July 2022
January 2022
December 2021
- Medicinal cannabis: 2022 will be a better year
- Public Address Word of the Year 2021: Covidiot
- Public Address Word of the Year 2021: The Vote!
- Public Address Word of the Year 2021: Discussion and nomination
October 2021
September 2021
June 2021
May 2021
- The Drugs Meetup
- A picture of official callousness and detachment
- The drumbeat for reform gets louder
March 2021
December 2020
- Family Matters: a post about 2020
- Public Address Word of the Year 2020: Doomscrolling
- Public Address Word of the Year 2020: The Vote!
- Public Address Word of the Year 2020: Discussion and nomination
October 2020
September 2020
August 2020
July 2020
- More on the repurposed hepatitis C drugs and their potential as a Covid-19 treatment
- The cannabis referendum: the evidence
- Paula Bennett and the Scientology leaflets
- The Scientology front operation behind the "No" campaign on cannabis
June 2020
- Towards the referendum: this might actually be a trend
- Cannabis research: there's a lot of it about!
May 2020
- Lately in cannabis
- Speaking as equals: the rise of Know Your Stuff
- Psychedelic science: Microdosing and more
- Back on the road
- The company of strangers
- ICYMI: Links and things I've been doing
- The last – and best – parts of the cannabis bill have arrived
April 2020
- Has Iran found an effective Covid-19 treatment?
- How do we all move past our differences, get together and save the world?
- Towards new human spaces
- Music is coming home
- Splore Listening Lounge 2020: the road to a "yes" vote
- Michael Baker and the Big House
- Poll Pot and the partisans
March 2020
February 2020
- Splore 2020: The Listening Lounge
- Rage and change: RNZ's music problem
- Planet History: Heroes (and villains)
January 2020
December 2019
- "OK Boomer" wins Public Address Word of the Year: Services alerted
- Public Address Word of the Year 2019: Korero phase
- The Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill: pretty good so far
October 2019
September 2019
July 2019
May 2019
- Rip It Up: A history of us, a history of me
- Music: Some deep belief
- Cabinet and the Reeferendum
- What does the wastewater testing for drug use actually show?
April 2019
- Digital persuasion and the dark places of democracy
- Splore 2019 – Please Don't F*ck This Up Part 3: Harm Reduction
- Splore 2019 – Please Don't F*ck This Up Part 2: The Reeferendum
- Music: The urgency of Mr Arabia
March 2019
- Splore 2019 – Please Don't F*ck This Up, Part 1: Treatment and Health
- Psychedelic Therapy: an expert discussion at Splore 2019
- These things we must now change
- Exporting panic and greed: the meth-testing industry crossing the Tasman
- The korero we've been waiting for
- Music: Milk & Honey
February 2019
- Always asking the wrong questions about cannabis
- We have to rethink the annual cannabis recovery operation – or at least honestly account for its cost
January 2019
- Music: Three Festivals
- Splore Listening Lounge 2019: Keeping it Freaky
- Cannabis reform is a serious matter – so be serious about it
- Music: Telling Stories
- About that Rhythm and Vines "dangerous drugs" alert
December 2018
- Another year on earth
- WOTY: The Kindness Scandal
- Public Address Word of the Year 2018: Time to vote!
- Just quietly, this is a big deal
- Public Address Word of the Year 2018
- Music: A Teutonic Tonic
- A complicated pathway to wellness
November 2018
- Friday Music: Slow Burns
- The lost ART
- Music: Avantdale is something special
- When drug law gets so complicated we should rip it up and start again
- Getting serious about the cannabis referendum
- The Midterms
- The big vision and the small problems
- Friday Music: Return of the Rhythm Master
October 2018
September 2018
- Drugs and the road forward
- Friday Music: Popping off
- A painful reflection
- Friday Music: Martin Phillipps, Snow Bound and taking stock
- Housing, homeless and drugs: an interview with Moira Lawler
- Music: The Others Way, a victory of tribe over mere demographics
August 2018
- Music: Grey Lynn Taonga
- NZ On Air and the bill that does bugger-all
- Friday Music: Aretha and the power of song
- Friday Music: Summer's coming
- Dilemmas: the drug-driving ad that isn't
- On joining the international troll circuit
- A cannabis moment in the Parliament
July 2018
- Friday Music: The spaceman looks back at the sky
- Reassure Me: cannabis, polling and deliberative democracy
- Miles on the Clock
- Music: What the Flying Nun donation means, and why everyone should be looking at it
- About that Lancet study
June 2018
- Let Canada do our cannabis homework
- They want to blow it all up
- I Am: An authentic autism family experience
- Friday Music: Radio With Pictures – communiques from the outside world
- Bourdain
- All or Nothing: Accidentally Great
- The miserable archive
May 2018
- Music: The Noisy Library turns five
- We are, at last, navigating out of the "meth contamination" debacle
- Protecting privilege in Epsom
- Budget 2018: The broadcasting shambles
- Budget 2018: The final tick
- Loops and Diamonds
- Friday Music: Recalling the Rascals
- Friday Music: There's a lot on for Music Month
- A handful of deeply precious days: a select committee submission
April 2018
- The remarkable rise of Michael Avenatti
- The shared-use path that no one will use
- Friday Music: The Shopping News
- Paying for the storms to come
- Friday Music: In troubled times, the people sing and play
- Big Night Outage
- We should stop being surprised about racism
- Friday Music: A Turning Point for Tono
March 2018
- The Unitec project: Something new, with a rolling start
- Friday Music: Golden Dawn is closing. Start your own fucking band.
- 1984, Cambridge Analytica and what others know of our selves
- Fentanyl: it's here
- Bikelash, paralysis – and progress
- Friday Music: The Roundup
- A medical cannabis korero by the sea
- Friday Music: NME – it was fun while it lasted
- ACL: The best of times, the worst of times
- Splore 2018
February 2018
- Friday Music: The fractions of a cent
- SPLORE! The Listening Lounge 2018
- Friday Music: The Sweetest Sound
- Waitangi: Just enjoy the day
- Music! Is Everything ...
January 2018
December 2017
- Music: 2017 – this is not a list
- Jacindamania: Word famous in New Zealand
- The new medical cannabis law is quite a bit more than nothing
- Public Address Word of the Year 2017
- The hard road to a cycle-friendly city
- Friday Music: Not Dead Yet
- This is your government on drugs
- Friday Music: Who is the head Space Māori?
November 2017
- Friday Music: The unusual proposition of SoccerPractise
- Harkanwal Singh: What really happened with those Chinese-sounding-names
- Abroad and Home
- News Memories 2: The Twitter thread
- Memories of the news
- Music Extra: "Is not a perfect pop song the closest thing to the goal?"
- #OrconIRL: The runsheet and live stream
- Friday Music: Deep cuts from Aotearoa
- Powerstation II: It's complicated
- #OrconIRL: That was 2017
- Lorde, the council and the Powerstation shambles
- How harm happens
October 2017
- And so it begins ...
- Communications breakdown
- Friday Music: Springs Eternal
- What we learned yesterday about the cannabis referendum
- Media Take: The Future
- The climate changed
- All Change
- Friday Music: Staying Okay
- Out of sight, out of mind: how we forgot about synthetics
- Cycle infrastructure: the blessings are not evenly shared
- Music: Places to Play
September 2017
- Music: God Save the Clean
- Media Take: The selling of the campaign
- Friday Music: With Pictures
- The Day After Tomorrow
- Friday Music: Laneway, electric arts and awesome soul edits
- Labour's RNZ+ plan: largely coherent
- Campaign 2017: Buy a journalist a drink today
- Friday Music: A genuine original
- Drugs and human rights
- About last night's medical cannabis question
August 2017
- Media Take: Scandals, selfies and "social"
- Friday Music: Warming up for a night on K Road
- Where are all the polls at?
- Friday Music: The Return of Disasteradio
- Synthetic cannabinoids: a primer
- Friday Music: Down the Hall on a Friday Night
- A thundering clash of perspectives
- The new establishment
- Metiria's Problem
- Friday Music: A beat is more likely to get things done than a ballad
- Orcon IRL at Golden Dawn: The Election One (Updated with runsheet)
- That escalated quickly ...
