Winning the turf war
Earlier this year, my 14-year-old son completed his second successive season of college football with no matches cancelled. His older brother, five years his senior, would frequently have seasons with […]
Earlier this year, my 14-year-old son completed his second successive season of college football with no matches cancelled. His older brother, five years his senior, would frequently have seasons with […]
Whether you travel in from Kilbirnie or take the scenic route around Scorching Bay, the drive to Shelly Bay on the Miramar Peninsula affords you some of the most beautiful […]
Teeth. If you had asked me yesterday, before I sat down to talk for an hour with Annette King, just what we would spend half our time discussing, then I […]
Everywhere I went in Marlborough, people said they were waiting for summer to really begin. I said, “What do you mean?” It was sunny, it was still, it was hot. […]
Some see architecture as a glamorous profession. It is. Although we are often up late thinking about that genius detail, we have fun because we touch people’s lives. And it’s […]
On the wall behind me, a long-hidden secret is being brought into the light. The secret is a tiled mural of Māui fishing up the North Island, and it was […]
INTERSTELLAR (Christopher Nolan) Opens 6 November: The latest in Nolan’s non-Dark Knight, ‘I’ films (Insomnia and Inception count towards the superstition), this one is a full-blown sci-fi adventure with a […]
Electric Wire Hustle Love Can Prevail (Okayplayer/Somethinksounds) With their self-titled 2009 debut, Wellington trio Electric Wire Hustle paid homage to the rich traditions of African-American soul, jazz, hip-hop and […]
Awa Press has spent 2014 collecting honours for Rebecca Macfie’s essential Tragedy at Pike River Mine: a […]
Art markets and art fairs have been part of the international landscape of contemporary art for about 30 years. In Aotearoa they are a relatively new phenomenon — the Auckland […]