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Take the ferry for an excellent fish dinner - and don't skip dessert.
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Sushi makes a great alternative to eggs and the usual brunch fare.
Simon Wilson: Are arts festivals too much of a good thing?
It's arts festival season, and Simon Wilson has some questions.
The show I wish I'd seen or been in – six performers dream
Ahead of the Auckland Arts Festival, six performers share their dream experiences.
The Invisible Man makes very visible modern relationship terror
Tom Augustine reviews the weekend in film for Canvas.
Dark lady emerges from the shadows
400 years after England's first woman poet made her name known, she's finally being heard.
Time travel: Where will you go, what will you do with the extra day this Leap Year?
Six writers on how they'll spend the extra day this Leap Year.
Ghostly goings on caught on camera? I don't think so
Nothing spooky about Paranormal Caught on Camera - except what we're expected to believe.
Steve Braunias laments the passing of an NZ icon - the handyman
Steve Braunias on the perils of house maintenance and those grim repairers.
Ben Affleck reveals what he wants from life after divorce and kicking booze
Ben Affleck on how his new movie helped him find hope and inspiration after dark days.
NZ actor: I stayed friendly with director who groped me, so I wasn't seen as difficult
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Reviewed: Romulus and Remus - risotto to write home about
Salsiccia e pane - the sausage and bread you didn't know your after work vino was missing.
A little more thoughtfulness would be a long way, writes Ashleigh Young
Ashleigh Young on the last leg of a flat move that ends in a close call with a cyclist.
Pacific/martial arts legend kicks cultural cliches to touch
Tom Augustine reviews the weekend in film.
The Greymouth Diaries: Kim Knight rediscovers her teenage journal
You get what you deserve when you read someone's diary - especially if it's your own.
Was it right to ban philosopher Peter Singer's from speaking at SkyCity?
Graeme Hill spoke with divisive philosopher Peter Singer, for a show he may no longer do.
How the street life of big cities inspires one Kiwi author
A picture paints 1000 words - why it's true for a NZ writer named as one to watch.
Girl power? How female remakes of film and TV faves fail women
Why female reboots of film and TV shows aren't getting more gender diversity on screen.
Detectorist Gary Coker talks to Canvas about his hobby as he scours the bed of Lake Rotorua for treasures
Detectorist Gary Coker talks to Canvas about his hobby as he scours the bed of Lake Rotorua for treasures. Video / Alan Gibson
Will Ferrell on why he's not a typical man
Will Ferrell on modern fatherhood and Kobe Bryant ahead of his movie, Downhill.
Behind the scenes with New Zealand's treasure hunters
Greg Bruce discovers the lure of treasure hunting in New Zealand.
Revealed - the woman who funds New Zealand's richest book award
New Zealand's richest literary award donor reveals her identity to boost local book trade.
How a psychedelic mushroom retreat helped me process my grief
Times: Decca Aitkenhead on how magic mushrooms helped her find joy again.
'This is it, I'm done': Mike King on how he quit booze and drugs
Mike King talks with Eleanor Black about getting sober and where his addiction came from.
Eleanor Catton's Emma interpretation shines
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Brunch review: Something & Social for a captive audience
Something & Social needs more than vanilla notes to make it sing.
Guilty feminist? You can have your cake and eat it too
How is food a feminist issue? Guilty Feminist Deborah Frances-White explains.
TV critic sees red over Jamie Oliver's advice on greens
Why is one TV critic taking Jamie Oliver's latest advice with a grain of salt?
The harvest will not be microwaved
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Small garden? A recipe from a new book which could change the lives of those who want to grow
Small garden? No problem - how to create and cook from fruit and veges grown in pots.