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Spain via Parnell? Get ready to dip your churros
At Barulho, even the brussels sprout salad is sexy.

Canvas: Kiwi band The Beths on completing their second album
Kiwi band The Beths reveal what it took to complete their "slower and sadder" second album. Video / Dean Purcell

This is America
An extract from the biography of the band, America, celebrates their 50th anniversary.

A schooling in white supremacy
Eleanor Black talks with Layla Saad of the guide Me and White Supremacy.

Book review: Not That I'd Kiss A Girl - a 'coming out' memoir
David Herkt reviews Not That I'd Kiss A Girl.

Noteworthy - books for our times
Eleanor Black on what is noteworthy in the publishing world.

Coming Out is Hard to Do
David Herkt talks with Lil O'Brien, author of Not That I'd Kiss A Girl.

One marriage two movie reviews: Trolls World Tour
Argumentative married couple Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie review Trolls World Tour

What I'm Reading: Pip Adam
Each week, Canvas asks authors to recommend a book they're absorbed - or otherwise - by.

'It just makes me sad' - scientist Siouxsie Wiles reveals online abuse
Siouxsie Wiles has been called fat, a bitch, a moron and more but she's not backing down.

A rocker at art
The extraordinary life and times of Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood, by James Brown.

'Horrific' sexism, abuse in comedy called out
Ruth Spencer on the revelations over sexism in the comedy world.

'Weirdly all I want is a sausage on bread'
Siena Yates on the diet preparation for weight loss surgery.

How an isolated life on Great Barrier led to thriving Māori health business
Herbal tonic business Aotea is based on honouring mātauranga Māori.

One marriage, two movie reviews: The Booksellers
Argumentative married couple Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie review The Booksellers.

Film-maker on 'empty nest syndrome'
New Zealand film-maker Leanne Pooley on losing her children to the world.

'Before you ask, yes, race is relevant'
Siena Yates chronicles her path to weight loss surgery.

Winter gardening - the gloves-off science for wellbeing
Carol Bucknell on the restorative benefits of gardening.

The story of Martin Luther King Drive
What street addresses reveal about identity, race, wealth and power.

Steve Braunias on 'that' statue in Hamilton
Steve Braunias shares his feelings on the removal of the statue of Captain John Hamilton.

One marriage, two movie reviews: Da 5 Bloods
Argumentative married couple Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie watch Da 5 Bloods.

Steve Braunias: Secret Screenplay of The Covid Caper
Steve Braunias sets the scene for a Covid-19 screenplay.

Twelve creatives on the home essentials they can't do without
From a full fridge to a comfortable bed, creative experts share their home essentials.

C.K. Stead: on first meeting with Roger Donaldson
C.K. Stead's book Smith's Dream formed the basis for the film Sleeping Dogs.

Why I'm having weight loss surgery
When you tell someone you're getting weight loss surgery, they tend not to ask why.

Colin McCahon: Is This The Promised Land?
Painter's decline into alcoholism and dementia is made plain in important new biography.