July 2017
- With regard to place
- Friday Music: Sneaky Feelings, Micronism and the gayest of the disco
- Synthetics: Maybe this mess will do some good
- This is bad – very bad
- Friday Music: Remembering Roi
- 100 Men and a million stories
- On benefit fraud
- There has been a struggle, and we are coming out the other side
- Friday Music: Non-conforming New Zealanders
- Our own fake news
- Drug Symposium day two: Māori women in the room
- One big day at the drug symposium
- Drug Law Symposium Day One: This is actually real
- Know Your Stuff: getting real about drug-checking
June 2017
- Friday Music: a New Zealand story
- Meth Perception
- Drug policy: women lead the way
- Blockchain, what is it? by Alex Sims
- How journalism looks now
- Friday Music: Digging ASMR
- Barclay and arrogance
- Touching Waterview
- Friday Music: Melodrama
- Grenfell: a signal moment
- Friday Music: Proper Lorde
- Interesting Britain!
- Genter's Bill: Starting at last on medical cannabis
- Friday Music: Asking the important questions
- Stupidity and ignorance have been raised to virtues
May 2017
- Rugby Now
- Media Take: The price of imprisonment
- Drugs and why Dunne did it
- Budget 2017: How do we get out of here?
- How disabled people are excluded from public leadership by Robyn Hunt
- Friday Music: A melodic thread
- The Oncoming Day
- Friday Music: Sign of the times
- Orcon IRL: Mummy and daddy, what did you do in the Tech Wars?
- Friday Music: Things to know
- Media Take: We need to talk about cannabis
April 2017
- Every option has costs, every lever pulls on something else
- Friday Music: The Inside Track
- Friday Music: Folk Yeah!
- Local journeys on the cusp of Waterview
- Mike Moore: A pretty ordinary rooster
- (Good) Friday Music: In and out of the woods
- Media Take: the poor health of mental health services (updated)
- Behind those Herald home-buying stories
- Friday Music: Disruption
- Food and dancing
- Fred
March 2017
- Friday Music: Five Songs in a Hall
- E-cigarettes and the path of least harm
- YouTube and the programmatic problem
- The lessons of Prohibition
- Friday Music: Sound and Light
- A tale of two festivals
- The long road to Hit and Run
- Friday Music: French Kiwi Juice is righteously smooth
- Media Media Media
- What the wastewater tells us about drugs
- Fear of Cycling
- Friday Music: It all leads to a disco fiesta
- Meet the new bots, same as the old bots?
- Superannuation: Back to the Future
- Friday Music: Welcome back Lorde. Thanks for making it interesting.
- Hep C: When doctors do the wrong thing
February 2017
- Drugs, testing and workplaces
- If this was ever funny, it's not any more
- Mt Albert: Cooperating, competing and carpooling
- Friday Music: Nadia 2
- Splore 2017
- Sky and 2020
- Public Address and PressPatron
- Friday (Thursday) Music: Heavens
- I tried Sativex: it was no fun at all
- Listening Lounge 2017: More good talk at Splore
- Friday Music: Why Soulfest was really cancelled – a moral lesson
- Burning down the house to feel better
- More medical cannabis misadventure with the Ministry of Health (actually, probably with Crown Law)
January 2017
- Friday Music: The mixtape and me
- Up with the Pacer: embracing an e-bike
- Taking the stage in Mount Albert
- The next four years
- Is the Ministry of Health acting outside the law on medical cannabis?
- Friday Music! Theo Parrish: Detect rhythm and dance
- Taxpayers' Union: still stupid, cynical and dishonest
- "This seismic time": an interview with Weediquette's Krishna Andavolu
December 2016
- Paths and ways
- Music! That one album
- Public Address founder "refutes" Word of the Year reports
- 2016: The arc of a year
- Public Address Word of the Year 2016: Now Vote!
- Public Address Word of the Year 2016
- The new Hep C drugs: fresh hopes and old frustrations
- Friday Music! Digging Doug
- Greens drug policy 2: the animal testing problem
- The Greens' pretty good new drug policy
- From Zero: The Business of Drugs
- Friday Music! Be Square.
November 2016
- ORCON IRL: How was your year?
- From Zero: The Meth Episode
- Do e-bikes ease traffic congestion? With a little help ...
- Friday Music! 'Tis the Season
- From Zero: Drugs and popular culture
- Friday Music! Mic drops and dance pioneers
- The fake news problem
- From Zero: Weed
- #eqnz: Okay?
- Music! Staring into King Loser
- Be careful what you wish for
- The Long, Strange Trip
- From Zero: New Zealand and drugs
- Music! The time Sneaky Feelings played at my house
October 2016
- Friday Music! It's us, as culture
- Meth houses and stigma
- On seclusion rooms
- Music: Friends of Bill
- A big week for medical cannabis
- Friday Music! Special Records
- Helen
- Music: Shayne Carter – you gotta have soul
September 2016
- Friday Music: After the King's Arms
- Friday Music: Getting Festive
- Trump's Dummkopfs
- Excited for Auckland!
- There in half the time: trying out a Mercury e-bike
- Friday Music: Apple and the Analog Hole
- The Dr G giveaway
- Orcon IRL: Vote Auckland
- Friday Music: The Cinema of Loss
- Radio B and the secret pirates
- Waterview: The giant up the road
- Housing NZ keeps digging the meth hole
- Obscuring the News
- Friday Music: Bombathon Begins
August 2016
- LATE: From #Slacktivism to Activism
- Medical cannabis: a polling experiment
- Reimagining Journalism
- Friday Music: The Gaffer Departs
- Orcon IRL on Journalism: The Video
- Cannabis reform is not a mission to Mars
- Friday Music: Sweet Inspiration
- Stop acting like the law is someone else's responsibility
- Friday Music: Reduction Agents Redux (and The Get Down)
- Orcon IRL 5: Media and Journalism
- "Meth contamination": the making of a moral panic
- All right, then – take me to Rio
- Friday Music: Just William
- First Thursdays: Light on the Strip
- On the Clark candidacy
July 2016
- Understanding the Audiences
- Friday Music: Down at the Crystal Palace
- The Unitary Plan and grown-up conversations
- DNC 2016: Beyond weird, most of the way to scary
- Friday Music: Back on the K
- RNC 2016: A literal shitshow
- Strange times with Starboy
- Music: The Passing of Vega
- Obama's Mana
- #OrconIRL 4: The Images are Moving
- Friday Music: The Curse of the Chills
- The war is still with us
- Drug Intelligence
- Monday Music! Outrageously right
- Back in Christchurch
June 2016
- Orcon IRL 4: The Pictures
- Dreams of New York
- Friday Music: The Soft Tyranny of Streaming
- Starting the cannabis conversation: The "other" law reform
- Media Take: Three decades on from law reform
- Friday Music: Summer in the Winter
- Media Take: Te Mātāwai and the future of the language
- Hate and guns
- Friday Music: Roger writes the hits
- An interview with Ben Goldacre
- Ali
- Maori movie magic – but what's up with TV?
- Friday Music: New Classical
- Medical cannabis advocacy you can get behind
May 2016
- Friday Music: The Music Story
- Things that do us good and ill
- Three Dreams
- This. Is. Crazy.
- The media awards are dead – long live the media awards!
- Friday Music: Iggy at the Royal Albert Hall and all
- Crowded houses
- Media Take: Heavy topics
- Friday Music: Got Knox?
- Forgetting what we didn't know
- Friday Music: Good News
- UNGASS 2016: No one believes in your consensus any more
- A weekend in a mad, lovely place
April 2016
- Friday Music: Digging in New York
- How the years flew by ...
- The place where things happen strangely
- BRB, at UNGASS
- Music: In music's own spaces
- Media Take: The Panama Papers
- About the King's Arms (updated)
- Friday Music: Screen gigs
- Labour's medical cannabis bill and a new Drug Harm Index
- Media Take: Radio Radio
- Approved by lunchtime
- Friday Music: Magnificent melancholy
March 2016
- UMR: Medpot and the public
- Media Take: Crime and punishment
- Friday Music: Making the scene with a time machine
- More than a bang on the head
- The Hep C Buyers Club
- Friday Music: The hottest rap artist in the world is playing around the corner from me. Cool.
