Cuba - unending embargo

Music, mental health and a real ‘maker’ mentality – key words in everyday life for Carlos Reigelhuapt Landreani, who is exploring new frontiers of using music therapy for mental health and treatment. There are fewer than 100 registered music therapists across New Zealand, and in ...  Show more

This week, from RNZ's Country Life, Gianina Schwaneke takes us from Italy to Wellington's south coast. Growing and eating great food is central to the Cuccurullo family who've been cultivating tomatoes from seeds first sourced in Capri in the 1960's.Go to this episode on rnz.co.n ...  Show more

In this episode, writer, academic and critic Frances Wilson is joined by Artistic Director of Dior Homme and Vice President of Charleston, Kim Jones, Dr Darren Clarke, Head of Collections, Research and Exhibitions at Charleston and Sotheby’s, and Jen Hardie, Director and Senior S ...  Show more

Samira Ahmed and guest critics - the novelist and anthropologist Tahmima Anam and Ben Luke from the Art Newspaper - give their verdict on the week’s cultural releases. They’ve been to see Cate Blanchett in Anton Chekhov’s play The Seagull at the Barbican Centre. The classic drama ...  Show more

Whether it's the Auckland floods, European cultural erasure or youth crime Daniel Vernon's comics, art and music have become a go-to for smart, biting satire. As well as commissions - like for the new illustrated edition of Murdoch Stephens' book Rat King Landlord - and contribut ...  Show more

On this weeks episode i sit down with my old friend Ny Oh from New Zealand. Newest member of Harry Style’s band and featuring in the new Drake Doremus movie Endings, Beginnings Ny Oh has come along way from squatting in London and sleeping on park benches in San Francisco. We dis ...  Show more