Saturday, February 8

Culture

Fair Deal
Culture

Fair Deal

What’s wrong with our political parties? Doesn’t anyone want to make political capital out of this glaring injustice/gender gobble-de-gook in election year?

The gay guy and me
Culture

The gay guy and me

Gordon and I used to lie some afternoons on one of the lawns round campus. We’d talk, and drink coffee, and that was all. What a disappointment!

Why Māori is like Latin
Culture

Why Māori is like Latin

Māori today often fulfils the role that Latin would have played for our Pākehā forefathers. It is, in short, a ceremonial language. And, perhaps, a way of signalling class.