- Media Take 2016: the new cannabis korero – what now?
- Media Take: Medical cannabis on the media agenda
- Friday Music: The Beatles' adventure guide
- Paths where we actually ride
- The unstable Supercity
- Music: The next festival
- What you lookin' at?
- The flagging referendum
February 2016
- Friday Music: You are among friends
- The Sharing Man
- So what now?
- UNGASS and the "Drug Free World" illusion
- The K Road Story
- Friday Music: The great full eight
- Helen Kelly's letter
- Friday Music: Dark Sounds of Africa
- Listening Lounge 2016: Drugs and the dancehall
- Moderation
- Mt Eden: Not a closing but an opening
- Sunday People
- Friday Music: Festive and Unconflicted
- Fix up, young men
January 2016
- Friday Music: Jean's Laneway
- The CRL and the nature of change
- Music: All this and some choice Mongolian jazz-rock
- Radio being made
- Friday Music: Bowie, Original Hipster
- Bowie
- Footpaths, not manifest destiny
- Kia kaha, Helen Kelly
- Friday Music: The Wizards of Oz Rock
December 2015
- Music: Lemmy
- Incoming: Summer
- Music: The year the second-greatest Christmas song beat the greatest to number one
- Cheers
- PAWOTY: We are all quaxing now
- Friday Music: Making a list ...
- Victoria Crone and what politics is
- Art with a job to do
- Friday Music: Gobshite vs Adele
- Public Address Word of the Year 2015
- Change for the Better
- Friday Music: Saving the St James
November 2015
- Friday Music: Back to a thousand dances
- Badasses of Auckland (updated)
- The Police Ten 7 State
- The Message
- Friday Music: All Being Well
- Something we ignore at our peril
- Stories: Home
- Ten Thousand Maniacs
- Friday Music: Loxene and Beyond
- Video special: Jim's favourite psychopaths
- After Len
- Saturday Music: Lovely Day
- The good guys
October 2015
- Friday Music: The Dreamer Awakes
- A Stand for Quaxing
- Bringing an order Auckland just might not want
- Friday Music: New Zealand's Rolling Stone
- Friday Music: New Zealanders in New York
- Friday Music: SJD, with strings attached
- Hug Reform
- #OrconIRL: Why DJs hate weddings and the Serato start-up legend
- Friday Music: The next Soundcloud?
September 2015
- About Chris Brown
- Friday Music: If DJ was your trade
- The positive option of Red Peak
- On youthful indiscretions
- NZME and you
- RWC 2015: This wasn't in the script!
- In Real Life: Ali, Randa and Anthonie
- The Silver Scrolls: watch and read the story
- A better thing to believe in
- A cog in the Mediaworks machine
- Friday Music: A Life of Stories
- Fifty thousand preventable deaths
- To have a home
- Not yet standing upright
- Fine words, some hope
August 2015
- Friday Music: Songs of Ennui
- Everybody has one
- Announcing: IRL at The Golden Dawn
- The Sky Trench
- Friday Music: Play Versions
- Radio Punks: So many stories
- Baboom: it's serious
- Friday Music: Criminal Life
- Judicial caprice is no way to pursue law and order
- LATE tomorrow!
- Media Take Takes a Break
July 2015
- Friday Music: Not just consumers, but patrons too
- Deep Dream: Looking at clouds
- Political palatability and charter schools
- Auckland: The songs of the city
- Friday Music: Silver and Gold
- Friday Music: A night out dancing
- Friday Music: Mixed Blessings
- Apple Music: Taking a dump on a butterfly
- Whakamomori: Raw, open and honest
June 2015
- Potency and purity
- Friday Music: A dream or memory of some things
- Happy Days
- What's in the pills? It matters.
- Friday Music: About Apple Music
- A dramatic and unremarkable decision
- Laughing from diversity, and the rise of fake news
- Nelson Street: Not too pretty, please
- Friday Music: Up the Charts
- Meet me at Camera 2: White Privilege
- Campbell interviewed
May 2015
- Friday Music: They even taxed the turntables
- Campbell Live: A Disturbance in the Force
- The epitome of reason
- Friday Music: Out there in the world
- Mediaworks: The only horizon they see
- 2015: The Budget of what?
- First-person media and the kids your kids are watching
- Friday Music: So Rad
- Friday Music: What Alltracks is actually about
- #GE2015: Proper Mad
- Synthetic cannabis: it just keeps coming
- Friday Music: The merry month of May
April 2015
- Behind Baltimore
- Will the grown-ups ever arrive home?
- Anzac Day II
- Friday Music: Put the band in a lounge
- This Anzac Day
- Friday Music: Record Store Day 2015
- What would a harm reduction strategy look like now?
- Friday Music: Saving the St James (and the ziplock bags of history)
- About Campbell Live
- Media Take: The Easter Show
- (Good) Friday Music: On a rooftop in in the city
- The other kind of phone tapping
- The GCSB and the consequences of mass surveillance
March 2015
- Friday Music: An unforced craft
- How about that cricket, eh?
- Friday Music: After Kiwi
- An unacceptable failure of care
- Villainy and engagement
- The greening of the Red Zone
- Friday Music: It's good to let music make you cry
- Rugby has a problem
- Talking to the United Nations about drugs
- Friday Music: A Movement
- To defame and deflect
February 2015
- Friday (Thursday) Music: Musical Vocabulary
- Haphazardly to war
- Sunday in the City
- Friday Music: Christchurch, Legacy of Strange
- When the fast track seems a good track
- Masters of Reality
- Friday Music: Love Unknown Orchestra
- Talking @Splore
- Stella and the Fun Palaces
- CWC 2015: Contains graphic horror
- Friday (Thursday) Music: The Chant returns
- Review: Citizenfour
January 2015
- Friday Music: Fickle Rock
- Friday Music: Auckland Birthday Party On
- We can make things better here
- Friday Music: Wild in the country, cool in the city
- Works in progress
- Friday Music: The Two Sevens Clashed
- Friday Music: Wireless Summer
December 2014
- The Sky is the limit
- Friday Music: So much music I can't even
- We're in this together
- Word of the Year 2014: #dirtypolitics
- Friday Music: Everybody Loves the Sunshine
- Word of the Year 2014: The Vote
- Public Address Word of the Year 2014
- Some reprehensible bullshit
- Friday Music: Memories of a strange day
- Great New Zealand Argument: A limited-time offer!
- Park Life
November 2014
- Friday Music: Good ideas that don't work
- The twilight state of the Psychoactive Substances Act
- Incomplete, inaccurate and misleading
- Prague
- Team Little: pretty good
- Music: Watching on Twitter from afar
- News from home ...
- Music: To renew, you first need history
- Garbage in, garbage out
- The Boom Crash
- LATE: The Age of Slacktivism
- Friday Music: Virtual Rockstar Accountant
- Housing, hope and ideology
- Music: The Homecoming Queen
October 2014
- The uncooling of the inner West
- TVNZ: Emptied out
- Friday Music: An accompanied korero
- Media Take: The creeping politicisation of the OIA
- Friday Music: There have been many worse years
- The Hager saga continues
- Friday Music: Cilla!
- Help from the crowd
- Terror panics and the war imperative
- Doing over the witness
- Home advantage
- History repeats: New Zealand's history of drugs and the law
- Friday Music: Festival of Non-Dudeyness
September 2014
- A message from The Fabians
- Friday Music: The swimmer reaches the shore
- The humanity
- Five further thoughts
- The sole party of government
- Decision 2014: Where to watch and listen
- Friday Music: Lovable Munter
- A call from Curia
- Time to Vote
- Interview: Glenn Greenwald
- Vision and dumbassery
- Friday Music: Mo' Nina
- 2014: The Meth Election
- But seriously, drug policy
- Friday Music: The Cool Dancer
- Privacy and the Public Interest
- Show some decency
August 2014
- Why we thought what we thought
- Friday Music: Tramadol Rock
- Earning Confidence
- UPDATED: Media Take: Election Songs
- The Big Bang
- Didn't see that coming
- In The Green Room
- Friday Music: A Strange Road
- Never mind the quality ...
