New Zealand Listener Magazine - October 22, 2022
New Zealand Listener Magazine - October 22, 2022
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In this issue
Face value why it's time we made peace with our appearance
Dairy dilemma, does it really make a bad cold worse?
Hay fever, what the latest research reveals
Keeping up appearances
Our obsession with body image is a serious public health issue for both men and women, says a Cambridge philosopher.
10+ mins
Spreading the joy of words
Poet and children's author Paula Green has produced two new books while coping with a rare blood cancer, and now a bone marrow transplant.
7 mins
Master of mayhem
The West has appeased Russian dictator Vladimir Putin for far too long, argues UK war reporter John Sweeney in his latest book.
9 mins
Berthing behemoths
For 23 years, master mariner Joanne Farmer was the only female port pilot in New Zealand.
4 mins
What the magpie says
CATHERINE CHIDGEY'S new novel, The Axeman's Carnival, takes a bird's-eye view - literally - of the lives of an unhappily married couple on a sheep farm in Central Otago
9 mins
Uneasy atmosphere
Rethinking urban planting and better air monitoring for pollen and spores could help reduce symptoms for seasonal hay fever sufferers.
4 mins
Blocked passages
Dairy products have long been accused of increasing nasal and lung congestion. So should you drink milk if you're feeling bunged up?
3 mins
Beyond belief
Is religion on the path towards extinction in New Zealand?
3 mins
Dark mirrors
George Saunders' new collection of short fiction blends the real and the absurd as it reflects the horrors of the Trump era.
3 mins
Beyond recall
Ian McEwan's 18th, and perhaps last, novel surveys society's progress in recent decades - and shares parallels with his own life.
3 mins
Steering through
Fun but pointed debut about being an Asian-American woman in US academia.
2 mins
Healing stage
Why actor Richard E Grant is bringing his one-man show based on the memoir of his wife's death to New Zealand.
6 mins
New Zealand Listener Magazine Description:
Publisher: Are Media
Category: News
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
The New Zealand Listener is New Zealand’s highest-selling and best-read current affairs magazine. Each week the Listener brings you the latest commentary and insight from award-winning writers and columnists.
An energising read, full of witty insight and award-winning investigative journalism, this is the magazine that has been setting New Zealand’s agenda since 1939.
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