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A new Harvard study has found senior male executives are much more likely to get away with fraud and embezzlement than middle managers or junior staff. The findings point to the powerful protection of… Audio

Fans of French cinema – and France itself – should seek out The Ideal Palace​, reports Dan Slevin. Video

Today's Bookmarks guest is multi-talented poet, story-teller, author, playwright and teacher Apirana Taylor. He joined Jesse to discuss his love of all thing literary and play his favourite songs. Audio

Baby food pouches may be contributing to obesity and dental health problems in babies. Otago University associate professor Anne-Louise Heath is researching their impact. Audio

New Zealand needs to up its game in agriculture, tourism and bioresources manufacture if we are to reduce greenhouse gases to zero by 2050, according to energy futurist Michael Liebreich. Audio

James Wilson has written a book he can "slap down" in front of the people who say 'oh, not another vegan'. He tells Jesse Mulligan the story behind Plant Paradigm. Audio

Silence is powerful. But it's often lost in the white noise of emails and texts and constant connection. Too much noise is deafening but silence can be dangerous too. Audio

It's been 40 years since the formation of one of our most iconic bands. HERBS: Songs of Freedom is a new film, looking at the creation and success of the pioneering pacific reggae band, that had its… Video, Audio

The term 'productivity' is bandied around in politics a lot, and here in New Zealand it's often because our low productivity growth is seen as a big challenge for the economy.  Audio

This time last year, Wairarapa farmer and technology consultant, John Hart, was considering crickets as a potential food source for chickens, when he realised they were much too expensive and would be… Audio

A greenhouse cover made from recycled plastic water bottles has won a group of New Plymouth teens first prize in their division at an international Future Problem Solving conference. Earlier this… Audio

With the global population set to reach 10 billion people, food producers around the world now have to figure out how to make these choices sustainable for the future. Audio

Unbelievably, it's been 40 years since the seminal Ridley Scott sci-fi flick Alien hit cinemas. Audio

Auckland trade unionist, communist and outspoken Robert Muldoon opponent Bill Andersen (1924 - 2005) is remembered in a new biography by Dr Cybèle Locke. Andersen was at the heart of the 1951… Audio

Comedian Robin Ince is one half of the BBC science and comedy show The Infinite Monkey Cage, along with physicist Brian Cox.  As the pair hit our shores for a run of live shows this week, Ince joins… Audio

Conspiracy theorists date back to ancient Rome, but social media has given them a vector to distribute their unusual and sometimes dangerous ideas. Audio

This Saturday marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and Age Concern has launched a new quiz to help people better understand this plight. Audio

Practical action rather than symbolic statements is what's needed to tackle the climate crisis, Prof Bronwyn Hayward says. Audio

Katie Martucci, Jess Hindin and Mark Mazengarb are currently on Tour in NZ, but they're stopping off at our Auckland studio to entertain us with their unique blend of of Gypsy Jazz, Old Time and… Audio

They chopped, they cooked, they bickered, they drank and camped up our TV screens; a book about Peter Hudson and David Halls has just won an Ockham New Zealand Book Award. Audio

Eddie Jaku has every reason to hate, but he chooses to find every reason to be happy instead. He was sent to Auschwitz as a young man, escaped the death marches at the end of the war by hiding in a… Audio

One in four teenage girls in New Zealand has been asked to text a nude photo. Don't send nudes is not the best advice to give teenagers says psychologist Dr Lisa Damour.  Audio

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm looks today at understanding risk and return. In a recent ASB survey, people were asked "which type of savings or investment product gives the best return?"… Audio