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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Shipstone (Part 2)
9:11 PM.Last week Dr Chris Bumby, Principal Scientist with both the MacDiardmid Institute, and Victoria University's Robinson Institute gave us his scientific take on Shipstone from the novel 'Friday' by… Read more Audio
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Sofa Session - Ingrid and The Ministers
7:08 PM.We have a sofa session with Ingrid Saker from Wellington band Ingrid and the Ministers. Read more Audio
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Jamie Tahana on the Te Araroa
8:09 PM.Jamie's back in Wellington in time for another chat about his Te Araroa adventure. Read more Audio
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Taxing Questions About Taxing Housing
7:13 PM.Nights' regular Economist, Brian Easton thinks that the government's recent housing package may work, but wonders if it will do enough. Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Uganda
9:44 PM.Tabu Butagira joins us once again from Kampala. Audio
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Shipstone
7:13 PM.Dr. Chris Bumby, Principal Scientist at Victoria University of Wellington's Robinson Institute; and Associate Investigator at the MacDiarmid Institute gies us his scientific take on Shipstone from the… Read more Audio
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Anyone for Gin?
9:10 PM.Professor Joanne Hort from Massey University joins us to talk about evolution of a juniper (Juniperus communis) berry industry for New Zealand. Audio
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Robbie Ellis
7:13 PM.Robbie Ellis joins us for an update on the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine in the USA. Audio
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Is the US a Globally Hegemonic Superpower in Decline?"
7:12 PM.Marxist Historian, Brian Roper joins us once again. He's talking about Imperialism in the 21st Century: Is the US a Globally Hegemonic Superpower in Decline? Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Science Fiction
7:33 PM.Our sci-fi geek, Eleanor Tremeeer is back - tonight she's taking a look at Spirituality In Sci-Fi - the intersection between mythology, folklore, religion, and Sci-Fi. Although we think of Sci-Fi as… Read more Audio
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Looking Back at Lockdown
7:11 PM.Ahead of episode one of our new five-part New Zealand history series Kei Roto i te Miru: Inside the Bubble, which takes a look back at life in lockdown. We're joined by Host, Audio-Visual Historian… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent
9:30 PM.Our overseas correspondent from Estonia, Silver Tambur joins us from Tallin Audio
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Tech with a Teenager
8:10 PM.Charlie Cuff starts his "Tech with a Teenager" segment on Nights - he's been experimenting with Mining Bitcoin and wants to talk about cryptocurrency. Read more Audio
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The Future of Space Flight
7:12 PM.Our regular space expert, Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder of SpaceBase joins us to talk about the Future of Space Flight - reusable rockets and the future of space transportation systems. Read more Audio
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Exploring the Creation Story from a South Island Perspective
9:10 PM.Artistic Director Juanita Hepi join us to talk about a new show Tumahana which tells the South Island's unique creation story combining Toi Maori, circus, theatre, Taonga Puoro, and the Christchurch… Read more Audio
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Hitchhiking to the Antarctic
7:10 PM.In 1970 the US Antarctic Research Programme needed a woman to assist a US scientist scheduled to work on the ice cap. They called on the NZ Alpine Club for suggestions. Julia Millen was working at the… Read more Audio
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Jamie Tahana Walks the Te Araroa Trail
8:10 PM.We catch up with Jamie in Tekapo. Audio
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Climate Commission and The Mining Industry
7:14 PM.Patrick Phelps from Minerals West Coast takes a look at the Climate Change Commission's report from the perspective of the West Coast mining industry and the policies they'd like to see as a result. Audio
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Does China Need Hollywood?
7:37 PM.We ask Dr Ian Huffer, Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Massey University if Chinese cinema still needs Hollywood. Read more Audio
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Maori Architecture Expert Elected to Royal Society
7:12 PM.Professor Deirdre Brown (Ngapuhi, Ngati Kahu), head of the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland is is one of 27 new Fellows elected to the Academy of the Royal Society Te… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Russia
9:35 PM.Our overseas correspondent from Russia, Bryan MacDonald is taking a break from Moscow and joins us from Sochi. Read more Audio
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Rumplestiltskin
7:13 PM.MacDiarmid Institute Principal Investigator and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Auckland, Duncan McGillevray tries to work out how Rumpelstiltskin made straw into gold! Read more Audio
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How To Gay
9:12 PM.Comedian Thomas Dorreen joins us ahead of his Wellington Pride Workshop "How to Gay" Read more Audio
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More PE in Schools
7:12 PM.Increasing the amount of time schools devote to physical education each week could dramatically reduce the number of children who are doing only minimal levels of exercise, researchers from the… Read more Audio