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Prawns and vanilla anyone? Testing food pair puzzles
Prawns and vanilla anyone? Testing food pair puzzles
Our changing World - How does a nice meal of milk chocolate and asparagus sound? Or maybe prawns and vanilla? If scientific theories about the science of food pairing are right, these should be delicious flavour combinations. Audio
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Steamed Hams: Internet memes turned art
Steamed Hams: Internet memes turned art
17 Sep 2023Steamed Hams, a new exhibition at the Dowse Art Museum in Lower Hutt, takes its curious name from a 1996 skit in The Simpsons that thousands of home creators have re-dubbed making the scene ever more ridiculous. Video, Audio
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Grilled: Marama Davidson and James Shaw
Grilled: Marama Davidson and James Shaw
20 Sep 2023Grilled - In the second episode, the Greens' co-leaders produce a pasta and salad combo, boast about the benefits of Green policy and reveal what really annoys them about each other.
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'Rescued' food start up on their way to the UK
'Rescued' food start up on their way to the UK
18 Sep 2023Leading global leaders, entrepreneurs and investors will be offered a special taste of New Zealand during morning tea at the Future Food-Tech Summit in London next week. Audio
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Why AMC+ should be your next streamer
Why AMC+ should be your next streamer
20 Sep 2023Widescreen - Almost a year after launching in Aotearoa, AMC+ may be the best value streaming service you have never heard of, says Dan Slevin. He recommends three shows to get you started.
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Gemma Peacocke: a composer comfortable in her own skin
Gemma Peacocke: a composer comfortable in her own skin
19 Sep 2023NZ composer Gemma Peacocke talks with Bryan Crump about recent works, and finding "a way around the squeamishness of being a classical composer who's interested in expressing emotion". Audio
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How drumming may just make your brain work better
How drumming may just make your brain work better
17 Sep 2023Could the tapping, beating and bashing of drums be your path towards better mental health? Drummer Chris O'Connor talks to Culture 101's Perlina Lau about how drums may just change your life. Audio
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Prickly pearls: finger limes pop with zesty flavour
Prickly pearls: finger limes pop with zesty flavour
18 Sep 2023Described as the caviar of citrus, finger limes are the hot new ingredient you'll find in high-end restaurants around the world, and Hill Road Orchard in Gisborne is now growing them. Audio
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Long Covid: 'For many people, it's been a terrible journey'
Long Covid: 'For many people, it's been a terrible journey'
17 Sep 2023A physician at Yale University's Long Covid clinic says she is optimistic that the core of the 'disabling' disorder will be found. Audio
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Aotango on tour
Aotango on tour
18 Sep 2023Aotango will be bringing tango music to four North Island centres during the first week of October. David Morriss talks with the quintet's violinist, Andrew Beer. Video, Audio
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Episode 1: Returning
Episode 1: Returning
16 Sep 2023The River is an eerie 6-part mystery podcast with a Māori twist. This spine-tingling scripted series follows Aria Hikirangi, a young career woman who returns to her rural hometown of Kingswood to help find her baby cousin, Mihi. Audio
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Grilled with Charlotte Cook: Chris Hipkins
Grilled with Charlotte Cook: Chris Hipkins
19 Sep 2023Grilled - In the first of a series with political leaders, Labour's Chris Hipkins discusses yoga, the impact of sausage rolls, and the cost of living, while baking a lasagne in 75 minutes.
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Culture meets rugby with All Black George Bower in France
Culture meets rugby with All Black George Bower in France
17 Sep 2023All Black prop George Bower was ruled out of the Rugby World Cup due to a knee injury, but ended up in France with the team in a cultural role. Audio
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The Mixtape: Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
The Mixtape: Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
16 Sep 2023Our guest on the RNZ Music Mixtape this week is Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes Video, Audio
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How extremist ideas are entering the mainstream
How extremist ideas are entering the mainstream
16 Sep 2023UK counter-extremism expert Julia Ebner thinks we are at the beginning of a digital dark age. Audio
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Stuff keeps Open AI at arm's length
Stuff keeps Open AI at arm's length
New Zealand's biggest publisher of news this week joined big global names in blocking Open AI from using its content. Mediawatch asks Stuff if keeping AI at arm's length is a good move. Audio
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Wairarapa chocolatier on his 'trip of a lifetime' to Peru
Wairarapa chocolatier on his 'trip of a lifetime' to Peru
Johnty Tatham tells Country Life about connecting with organic cacao farmers in South America. Audio
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Watch - Tō Te Wai
Watch - Tō Te Wai
18 Sep 2023When a young woman’s ambitious nature-led project clashes with local iwi, she's forced to face her past. (A short drama film made for Someday Stories)
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Ben Goldscheider: man vs horn
Ben Goldscheider: man vs horn
15 Sep 2023Once described as 'a musical Bear Grylls' for his fearless performance of a virtuosic horn piece, young UK musician Ben Goldscheider is a star on the rise. He's one of the guest artists in this year’s At the World’s Edge Festival in Queenstown this October. Video, Audio
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Theresa May speaks out on 'appalling' abuses of power
Theresa May speaks out on 'appalling' abuses of power
From Brexit to Hillsborough Stadium, former British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to RNZ's Kim Hill about the abuses of power she has seen come to light. Video, Audio
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Trading in a police vest for gumboots
Trading in a police vest for gumboots
Five years ago, Gisborne woman Lee Askew retired from the police force to rear Red Devon cattle for an artisan meat brand. Audio
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Music Alive: NZSO - Pastoral
Music Alive: NZSO - Pastoral
18 Sep 2023The NZSO performs two of Beethoven's best-loved works, Piano Concerto No 5, Emperor; and Symphony No 6, Pastoral with guest pianist Diedre Irons, and conductor Hamish McKeich.
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How vagus nerve stimulation will revolutionise medicine
How vagus nerve stimulation will revolutionise medicine
It won't be too long before electronic vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is helping to treat inflammatory illness, says bioelectronic medicine specialist Kevin Tracey. Audio
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Pacific Games: How it all began 60 years ago
Pacific Games: How it all began 60 years ago
12 Sep 2023It all began with a toss of a ball and the smash of a tennis racquet. The Cook Islands' Nono Tani's swift serve to her opponent at 9am on Thursday, August 29, 1963 thus kicked off the South Pacific Games in Suva. Video