- We can do better than this
- Dirty Politics
- Not doing justice
- Media Take and Godwin's Election
- Friday Music: Grey Fucking Area
- The silence of the public square
- New Mana
- Steven Joyce: Prick or Treat
- Friday Music: Curatin' for Your Love
July 2014
- The crybaby philosopher
- Media Take: In the Eye of the Storm
- Friday Music: Why anyone does it in the first place
- Te Reo Māori in schools: let's just start
- Over the paywall?
- Friday Music: Good ideas and grumbles
- Auckland's future: Keep calm, but think hard
- Dotcom: Further news of the unlikely
- It was 30 years ago today
- Going solar?
- A wretched editorial
- Friday Music: Bits and pieces
- Media Take: Afghanistan, trust and NetHui
- Now win the argument
- Friday Music: Wellies not required
- Hope and Wire
- Decidedly Undecided
- Good news for self-powered travellers
June 2014
- Fire and Earth Erowid: Drug Geeks at Work
- Friday Music: Big Day Out, Out
- Labour's Fiscal Plan: Explaining without losing?
- He Panui: Media Take
- The Auckland Great Blend 2014
- Radio New Zealand: changing the channel
- The Big Chill
- Friday Music: F**kYouTube
- Stories for World Refugee Day
- A win for Jai and Jim
- The Letter
- Sectarian Bloodlust 2.0
- Practically jokers
- Friday Music: Old, New, New, Old
- Sportsball Special!
- The People's Poet is dead!
- Meanwhile back at the polls
- The Ides of Epsom
- Friday Music: Original Beats
- Two roads lead to the city
May 2014
- Friday Music: Buying Cool
- The Digital Natives
- The Fine Line
- Friday Music: Bringing the beat back
- Circumstance and coincidence
- Softly, softly
- The problems inherent in the system
- Friday Music: Content with the content
- Snowden and New Zealand
- Comedy Festival 2: The Genius of Gordillo
- Weirder yet
- What rules are these?
- Friday Music: Just the Tunes
- Autism and celebrity
- Humour with heart
- A law gone awry
- The sphere of influence
- Friday Music: The Superstar Economy
April 2014
- A Big Idea
- Sneaking it out of the shop: a life in music journalism
- Macon Phillips: We need to talk about America
- Illegal Highs
- Friday Music: News from talented women
- Jones: The contender leaves
- Sorting out our thinking on drugs
- Friday Music: Record Store Day
- Feed: Grandpa's Kitchen
- Standing together
- Friday Music: True love works in funny ways
- To be expected
- The perilous birth of the Psychoactive Substances Act
- The Language of Climate
- Friday Music: The Godfather of House Music
- Gower Speaks
- Poll Day 2: Queasy
March 2014
- Republished: The CTV collapse and inquiry: my personal thoughts from being there
- A Big Thing
- Polls: news you can own
- Friday Music: Electric Dreams
- Crowdfunding Time
- Members of the Press
- Jim looks back at the big Oscar movies
- Schools: can we get a plan up in here?
- Oh, Auckland
- The Internet Party, whatever happens
- Friday Music: Changing Times
- Inside the Shrine
- Taking a very big gamble
- What Hekia Parata actually said
- The New New News
- Things worth knowing
- Friday Music: Going Large
- Spring Timing
- The Web
- Friday Music: Both sides of the Boss
- Diverse Auckland: are we there yet?
- Drugs, development and reality
- Telecom and TV
February 2014
- Friday Music: The Mayor of Music Town
- Poor Choices
- Let's do some commerce
- Friday Music: Cinema 'Tron
- The Mayor's marginal enemies
- Bad Judgement
- Splore 2014: Everyone's Basically Family
- Games with Attitude
- Friday (Thursday) Music: Mad Props
- The Uses of Dotcom
- Unscripted Drama
- Friday Music: Trippy Shit
- The Cycle Frolic
- Aiming for the feet
- Growing up in public
January 2014
- Friday Music: Starting Early
- All John's Friends
- Friday Music: Backwards and Forwards
- Cranks, self-seekers and the mayor
- Crashing the party before it starts
- Big Friday Music: Counting Down at the Springs
- Making it up on smacking
- Lowering the Stakes
- CactusLab: Clever and Social
- Friday Music: Whine Festival
- Climate, money and risk
December 2013
- Holiday Music: Pop TV Lives
- Karen, and being kind
- Good work
- Friday Music: Some Year
- Public Address Word of the Year 2013: Metadata
- Public Address Word of the Year 2013 -- Now Vote!
- We need to talk about Len
- Orcon:Next
- We're back!
- Friday Music: Punk rock and all that
- The Public Address Word of the Year 2013
- Awards and Rewards
- Mandela
- Friday Music: Lorde's Mixtape
- Media data
- The judge is not helping
November 2013
- Friday Music: Festival Furores
- Heads Up
- Friday Music: The First Time
- Housing: the Feudal Model
- Bring on the Revival
- Friday Music: Little, but coming for the crown
- How a thing happens
- How do you sleep?
- Friday: A happier place
- Cannabis: The Experiment is Real
- Narcissists and bullies
October 2013
- Friday Music: I like your old stuff better than ...
- The Future of Television
- Mega Strange
- Movie Disaster
- Friday Music: The Next Kids
- Moving right along?
- Friday Music: An Outstanding Evening
- Everybody's Machiavelli
- Sick with Anger
- The non-binary council
- When a riot went on
- Friday Music: Weird Auckland
- Squatting in the Square
- Who Guards the Guardian?
- Thursday Music: Doing the Business
- The Crazy Gang Nation
- On Telly, Telly Off
- Rape and unreason
September 2013
- Another Saturday Night
- Friday Music: The Story
- Seeing the numbers
- A Public Address public appeal
- Being Jim
- nz.general: a speech
- Local interest
- No Red Wedding
- Not so insane
- Friday Music: Dancing Fool
- Moving on
- Event Season
- Friday Music: History, motherfuckers
- The shaky ground of psychometric testing
- Game Lorde
- Friday Music: Specks of Money (what really happens with YouTube)
- Jonesing
- And one war ends?
August 2013
- Friday Music: Partners in Vacancy
- This time it's Syria
- In the red zone
- Political Idol, or whatever you want to call it
- Friday Music: Just Kids
- So long, and thanks for all the fish ...
- Market Wisdom
- The GCSB Bill: eleventh-hour arguments
- Friday Music: Bright pastel colours and skew-whiff perspectives
- Fluency, ease of manner - and Norton Antivirus
- The GCSB Bill: We at least have to try
- Friday Music: I'm Over The Edge
- A handful of battling billionaires
- Fly My Pretties Schwag!
- It's worse than you think
- Our man in Afghanistan
- Friday Music: Reinventing Beatles
- Food Show 2013: There is a lot of chilli sauce
July 2013
- U: It's about the combos
- The Real Threat
- Friday Music: Outwards and Upwards
- Community standards
- Tooled Up for Food
- Friday Music: Summer Time
- A different kind of country
- Who else forgot to get married?
- Music: The Love of Food
- Friday Music: Hope Springs
- A GCSB Roundup
- Media3: Saving the Lab
June 2013
- Media3: Watching the Fourth Estate
- Friday Music: Full-on First Person
- A Capital Great Blend (update)
- Friday Music: Keep Warm With Music
- Kitchen Hacks
- The future: be careful what you wish for
- Media3: Game On
- Friday Music: Bring Back Boxes
- Media3 will be away for a while
- Not good enough, Eden Park
- The United States of Surveillance?
- Friday Music: Schooling Up
- Media3: We have much to discuss
May 2013
- Friday Music: Enter Audioculture
- A plea for sanity on the Unitary Plan
- Friday Music: That Hammer Time
- Modelling Behaviour
- The Messenger God
- A Golden Age for the Arts?
- Friday Music: In the neighbourhood
- SpinCity
- Media3: Parliament Live
- Friday Music: A lovely evening with Lawrence
- Competing for Auckland
- Spread the Noise
- Friday Music: No longer compulsory fun
April 2013
- Satire's shooting star
- You can Roughan but you just can't Hide
- Friday Music: Heavy Metal's Dark Secret
- The War Stories
- Dressing for the Road
- Friday Music: Record Store Day
- The Treasure at the End of the Rainbow
- Media3: Panic or Peril?
