Rivers of gold
By Rebecca Macfie in Ecologic
Water is creating lots of dairy millionaires, but at what cost to our environment?
Theatre review: Once on Chunuk Bair
By Nick Grant in Theatre
The military tragedy receives a triumphant production.
Jane Clifton: Bugger!
Subscriber contentBy Jane Clifton in Politics
To the Opposition’s dismay, John Key is like an undentable Hilux.
Letters: July 21 issue
in Letters
The Internet Mana Party; the America's Cup; Thomas Piketty; the cost of water; dementia; and algal bloom.
Current Affairs
Testing a six-hour work day
By Jane Clifton
Why is it that New Zealanders put in long hours but produce comparatively little?
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'Hospital admissions should be considered a failure’
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Wake up world
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Linda Sanders: Geeks apply here
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Commentary
Diana Wichtel: Some sex, please, we’re Kiwis
Subscriber contentUnfortunately Bryan Bruce’s series about our sex lives screens after midnight.
Culture
The Divine Ms M
Subscriber contentAfter a series of sackings, pappings and outings, broadcaster Alison Mau is being transformed by talkback radio.
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Books for young people: June 21, 2014
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Nothing better
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Finnegans’ wake
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Books
A modest biography
Subscriber contentBy Tim Upperton
Leo Damrosch leaves one wiser about asparagus, but no wiser about Jonathan Swift.
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Two short book reviews
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A Technicolor yawn of slang
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Her father’s war
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Lifestyle
Mark Broatch: Toxic shock
Subscriber contentBy Mark Broatch
Poisoned Planet documents the extraordinary scale, spread and dangers of extracted and man-made chemicals.
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Michael Cooper: Winter of content
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Resveratrol reservations, plus iEat with Mihingarangi Forbes
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A fistful of euros
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TV & Entertainment
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Out of the shadows
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Films on TV, June 21-27: including Burton and Taylor, & Source Code
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Bradford's Hollywood: Amy Schumer, Aaron Paul and Rachel McAdams
Film
On at the movies: June 21, 2014
Subscriber contentBy Helene Wong
Helene Wong reviews Million Dollar Arm, and Words and Pictures.
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On at the movies: June 14, 2014
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On at the movies: June 7, 2014
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On at the movies: May 31, 2014
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Comps
Win tickets to Jersey Boys
By The Listener
We're giving away 65 double passes to the big-screen version of the musical!
Festivals
Michael Leunig: The heart of the matter
Cartoonists speak “for the other lot”, says Michael Leunig, a living treasure and equal-opportunity pain in the arse.
The Influentials
Influentials: Events that defined a nation
By The Listener
We look back at key moments in New Zealand history.
From Our Archive
‘I was a middle-class junkie’
A new generation of addicts are turning to grass-roots 12-step movements that offer hope for lasting recovery. One member tells his story.
Archive
June 21, 2014
COVER STORY: Wake up world