Counter Culture
RNZ Music Pocket Edition: 25 August 2022
In this week's Pocket Edition, we meet Gussie Larkin from the heavy rock duo Earth Tongue, Nick Bollinger reflects on The Beatles influence on counterculture in New Zealand, and UK musician and… Audio
Make your move at the boardgame cafe
Emma Smart runs Wellington Counter Culture Board Game Cafe and Bar with her partner Ahmed Bulbulia. It has over nine-hundred board games from all around the world, plus food and drinks. Emma tells… Audio
Julia Ebner: Going undercover with extremists
Julia Ebner says creating identities to go undercover and infiltrate extreme groups was like creating characters for a novel. But it didn't always go to plan. She discusses her new book Going Dark,… Audio
Vegans and the people who hate them
Earlier this year, two pro-meat protesters skinned and ate raw squirrels in front of members of the public at a vegan food stand in Soho. Inspired by the event, food writer George Reynolds set out to… Audio
Me Kōrero - New Zealand's Inaugural Beard and Moustache Championships
The competitive world of facial hair enthusiasts with Ygnacio Cervio, professional beard grower. Audio