Medical Cannabis Rally & March announced in response to Bill English’s oddly ignorant views
‘We are marching to show Bill Engish that we do not condone his callous and inhumane attitude towards patients. We demand an immediate moratorium on prosecuting patients and supporters until this fiasco is resolved.”
Read More →PUNK IT UP-date! Saturday 8 April 2017 at the Kings Arms, Auckland City
Hot off the heels of The Damned support slot, Leatherhead are ready to become part of Saturday’s line up at the Kings Arms.
Read More →TDB – 2017 NZ International Comedy Festival Picks – the perfect dozen
It’s that time of year again, and the incredible range of comedy talent on display is proof of just how far the NZ comedy scene has grown and developed. There’s just so much to choose from, getting a dozen picks is incredibly difficult, but here are the 12 acts TDB thinks you need to see this season…
Read More →Time For Independence From A Crumbling US Empire
The advent of President Donald Trump in the US provides an unprecedented opportunity to take a good, hard look at Aotearoa’s place in the world. And to ask the question – why are we still a loyal member of the American Empire?
Read More →THEATRE REVIEW: Resident Alien
Resident Alien
Completes a season at Basement theatre,
6.30 pm
Until the 1st April
STAKE YOUR CLAIM – A review of Nicky Hager and Jon Stephenson’s Hit and Run
The construction of this book was a painstaking and dangerous enterprise. John Stephenson risked life and limb by returning to the villages and interviewing survivors, and assembling the family trees of the dead and wounded. Empty shell casings from Apache helicopter cannon rounds were collected and photographed. A series of locally sourced stories from the Pajhwok News Agency, pointing to civilian deaths and casualties were filed. And, as mentioned earlier, a locally documented list of the dead and wounded was obtained and photocopied. By triangulating this material with the admissions of anonymous sources throughout the SAS and NZDF, Hager and Stephenson have built a powerful case.
Read More →Vigil for the victims of the Tirgiran Valley Raid and Cover-up
A pre-cabinet meeting plea will be made at Parliament on tomorrow morning 27 March requesting that the Government hold an open and independent inquiring into the NZ SAS attacks on two Afghan villages in 2010.
Read More →The Daily Poem – Alone by Wanda Kiel-Rapana
The Daily Poem – Alone by Wanda Kiel-Rapana
Read More →TDB International Documentary Film Festival picks
The International Documentary Film Festival is about to kick off, and here are our picks for 2017…
Read More →New Nicky Hager book launch this Tuesday
The book is not a sequel to Dirty Politics nor related to the election. It is a completely different book but nonetheless gripping and important.
Read More →Ocean Film Festival 2017 : Auckland 24 March : SkyCity Theatre
Designed to mesmerise and enthral, the Ocean Film Festival World Tour showcases more than two hours of sublime footage taken above and below the water’s surface.
Read More →POETRY REVIEW: Shane Hollands
Poetry has been everything you didn’t expect it to be for a pretty long time now, and Shane Hollands has been putting this to effect in the inner literary worlds of this city for the length and breadth of that time.
Read More →Animal advocates say, “It’s time to talk Rights. It’s time to talk Vegan.” – A Vegan Future Hui
Note: The event is being held at Wellington High School, at 249 Taranaki Street from 9:00am – 5:30pm on Saturday the 18th of March, and from 9:00am – 4:00pmon Sunday the 19th of March.
Read More →THEATRE REVIEW: Cellfish
Te Ao Maori puts a new tale into the New Zealand Maori literature canon on stage in the Festival this season.
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Public Meeting to discuss the state of RNZ’s Funding
Date: Monday the 20th of March
Time: 1:30pm
Place: Burns 1 Lecture Theatre, Albany Street, University of Otago.
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