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For those of you without Latin numeracy, L = 50. A friend of mine turns 50 today. He went to art school. So here are Godley & Cre...

Crosson Clarke Carnachan was launched last Wednesday at Bath Street Gallery in Auckland. There has been coverage of it here and here ...

The Wintec Press Club meets for lunch three times a year in Hamilton: guests are the students of the Wintec journalism course, important...

Leon Russell and friends in 1971 on PBS performing “Honky Tonk Woman”. We used to see stuff like this on TV then – recorded live and loose ...

From “How to Talk to Famous Authors” by Francis Plug at Booknotes today : That’s why you’ll often see a famous author immediately reach f...

From Keith Gessen’s December Vanity Fair article “The War of the Words” , about the battle between online retailer Amazon and print publis...

The 75th in this occasional series of reprints from  Quote Unquote  the magazine is from the September 1996 issue and is by James Macky, ...

Yesterday afternoon I took Miss Ten and Miss Twelve to Te Awamutu to see Stacy Gregg who was doing a book signing. They are big fans of he...

Another bumper crop , two letters from the 11 November issue. As always, s pelling, grammar, punctuation and logic are exactly as published...

As mentioned here previously , people often ask me, “How do you find living in Cambridge, population 18,400, after living for so long in Au...