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Gregory O'Brien, artist , poet, and writer, goes north with painter Noel McKenna.

NZ author reveals the link between reading and how the USA plans future prisons.

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Crazy Rich Asians star on being protected by a stage name and why she's not afraid to die.

Artist Dick Frizzell on creating a one-man niche for himself and his art.

Does HBO's new series The Righteous Gemstones really break the last TV taboo?

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Canvas columnist Ashleigh Young on the Hand sculpture, in Wellington.

Top architect Andrew Patterson on why making buildings to last beats ripping them down.

Times: Malcolm Gladwell on Talking to Strangers, his stimulating new book

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It took 10 years for Kirsten Warner's debut novel to appear, a bigger fight was to come.

Tom Augustine finds The Kitchen fails to fire but Apollo 11 soars to new heights.

Chef Margot Henderson: "I'd probably spend my last tenner on a nice piece of cheese".

Sacha Baron Cohen talks to Michele Manelis about his serious new role and what scares him.

Linda Burgess writes of arriving in Lyon with her husband, the All Black Robert Burgess.

Calum Henderson on the new TV show guaranteed to get your motor running.

The surprising next step in Lana Del Ray's career sees the singer speaking her mind.

Steve Braunias has a hunger for a good deed.

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