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Thelma & Louise Don’t Die: Epic road trip hits the Civic
12:30 PM.The famous buddy road trip film Thelma and Louise is taking on a different life at the Civic Theatre in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland this month. Best friends and long-time creative collaborators, Julia… Read more Audio
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Fast Favourites: Kiwi country star Kaylee Bell
12:15 PM.Kaylee Bell has been flying the flag for Aotearoa New Zealand in the world of country music. Read more Audio
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John Baxter: Rua Pōtae - he who wears two hats
2:27 PM.As the son of two of our most lauded writers, the late JC Sturm and James K Baxter, John Baxter (Taranaki, Te Whakatōhea) has long had hats to wear in being part of literary legacies.
It’s being… Read more Audio
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Photo exhibition paints nude women gold
2:10 PM.A conversation with her five-year-old niece prompted Mandi Lynn to explore body shaming in a photo exhibition and short documentary. Read more Video, Audio
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Arts News: Education ministry shares cryptic Sam Hunt, landmark Māori film premieres and Centrepoint is 50
2:05 PM.Arts news for 23 June 2024 Read more Audio
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Napier's creative community
1:15 PM.Lizzie Russell is the Owner/Operator of Tennyson Gallery in Ahuriri Napier. A beautiful spot in an art deco building on the corner of an iconic street in the city.
She tells Culture 101’s Maggie… Read more Audio
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Listening to the world in and around you: Laurence Fearnley at the Grand Glacier Hotel
1:00 PM.Ōtepoti Dunedin author Laurence Fearnley’s absorbing new novel At the Grand Glacier Hotel is, impressively, her thirteenth.
In its pages Fearnley beautifully articulates the awkwardness and beauty… Read more Audio
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‘It’s our New Year’: A Matariki Panel featuring three innovative Toi Māori stars
12:30 PM.As Aotearoa prepares itself to celebrate the official Matariki holiday RNZ’s Culture 101 takes a tour across the country to check in on how three leading figures in Toi Māori’s are celebrating. Read more Audio
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Fast Favourites for Matariki with Professor Rangi Mātāmua
12:10 PM.Leading advocate for Matariki, Astronomy Professor Rangi Mātāmua (Tūhoe) has recently returned from a trip to Tahiti. The trip was at the invitation of the government there, where there is interest in… Read more Audio
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Arts news: 114,000 Singaporean shimmer discs, NZ at the film fest and our new governors
3:00 PM.Arts news for 16 June 2024 Read more Audio
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Was the vinyl record the most significant artwork of the 20th century?
2:32 PM.The Dead C guitarist Bruce Russell along with graphic designer and pedal steel guitar player, Luke Wood, has released a rich book of essays called A Record Could Be Your Whole World: Vinyl Records as… Read more Audio
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Emele Ugavule: Storytelling and the vitality of contemporary Melanesian culture
2:00 PM.Melanesia is a rich cultural region. It holds the largest Indigenous population in the Pacific, and has more languages than all of Europe. Vanuatu has 110 dialects and languages alone. Read more Audio
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Regional Wrap: Kawatiri Westport with The Nomad
1:25 PM.For Daimon Schwalger aka artist and celebrated electronic artist The Nomad, moving to Kawatiri Westport on Te Wai Pounamu South Island’s West Coast was a deliberate ploy to enjoy more isolation. Yet… Read more Audio
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Compelling documentary reveals lives of Chinese dissidents in US
1:07 PM.The Doc Edge Festival is kicking off in Aotearoa from 19 June starting in Ōtautahi Christchurch. It’ll make its way to Auckland and Wellington before going online nationwide. With 66 local and… Read more Audio
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Arts study in Australian farming town leads to lower depression rates and blood pressure
12:45 PM.A small farming town in South Australia has been on a mission to show art can improve health and well-being. Read more Audio
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Pianette Automatique: Minipiano given new life in Wellington winter garden
12:30 PM.Back in the early 1930s, the pianette was briefly an Art Deco home sensation. Now a band of enthusiasts have revived the instrument by converting it into a Pianette Automatique. Read more Audio
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Fast Favourites: Comedian Courtney Dawson’s rise to the top
12:15 PM.Courtney Dawson (Ngāti Kurī/ Ngāti Amaru) broke into the comedy world just five years ago but has steadily been working her way to the top. Read more Audio
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Arts news: A double whammy, Kings arts honours and Pito One
3:10 PM.Arts news for Sunday 9 June. Read more Audio
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Legendary advocate for Māori art Elizabeth Ellis
2:30 PM.The late art historian Jonathan Mane Wheoki has referred to Te Tai Tokerau in the North as the crucible of Māori art. Such were the number of groundbreaking modern Māori artists to come from this… Read more Audio
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A View From A Bridge: Strangers reveal all on old telephone
2:05 PM.If you were to speak into an old telephone - what would you say?
London-based artist, Joe Bloom has been finding out. A View From A Bridge offers strangers passing by the opportunity to look out onto… Read more Video, Audio
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Regional Wrap: Russell with Sue Fitzmaurice
1:20 PM.Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different region in Aotearoa for the weekly Regional Wrap. This week we’re in Russell - Kororāreka. Read more Audio
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Derek Jarman's cottage as his final work of art
1:10 PM.As painter Claude Monet's garden and house in Giverny is to France, beloved artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman's garden and house is, in a more contemporary fashion, becoming to England. It's set on… Read more Audio
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Australian sculptor reclaiming the female form
12:45 PM.An Australian sculptor is reclaiming the female form through her woodwork. Read more Audio
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First Wave: Celebrating surfing in Kaikōura
12:30 PM.Kaikōura is celebrating 60 years of surfing in a new long-term exhibition at their museum Wharenga - First Wave. Known for whale watching, wildlife and its beautiful coastline, the surfing history of… Read more Audio
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Jodie Rimmer: Valuing women as ‘wild, sexy, talented and creative as they age’
12:10 PM.In Kathryn Burnett’s new solo comedy play, Nicola Cheeseman is Back, Nicola is sick of trying to do it all. In an all too familiar situation for those in middle age: she has lost her mojo.
With the… Read more Audio