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Nine To Noon for Wednesday 17 April 2013

  • The reaction to the Boston Marathon bombings in Boston

    9:08 AM.Joseph Wippl is a professor of international relations at Boston University and was a CIA operations officer for 30 years. Audio

  • Energy efficiency behaviour and barriers

    9:25 AM.Professor James Sweeney is the drector of Stanford University's Precourt Energy Efficiency Centre, a Senior Fellow of the US Association for Energy Economics and a member of California Governor Arnold… Read more Audio

  • Australia Correspondent - Peter Munro

    9:52 AM.The Australian Government has released a controversial education reform plan, Julia Gillard has been the target of intense political criticism, and Australian golfer Adam Scott wins the US Masters. Audio

  • Feature Guest - Kenny McFadden

    10:09 AM.Director of Coaching at the NZ Basketball Academy, and the founder of Hoop Club, a community-based club in Wellington for players from five years old and up. Audio

  • Book Review - The Puppet Boy of Warsaw

    10:40 AM.Written by Eva Weaver, published by Hachette NZ, reviewed by David Hill. Audio

  • Music with Marty Duda

    11:07 AM.Iron & Wine represents the musical output of Sam Beam. The South Carolina-born singer-songwriter first gained notoriety in 2002 when Seattle's Sub Pop label released an album of Beam's homemade lo-fi… Read more Audio

  • Law with Ursula Cheer

    11:31 AM.The law around leaks and other breaches. Audio

  • Arts with Courtney Johnston

    11:47 AM.Exhibitions at movie theatres, missed connections in New York museums, and two exhibitions at the Sarjeant Gallery. Audio

09:05 The Boston Marathon bombings have been called an act of terror by the US president

Joseph Wippl, a professor of International Relations at Boston University who was a CIA operations officer for 30 years.

09:25 Energy efficiency behaviour and barriers

Professor James Sweeney is the drector of Stanford University's Precourt Energy Efficiency Centre, a Senior Fellow of the US Association for Energy Economics and a member of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Council of Economic Advisors. He is speaking at the Energy Management Association conference in Wellington tomorrow.

09:45 Australia correspondent Peter Munro

10:05 Kenny McFadden - basketball player, coach and mentor

Director of Coaching at the NZ Basketball Academy, and the founder of Hoop Club – a community-based club in Wellington for players from five years old and up.

10:35 Book Review with David Hill

The Puppet Boy of Warsaw by Eva Weaver
Published by Hachette NZ

10:45 Reading: Bitten by the Bullet by Steve Krzystyniak and Karen Goa

Read by Jacob Rajan.

Bitten by the Bullet is the story of how Steve Krzystyniak and his partner Lily came to set up and operate an innovative motorcycle tour company that takes small parties through the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan.

11:05 Marty Duda's Artist of the Week - Iron & Wine

Iron & Wine represents the musical output of Sam Beam. The South Carolina-born singer-songwriter first gained notoriety in 2002 when Seattle's Sub Pop label released an album of Beam's homemade lo-fi recordings. Since then Beam has expanded Iron & Wine's musical palatte including more instrumentation and incorporating elements of Latin, psychedelia, jazz and calypso. Meanwhile Beam's soothing voice and poetry remains a constant. Iron & Wine's new album is entitled Ghost On Ghost.

Tracks
1. Lion's Mane (2:50) - Iron & Wine taken from 2002 album "The Creek Drank The Cradle" (Sub Pop)
2. Fever Dream (4:16) - Iron & Wine taken from 2004 album "Our Endless Numbered Days" (Sub Pop)
3. House By The Sea (4:22) - Iron & Wine taken from 2007 album "The Shepherd's Dog" (Sub Pop)
4. Singers And The Endless Song (3:39) -Iron & Wine taken from 2013 album "Ghost On Ghost" (4AD)

11:30 Law commentator Ursula Cheer

The law around leaks and other breaches.

11:45 Arts commentator Courtney Johnston

Exhibitions at movie theatres, missed connections in New York museums, and two exhibitions at the Sarjeant Gallery.

Gallery: exhibitions at the Sarjeant Gallery

Links:
Art exhibitions go to the movies - The Globe and Mail
Exhibition: Great Art On Screen
Missed connections in the art world - Artinfo
Sarjeant Gallery exhibitions
Sarjeant Gallery 1000 stars programme

Music played in this show

Playlist

09:22am
Manu Chao: 'Bongo Bon'
from Manu Chao's 1998 album "Clandestino"

10:06am
Ben Sidran: 'Everything Is Broken'
from his 2010 album "Dylan Different"