All episodes
Wednesday, 25 October 2017
- 1:15 The new government's focus
- 1:24 New ministers
- 1:37 Women and cities
- 1:43 Great album
- 2:10 Music critic - Dianne Swann
- 2:22 Bookmarks with Whitcoulls' Head of Books Joan McKenzie
- 3:09 Thanks Obama: by his speechwriter David Litt
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
- 1:15 Labour's coalition deals
- 1:23 Exercising to help beat cancer
- 1:34 Teen piano prodigy Ashani Waidyatillake
- 1:43 Dan Slevin on the Soap Opera Effect
- 1:51 Great album: Diamond Life
- 2:10 Book critic Catherine Robertson
- 2:19 Marcus Powell: From Blindspott to inspiring youth
- 3:10 'Poems are made to be read, they’re acts of communication'
Friday, 20 October 2017
- 1:15 What's happening today in politics?
- 1:21 Where have all the fountains gone?
- 1:28 The return of James Rolleston
- 1:35 Rob Zabrecky: actor, musician and magician
- 1:44 Great album: Private Dancer
- 2:09 Manawa Ora: Roses In Concrete
- 2:22 NZ Live: Ciaran McMeeken
- 3:06 New Plymouth's finest fritters
- 3:17 Wine - Joelle Thomson
- 3:24 Critter of the Week: The Centipede!
Thursday, 19 October 2017
- 1:16 Richie and Rosie in session
- 1:24 Billy Barton: expert trapper
- 1:30 Dr Mundi Qalo: bringing sight back to the Pacific
- 1:40 Wellington poet $25k richer
- 1:47 Great album - Stories from the City Stories from the Sea
- 2:07 Podcast Critic Katy Atkin
- 2:07 Your Money with Mary Holm
- 3:07 Short Story Club for Thurs October 19
- 3:25 Tell me about your thesis
Wednesday, 18 October 2017
- 1:15 Politics: Government announcement gets closer
- 1:21 A lot less sea ice could mean a lot less research
- 1:27 Sowing the seed for conspiracies: JFK assassination
- 1:35 Sound Archives: NZ's endangered birds
- 1:46 Great album: Aretha Franklin, Lady Soul
- 2:11 Music critic Colin Morris
- 2:29 Bookmarks with Stephen Daisley
- 3:08 Breaking the worry cycle
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
- 1:15 Warnings against using WIFI anywhere
- 1:28 #MeToo campaign picking up pace
- 1:40 How to get more Maori and Pasifika into leading business roles
- 1:47 Great album: Actor
- 2:09 Book critic James Russell
- 2:19 Music Feature: Jazz from unexpected places
- 3:08 Why the pursuit of pleasure is making us sad
- 9:06 Touchstone - a community project for Lake Wanaka
Monday, 16 October 2017
- 1:15 Vodafone/Sky announcement reaction
- 1:26 How to deal with contradictory scientific information
- 1:35 Bleed for You: tampons for change
- 1:42 Great album: Nightclubbing
- 1:43 Hidden Figures about Great Barrier Island
- 2:08 Television Critic Jane Bowron
- 2:38 Expert feature: the Church in NZ
- 3:06 The Lost Art of Sleep
- 3:30 Give it a go! It's Chinese Language Week
Friday, 13 October 2017
- 1:10 First song: Mile 12 perform live
- 1:18 The family living plastic-free
- 1:29 A new blue!
- 1:38 Breaking into the literary world of teen sci-fi
- 1:48 Great album: Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
- 2:08 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:22 NZ Live: Mermaidens
- 3:07 Fermented comfort food
- 3:16 You paw thing
- 3:26 Critter of the Week
Thursday, 12 October 2017
- 1:12 Climate change driving migration
- 1:26 Helping the community after you're gone
- 1:33 Tom Larkin - supporting musicians with mental illness
- 1:46 Great album - I Put a Spell on You
- 2:08 Tech talk with Paul Brislen
- 2:17 Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw
- 2:34 The history of video games in NZ
- 3:10 Short Story Club - October 12th
- 3:34 Tell me about your thesis
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
On Thursday, October 12th we will talk about Yoot by Juliet Jackson
And we are very pleased to announce that Jesse Mulligan will be hosting the Short Story Club LIVE at Wellington's Litcrawl in November. People can submit their short stories to be considered for discussion, preferably unpublished. Details in the link above
Full episodeTuesday, 10 October 2017
On Thursday, October 12th we will talk about Yoot by Juliet Jackson
And we are very pleased to announce that Jesse Mulligan will be hosting the Short Story Club LIVE at Wellington's Litcrawl in November. People can submit their short stories to be considered for discussion, preferably unpublished. Details in the link above.
Full episodeMonday, 9 October 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
On Thursday, October 12th we will talk about Yoot by Juliet Jackson
And we are very pleased to announce that Jesse Mulligan will be hosting the Short Story Club LIVE at Wellington's Litcrawl in November. People can submit their short stories to be considered for discussion, preferably unpublished. Details in the link above.
