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Angélique Kidjo: genre-defying music superstar
10:05 AM.Multi Grammy award winning Beninese musician Angélique Kidjo has been named one of the most influential people in the world by Time Magazine. Her career spans four decades and her music is a fusion of… Read more Audio
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Rolling out big ideas: Sir Geoff Mulgan and James Plunkett
9:25 AM.Why is the idea of a four-day working week seen as radical? What did the pandemic teach us about the role of science in politics and the reality of human interdependence?
English thinkers Geoff… Read more Audio
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Lee Tamahori and Robin Scholes: The Convert
9:05 AM.Film director Lee Tamahori and producer Robin Scholes have a long history of collaboration, beginning with 1994's Once Were Warriors, which launched both their careers. Their latest offering, The… Read more Audio
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Aliya Danzeisen: becoming Muslim
8:10 AM.Lawyer, linguist and teacher Aliya Danzeisen converted to Islam as an adult four months before 9/11. Today, Aliya is the national co-ordinator and spokesperson for the Islamic Women's Council, and a… Read more Audio
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Aotearoa's long history with wool and blankets
12:10 PM.For the past 200 years blankets have formed part of Aotearoa's history, part of our early trade, providing warmth and comfort during the New Zealand Wars and for our soldiers fighting overseas during… Read more Audio
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Feedback for Saturday Morning March 2nd 2024
12:00 PM.Feedback for Saturday Morning March 2nd 2024 Audio
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Playing Favourites with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
11:05 AM.One of New Zealand's finest musical exports, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, has a voice that has taken her all over the world. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Kowtow founder Gosia Piatek
10:40 AM.Clothing label Kowtow has built a devoted following since its inception in Wellington back in 2006. Read more Audio
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AC Grayling: Who owns the Moon?
10:05 AM.As private corporations invest billions in the space race, tighter regulation of their off-Earth activity is urgently needed, says British philosopher AC Grayling. "If you could put in place a set of… Read more Audio
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Photographer Fiona Amundsen: Nuclear (in)visibility
9:35 AM.Fiona Amundsen is a photographer and associate professor at AUT's School of Art and Design. Read more Audio
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Colum McCann and Diane Foley: 'American Mother'
9:07 AM.The loss of a child is unbearable. To lose them in a brutal public beheading, unimaginable. But then to come face to face with their killer? Read more Audio
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John Sharp: Why IVF is at risk in post-Roe America
8:45 AM.A week ago, Alabama's Supreme Court ruled that embryos were "extrauterine children". Read more Audio
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Dr Judith Mackay: Tobacco industry critic on NZ's fight for control
8:10 AM.The world-first law that would have created a smokefree generation in Aotearoa New Zealand was repealed under urgency by the coalition government on Wednesday. A tobacco control expert tells Susie… Read more Audio
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Kate De Goldi: reading for pleasure
11:40 AM.Kate De Goldi is one of New Zealand's most celebrated authors, an Arts Foundation Laureate, and a voracious reader. Read more Audio
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Death by talons - did an owl frame a husband for murder?
11:05 AM.The story of North Carolinian husband and wife, Kathleen and Michael Peterson, took the world by storm after Kathleen's mysterious death in 2001. Read more Audio
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Alexander James Holloway: making fake fighting look real
10:40 AM.The biggest BBQ festival in Australasia, Meatstock, is back at Mystery Creek, Kirikiriroa Hamilton, this weekend after a three year hiatus. Read more Audio
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Sue Egersdorff: the benefits of intergenerational care
10:05 AM.The Belong Care Village in Chester has a fully integrated on-site nursery. Read more Audio
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Documentary filmmaker Benoit Lalande: surfing in Africa
9:45 AM.When you think of surfing, Africa might not be the first place that springs to mind. Documentary filmmaker Benoit Lalande makes short films about that very thing. Read more Video, Audio
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Emily Nagoski: how couples create a lasting sexual connection
9:05 AM.Couples who sustain a strong intimate bond over time approach sex with "compassion, confidence, joy and a sense of playfulness," says sexual wellness educator Dr Emily Nagoski. Read more Video, Audio
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Tuning out tinnitus with Dr Fabrice Bardy
8:45 AM.Over 200,000 New Zealanders are affected by tinnitus, a condition experienced as ringing in the ears. Read more Audio
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Oleksandra Matviichuk: Fighting for peace in Ukraine
8:10 AM.This weekend marks two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, a war that has killed tens of thousands of people since. Read more Audio
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Not pie in the sky: Tanemahuta Gray
11:35 AM.The epic Te Arawa legend of Hatupatu and the bird woman Kurungaituku is centre stage at the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts. Read more Audio
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Putting insomnia to bed: Dr Alexander Sweetman
11:05 AM.Sleep is fundamental to our survival, hence why we dedicate a third of our lives to it. Read more Audio