New Zealand Listener - April 27-May 3, 2024
New Zealand Listener - April 27-May 3, 2024
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Lest We Forget
High society
Dying of the light
If the coalition sees any value in preserving balanced journalism, its lifeline might be a little late in coming.
4 mins
All going to pot
What would happen when Germany legalised cannabis?
2 mins
New media epoch
The week it was confirmed that a significant chunk of the nation's news media landscape was to disappear was also the week I officially retired my own long-standing media venture. No jobs were lost.
2 mins
A real head banger
We owe an incalculable debt to scientists but they could have done with a crash course in tact before laying their latest, inevitably disempowering, tranche of findings on us: intermittent fasting could kill you, they now tell us in their pitiless way.
2 mins
Branching out
A lexander Hamilton described the courts as the least dangerous branch of government.
2 mins
Taonga tales
Collections of war memorabilia no longer just signify battles and bravery; they have evolved to tell us about ourselves.
9 mins
Friend or foe?
An ambiguous war memorial on the banks of the Waikato River raises confronting questions about what it is commemorating.
8 mins
Uncovering our past
For veteran broadcaster Cameron Bennett, navigating the origins and consequences of the New Zealand Wars has been both confronting and exhilarating.
3 mins
'That German boy'
Paul Oestreicher's Jewish family escaped the Nazis in 1938. Once here, he was ostracised for being German. How did this committed pacifist end up leading a military Anzac Day service in East Germany?
5 mins
A Wylde life
How a West Coast mechanic who lost a leg at Gallipoli ended up living in luxury on the banks of the Thames, rubbing shoulders with artists, composers and poets.
8 mins
Manhattan transfer
A Kiwi movie star led the charge for an Anzac garden atop New York's Rockefeller Centre that's still in use today.
5 mins
When Jim becomes James
'What would white people do to a slave who had learned to read?' This impressive reimagining of Huckleberry Finn seeks to find out.
4 mins
An age-old problem
Is our lifespan fixed, or might we be able to slow down or even abolish ageing? And what would we do if we could?
4 mins
Culture warrior
Activist and scholar Ngahuia te Awek6otuku achieved several firsts in society but had to fight many battles to get there.
4 mins
Weaving Welsh with waiata
Te reo meets Cymraeg in a musical project partly spearheaded by Kawiti Waetford, an opera singer with connections to Wales.
6 mins
Ode to old masters
The Polynesian sound and Auckland's ska-punk scene are remembered in new releases.
2 mins
Food saviours
A little bit of silliness lightens the mood on the serious topic of food waste.
2 mins
A potent brew
There's a correlation between moderate coffee drinking and reduced risk of colorectal cancer - but evidence of a causal link is still percolating.
3 mins
Upwardly mobile
Climate-friendly e-scooters are proliferating but there are stumbling blocks for users and non-users.
2 mins
Morning songs
On a recent early and glorious Saturday morning - it was 4°C outside I let the complaining chickens out. Chickens never stop complaining.
2 mins
New Zealand Listener Magazine Description:
Utgiver: Are Media
Kategori: News
Språk: English
Frekvens: Weekly
The New Zealand Listener is New Zealand’s highest-selling and best-read current affairs magazine. Each week the Listener brings you the latest commentary and insight from award-winning writers and columnists.
An energising read, full of witty insight and award-winning investigative journalism, this is the magazine that has been setting New Zealand’s agenda since 1939.
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