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Afternoons for Tuesday 23 August 2011
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Best Song Ever Written - Rain
1:09 PM.Haritina Mogosanu has chosen "Rain" a poem by Hone Tuwhare set to music and sung by Don McGlashan. Audio
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TV Review with Phil Wallington
1:23 PM.Phil coments on the current affairs shows Campbell Live, Native Affairs, Sunday and 60 Minutes. Audio
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Book Review with Dr Cushla McKinney
1:37 PM."A Rural Affair" by Catherine Allott and "The Circus Of Ghosts" by Barbara Ewing. Audio
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Music Review with Nick Atkinson
1:47 PM.'State of the Art' and 'Giving Me A Chance' by the artist Gotye. Audio
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Web Review with Ben Gracewood
1:54 PM.Time Magazine's 50 Best Websites of 2011, fighting PSTD with Ecstasy and everything you ever wanted to know about just how bad the economic outlook is. Audio
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Humanoid Robot
2:10 PM.The first humanoid robot in space has finally awakened. Its called Robonaut and NASA has turned it on for the first time since it was delivered to the International Space Station in February. Audio
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All Blacks squad for the Rugby World Cup
2:18 PM.English Rugby writer living in New Zealand, Mark Reason, and former commentator and radio talkback personality John Dunne, take an in depth look at the team. Audio
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Tune Your Engine - Addiction
3:10 PM.Doctor Howard Markel has written a book "An Anatomy of Addiction: Sigmund Freud, William Halsted and the Miracle Drug Cocaine". It tells the story of these two powerful men of science who ended up on… Read more Audio
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Asian Report for 23 August 2011 - Hiro Kusuda (Part 2)
3:37 PM.The story of a meticulous Japanese boutique winemaker, Hiro Kusuda of Kusuda Wines. A life-long love of wine led him to move his family to Martinborough to start up a boutique winery. Audio
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The Panel Pre-Show for 23 August 2011
3:48 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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The Panel with Islay McLeod and Graham Bell (Part 1)
4:08 PM.Topics - It's still unclear who is winning the battle for Tripoli. Parents who push their children in outward-facing pushchairs are cruel and selfish, according to a leading Australian child health… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Islay McLeod and Graham Bell (Part 2)
4:35 PM.Topics - Australia is getting excited about the arrival of Donald Trump who will be hosting a "National Achievers Congress" while he's there. 180 container ships will ply their trade at the party… Read more Audio
1:10 Best Song Ever Written
1:15 Critical Mass
2:10 Feature Stories
2:30 Reading
2:45 Feature Album
3:12 Tune Your Engine
3:33 Asian Report
4:06 The Panel