Society

So, You Want to be the “Largest Polynesian City in the World”?
Read Time: 12 mins
We’re not your interesting cousins you get to pull...
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Society
So, You Want to be the “Largest Polynesian City in the World”?
By Lana Lopesi
The Political Celebrity and the Politics of Celebrity in Aotearoa
Read Time: 17 mins
Brand Key is infiltrating your media coverage, and...
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Society
The Political Celebrity and the Politics of Celebrity in Aotearoa
By Lillian Hanly
Critical Infrastructures
Read Time: 17 mins
In an environment where we are starving for criticism...
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Critical Infrastructures
By Lana Lopesi
Into the Unknown: Changes at The Pantograph Punch
Read Time: 10 mins
The Pantograph Punch are excited to announce a new...
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Society
Into the Unknown: Changes at The Pantograph Punch
By Pantograph Punch
A PhD in Trauma
Read Time: 9 mins
PhDs are notoriously gruelling, but throw personal...
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Society
A PhD in Trauma
By Pantograph Punch
What's left of the Mugabe way?
Read Time: 11 mins
Where are the traces of Robert Mugabe? Murdoch Stephens...
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Society
What's left of the Mugabe way?
By Murdoch Stephens
Summer Reading Series: How To Die by Jo Randerson
Read Time: 20 mins
New fiction, non-fiction and poetry by Aotearoa writers...
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Literature
Summer Reading Series: How To Die by Jo Randerson
By Jo Randerson
Invisible and Indivisible: Going Beyond the Exhibition
Read Time: 31 mins
Chloe Geoghegan shines a spotlight on New Zealand'...
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Art
Invisible and Indivisible: Going Beyond the Exhibition
By Chloe Geoghegan
Maranga Mai Ngāpuhi!
Read Time: 13 mins
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Society
Maranga Mai Ngāpuhi!
By Sandy Wakefield
The One-Day Spin: A Chat With Sarah and Catherine Delahunty
Read Time: 19 mins
Adam Goodall catches up with two indomitable sisters...
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Theatre
The One-Day Spin: A Chat With Sarah and Catherine Delahunty
By Adam Goodall
Writing on the Wall? Fascism and Antifa Presence on the Streets of Eastern Europe.
Read Time: 16 mins
Murdoch Stephens travelled through Eastern Europe...
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Writing on the Wall? Fascism and Antifa Presence on the Streets of Eastern Europe.
By Murdoch Stephens
The Silent Killing Ground: Abortion in Aotearoa
Read Time: 13 mins
In this essay, Justine Whitfield tells the story of...
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Literature
The Silent Killing Ground: Abortion in Aotearoa
By Justine Whitfield
The Right To The City: Against And Beyond
Read Time: 19 mins
Melissa Harrison on the modern city as a contested...
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Society
The Right To The City: Against And Beyond
By Melissa Harrison
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? The Literature Edition
Read Time: 32 mins
Tusiata Avia, Vaughan Rapatahana, and Maria McMillan...
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Literature
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? The Literature Edition
By Pantograph Punch
Redefining ‘refugee’: The resettled community and the art of be-coming
Read Time: 15 mins
Georgina Langdon-Pole on an Auckland exhibition's...
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Art
Redefining ‘refugee’: The resettled community and the art of be-coming
By Georgina Langdon-Pole
Interim
Read Time: 7 mins
Distracting you from our nation's political discomfort...
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Literature
Interim
By Laura Borrowdale
Six Books to help you feel less alone on World Mental Health Day
Read Time: 9 mins
Six Books to help you feel less alone on World Mental...
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Literature
Six Books to help you feel less alone on World Mental Health Day
By Sarah Jane Barnett
The Price of Caring
Read Time: 6 mins
"You can’t have your gays and eat them too."
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Society
The Price of Caring
By Matt Harnett
The Tango Lesson
Read Time: 35 mins
Sarah Webster learns to let go in seventeen lessons...
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Literature
The Tango Lesson
By Sarah Webster
One Strange People, And Another: Dame Anne Salmond on Tears of Rangi
Read Time: 20 mins
David Hall speaks to Dame Anne Salmond about her new...
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Literature
One Strange People, And Another: Dame Anne Salmond on Tears of Rangi
By David Hall
Migration, Opportunity and Betrayal - A Personal Retrospective
Read Time: 19 mins
Pasan Jayasinghe and Sahanika Ratnayake on seeing...
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Society
Migration, Opportunity and Betrayal - A Personal Retrospective
By Pasan Jayasinghe and Sahanika Ratnayake
In Defence of Pacific Sexual Minorities: Why Israel Folau is no Hero
Read Time: 10 mins
Opinion or bigotry? Patrick Thomsen lets you know...
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Society
In Defence of Pacific Sexual Minorities: Why Israel Folau is no Hero
By Patrick Thomsen
Protesting, Sitting Alone, Talking Nicely: On Politics, Writing and Science
Read Time: 18 mins
After attending the March for Science in April 2017...
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Literature
Protesting, Sitting Alone, Talking Nicely: On Politics, Writing and Science
By Tim Corballis
Urbanophobia: A New Zealand Horror Story
Read Time: 15 mins
Farzad Zamani Gharagooshi on a country of self-hating...
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Society
Urbanophobia: A New Zealand Horror Story
By Farzad Zamani
Five books to help you stay sane during the election
Read Time: 5 mins
Trying to make sense of the Aotearoa poll results...
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Literature
Five books to help you stay sane during the election
By Sarah Jane Barnett
The Cost And Value Of Care
Read Time: 20 mins
Annaleese Jochems on the importance, and precarity...
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Society
The Cost And Value Of Care
By Annaleese Jochems
Arohatia te reo
Read Time: 10 mins
Does compulsion breed contempt? The case for making...
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Society
Arohatia te reo
By Philip McKibbin
But Never Without Tenderness, or, Do Fascists Like Music?
Read Time: 31 mins
Duncan Allan assesses the value of the music behind...
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Music
But Never Without Tenderness, or, Do Fascists Like Music?
By Duncan Allan
Ko wai ahau? Papatūānuku and I
Read Time: 11 mins
Miriama Aoake considers mana wāhine in post-colonial...
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Society
Ko wai ahau? Papatūānuku and I
By Miriama Aoake
Alt Kid On the Edge of Greatness
Read Time: 10 mins
Grace Stratton, who has been nominated in the Young...
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Literature
Alt Kid On the Edge of Greatness
By Grace Georgia Stratton
The Whole Sorry Lot
Read Time: 20 mins
Joe Nunweek on regret, contrition and what we expect...
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Literature
The Whole Sorry Lot
By Joe Nunweek
Speaking Power to the Truth: The Political Assassination of Metiria Turei
Read Time: 11 mins
Giovanni Tiso on New Zealand media and the swimming...
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Society
Speaking Power to the Truth: The Political Assassination of Metiria Turei
By Giovanni Tiso
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