New Zealand Listener Magazine - May 21 - 27, 2022
New Zealand Listener Magazine - May 21 - 27, 2022
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In this issue
This man was jailed for murder. Was it a mistake?
30 years of Shorty
Sleep on it
Inmates running the asylum
Anyone who's ever had a child, dog, or recalcitrant Roomba knows that without the ability to dole out consequences, domestic tranquillity is as elusive as a balanced diet in Willy Wonka land.
3 mins
An appalling distraction
Never mind the Ukraine invasion or rising Covid cases, come and see Depp vs Heard in the Colosseum!
3 mins
Cheesed off
Rorted Covid bailout money and unnecessary new levies are unwanted distractions for a government looking for a Budget fillip.
5 mins
'A case gone badly wrong'
The Crown finally accepts that the 1986 murder conviction of Alan Hall was "a substantial miscarriage of justice". PHIL TAYLOR, who first wrote about the case in 2011, asks why it has taken so long.
9 mins
The transhuman condition
Exponential growth in key technologies could help us live longer, beat disease and become superintelligent. But can we keep our humanity in the process?
10+ mins
Long story Shorty
Insiders from our longest-running soap, which was universally panned on release, reveal the secrets to its success.
10+ mins
Driving force
Effervescent Coast to Coast race founder Robin Judkins has written a musical - fittingly, in a plethora of styles.
9 mins
Wellbeing trifecta
A European study has examined ways of reducing the risk of cancer later in life.
4 mins
Choice dinner
The best way to turn children into healthy eaters for life is to let them choose their food but only to a certain degree.
4 mins
The Goldilocks kip
Too little sleep is harmful and so is too much. We should aim for just the right amount.
3 mins
Waving the flag
The Southern Cross constellation is a distinctive feature of our night sky.
3 mins
DOUBLE TROUBLE
Hervé Le Tellier's novel The Anomaly, about the mysterious duplication of a plane and its passengers, probes the very nature of existence. He talks with MARK BROATCH about the extraordinary success of his literary thriller.
9 mins
Second sight
Journalist Sam Knight explores the efforts of a British psychiatrist, motivated by a Welsh disaster, to predict the future.
4 mins
FLYING FINN
Harper Finn is the latest member of New Zealand's first family of music to take his songwriting to the world.
7 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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