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  • Nights' Sport - Australia

    8:12 PM.Point scoring across the ditch with ABC sports presenter Paul Kennedy... Audio

  • Nights' Culture - Dance

    8:12 PM.Body movements, usually to music - with Chris Jannides, Toi Whakaari movement tutor and founding dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Limbs Dance Company... Audio

  • Microdosing: hallucinogenics for health

    7:12 PM.Why are some Silicon Valley creatives regularly taking tiny doses of psychedelics? We ask American psychologist and psychedelic research pioneer Dr James Fadiman, who is studying the practice of… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Overseas Reports - Brazil

    8:12 PM.The political crises in Brazil - editor of the International section of Estado de Minas, the main daily newspaper of Minas Gerais, Pablo Pires Fernandes reports from the Federative Republic of Brazil.

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  • John Thornley : Songs of the Spirit

    7:12 PM.The Methodist lay-preacher, John Thornley, begins a new series on the spiritual side of pop music.This evening, Paul Simon's "Peace like a River". Read more Audio

  • Kai-A-Miro: Te Puea Marae

    8:12 PM.Te Puea Marae in Mangere has stepped up and opened its doors to people unable to find any other housing. Shannon Haunui-Thompson from RNZ's Te Manu Korihi team updates us on their efforts and the… Read more Video, Audio, Gallery

  • Our Own Odysseys - Kevin Biggar

    7:12 PM.Adventurer Kevin Biggar and his friend Jamie Fitzgerald trekked 1200kms, pulling 160 kgs, battling -40C temperatures, unsupported, from the Antarctic coast to the South Pole, then turned around and… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Science - Toxicology

    8:10 PM.Burning pain, itching, and numbness are what you have to look forward to if you run into the native nettle Ongaonga. Toxicologist Dr. Leo Schep tells us about this prickly plant. Audio

  • Ancient Texts in the Otago Museum

    7:20 PM.Assyriologist Prof Wayne Horowitz on the significance of 3500 year old cuneiform texts in the Otago Museum. He's the leader of the Cuneiform in Australia and New Zealand (CANZ) project, which aims to… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Sport - Twin Peaks

    8:15 PM.Invercargill-based Tashi and Nungshi Malik scaled Mount Everest in 2013, becoming the first twin sisters in the world to do so. Post Everest, they successfully completed #mission2for7, conquering the… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Culture - Electronic Music

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    8:12 PM.Poms grab the flame - 1989-1991 - The evolution of music made with devices powered by electricity and/or computers, with Paul Berrington aka DJ B-Lo. Audio

  • Gender vs Genitals

    7:12 PM.Dr Pani Farvid on the dangers of binary thinking when it comes to gender and why we need to learn to divorce gender from genitals. Read more Audio

  • Nights' Overseas Reports - France & Italy

    8:12 PM.France's 35 hour work week under threat, sexual harrassment allegations against a senior MP, and could 3 eggs a day be the secret to a long life? Italian born Euronews journalist Eri Garuti with the… Read more Audio

  • Macular Degeneration

    7:12 PM.Macular Degeneration NZ's Chairperson Dr Dianne Sharp is warning of a tsunami of blindness as the New Zealand population ages. We'll talk about a simple sight test you can do at home. Audio

  • Nights' Pundit - Religion

    8:12 PM.Why is Switzerland banning the building of minarets? We ask Religious Studies' Professor Douglas Pratt from the University of Waikato. Audio

  • Our Own Odysseys - Ukraine

    7:12 PM.Ariadna Motus's parents came to New Zealand from Ukraine in 1949 as Displaced Persons. She recounts her trips, first with her mother, following the fall of the Soviet Union, and then with her husband… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Science - Green Roofs

    8:12 PM.Auckland Botanical Gardens curator Bec Stanley on the chlorophyll-filled bio-mass that photosynthesises around us. Audio

  • Music of the Eiffel Tower

    7:12 PM.Composer and musician Joseph Bertolozzi has revealed the music of the Eiffel Tower - harvesting sounds with microphones placed on its surfaces. His work Tower Music / Musique de la Tour uses only the… Read more Video, Audio

  • Nights' Sport - Africa & Europe

    8:12 PM.Football Collective editor, American Dave Raish reports from Algeria where Football is king. Also the Olympics may suspend Russian athletics from competing, and FIFA anti-corruption measures are about… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Culture - Pasifika: 10 years of Fresh Gallery Otara

    8:12 PM.Samoan curator at Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery Ioana Gordon-Smith on Fresh Gallery Otara's 10th anniversary, and upcoming exhibitions by artists Ane Tonga and Janet Lilo. Read more Audio

  • A radical approach to charity

    7:10 PM.GiveDirectly aims to help people living in extreme poverty in Kenya and Uganda by making unconditional cash transfers via mobile phone. Paul Brennan talks to Ian Bassin about this radical, but simple… Read more Audio

  • Repression and resistance in Iran

    7:10 PM.Academic Yassamine Mather is a long-time Iranian Marxist and a former activist in the Fedayeen. We'll ask her what was it like to experience the revolution in 1979, and her take on the current… Read more Audio

  • Nights Pundit - NZ History

    8:12 PM.250 ships, 8500 dead. Senior Historian for the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Gavin McLean, revisits WWI's biggest naval battle. Audio

  • Our Own Odysseys - Clipper Round the World

    7:12 PM.After a decade in London, and inspired by the death of two close friends, Katrina Boxall and her partner decided to emigrate back to NZ, by taking part in the longest yacht race in the world, the… Read more Audio

  • Nights' Science - Soil Ecology

    8:12 PM.Landcare Research scientist Pierre Roudier spills the dirt on life below ground, including how soil microfauna influence the taste of wine, and how dirt science is used to solve crime Audio

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