Culture 101 Podcast Options

1:05 PM.Most trends on social media, have their moment in the spotlight, then the next one comes along. But some trends catch on and stick around. One of those is ‘Girl Dinner’. Read more Audio

12:45 PM.Just released, Henrietta Bollinger’s debut essay collection, Articulations published by Tender Press speaks to their experiences as queer, disabled and as a twin.. Read more Audio

12:30 PM.Liberty - Herekoretanga by artist Wendy Hannah is a camellia chandelier made from 31 thousand 872 recycled plastic bottles - each one representing the number of signatures on the petitions presented… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Every week on Culture 101 we invite a guest to share their love of culture and shout out to other artists. This week it’s - Tami Neilson - a beloved musical artist who has brought vividly alive the… Read more Video, Audio

4:31 PM.Described by Sam Brooks in The Spinoff as the largest catwalk show in the world, an art exhibition blown up to epic proportions, and the closest New Zealand gets to Broadway, the spectacular World of… Read more Audio

4:19 PM.We’re joined on Culture 101 by three poets and artists from Pōneke and Kāpiti Coast who are part of a collective known as the Meow Gurrls.  Read more Audio

4:14 PM.Every week on Culture 101 we check the pulse of a different area of Aotearoa. This week it’s between the Tararua ranges and the Pacific: the Wairarapa. 

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4:02 PM.In a 2023 election campaign special, panel series ‘Carcass’ brings you  lively banter on where culture and politics did and didn’t meet on the hustings. Read more Video, Audio

2:30 PM.Rising Tamaki Makaurau music producer EDY’s debut single ‘Help Myself’ reflects on working and striving in a hustle culture. Read more Audio

1:05 PM.Following seasons in Australia and Poneke at Circa, Celebrated Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith’s Switzerland has landed in Tamaki Makaurau with the Auckland Theatre Company.  Read more Audio

12:15 PM.Every week on Culture 101 we welcome a guest to share the love and shout out to some current favourite arts and culture. This week’s guest is actor and writer Michelle Langstone. Read more Audio

12:00 PM.Music featured on Culture 101 Sunday September 20 Read more

11:16 AM.After 35 years working in public galleries and as an art historian, for Christina Barton’s last show as director of Wellington’s Adam Art Gallery, tidying up has become part of the art. Read more Audio

2:30 PM.A PR manager passionate about helping get Indie artist cut-through, the UK’s Debbie Ball has developed an expertise in how best to work with digital media to make new fans for music online. Now also a… Read more Audio

2:05 PM.Could the tapping, beating and bashing of drums be your path towards better mental health? Read more Audio

1:35 PM.Simon Morris is confronted with several movies that come with a pre-booked audience, you'd think - a popular ethnic comedy, one for anyone who's been to theatre school, and another hit French comedy… Read more Audio

1:31 PM.At the last census 714 people were living in Karamea, but resident Jessie Creedmore has counted 54 artists, and 21 different nationalities. People span from dairy farmers to artisan producers and… Read more Audio

1:00 PM.Steamed Hams shows artists using humour and popular digital storytelling devices to explore how our worldview is being filtered through everything from TikTok to AI art.  Read more Video, Audio

12:45 PM.For 2022 LEGO master NZ winner Jake Roos, Lego life continues.  Read more Audio

12:44 PM.Deborah Wai Kapohe is both a singing teacher and one of Aotearoa’s most respected sopranos. So who better to teach Culture 101 to sing opera?   Read more Audio

12:10 PM.All 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.  Read more Audio

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2:37 PM.In a 2023 election campaign special, panel series ‘Carcass’ provides you lively banter on where arts and politics did and didn’t meet on the hustings. Read more Audio

2:05 PM.After 17 years as CEO of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Barbara Glaser has stepped down.  Read more Audio