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Karaitiana Taiuru: Te Reo and the mainstream
9:45 AM.Indigenous advocate for Te Reo, who has written on how Maori language could be better integrated in Aotearoa, and how the internet can play a crucial role in normalising Te Reo for younger people. Audio
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Allan Ropper: neurological rabbit holes
9:05 AM.Professor at Harvard Medical School, Raymond D. Adams Master Clinician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and author of Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole. Read more Audio
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Orin Hargraves: cliché
8:45 AM.Lecturer in linguistics who works on the computational analysis of language at the University of Colorado, and author of It's Been Said Before: A Guide to the Use and Abuse of Cliches. Read more Audio
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Chris Clarke: mideast crisis
8:15 AM.CEO of World Vision in New Zealand who recently visited Iraqi Kurdistan and Lebanon, in advance of the launch of the Syrian refugee appeal on 7 March. Read more Audio
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Listener Feedback to Saturday 14 February 2015
11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme of 14 February Audio
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Bonnie Howland: mascara and sight
11:45 AM.Student at AUT, and founder of Indigo and Iris, one of the social entrepreneurship schemes at this year's startup accelerator programme, Live the Dream. Read more Audio
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Rob Ward: closeted football
11:08 AM.British playwright, actor and social activist, whose new one-man show, Away From Home, about football and homosexuality, has its New Zealand premiere as part of Auckland Fringe and Auckland Pride… Read more Audio
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Emily Smith and Jamie McClellan: folking around
10:40 AM.Scottish folk singer and New Zealand multi-instrumentalist who have performed across Australia, Europe, Russia, and Canada, and are currently touring here. Read more Audio
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Neil MacLean: investigating death
10:08 AM.District Court Judge who was appointed the first Chief Coroner of New Zealand under the Coroners Act 2006, and retired from the position on 13 February. Audio
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Roger Lentle: probiotics and faecal transplants
9:07 AM.Professor of Digestive Biomechanics at the College of Health, Massey University, an Associate Investigator at the Riddet Institute, and leader of the Digesta Group, are acknowledged world leaders in… Read more Audio
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Dylan Evans: utopian madness
8:32 AM.Author of books on emotion and the placebo effect, who moved to the Scottish Highlands, founded a community to attempt post-apocalyptic living, and details his challenges, descent into madness and… Read more Audio
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Dan Davies: banking in Europe and the HSBC
8:13 AM.Senior Research Advisor at Frontline Analysts, who writes on economics and finance. Read more Audio
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Listener Feedback to Saturday 7 February 2015
11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme of 7 February 2015. Audio
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Poetry with Greg O'Brien: Anna Jackson
11:45 AM.Greg discusses I, Clodia, and Other Portraits by Anna Jackson. Audio
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Michael Graetzel: splitting water and dyed solar cells
11:05 AM.Director of the Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces at the Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, Switzerland, and one of the most highly cited chemists in the world. Read more Audio
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Playing Favourites with Jane Venis
10:05 AM.Sculptor and performance artist (as Dr Clawhammer), multi-instrumentalist, instrument maker, and composer, who teaches at the Schools of Design and Art at Otago Polytechnic. Audio
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Art Crime with Arthur Tompkins: "takeaway Rembrandt"
9:45 AM.District Court Judge and member of Interpol's DNA Monitoring Expert Group, discussing the 1632 portrait of Jacob de Gheyn III, dubbed the "Takeaway Rembrandt". Read more Audio
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Anna Smaill: music and memory
9:05 AM.English literature and music graduate whose debut novel, The Chimes, is set in a future Britain where people's memories are controlled by music. Read more Audio
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Eula Biss: immunity and vaccination
8:15 AM.Teacher at Northwestern University in Chicago, whose new book, On Immunity: An Inoculation, explores vaccination and its history, and parenthood, public health and the body. Read more Audio
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Children's Books with Kate De Goldi: three picture books
11:45 AM.New Zealand writer Kate De Goldi discusses The Story of a New Zealand Truck Driver by Mary Kelleher, Circle, Square, Moose by Kelly Bingham and Paul O Zelinsky and One Minute's Silence by David… Read more Audio
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Anthony McCarten: The Theory of Everything
11:06 AM.New Zealand author, film director and screenwriter who co-produced and wrote the screenplay for The Theory of Everything, based on the 2007 memoir by Jane Hawking, wife of physicist Stephen Hawking. Read more Audio
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Howard Moody: musical polymath
10:06 AM.British baroque continuo specialist, composer, and conductor, who is visiting New Zealand for the Opera in a Days Bay Garden production of La Calisto by Cavalli. Audio
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Listener Feedback to Saturday 31 January
9:57 AM.Kim Hill reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme of 31 January 2015. Audio
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Quantum biology - the spark of life
9:10 AM.Professors of physics (Al-Khalili) and molecular genetics (McFadden) at the University of Surrey, who collaborated on the new book, Life on the Edge. Read more Audio
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Maziar Bahari: Iran, imprisonment and education
8:31 AM.Iranian Canadian journalist and film-maker who was imprisoned and interrogated in Iran for over 118 days in 2009. Audio