Afternoons for Tuesday 8 November 2016
1:10 First song: Christine And The Queens - 'Saint Claude'
1:15 Trump's final campaign rallies
Auckland lawyer, Christopher Penk joins us from New Hampshire where he is at one of Donald Trump's final rallies on the eve of the US election.
1:25 Drug Checking to Save Lives
The summer festival season is just around the corner. Mava Enoka from The Wireless, has been investigating how drug checks at festivals could save people's lives.
1:35 The death of the local home video store
RNZ's film specialist, Dan Slevin looks at the death of the local home video store and what it might mean for film literacy and appreciation, given the increasingly popular streaming providers like Netflix have very small film libraries.
1:40 Favourite album: Gringo honeymoon, Robert Earl
2:10 Book critic: Charlotte Graham
Charlotte reviews two new young adult novels which put the classics in a new setting: "A Study in Charlotte" by Brittany Cavallaro throws the descendants of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson together at boarding school in Connecticut. And "Tell the Wind and Fire" by Sarah Rees Brennan is a retelling of Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities.
2:20 The Future of our towns and cities.
In the first of a new series looking at the future of our towns and cities we look at Jesse Mulligan's home town of Hamilton.
We speak with Kelvyn Eglinton, who is the General Manager of City Growth at Hamilton City Council
2:30 Great New Zealand Album: Our New Life Above The Ground - Avalanche City
Our great New Zealand Album this afternoon is one of the best from 2010. It included the biggest selling Kiwi single tht year and earned for it's writer the coveted Silver Scroll award. It also went global with extensive airplay in Australia and throughout America. And it's the making of that album we want to explore today with the man who made it - Dave Baxter.
3:10 The Art of Rivalry
When it comes to art, the muse gets all the attention, but a good nemesis may be even more vital for inspiration. That's the contention in a new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic Sebastian Smee.
He looks at creative tension in four friendships, Manet and Degas, Matisse and Picasso, de Kooning and Pollock, and Freud and Bacon in The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals, and Breakthroughs in Modern Art
3:30 Science and environment stories
Stories from Our Changing World.
3:45 The Panel Pre-Show
Music played in this show
JESSE MULLIGAN - AFTERNOONS:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8th 2016
1:10pm - JESSE'S SONG
ARTIST: Christine & The Queens
TITLE: Saint Claude
COMP: Héloïse Letissier
ALBUM: Chaleur Humaine
LABEL: Because
1:45pm - FAVORITE ALBUM:
ARTIST: Robert Earl Keen
TITLE: Think It Over One Time.
COMP: Robert Earl Keen
ALBUM: Gringo Honeymoon
LABEL: Sugar Hill
ARTIST: Robert Earl Keen
TITLE: Tom Ames Prayer
COMP: Steve Earl
ALBUM: Gringo Honeymoon
LABEL: Sugar Hill
ARTIST: Robert Earl Keen
TITLE: Gringo Honeymoon
COMP: Robert Earl Keen
ALBUM: Gringo Honeymoon
LABEL: Sugar Hill
2:30pm - THE GREAT NEW ZEALAND ALBUM:
ARTIST: Avalanche City
TITLE: Drive On
COMP: Dave Baxter
ALBUM: Our New Life Above The Ground
LABEL: Warner
ARTIST: Avalanche City
TITLE: Ends In The Ocean
COMP: Dave Baxter
ALBUM: Our New Life Above The Ground
LABEL: Warner
ARTIST: Avalanche City
TITLE: Love Love Love
COMP: Dave Baxter
ALBUM: Our New Life Above The Ground
LABEL: Warner
3:43pm - ADDITIONAL SONG:
ARTIST: The Swingers
TITLE: One Good Reason
COMP: Phil Judd, Bones Hillman, Mark Hough
ALBUM: Non Album Single
LABEL: Ripper / NZOA Kiwi Gold
4:30pm - THE PANEL:
ARTIST: Bob Dylan
TITLE: The Times They Are A-Changin'
COMP: Bob Dylan
ALBUM: The Times They Are A-Changin'
LABEL: Columbia