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Kate Camp - Election night
7:08 PM.New Zealand poet and political junkie Kate Camp live from New York.. Audio
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Nights' Pundit - Right Thinking
8:12 PM.Eric Crampton, head of research at The New Zealand Initiative, examines inequality and poverty in New Zealand. Audio
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Kate Camp - US Election Eve
7:12 PM.We check in with writer and communicator Kate Camp, who's in Washington D.C. on the eve of the US election. What's her sense of the mood on the ground in America? Audio
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Russell Brown - Drugs in New Zealand
9:15 PM.Russell Brown has been writing about drugs and drug policy since 1994. His new podcast series "From Zero" plays on Nights, Monday nights at 10:15pm.We chat to him about the inspiration for the series… Read more Audio
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Nights' Science - Computer Science
8:12 PM.Prof. Mark Apperley from the University of Waikato on what happens when humans algorithms such as driving become replaced by computer algorithims. Will they be able to act ethically and with common… Read more Audio
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The Feuerstein Method - Neuroplasticity and Learning
7:12 PM.The Feuerstein Method, named after the Nobel Peace Prize nominated psychologist Reuven Feuerstein, is taught daily to more than 200,000 children worldwide and has been recently used in New Zealand… Read more Audio
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Sport Stacking
8:12 PM.It's called sport stacking and you 've got to be very quick to be good at it not to mention watching it which requires your full attention so as not to miss any of the action. And this weekend the… Read more Audio
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Nights' Culture - Comics & Graphic Novels
8:12 PM.Cartoonist, writer, illustrator Adrian Kinnaird looks at Sarah Laing's new graphic novel, Mansfield and Me, plus Annual, a new NZ children's title based on the old English children's annual tradition.
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Foraging for Food in New Zealand
7:12 PM.Seaweed, mushrooms, wild parsnips and watercress. A bounty awaits those who forage for food. We talk to environmental researcher and forager Peter Langlands. Audio
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Nights' Overseas - Israel
8:08 PM.Editor of The International Jerusalem Post and a Jerusalem Post columnist, Liat Collins reports from the State of Israel. Audio
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Years of Living Dangerously
7:08 PM.Kiwi born, New York based documentary filmmaker Martha Jeffries has just finished directing and producing two episodes of "Years of Living Dangerously" an Emmy award winning TV series on climate… Read more Audio
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Nights' Pundit - Philosophy
8:12 PM.Ann Kerwin is this week's pundit - with some thoughts on thinking from the east, and what it has to offer us in the west Audio
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Our Own Odysseys - Tulagi
7:12 PM.Claire Bibby travelled across Iron Bottom Sound to the former capital of the Solomon Islands, Tulagi, to research WWII history and witness munition disposal. Audio
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Are you plant blind?
8:12 PM.Are many of us not seeing the wood… or the trees? ‘Plant blindness’ is a phrase used to describes the general failure of modern people to notice the plants around them. Read more Audio
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Nights' Overseas - Palestine
7:12 PM.Reporting from Bethlehem in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, is freelance journalist Fadwa Hodali. Audio
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Brando 'Wildboy' Yelavich
8:12 PM.A year ago Brando 'Wildboy' Yelavich became the first person to walk the entire coastline of New Zealand, a 8700km, 600 day trek. He didn't include Stewart Island so has now decided to finish the trip… Read more Audio
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Nights' Culture - Contemporary Classical Music
8:08 PM.RNZ Concert Sound Lounge presenter Charlotte Wilson celebrates the birthday of Douglas Lilburn, and gives us a taste of a new release by one of his students, NZ composer Jenny McLeod. Plus we'll hear… Read more Audio
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Cane Toads - Rick Shine
7:08 PM.Professor Rick Shine from the University of Sydney has recently been awarded the Australian Prime Minister's Prize for Science for his innovative research helping protect the country's native animals… Read more Audio
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Nights' Overseas - Pacific
8:08 PM.RNZI senior journalist Johnny Blades on the ever shifting balance of international power and influence within the Pacific. There are some quite intriguing geopolitical movements playing out in the… Read more Audio
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Madison Nonoa
7:15 PM.We meet young soprano Madison Nonoa who will receive the Iosefa Enari Memorial Award at the 20th Arts Pasifika Awards. Read more Audio
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Nights' Pundit - Economics
8:10 PM.Independent scholar Brian Easton with a critical assessment of the economic aims and impact of the Clark-Cullen Labour government. Read more Audio
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Our Own Odysseys - Seeing the world his way
7:10 PM.Blind and partially deaf independent traveller Tony Giles has visited 116 countries, including the Antarctic, bungee jumped 16 times, and sky-dived 3 times. He has recently released his second book… Read more Audio
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Braai Day
7:12 PM.To South Africans Braai is more than just BBQ. We talk to Deon Wallace who is the organiser of Auckland's Braai Day. Audio
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Nights' Culture - Dance
8:12 PM.Chris Jannides from Toi Whakaari examines the work and influence of multi-disciplinary choreographer Shen Wei whose approach is painterly and sculptural. Audio
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How to win games and beat people
7:12 PM.Tips from a science journalist for “seriously financially embarrassing your opposition” at Monopoly and crushing it at Paper Scissors Rock. Read more Audio