- Really seeing more of ourselves on screen
- Friday Music: Walking Distance
- Media3: Our comedy
- Thatcher
- Illegal Tender
- Key Questions
- Friday Music -- Keeping Christchurch Weird
- Neither fish nor fowl
- Done like a dinner
March 2013
- Violence in the streets
- Good Friday Music
- An Easter whip-round
- Marshall and the Media
- Friday Music: The Golden Weather on Wheels
- Vivid, lively, unruly
- Cultural Heroes and living memory
- My Food Bag: is it any good?
- We need to talk about Kevin
- Friday Music: Go Home DJ
- Wikileaks: had things gone differently
- Friday Music: Noise for the neighbours
- Photoshocks
- Media3: Where is Broadcasting?
- A good soldier dies
- Friday Music: The Cool Return
- First, admit it's broken
February 2013
- When the drug warriors turn
- Music: At long last the Wedding Present by Renee Jones
- When "common sense" isn't
- Media3: Bad News for the Force
- Friday Music (on a Thursday): Hype Right
- The Wogistan form book
- Friday Music: Free and Legal
- The economic revue comes to Christchurch
- What did you do yesterday?
- Media3 Nights
- The Next Act
- Friday Music: Laneway 2013, Chilling in the Sun
January 2013
- Friday Music: Right back in there
- MegaBox: From f**k-all to zero
- The Waterview Bore
- Music: Summer Season
- The mathematics of marriage
- On Freedom
December 2012
- Merry Christmas, you all
- Music: In before Christmas
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
- Cultures and violence
- Friday Music: Hits and Shitters
- Public Address Word of the Year and Word of the Decade - the Vote!
- You down with TPP?
- This is Your TV on Drugs
- Friday Music: A Year of It
- Switched on Gardener: to what purpose?
- The Public Address 2012 Word of the Year - and Decade!
- Looking at Leveson
- Environmental league tables and their perils
November 2012
- Friday Music: Summer Live
- This is your public broadcasting
- Fact and fantasy
- The Velvet Underground Etc.
- Judging the judges
- Triangulated by Fools
- Calling the race before it's over
- Friday Music: Back There Alone
- Party on, dudes
- Why did Stephen die?
- Crossing the line into idle bigotry
- Friday Music: Hyper than the rest
- The Righteous Humour
- The Big 2012 US Election PAS Thread
- The Watching World
- Friday Music: Do not disturb
- When we had hope and change
October 2012
- Media3: Whistleblower Season
- Weekend Compendium
- Friday Music: Return of the brothers
- High anxiety, live
- Music: It's Choice
- Special Sources
- Music: Decked Out
- Voyage to Wellington
- The Advocate
- Friday Music: Better Bit Rates For All
- Irony Deficient
September 2012
- Music: New in the Neighbourhood
- Media3: Standards Showdown
- Flying Again
- Fox News: I know, right?
- Media3: The Maori Media Man
- "Because we can"
- Tired and emotional, for reals
- Friday Music: Scary Young
- Yes, there is a Media3
- Reviews: #NZGT and the Herald
- Friday Music: Love Cat Power
- Media3: PIF, Paralympics, and a journalist goes campaigning
- We ... WHAT!?
- Before Lust
August 2012
- Friday Music: Dubious achievements
- Leaf and Tips
- Changing news
- A long way yet
- Friday Music: Impermanence
- Media3: Where harm might fall
- Paying for what doesn't come free any more
- Friday music: Worst DJ ever
- And so it begins
- The question of Afghanistan becomes more urgent
- Living with the psychopath
- Do me a favour ...
- Music: Radio is still relevant
- Future shock for the media
- Friday Music: Artists gonna make art
- Media3 starts next week
July 2012
- Christchurch: Is "quite good" good enough?
- Friday Music: The hard way back!
- John Banks: The volunteer did it
- Keeping our heads on "bath salts"
- Good Intentions
- Judge Harvey: My part in his downfall
- Music: K Road Sings
- It's not funny because it's our money
- OK with JK
- Open or not?
- The Music for Occasions
- It's NetHui Week
- OGB Update
- Friday Music: Dinosaur Jams
- Higgs Live!
- The not-so-Evil Empire
- Who'd have thought?
- For want of some purpose
June 2012
- Friday Music: Rounding Up
- Hip Hop Voices 3 - Otara to Avondale
- Hip Hop Voices 2: Chip Matthews -- a hip hop testament
- The frustrating politics of drug reform
- Strange days for journalism
- If wishing made it so ...
- Hip Hop Voices 1: Meet the Kingpin
- Friday Music: When there were hippies
- Women and their representations
- Moving from frustration to disgust
- Drunk Town
- The Orcon Great Blend 2012
- Friday Music: The Jazz
- Media7 will soon be Media3
- The Perfect Drug
- Got any spare change?
- How to make more awesome use of Public Address
- Briefing, blaming, backing down
- Friday Music: More Finding
- Sub Mission
- Friday Music: This stuff works
May 2012
- Reading the Numbers
- Press Play > Budget
- The Voyage of a Lifetime
- The Editorial Image
- Free the Street
- Where do you get yours? (Food Edition)
- Disrupting the Television
- Where do you get yours?
- " To prostitute yourself to media interests is not a good way to be"
- The Great Unwinding
- Home Brewed
- Telling stories about us
- The Base
April 2012
- Killing Volume
- #JohnDotBanks and all
- It's Choice, bro
- Doug the Goth
- Some niceness is what I got ...
- War, now and then
- Did Holopac change everything?
- Really The Blues
- The war over a mystery
- Getting Out
- The Very Worst
- The Golden Mile
- Belief Media
March 2012
- One man’s Meat Puppets is another man’s Poison
- The Huawei Question
- Keeping Austin Weird
- Dirty deeds done by Digger?
- The real problem with the #teapottapes decision
- Back to mediocrity
- Little Treasures
- Time to move on
- Reputation and remuneration
- A fiction of unalloyed darkness
- Fame Friday
- The Vision Thing
- A storm in any port
- Friday is for all the things
- Unwarranted risk
- It's In the Kete!
- Notes in My Pocket
February 2012
- European Horror Stories
- Can we get an adult up in here?
- That page doesn't exist ...
- CELEBRITY DRUG SHOCK NEWS! AGAIN.
- MySplore
- A right old Barney
- The New Performance Festival
- NZ On Screen: The Christchurch Collection
- This Is Not A Complicated Issue
- Rocking the poets
- Media Mathematics
- Television and the Public Good
- Crowds and Communities: an internet discussion
- Staying Alive
- Review: Lana Del Rey, 'Born To Die'
January 2012
- Getting to the bottom of Apple and human cost
- Finally, the Teapot Tape?
- The Mega Conspiracy
- #BDOMemories
December 2011
- Nobody wanted #EQNZ for Christmas
- Te Rerenga Wairua
- Merry Christmas, Blossoms
- Dispatches from Summer
- It was a munted year
- The music I listened to
- A modest appeal
- Name That Food Blog
- Word of the Year 2011 -- The Vote!
- News media meets new media: Privileges and accountabilities
- Kittens and Confetti
- The Public Address Word of the Year 2011
- Most Discursive Website
- The Next Labour Leader
- Crowdsourcing journalism, with a party
November 2011
- How long the leash on the Fourth Estate?
- When A City Falls
- Democracy Night
- Last Words
- Sharing the Wealth
- The Solemnity of the Day
- Grokking things by being places
- Flying Nun: Thirtysomething
- Media7: Not your usual conference
- A week being a long time in politics
- Criminalising Journalism
- The #Zumwohl Tapes
- The perils of political confidence
- Some things just don't let you down
- On Science
- Presentation and Reality
- Week 2 in the #zumwohl game
- Walking upright again
- Ante Up
- Schnapp Election
October 2011
- We interrupt this broadcast ...
- Occupy: Don't call it a protest
- When the Game is Over
- Meme Syndicate
- Thinking Digital
- Truths well told
- Winning the RWC: it's complicated
- The Sound of Music
- About Occupy Wall Street
- Dropping the Bomber
- Where are the foreigners?!
- Thanks, Steve. For everything.
- The price is that they get to watch
- The Politics of Absence
September 2011
- Guess that Prince thing was just a rumour ...
