Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:35 AM.'The Humbling' by Philip Roth. Reviewed by Laura Kroetsch, published by Jonathan Cape. Audio

10:07 AM.Peter Beck is an award-winning scientist and engineer, with his most recent achievement being the Cooper Medal, which is presented by the Royal Society bi-annually to those deemed to have published… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.Latest news from the USA. Audio

9:42 AM.Louis Brown is a West Coaster who's devoting his life and work to the land and community he loves so much. Audio

9:27 AM.We speak with Professor Barry Jackson, a visiting research fellow at Otago university, about the problem. Audio

9:10 AM.The Maori Party is being accused of "selling out" over the government's ETS deals. And have some iwi been given preferential treatment? Audio

11:50 AM.Tommy Honey talks design and architectural competitions. Audio

11:30 AM.Today's recipes are Thai Salmon Coleslaw and Green Seafood Curry. Keith Stewart suggests wine accompaniments. Audio

11:05 AM.Andrew Campbell and Matthew Hooten discuss the ETS among other political issues. Audio

10:40 AM.Penny Ashton reviews 'Backroads - Charting a Poet's Life' by Sam Hunt. Published by Craig Potton. Audio

10:05 AM.They talk about their experiences, the role of their comedic art in their lives, and why Chris is speaking out now about a condition he's been living with since his teens. Audio

9:45 AM.Tarek Bazley reoports on the latest in the Middle East. Audio

9:30 AM.Richard Towle is the Australasian-Pacific regional representative for the UNHCR (the UN's refugee agency) He is in NZ for a conference on refugee health and welfare at AUT. Audio

9:20 AM.Wellington City Council Manager of Recreation and Sport Facility Development, Jamie Delich and General Manager of Water Safety New Zealand, Matt Claridge discuss the issue. Audio

9:05 AM.Many major hospitals are failing to meet a target of moving patients quickly through their emergency departments. The government has just released for the first time on how well hospitals are meeting… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.With Radar and Jaquie Brown. Audio

11:25 AM.Takes a look at what last weekend's great football match means for rugby in this country. Audio

11:08 AM.Sean reviews"stroke"the Chris Knox tribute album. Audio

10:35 AM.Written by Justin Richardson, reviewed by John McIntyre and Published by Simon and Schuster. Audio

10:08 AM.Central Otago artist, enthusiast and defender. Author of Promised Land - from Dunedin to the Dunstan goldfields. Audio

9:50 AM.Barack Obama's visit to china. Audio

9:40 AM.Evolution - future of women. Audio

9:30 AM.Earthrace skipper Pete Bethune is heading to Antarctic on anti-whaling mission. Audio

9:08 AM.With guests Keith Sorrenson - University of Auckland emeritus history professor, Sophia Blair - co-president NZUSA and Simon Bowden - Executive Director, Arts Foundation. Audio

11:53 AM.'True Blood' and last night's 'Inside NZ' documentary about donating your body to science. Audio