Nights for Tuesday 31 May 2022

 

7:12 Gordon Tullock 

Eric Crampton, Chief Economist at The New Zealand Initiative joins us once again to talk about his very favourite economist, Gordon Tullock. 

7:30 The Sampler

Tony Stamp listens to the ninth album by UK space-rock maximalists Spiritualized; a second EP from Poneke's Wiri Donna that's much louder than her first; and an ambient selection made by Ukrainian musician Koloah in the lead up to, and aftermath of, the Russian invasion.

8:05 The House

Jonny Blades brings us today's report from parliament.

8:15 Pacific Waves

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Koroi Hawkins presents a daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.

8:30 The Detail

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's high-profile trip to the United States is coming to an end. The Detail asks, what's in it for New Zealand, what's in it for the US, and where to next for the relationship?

9:07 SciFi SciFact

MacDiarmid Institute Co-Director and Professor of Physics at the University of Auckland, Nicola Gaston has been to the cinema to see "Everything Everywhere All At Once" so she's here to talk about multiverses!

10:00 Late Edition

Bryan Crump presents all the breaking news, a little analysis of the stories of the moment, and some highlights of the day on RNZ National.

11:07 Worlds of Music

On Worlds of Music Trevor Reekie has a selection of trans global sounds including music from Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita as well as little known singer Dorondo and guitarist Nigel Gavin. Also included is an interview with Shona Laing celebrating NZ Music month 2022.. it all makes for an entertaining playlist.