- Who owns the news?
- Auckland, so much enormity to answer for
- Friday is for ...
- A work of art called Chimney Book
- Media7: Covering the Coverage
- Chill out: it's a party
- LATE OCTOBER: Life in the Margins: Otherness in New Zealand
- The Minister's Brain Has Exploded
- Music media: The song remains the same -- but different
- Towards the Truth
- Everybody's News
- Just don't call it "Party Central"
- Those were different times ...
August 2011
- Complaint and culture
- Auckland City Nights
- Steve, 1999
- 2011: The Year Of What?
- I have a feast for you
- The new riot reporter
- When the Weather is the News
- Is that it?
- How I love the ladies ...
- Media7: A new censor -- and a showdown for student media?
- London's Burning
- Fixing Auckland
- An open thread while I'm down with #OGB
July 2011
- Friday Fun with Brickface
- Vanilla Buffalo Yoghurt
- How much speech does it take?
- Science: it's complicated
- The scandal that keeps on giving
- An inspirational record
- Like Minds
- Meanwhile in Epsom ...
- Angry and thrilled about Arie
- A nation bullied
- The Orcon Great Blend 2011 in association with Mix and Mash!
- A Capital Idea?
- Radio NZ: Sailing on in straitened times
- #NetHui: it's all about you
June 2011
- NetHui is here
- That's Entertainment!
- Perception and reality in the criminal justice system
- What the kids do
- A Century Since
- Rough times in the trade
- Christchurch: Square Two
- Here's one I prepared earlier
- Introducing: The New Zealand Media Archives
- Bishop Brian: It's worse than you think
- Cheer Germ
May 2011
- We are all Twitter
- Mercury Special
- Someone has to be accountable for this
- The Political Lie
- Three months after
- Friday Fever
- Budget 2011: While you wait
- People Take Drugs
- Doing battle alone
- Some Lines for Labour
- Heads up for music
- The witless on the pitiless
- Playing the Man
- And we may never meet again ...
- Asking for a Contribution
- A welcome return - and pirates!
- For the kids, if nothing else
- You know what ...
- Still sounds good by Shayne Carter
April 2011
- Any excuse for a party
- More Secrets and Lies
- The Ladi is a champ
- A Work of Advocacy
- Friday Visions
- The file-sharing bill
- Dreaming of a world without evidence
- Locking in the Future
- Fridays are still for the music
- Perverse Entertainment
- Media7: Doing it for the Kids
- Like being there
- Time to get a grip
March 2011
- Chasing the Trans-Pacific Express
- Limping Onwards
- It Began ... in Chicago
- Arts and letters for Christchurch
- Libya
- Really good, actually
- Getting dressed for the party
- Kittens and puppies for happiness
- The Wall and the Paper
- An excellent evening in Newtown
- The Thread, It Is Open
- About Arie
- The digital switch-off
- Open for Creative Business
- Nothing important, just some tunes
- Mind Blending
February 2011
- The First Draft
- What Now?
- Some time last week
- Again: Is everyone okay?
- Welfare: Back to the Future?
- Gaying Out
- Book review: 'Wikileaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy'
- Hip in the Square
- "Orderly transition" in #Egypt
January 2011
- Because it's about time we had another coffee post
- Only what we would expect a child to do
- Floating the idea
- Holiday Open Thread 1: Beach and Backyard
- Holiday Open Thread 2: Chewing over the News
December 2010
- Behaving badly at the bottom of town
- A very roundabout review of 'Tron Legacy'
- Media 2011
- My Year in Culture
- The next creative industry?
- We are all twatcocks now (updated with prizes!)
- The Wellington Cables
- Spinning and soldiering
- Popular Paranoiac Politics
- Love you too, man
November 2010
- Going Social
- Wikileaks: The Cable Guys
- The Public Address Word of the Year 2010
- Friday Recommends
- What about that Welfare Working Group, then?
- Where nature may win
- I'm not a "f***ing cyclist". I'm Ruby's daddy, on a bike by Greg Wood
- Healing the family feud
- The Engagement
- Moving targets
- The Trons in pictures
- Do you like what we've done with the place?
- Rolling back the right to silence
- New Old Left?
- Summer's record has come early
- Unreasonable people vote
October 2010
- Revival
- A few (more) words on The Hobbit
- Extraordinary Powers
- Anatomy of a Shambles
- Joining the conversation
- You don't know what you've got till it's gone
- Every scene needs its stars
- TV: Fit and well?
- Sunday in Super City
- Some sort of pun on "Groove" goes here
- Morning in Auckland
- Yet More Hobbit
September 2010
- Hobbit Wars
- The GST Punt
- Fighting On
- The Bollard Book
- Postmodern Banks Anxiety
- Kids: Still alright
- The Foundation for Subliterate Representations (NZ)
- Media7: beyond our Kens
- The best blogger there never was
- Blended!
- A brief message for the disorganised
- And this week we look at ... Auckland!
- Little pieces of a big picture
- Warning: contains pieces of Apple
- The Suicide Question
August 2010
- This is what we have to work with
- Meaning well with the money of others
- The Southern Apps
- Long will be the lunches
- The Orcon Great Blend 2010: Creative Collaborations
- The Beautiful Pants
- The Creepy Party
- Doing Science in Court
- Changes and appointments
- Local Heroes?
- The Snappers
- My Mum and other good things
- Upcoming!
- Watching the Watchmen
July 2010
- Just pretend it's Friday already
- Out of the Box
- iPad Impressions
- The truth about "Party Central"
- Behind the Paywall
- Ideology for Evidence
- Fridays are for Music
- Wanna Route?
- Changing the News
- The Munter and the Munted
- The McCully Touch
- Nice ones
- Party central is hurting my head
- The Commission, and creative risk
- And some cat from Japan ...
- Grade-A lunacy. With your money.
June 2010
- Public Address: Technical Profile
- PEDA: Who, what, where, why
- Gushing for Auckland
- Friday Beep Test
- The big #spill
- Fear, authority and ... Judy Bailey?
- Piss-poor on PEDA
- Clover It
- Saying Goodbye to The Independent
- The Disingenuous Press
- Costly indeed
- Standing with the Poo
- Alone at Party Central
- The Future of the Future
May 2010
- Blog About Cat
- Our kitchen sink was a logging town
- Music's emerging digital market
- Still not all that Super?
- Paul Reynolds: A Contribution
- Chicken soup
- Reporting Afghanistan
- What we have really lost
- Rousing Auckland
- A ramble through the Fourth Estate
- Reproduced Without Comment
- Changing Times
- Everyone's a critic
April 2010
- How Lovely
- Dude, what just happened?
- The Internet is for ... Privacy?
- We invented everything
- Catching up with the future of television
- Climate science and the media
- RT: Eyjafjallajokull
- Press(ure) Play
- The Cycling Superhighway
- Misadventure and Muppetry
- Media freedom in the Pacific
- The Wellington Declaration
- The best kind of villain there is
- Touched by the hand
- McVicar and the media
March 2010
- Experiment have seen collisions!!!!!!!!!!!
- A revolting piece of shit
- Sweet Rocksteady
- Transferring wealth to Wellington
- The back of a bloody envelope
- The Internet in New Zealand
- Ready for the Weekend
- Aspie On
- The Auckland Council as leaky building
- The Exploding Banana Scandal
- Good Newsing
- That Summer!
- Ready for the Big One?
- Dropping the Ball
- The Press, Privacy and The Paps
- Still crazy after all these years
February 2010
- Fun like the old days
- "Creative" and "Flexible"
- Research Fail
- Auckland: where only one man votes
- A solution in search of somebody else's problem
- The Death of Evidence
- Standards Matter
- Hell's Bells
- Start with your conclusion
January 2010
- Do Want?
- We still died at each other's hand
- Space for Ol Dat I See
- Feminist as crazy old man
- You've got to listen to the music
December 2009
- The Honours
- Holiday Musings
- The Year of Saying Sorry
- You're all fabulous
- The Whankernui Factor
- It is your right and duty to vote
- Getting out of the archives
- See you Latta, Bob ...
- Not in front of the children
- Some Friday business
November 2009
- Let's lynch the liberals!
