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An Abundance Agenda manifesto for Aotearoa

November 27, 2024

Derek Thompson introduced the term “abundance agenda” in his 2022 Atlantic article “A Simple Plan to Solve All of America’s Problems”. In Thompson’s view, just as our problems did not stem from any pa...

Politics

Is the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill a risk for our democracy?

November 25, 2024

Culture

Losing- but finding – my sporting religion

November 1, 2024

Politics

WOULD YOU VOTE FOR THIS?

October 30, 2024

Culture

Books do furnish a mind…

October 16, 2024

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Culture

An Abundance Agenda manifesto for Aotearoa

November 27, 2024

Is the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill a risk for our democracy?

November 25, 2024

Losing- but finding – my sporting religion

November 1, 2024

WOULD YOU VOTE FOR THIS?

October 30, 2024

Books do furnish a mind…

October 16, 2024

Sports

Did the Better-biev man win?

October 14, 2024

Are the Warriors the dark horse for 2025?

October 11, 2024

How will the Ins and Outs at the Warriors impact them

October 4, 2024

Will the Warriors fortunes be any different in 2025?

September 20, 2024

Politics

Is the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill a risk for our democracy?

November 25, 2024

The Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill is set to have its second reading in Parliament next week. What happens next has significant implications for the right of all New Zealanders to "seek, impart and receive information and opinions" as guaranteed u...

WOULD YOU VOTE FOR THIS?

October 30, 2024

7 October, one year on

October 8, 2024

She’ll be right…? Is New Zealand stuck in the churn of complacency?

August 26, 2024

The very English pastime of silencing the poor…

August 16, 2024

Science

Why do they fear Populism?

June 6, 2024

When a political leader or their movement is referred to as Populist it is most commonly employed as a slur. The image we’re instructed to conjure is one of a snake-oiled salesman preying off the unwashed, too dim to...