Chris Hemsworth's surprise TV appearance
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The sad reality of the Kardashians' demise
Comment: In 2007 an Armenian-American family hit the small screen with a little show.
National Library midway through cull of overseas books
Titles will be offered to local libraries, prison libraries and community groups.
'I Hate Men' sales boom in France after calls for ban
Book explores whether women "have good reason to detest men".
Who will you sing to tomorrow? The Leonard Cohen exhibition bringing grown men to tears
The Leonard Cohen exhibition bringing grown men to tears at Auckland Art Gallery.
Quarantine tinfoil art
A kind gesture left staff at a Christchurch managed isolation facility 'delighted '
The "illiterate strumpet" who married the bard
Maggie O'Farrell's Shakespearean 'Hamnet' wins Women's Prize
Whitcoulls Top 100: Ten Kiwi authors make list as Harry Potter series rules the charts
Ten New Zealand authors have made the Whitcoulls Top 100 list this year.
Chris Brooks: How Auckland can achieve great-city status through arts and events
Comment: What better to lift spirits, forge connections and give people purpose?
'Dance deals with truth, not stories, just physical truth'
Joanna Mathers talks to the legendary choreographer, Twyla Tharp on the language of dance.
Spot the difference: Claim winning Kiwi artwork 'not original'
The piece appears similar to an artwork of the same name by an American artist
Art heals rifts and lives
Dione Joseph talks to indigenous artists on the role of art in a time of crisis.
Man disrobed in Hastings Art Gallery and everyone loved it
It isn't for everyone, but this art practice is taking off (so to speak) in Hawke's Bay.
A clue to Van Gogh's final days is found in his last painting
New York Times: Researcher says uncovered location where the artist painted Tree Roots.
Local Focus: New artistic bus shelter at Castlecliff is just the beginning of plans to improve Whanganui public transport
Surprising art glass connection to Manningtree, England. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Classical review: Thrilling Hallelujah wows bumper turnout
REVIEW: Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's second post-lockdown performance.
Bridget Jones creator 'staggered' by sexism in the movies
'You couldn't write that now,' admits the author, who also co-wrote the films.
Cooking the books? Americans use microwaves to try and beat Covid
Hot reads maybe but some Americans are going to bizarre lengths to try disinfecting books.
Rare Banksy prints sold for $138k in Auckland auction
Two of the works went to Kiwi buyers, with one sold to a UK bidder.
Artwork of Ardern and Bloomfield as superheroes reaches $2600
"A tribute to the good work done so far during the global pandemic."
Hamilton City Council says it had no time to vote on Captain Hamilton's removal
Hamilton mayor says there was no time to formerly discuss the statue's removal.
'This is trash!' F1 world champ's company accused of cashing in on Māori culture
Fernando Alonso's Kimoa clothing line facing fierce backlash over cultural appropriation.
Queen's Birthday Honours: The full list
Meet the recipients of this year's Queen's Birthday Honours.
The recipe for a stress-free life: Forget the tiger
Comment: Once again, the ancient philosophers were on the button.
Covid-19: In these times we need more art for arts sake
COMMENT: Too long undervalued by a culture that put productivity and profit on a pedestal.
Soul music? Singer auctions off part of herself for $16 million
"Souled" to the highest bidder? The singer thinks it "probably won't sell".
Steve Braunias: Wonderland of Kiwi folk art treasures going under hammer
COMMENT: Treasure trove or junk — Ngaire Hart collection all in the eye of the beholder.
Covid-19 coronavirus: Closing night at the museums
UN agency warns pandemic could lead to one in eight museums closing.
France told to sell Mona Lisa for $89 billion
Top French businessmen propose France to sell painting to help save country's economy.
Shakespeare for kids: making the Bard child-friendly
A plan by Michael Morpurgo to modernise the Bard.
Taika Waititi and Hollywood stars join for Roald Dahl classic for charity
Award-winning NZ filmmaker Taika Waititi is making moves yet again, this time for charity.
Class action - what a teacher learned in lockdown
A high school art teacher describes what lockdown has been like for him and his students.
2020 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
It's the biggest night on New Zealand's literary calendar - and this year, organisers have had to be creative about how to hold the annual Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
'Bring the arts back' to school - but not as we know them
Arts focus to boost classroom creativity should be the new norm, say school heads.