- A Strange Surprise
- Party Time, Excellent
- Apple-pie Embedding
- A bigger breach?
- So-called celebrity justice
- The March for Democracy
- Please, be our guests
- Truth to Power, etc
- Deprived of speech, he sang without words
- Celebrity Gibberish
- It was 20 years ago tomorrow ...
- Body image and the media
- Right This Time?
- Dear John
October 2009
- New Lounge Toy Update
- Standing up and calling bullshit
- Dunce Dunce Revolution
- Windows 7: Actually Not Bad
- Of swine and cows
- Getting Across
- Safer Communities Together
- After the Deluge
- Do these people even talk?
- I'd just like to thank ...
- Iggy told me
- Miracles just rate better, okay?
- In the Game
- Postcard from Christchurch
September 2009
- The new wave
- Bill's Troubles
- Invasion of the pagan matrons
- Bowie for the BDO?
- The Aggregated Eavesdrop
- Save the King's Arms
- Rodney on the Road
- Friday Gold: An email exchange with Michael Laws
- What the TiVo deal signifies
- Where the crazy comes from
- Undie Wankers
- Be the party of good science
- The roof was on fire
- America: Chill out!
- Screen Wars
- The conversation they want to have
- Detritus
- The son that got away
- The next bylaw will ban irony
- Dead Elephant Frenzy
August 2009
- Friday Ideas
- No Surprises
- Beautiful Images
- Smack to the Future
- Home, straight
- Let Us Spray: The Aftermath
- A voice of reason and authority
- Greetings from the Garden City
- Where your money goes
- A Real Alternative
- New Zealand Weekend Television
- Rockin' the Casbah?
- Deja Vu
July 2009
- Food and drink
- On the Box
- The Short and Long of It
- On Ideas
- A New Hope
- Chocolate elitism
- When it's Not Okay
- Our new strategy is to FAIL
- In the nicest possible way
- KIlling it will be the easy part
- Swine flu and swearing
- Totally Local
- .... and the Rock 'n' Roll
- Drugs and Sex
June 2009
- Sunday blues, and we're on Sky
- Another entry in the Public Address Medical Journal
- Footnotes
- The Peter Principle
- What to Do?
- On the Waterfront
- Ups and Downs
- Chaos in Kingsland
- Rodney's Folly
- Mt Albert Old-School
- Night at the Museum
- F**kin' Choice
- Swine flu, terror and Susan Boyle
May 2009
- Not many, if any ...
- The Orcon Great Blend featuring the Great Geek-Off
- Two very different topics
- Advertisements for diversity
- A little liberal line in the sand
- ffunnell Up!
- Stop the Enabling
- Current affairs TV in "making difference" shock!
- Put on the full armour of God
- Some Week
- That Buzzing Sound
- Modern Lolz
- When that awful thing happens
- Grown men might weep at the rucking
- The Social Retail
- Going Underground
- The Sunday Capers
- Goodie Bag!
April 2009
- Madness in Mt Albert
- Playing Nice?
- There is History
- Dear Prudence
- Deconstruct This
- It would be polite to ask
- Lucinda Williams made me cry
- Veitch
- Of Monsters and Old Boys
- Doing anything Thursday?
- The New World Order: A Visual Guide
- For Good Friday
- The Cullen investment
- Some Monday Things
- Official Information
- Quantum Faster
March 2009
- Imagining Auckland: no thanks, actually ...
- TiVo and some tunes
- Onwards and upwards
- The Commercial Crunch
- Problems
- After the Charter
- Siren song
- Old Friends
- Funky Seaside Village Revisited
- Not Helping
- Top of the Populism
- Just shoot me
- Friday Media Bag
- Mac Ouch
- Self-satisfactorily Yours
- The Casino
February 2009
- Mediocrity Watch
- Safari 4 beta: seriously quick
- The strange story arc
- Get yer avatars out
- Play Time
- High Noon
- Blackout Bingo!
- The Public Bad
- Emma Hart is a werewolf
- Away for the Weekend
- The Crusaders
- Go
- Nerd Dad
- A Full Sense of Nationhood
- Effectively Friday
- Only in a relative sense
January 2009
- The Trophy Hunter
- Trading Trade Me?
- A Weird Day in the Hood
- Reasons to be cheerful
- It's not OK to just make stuff up
- The Big Day Out, Auckland, 2009
- Off the back of the deck
- Conversation Starters
- The song is not the same
December 2008
- The Interesting Party
- Public Address Word of the Year: Credit Crunch
- Believe the Hype
- Need to Know
- The Flashing Question Mark
- Essay Question
- From soundbite to policy
- A news site where you can find the news!
- Debacles and Disgraces
- Birth of the Nasty
- Deadly Exuberance
- Total Attitude
- They can see your house from here
November 2008
- Just Friday
- The smart thing to do
- Flu diversions
- Some cool stuff so you won't miss me
- Will they make O'Reilly sweat?
- Speaking Freely
- Pomp and Circumstance
- If you can't say something nice ...
- Rethinking the EFA
- And meanwhile ...
- Congratulations, Mr Key
- Prospects
- History is now
- God's squads
- Granny for Sale
October 2008
- Because They Could
- Mood and meaning in a time of crisis
- Punk'd?
- Poll Crunch
- Don't bother voting
- Everybody's vogueing on the media dancefloor
- Proud Wednesday
- Life Goes On
- Real Gone
- Through the Looking Glass
- Inimical to the public good
- The odds, and the simply odd
- Rationalisation is at hand!
- Have you met thingy?
- Dial O for Obama
- Citizens
- The joke that went too far
September 2008
- Entertainment news
- The Debate and Onwards
- The Policeman at the Dinner Table
- "Rubbish" is putting it politely
- There's a lot of it about
- Loving your dog and owning your words
- Fun while the banking system collapses
- The TVNZ 7 Internet Debate
- Telling Stories for Change
- Crash and Contempt
- We also predicted the election date ...
- Now It's On
- Conscious Party
- Need to Know
- A plot point is reached
- Weekend Warriors
- At home with the art-hackers
- The out-of-control manchild on the council
- Go Us
August 2008
- The Spiral of Events
- The Mag Trade
- Awesome
- National Exuberance
- Being Worked
- Listen to the Music
- Trust. Us.
- Rain on his parade
- I've been hybridising for a while now ...
- A bit tacky, no?
- The newest neocon catastrophe
- Just marketing to the base
- A few days away
- Heard any good tunes lately?
- Beijing: Ignoring it is not an option
- All your Trade are belong to us
- John Key(nesian)
- Food Show 08
July 2008
- Yr Enemies R Stupid
- Not actually satire
- Part of nearly all our lives
- Wild is the Weekend
- Foreign Affairs
- Te Reo and the Resolution
- Just Some Things
- Something odd and unresolved
- Misconnection
- This whole, glorious trainwreck
- Paris S’Enflamme, tout la nuit
- A Taxonomy of Poo
- Relieving Ambiguity
- Radio Times
- User-generated Speechification
- Consumer
- So far from trivial
- And The Mission Is?
- The Greening
- The Mood
- Truck Off, etc
- More light than heat
- Mo' Indexing
- Improving quality by cutting service
June 2008
- "Evil called: Can you make a meeting at 11?"
- A little understanding
- Big Norms
- Spectacular but useless
- Google Trending and MGMT
- Travelling Gravely
- Tragedy into Crisis?
- Feeling Unserious
- Better, faster ... prettier
- New Sky
- Medical Matters
- Breaking up the Band
- The Sutch Files
- Debating Clydesdale
- Don Paul
May 2008
- Friday Fun
- Too Good to Be True
- How many children with cancer would an editor's salary cure?
- O.G.
- Yes we canny
- For Young and Old ...
- The Secret Code
- Shooting for the Moon
- Sunday's Perfect Storm
- In tha Hoodie
- Bean-Counting the Beat
- Cool
- TV list show in "doesn't suck" shock!
- I'm a Pakeha and you can stick your war
- A night on the town with Mr Slack
- Birthday Cheer for Ricky the Special-Needs Monkey
- The force is strong with this one
- Track to the Future
- Acid Man
- The Art of the Interview
April 2008
- Things To Do
- Shihad are like the All Blacks, only more reliable
- Case Studied
- Fibre Coming Soon! Ish ...
