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Beatriz at Dinner is the perfect film for the Trump era
9 Aug 2017While other films trade in allegory and analogy, Beatriz at Dinner confronts the dystopia of the present.
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer: A perverse and enchanting cinematic transgression
8 Aug 2017The A-list cast may draw in the crowds, but the latest from Yorgos Lanthimos is not for the faint of heart.
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Campaign across 20 campuses aims to start a youthquake
7 Aug 2017Can students get students to vote?
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Planes, trains and automobiles
7 Aug 2017How National and Labour plan to fix Auckland’s transport woes.
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Wireless Docs: Mad Hunter
7 Aug 2017In BMX, if you flinch for a second you could go from first to last.
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Weekly Reading: Best longreads on the web
5 Aug 2017Our weekly recap highlighting the best feature stories from around the internet.
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Keeping up with the Kontentsphere
4 Aug 2017Lorde's new vid; Jacinda's rise to the top; Art Green's bowel movements; and much more.
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A brief history of celebrities jumping off the Sky Tower
3 Aug 2017Auckland's favourite very tall tower is turning 20. To celebrate we remember the best and the brightest to hurl themselves off of it.
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The Singles Life: How NZ hip-hop artists are telling stories that no one else can
3 Aug 2017Avondale emcee MeloDownz is making waves with tales of the suburb he knows best. Katie and Hussein talk about why setting the scene is essential for the stories Kiwi artists have to tell.
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Redemption Ireland: Can the Black Ferns win their fifth Rugby World Cup?
3 Aug 2017We talk trophy dreams and the future of women’s rugby with NZ captain Fiao'o Fa'amausili.
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Oh baby! The question keeps coming up
2 Aug 2017Should Jacinda Ardern be asked about her plans for having kids?
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The Pencilsword: Greed vs Need
2 Aug 2017Who do we see when we picture a tax evader or a benefit cheat?
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How Lady Macbeth exposes the superficiality of white feminism
2 Aug 2017The NZIFF film is more than just another period drama, writes Katie Parker.
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Meet the Nope Sisters ‘making dope stuff for good causes’
2 Aug 2017When life dealt their family a rough hand, Johanna and Brittany Cosgrove created something positive.
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Jacinda Ardern was always a star, now she's the leader
2 Aug 2017Why she is the one to break Labour's leadership curse.
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The Jacinda Factor: We ask young voters if Labour’s new leader will make a difference?
1 Aug 2017Who is Jacinda Ardern? And can she change the government?
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It Comes at Night is proof that ‘post-horror’ is overhyped
1 Aug 2017Haute horror is so hot right now - but why?
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National’s new party list promises more diversity, but is it enough?
31 Jul 2017“I suppose when you come from a relatively homogeneous starting point, it’s not going to be difficult to say it’s the most diverse list ever.”
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In loving memory of Bobby Leach
31 Jul 2017The first male to survive the Niagara Falls died after slipping on an orange peel on Queen St.
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A Ghost Story is plodding, pretentious - and totally haunting
31 Jul 2017It's a slow burn - but give A Ghost Story a chance, writes Katie Parker.
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Weekly Reading: Best longreads on the web
29 Jul 2017The aftermath of Gamer Gate, Linkin Park's resonance with Nepalese youth, Lana Del Rey's Lust for Life and much more.
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Keeping up with the Kontentsphere
28 Jul 2017Kylie's kiwi undies, Bieber's hot pastor, Lorde's dangerous driving, and much more.
