting push-back from current All Blacks about changing… Audio
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David Lawrence: binge-reading Shakespeare’s plays in order
Known for his contemporary takes on Shakespeare, Aotearoa theatre director and scholar David Lawrence believes the bard's intentions have been long compromised by being organised into the genres of… Audio
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Anyone for a crumbed tongue?
Audio 11 May 2023Recipe relics from New Zealand’s food past might be unpalatable to modern tastes, but we should be grateful to the cooks who created them says comedian and vintage cookbook collector Te Radar.
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Review: Jos
Jos is an affectionate film about a half-forgotten West Coast photographer, Czech-born Joseph Divis. Video, Audio
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Bookmarks with Simone Nathan
Actor, writer and executive producer Simone Nathan, who has worked with Amy Schumer and written for Taika Waititi, share her favourite books, music and films. Audio
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Trade winds: how sail power could decarbonise global shipping
Audio 7 May 2023A five-month field trip on a 1920s sailboat was enough to persuade anthropologist Dr Christiaan De Beukelaer that wind is the key to making global trade more eco-friendly. Audio
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Future still uncertain for apple grower post Gabrielle
Lesley Wilson lost her home and most of the apple crop just before harvest when floodwaters filled with logs and other debris swept through the orchard in Puketapu. Nearly three months on, the… Audio
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Preview: 2023 Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival
This festival has always been a highlight of Dan Slevin’s cinema year and the latest edition has not let him down.
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Review: Marlowe
Marlowe sees the Irish team of director Neil Jordan and star Liam Neeson attempt to revive the film noir world of private eye Philip Marlowe. Also starring Diane Kruger and Jessica Lange. Video, Audio
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Grand designs in Brown vs Brown
Audio 1 May 2023Featuring beautiful archive footage and contemporary shots of modernist buildings, NZ's first full length architecture film is featuring in the Resene Architecture and Design Film Festival. Brown vs… Video, Audio
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Citizenship celebration turns sour in record time
For 22 years, media stories regularly bemoaned Kiwis treated as second class citizens across the ditch. This week, the problem finally got resolved, only for coverage to turn to fears of a 'Great… Audio
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Why society needs to grow up
Audio 26 Apr 2023We're supposed to get wiser and more mature as we get older. But when Wait But Why blogger Tim Urban looks at the world today, with all of our political divisiveness, cancel culture and conspiracy… Audio
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A few of Josh Thomson's favourite things
Comedian and actor Josh Thomson is getting ready to perform his first-ever shows at the NZ International Comedy Festival. He chats to Jesse Mulligan about his favourite music, books and podcasts. Video, Audio
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10 years since fabric factory collapse, little change for workers, advocates say
Ten years after the deadliest garment factory disaster, advocates say little has changed for workers.
On this day in 2013 the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed killing more than a thousand… Video, Audio
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What’s the government’s post-merger media plan?
The government is beefing up RNZ’s budget after scrapping the new public media entity it planned over four years. But what’s the ‘broadcasting strategy for all New Zealanders’ the minister says he’s… Audio
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The Sampler - Nia Archives, Mali Mali, Eddie Chacon
Tony Stamp reviews jungle-soul fusion from Nia Archives, the uninhibited Aotearoa folk of Mali Mali, and Eddie Chacon's ongoing RnB comeback. Audio
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Cycleways and their image problem
Critics call them "gold-plated cycleways", but as The Detail finds out, there's more to these infrastructure projects than meets the eye. Audio
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Dr Paul Fairie: History repeating itself
If you think men today are too feminine, kids today are spoiled, and we need to get back to teaching the basics, Paul Fairie's says we've seen it all before. Audio
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Behind the scenes of Cabinet
Rachel Hayward has two overlapping jobs, ‘organising’ both Cabinet and the Executive Council. Those twin roles are an also a great insight into how government works at the very highest level. Audio
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Mongolian sheep shearers 'excited' about what new skills could offer back home
A three-month stint with New Zealand shearing gangs has brought life changing skills to four Mongolian herders. Audio
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Owning the story from start to finish
Who has the right to tell someone's story? The Detail takes a closer look at the concept of story sovereignty. Audio
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The Patriarchs: How men came to rule
For centuries, societies all over the world gave men more social, economic and intellectual power. Who decided that? Nature doesn't explain it, and history tells a different story, one where women are… Audio
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APO: Baroque and Beyond - Concerto Grosso
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra plays baroque and baroque-inspired music at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Auckland. Audio
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Perlina Lau's picks for this April's must-stream TV
RNZ's Perlina Lau is back and runs her eye over the best of the streamers coming up in April including Beef, Barry and the final Marvelous Mrs Maisel. Video
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Kids' reads that have stood the test of time
Librarian Catherine Ross chooses a stack of classic reads for 10-14 year olds that have stood the test of time. Audio
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Jenny Odell and the concept of time
It's a conundrum typical of the modern condition: we've got too much to do, but too little time. Someone who thinks a lot about our use of time, as well as the basic concept of time is Jenny Odell… Audio
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Wellington Callisthenics group get dedicated workout area
When we saw that the Wellington Callisthenics community had got themselves a dedicated workout area with Council help, we went "callisthenics - is that really STILL a thing?" Well yes it is - it's got… Audio
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A source burned and spurned - in the public interest?
An RNZ investigation this week revealed ministers and their staff are messaged by lobbyists using apps out of the public gaze - but discoverable under the OIA. In the UK, one minister’s messages… Audio
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The Sampler: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Caroline Polachek, Surf Friends
Tony Stamp reviews new music from Ruban Nielson's Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Caroline Polachek, and local duo Surf Friends. Audio
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In their own words: The women who rock
Jessica Hopper is a director, producer and author based in Chicago. In a career spanning more than twenty years.
Hopper earned acclaim as a provocative, fearless music journalist, writing for… Audio
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