Melody Thomas
Melody Thomas: Talking about porn with your kids
Talking to your children about sex is challenging enough, but how do you tackle the topic of porn? Melody Thomas, host of award-winning podcast The Good Sex Project says that while it's a tricky… Audio
Melody Thomas: The Good Sex Podcast
A new podcast aims to break down taboos around sex and relationships. The Good Sex Project launches today, and host Melody Thomas joins us. Audio
Overseas Correspondent
William Yang joins us once again from Taipei with the latest news from Vietnam. Audio
The Darker Parts of The Internet
We're joined by journalist David Farrier who chat's about the challenges faced by journalism in 2020 and the deep, dark corners of the internet he visits as part of his work. Audio
Composing Music for Dance
Our Cultural Ambassador from the world of contemporary dance, director and choreographer Malia Johnston joins us once again. Tonight she's looking at composing for dance and is joined by two New… Video, Audio
Tanu Gago
Tamaki Makaurau's annual week-long festival celebrating Auckland visual arts and artists kicks off this Saturday and one of the many excellent exhibitions you can enjoy as part of it is a collection… Audio
Sofa Session - Andre Smith from Heavy Chest
Ahead of their new EP and tour, Andre Smith from Wellington 3 piece, Heavy Chest joins us in the studio for a sofa session. Audio
Treasuring our Urban Green Spaces
Environmental historian and author Dr Catherine Knight has been examining the link between our wellbeing and nature in her new book She joins us to talk about treasuring the green spaces in our towns… Audio
Intimacy Co-ordinator
Melody Thomas speaks to Intimacy Co-ordinator, Robbie Taylor Hunt. He's the person on a film set who makes sure that the intimate scenes are done well and keep everyone feeling safe. Like a stunt… Audio
The Politics and Harsh Realities behind our Technology.
Political economist and historian Brian Roper from The University of Otago joins us once again This evening he talks about the book "Dying for an iPhone", by Jenny Chan, Mark Selden and Pun Ngai. Audio
Nights Sport - Helene Elliot
As sports resume in America, mostly without spectators, some problems have arisen. Baseball in particular has had a lot of COVID cases and many teams were held off the field and have played fewer… Audio
Recycling used laptops for students in need.
We're talking to Liz Greive from the charity Spend My Super about another project she's involved in - refurbishing donated used laptops for students around the country who don't have access to… Audio
Art and Science in Cyberspace
The Digital Research Hub at the University of Auckland has co-ordinated a digital exhibition space as part of the international Ars Electronica art and technology festival, and if you have a computer… Video, Audio
Sofa Session - Mystery Waitress
We're joined by Poneke artist Mystery Waitress for a Sofa Session. Audio
Kiwi drivers sitting on learner and restricted licences - report
The Panel discusses why so many Kiwis haven't moved to their full licence. Audio
Overseas Correspondent
William Yang joins us once again from Taipei with the latest news from Taiwan. Audio
Materials: Fact or Fiction - Axonite
Professor Bill Williams, MacDiarmid Institute Principal Investigator and Professor in Biophysics and Soft Matter at Massey University discusses Axonite from Dr Who - A 'thinking' material that can… Audio