Full episodeFriday, 6 October 2017
- 1:16 Protecting our waters
- 1:25 Calling attention to human trafficking
- 1:32 Young Ocean Explorers
- 1:39 Ambury Farm Day
- 1:44 Great album - Love in Motion
- 2:08 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:21 New Zealand Live: Bryony Matthews
- 3:07 Getting wise to the meat-free burger
- 3:16 Drinks - Michael Donaldson
- 3:25 Critter of the Week
Thursday, 5 October 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
Today we discuss The Parting by Thom Conroy
We'll be giving away a copy of Thom's novel The Salted Air to the writer of the best email.
Full episodeWednesday, 4 October 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
Tomorrow we discuss The Parting by Thom Conroy
We'll be giving away a copy of Thom's novel The Salted Air to the writer of the best email.
Full episodeTuesday, 3 October 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
On Thursday 5th October we discuss The Parting by Thom Conroy
We'll be giving away a copy of Thom's novel The Salted Air to the writer of the best email.
Full episodeMonday, 2 October 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
On Thursday 5th October we discuss The Parting by Thom Conroy
We'll be giving away a copy of Thom's novel The Salted Air to the writer of the best email.
Full episodeFriday, 29 September 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
This Thursday we discuss The Parting by Thom Conroy
Email us your thoughts and the writer of the best email wins a copy of Thom's novel The Salted Air
Full episodeThursday, 28 September 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
Today Jesse will be presenting the show from Dunedin ahead of the Silver Scrolls, so our short story for today is by a Dunedin based author, Vincent O'Sullivan; The Families.
We're giving away his collection of the same name to the writer of the best email
Email us your thoughts! jesse@radionz.co.nz
And we are very pleased to announce that Jesse Mulligan will be hosting the Short Story Club LIVE at Wellington's Litcrawl in November. People can submit their short stories to be considered for discussion, preferably unpublished. Details in the link above.
Full episodeWednesday, 27 September 2017
SHORT STORY CLUB
On Thursday Jesse will be presenting the show from Dunedin ahead of the Silver Scrolls, so our short story for the 28th of September by a Dunedin based author, Vincent O'Sullivan; The Families.
And we are very pleased to announce that Jesse Mulligan will be hosting the Short Story Club LIVE at Wellington's Litcrawl in November. People can submit their short stories to be considered for discussion, preferably unpublished. Details in the link above.
Full episodeTuesday, 26 September 2017
- 1:10 Campaign to save Opoutere hostel
- 1:20 Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges pays us a visit
- 1:25 Today in New Zealand History
- 1:40 Dan Slevin on movie theatre gimmicks
- 1:50 Great album: Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
- 2:10 Book critic Catherine Roberston
- 2:22 Composer Victoria Kelly
- 3:10 'Gardening is always about change and growth'
- 9:06 Celebrating the night sky on Great Barrier Island
Monday, 25 September 2017
- 1:15 Why BA graduates could run the country
- 1:23 The Queensland Heatwave and its impact on NZ
- 1:37 Study into use of dogs to detect lung cancer
- 1:47 Great album: Peter and the Wolf
- 2:10 Television Critic Linda Burgess
- 2:41 Notable Trees of New Zealand
- 3:10 Origin of the specious: America’s problem with facts
- 3:30 Giving prostate cancer the finger (in eight languages)
Friday, 22 September 2017
- 1:15 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 1:17 Using drains to improve suburbs
- 1:25 Cambodia Charitable Trust
- 1:33 Does music unite or divide us?
- 1:43 Great album: Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds
- 2:00 Go Ahead Caller - Series 7, Ep 7 by Paul Casserly
- 2:10 Rhydian Thomas: Dairy Farm Dystopia
- 2:17 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:29 NZ Live: Allana Goldsmith
- 3:08 Sad arse dinners for one
- 3:27 Critter of the Week - The Hochstetter Frog
Thursday, 21 September 2017
- 1:11 First poem: Poetry Slam
- 1:16 Is it time for an international agreement on marine plastic pollution?
- 1:28 The ethics of predator control
- 1:38 The knife edge electorates
- 1:48 Great album: Bjork - Post
- 2:09 Theatre Critic, Hadleigh Pouesi
- 2:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
- 3:11 Short Story Club for Thurs 21st September
- 3:27 Tell me about your thesis
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
- 1:15 A depression test on Google - is it a good idea?
- 1:25 The Chills - a documentary
- 1:35 Sound Archives: Suffrage Day
- 1:45 Great Album: The Bends by Radiohead
- 2:10 Music review - Poor David's Almanack
- 2:15 Ongoing Auckland fuel crisis media conference
- 2:20 Bookmarks with James Hollings
- 3:10 Alzheimers NZ responds to Dr Dale Bredesen
- 3:20 Harold Evans: zombie nouns and flesh-eating words
