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Writer Kurt Vonnegut once said, "All I require of a translator is that he or she be a more gifted writer than I am in at least two languages, one of them mine." Amelia Nurse visits Jean Anderson… Audio

Arts Voice Christchurch's Dr George Parker speaks to Arts on Sunday about a new direction for the city's arts scene with a venue inspired by the circus. Audio

Music historian and author of 'Blue Smoke: The Lost Dawn of New Zealand Popular Music 1918-1964' Chris Bourke puts the needle on long-forgotten locally produced 45s and looks at cabaret singers that… Audio

The place of art in Occupy Wall Street. Audio

John Brebner and his wife Alison run Homeprint - a company which offers workshops and courses in letterpress printing, binding, papermaking and framing. John - a retired teacher - also collects art… Audio

Matt Maguire talked to Bryan about Steve Jobs' inadvertent contribution to gaming, and the video game crash of the early '80s that almost did the industry in. Audio

Daispoadic 679, a visual arts event involving 7 Fijian artists across 6 venues. Sangeeta Singh writer, Luisa Tora, painter. Audio

Every two years Katikati holds the New Zealand Mural Contest and Arts Festival to celebrate their status as New Zealand's "Mural Town". Audio

Lynn Freeman with a story about the band Fly My Pretties and their collaboration with a street artist called Flox, whose paintings are turned into live animations on stage. Audio

Robbie Ellis from Radio New Zealand Concert raises his baton on both contemporary classical music plus recent releases of old masters... Dave Lisik & Richard Nunns, The London Quartet. Audio

The art of medical diagnosis. Audio

Sonia Sly investigates the art of cake decorating and just like the movies, it's going 3D. Audio

The band Fly My Pretties collaborates with a street artist called Flox for their national tour. Audio

Traditional Maori art and designs are being showcased in a new exhibition in Porirua north of Wellington this weekend, here's Jonathan Mitchell. Audio

Up to 20 thousand people are expected in the streets of Nelson tonight for a masked parade and the opening of the city's 14th arts festival. Audio

Emma Bugden, senior curator from the Dowse on the role that art has played in documenting, promoting and understanding religion. Audio

What is the connection between wine and art, and how do wine makers reflect their artform on their labels? Sonia Sly speaks to Geordie Witters of TW Wines, James Milton of Milton Vineyard, and Hayley… Audio

Established in France through Puce Muse, New Orchestra Practices (NOP) are transforming the way audiences experience, and participate in live music. Audio

Jivester, editor and publisher Fergus Barrowman just goes giddy at a snazzy bebop beat. Audio

A video game that simulates a visit to an art gallery, and diagnosing medical conditions in paintings. Audio

How can the capital reinvigorate its arts scene? The Wellington City Council is seeking submissions on its draft Arts and Culture strategy. Martin Rodgers from the City Council and Erica Duthie, one… Audio

The biggest collection of urban, or street, art ever seen in New Zealand has been unveiled in Nelson. Audio

Book Track have created software to enable soundtracks to be synchronised with your favourite books. But does it detract from the joy of reading and using your own imagination? Sonia Sly met with… Audio

Exploring the joys of the smaller screen within the comforts of one's abode with Miles Buckingham... it's Stephen King birthday so time to get a bit scary with 'The Shining' and 'Carrie'. Audio

Members of Dunedin's artistic community say a controversial work is succeeding despite its negative press. Audio