Steve Braunias
Scene Of The Crime - Steve Braunias
Award-winning journalist, author and columnist, Steve Braunias, has been looking into tales of samurai sword attacks and brutal murders. His new book, The Scene Of The Crime: Twelve Extraordinary… Audio
Naomi Arnold's Good Reads
Naomi Arnold is a Nelson-based freelance writer. At Featured.org.nz she collates outstanding feature articles from New Zealand and around the world and sends them out in a handy weekly email. We asked… Audio
Steve Braunias - Strange but (mostly) True
Steve Braunias is back with a collection of diary entries forming a book called - Madmen: Inside the weirdest election campaign ever. Audio
The youth's revolting!
Queen's Birthday has been the long weekend of choice for punk rock to congegrate for a bit of anti-establishment action. Some saw the punks as the outcasts of society, while others feel it was the… Audio
You Call This Art? - Part 4
Three leading artists: the poet Ian Wedde, actor Stuart Devenie, singer-songwriter Sean James Donnelly (SJD), discuss why they create their work with Paul Bushnell, performing for the audience along… Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 10
Winton - The 'strangest' man in Winton tells his story. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 9
Mosgeil - Steve rides shotgun with the Mosgiel-Taieri community patrol. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 8
Greymouth - The Pike River mine disaster hangs heavy over the west coast. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 7
Collingwood - Steve meets the locals in sunny Golden Bay. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 6
Wainuiomata - Steve discovers unsuspected pleasures in the valley. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 5
Tangimoana - Vigilantes share their version of events in the shadow of a spy base. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 4
Hicks Bay - Steve hangs out with an old slaughter man in an abandoned meat works. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 3
Ohinemutu - A couple living in a caravan at Ohinemutu share their story with Steve. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 2
Stoddard Road - Steve spends time with some of the Islamic community on Stoddard Road. Audio
Civilisation by Steve Braunias - Part 1
Maromaku Valley - an abandoned shack leads Steve to investigate who lived there in the past. Audio
Steve Braunias visits the fringes of NZ civilisation
Writer and journalist Steve Braunias has gone in search of civilisation in the small towns of New Zealand. He mooched around the less celebrated settlements of this country, the Mercers, the Mosgiels… Audio
Smoking in Antarctica (Part 10)
Steve visits Fairlie and reflects on some of the little known joys of being a father. Audio
Smoking in Antarctica (Part 9)
Steve gets to grips with email fraud and attends a murder trial. Audio
Smoking in Antarctica (Part 8)
Steve engages with the glitterati of New Zealand literature. Audio
Smoking in Antarctica (Part 7)
Steve takes the train to Hamilton then checks out the bird life in Takanini. Audio