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Art with Mary Kisler: MONA
9:45 AM.Senior Curator at the Auckland Art Gallery discussing the controversial Museum of Old and New Art,in Tasmania. Audio
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Joe Cross: juice fasting
9:05 AM.Australian health advocate who travelled the United States on a 60-day juice fast, chronicling his journey in the documentary film Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead. Audio
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Randy Cohen: being good
8:30 AM.Writer, composer and broadcaster, whose new book is Be Good: How to Navigate the Ethics of Everything. Audio
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Jonathan Freedland: Israeli election
8:15 AM.Columnist for the Guardian, talking about the results of the recent election in Israel. Audio
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Kate De Goldi and Laura Kroetsch: books in 2012
11:06 AM.Kate is the author of award-winning book The 10PM Question, and this year's The ACB with Honora Lee. Laura is the director of Adelaide Writer's Week. They discuss the year in publishing and their… Read more Audio
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Playing Favourites with Tama Waipara, Joe Lindsay and Iain Gordon
10:08 AM.Tama is a composer, performer, Maori & Pacific programme manager for the 2013 Auckland Arts Festival, and executive producer of festival show, Everything is Ka Pai, which features contemporary NZ… Read more Audio
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Seasick Steve: living the blues
9:40 AM.American blues musician who acheived mainstream success in his sixties and is visiting New Zealand for the first time. Audio
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Jo Morgan: adventure and philanthropy
9:05 AM.Mountaineer and motorcyclist, UNICEF NZ Ambassador and trustee of The Morgan Foundation, a charitable trust focused on improving the lives of the poorest people in the world. Audio
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Daniel Klein: philosophy and ageing
8:32 AM.Septuagenarian philosopher and author of the new book, Travels with Epicurus: a Journey to a Greek Island in Search of An Authentic Old Age. Audio
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Stephen Epstein: South Korea
8:15 AM.Programme Director of Asian Studies in the School of Languages and Cultures at Victoria University of Wellington, who is researching national identity in South Korea. Audio
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Bryce Galloway: zines and Wendyhouse
11:40 AM.Lecturer at the School of Fine Arts, Massey University, co-organiser of the annual Wellington Zinefest, publisher of Incredibly Hot Sex with Hideous People, and member of the band Wendyhouse. Audio
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David Magee: Life of Pi
11:05 AM.American scriptwriter whose adaptation of Life of Pi, based upon the bestselling book by Yann Martel, is directed by Ang Lee. Audio
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Playing Favourites with Mike Dooley
10:05 AM.Drummer for seminal New Zealand bands The Enemy and Toy Love, who is now a career consultant. Audio
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Shaun Preston: entertainment
9:45 AM.That's entertainment Singer, pianist and entertainer who divides his performing year between New Zealand and the UK. Audio
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Paul Wah: teaching and China
9:05 AM.Fourth generation Chinese New Zealander and first Chinese to be appointed as principal of a state secondary school in New Zealand; his memoir is Wooden Man, Stone Heart. Audio
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Gregory Johnsen: Yemen and Al-Quaeda
8:15 AM.Yemen and Al-Quaeda Member of the USAID's conflict assessment team for Yemen, and author of the Waq al-waq blog and new book The Last Refuge: Yemen, Al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia Audio
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Listener Feedback
11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
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Children's Books with Kate De Goldi
11:45 AM.Kate discusses Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village, by Laura Amy Schlitz, illustrated by Robert Byrd, and a novel and two poetry books by Paul Fleishman: Bull Run, Big Talk… Read more Audio
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Brianna Fruean: youth and power
11:30 AM.One of the main coordinators of 350.org in Samoa who has represented her country as a youth environment ambassador in Korea, Japan, and at the Rio Earth Summit. Audio
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Rebecca Watson: girls and shopping
11:05 AM.Leader of a team of female activists at Skepchick, who travels around the world delivering talks on science, feminism, and scepticism. Audio
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Playing Bluegrass with the Pipi Pickers
10:05 AM.Barry Torkington, Nathan Torkington, Garry Bigwood and Jenine Abarbanel Torkington are the Leigh-based bluegrass band, The Pipi Pickers. (Some songs removed for copyright reasons) Audio
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Art with Mary Kisler: patron's gifts
9:40 AM.Mary discusses a new exhibition at the Auckland Art Gallery, Partner Dance: Gifts from the Patrons of the Gallery, which celebrates 25 years of patrons' gifts. Audio
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Kathleen Sharp: blood medicine
9:10 AM.Journalist and author of Blood Medicine: Blowing the Whistle on One of the Deadliest Prescription Drugs Ever. Audio
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Richie McCaw: rugby and leadership
8:35 AM.Richie McCaw is the captain of the All Blacks, and tells his story, with Greg McGee, in Richie McCaw: The Open Side. Audio
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Michael Nugent: blasphemy
8:10 AM.Writer from Dublin who chairs the advocacy group Atheist Ireland, and has written on blasphemy law in Ireland. Audio