- Campbell comes back
- Not all victims are equal
- Some things I've been meaning to link to
- Hot Media
- Turning the page
- Campaigns
- Pamphleteering
- All the cool kids were there
- Intellectual Properties
- Speaking freely
- You can't always get what you want
- Piled in bins like summer fruit
- Icon Identities
- Moments
- Episode One
- Psst! Got any Earl Grey?
- Ya rly
March 2008
- Ready to Fly
- New on the Street
- Slumpy Cashflow
- Electrickery
- Misquote Unquote
- Debate like it's 2008!
- Buy now: spend the recession inside!
- Unhappy Birthday
- A business most feral
- Leaving the bunker
- Geekstravaganza
- What I'd really like to know
- The Universal Intercept
- Call it what you like
- All this and more
- Phoning a Friend
- Laying Down the Law
February 2008
- Don't call it a consensus
- 202.22.18.241
- The drugs don't (always) work
- They don't make 'em like they used to
- What the people want to hear
- Networking takes a back seat
- A thing that rarely ends well
- Recreations
- Not so much ironic as outrageous
- Wellington, you win
- Make you crazy like datura
- Strange Southern Superman
- Media 7
- There's Always One
- Must Try Harder
- Another Big Day
- Post Foo
- And on into a whole new year
January 2008
- Herself's Turn
- Tidbits ahoy
- Panic
- All your copyright are belong to us
- Theories, please ...
- Spin Spun
- Monster Weekend
- Notes for a Big Day Out
- Grateful for 'Rain'
- Castoffs of Waiheke
- About a Cat
- Never let the facts ...
- Another nail in the coffin of music DRM
December 2007
- The Daily Embarrassment
- Uniquely Refreshing
- Rockin'
- Freely-exercised contempt
- Random
- The Best Country in the World: Selling fast!
- Word of the Year 2007: Te Qaeda
- Nurturing Capitalism
- What to make of the spray
- Quite the Two-Step
- Denial
- Mighty Indeed
- The Clamour to Cringe
- Farce About
November 2007
- Somebody flicked the Christmas Switch
- Too busy with First Life sorry
- Ambition
- It's in the Wild
- Back in the mainstream
- Maoriland Calling
- The Bottom is a Magic Place
- Because that's how I roll
- Looking for Monsters
- Meet the New Bob
- Fake Fiona Rae
- Spammer until proven innocent
- "The Terrorism Files"
- The Finance Campaign
- Tapped out and meanwhile ...
- The Demon E-Word
- Dopamine psychosis and other great nights out
- Scuffling and screaming on The Left
- TV: IP Everywhere
October 2007
- Meanwhile in Iraq ...
- High Times
- Moron y Moron
- Real Media
- Another Network in a Different City
- Mint Chicks win everything
- Reading Material
- Copyright Abuse
- Te Qaeda and the God Squad
- The standing-still sweep
- Those Men Again
- Not so much evil as stupid ...
- A fairly weird encounter
- Ten Times Warmer
- Connecting the Box
September 2007
- Invisible Harblz
- A Highlight
- One Million Tunes
- Opening a canned worm factory
- A. B. B.
- Policy, finally
- Deriving satisfaction from the misfortune of others
- He might be crazy, but he's not dumb
- Get a Clue
- Free Man
- Go Webstock
- Bad Skillz
- The Soap Opera
- Friday funnies, mostly
- Geeky Thursday again
- Fabrication and humanity
- Not Okay
- Done and Blended
August 2007
- Go Access
- The Near Future
- Nasty
- Must-have Mayoralty
- Pills, not so many thrills
- KGB yeah!
- This just in: Sky over Tasman Sea not falling
- More Wikipedia Scanning
- Busted editors
- The meaning of a Banana
- Friendly Fire?
- The Big Stereo Bundle
- Evil
- Forward humans
- Feckless Solutions
- Some things you may not know
- Idiotic and lamentable behaviour
- A lot of money and a bit rich
July 2007
- The cane and the strap
- Copyright Amendment Bill latest
- TV is social. Already
- Phew, what a scorcher?
- Brimful on the 45
- In the Music
- Death Spiral!
- Leo TV
- No Bills
- Can somebody hook a brother up with some Twiglets?
- Just some links, really
- Public health: the new terror threat
- Transmogrithingy
- Bad journalism, old stories
- TVNZ: The Sub's Pencil Strikes
- Taking the rise
- New Rules
- Don't Panic
June 2007
- Not off to bed
- Not such as to engender confidence
- Unflattering stereotypes about the record industry
- Here and There
- Singapore, I have a problem
- Arrest the bastards at the border
- Dinner in District 2
- Modern Endeavour
- From Saigon
- Ready to Fly
- Actually, I've always been really into yacht racing
- An unexpectedly long post about supplements and stuff
- Googlin' on Hobson Street
- New Dataz
May 2007
- Contains strong language
- Brown bigots etc.
- Friday night road warrior
- A Taito Spot
- I'm marking Youth Week by being down with the kids
- No end of mileage
- A Banner Evening
- Random
- He even has his Baldrick
- What's on David Bain's iPod?
- Mr Brown
- Claims
- The People's Choice
- I'm in yr Beehive tellin yr MPs about teh internets
- Graceless Islanders
- We'll find out where all the parties are
- Out of the Groove
- Compromise
- Morning Multimedia
- Some actual politics
April 2007
- Parties, seriousness and the death of Web 2.0
- Unusual Democracy
- The A-Word
- They faked those moon landings too, you know
- Dancing the DMCA
- On receipt of a not-so-nastygram
- Awful in more than one way
- Art and the Big Guy
- Biting back at Bill
- A depressing day in court
- No Friends of Science
- The Civility Code
- Dancing is good for the soul ...
- British style
- Things we needed to hear
- You've gotta hand it to Steve
- The Public Good
March 2007
- Human Space Invaders
- Feeling good
- The Solipsistic Left
- Public Address Radio
- DUM DUM DA DAT DA DAT DADA DAT DA DAT DA!!
- Some Politics
- TVNZ on Demand actually doesn't suck
- The Clean are The Clean are The Clean
- Oh Dear ...
- Shonky scepticism
- Memories of the attic press
- Kids these days
- Gay, but really not happy
- 5.30 Follies
- Introducing GodTube
- That's Entertainment
- Sunday newspaper prints informative and well-researched story
- Bad men
February 2007
- Geekstuff
- Trams, drams and scams
- Launching into raunch
- Itinerary packed, bags not just yet
- The Arguments
- Testify!
- Nasty mixtures
- You can't moan
- Watch your step?
- The Report Card
- Lying liars again
- Back when I worked in the arms industry ...
- Chew before swallowing
- An okay sort of day
- Foo, what a scorcher!
- I hope she does something interesting
- Bob each way
January 2007
- We're Blending again
- Land-grab in the Magic Kingdom
- In other news, the sky is falling
- Just a little bit good, surely?
- There's a funny bit at the end ...
- Draped in their flag
- The Big Roundup
- Appeasing Osama
- Wii Too
- Wonderful athletes
- The New Boss
- The Suicide Note
- More party pill palaver
- Getting the pip
- Inauspicious
December 2006
- The true meaning of Tutaekuri
- Grandpa
- Unbundled!
- A little patch of turf
- Munted in one way or another
- Momentness
- Walk the Line
- One for Wayne
- Down in the Park?
- Copywrong
- Remember where you heard it first ...
- Doing the Rounds
- Aggregate me, baby!
November 2006
- Citizen Key II: The High School Years
- Maxim-ising the vote
- Awesome
- Of course it's about the book
- Signs and ensigns
- Let's be hearing it
- Music in Parks
- Assault by Monstrous, Cancerous Used Condom Destroys Auckland. And so on ...
- Only rock 'n' roll
- Uncapturing Content
- Aiming for mediocrity. Again.
- The God Thing
- Because I am weak
- More than a little odd
- Good result
- Ihug: still screwed?
- Something up with Apple?
- Announcing: Public Address System!
- Ban torture (except for spammers)
- From a faraway place
October 2006
- Playing to the whistle
- If you hum it ...
- His Bobness
- The Upside of Doubt
- Confusion?
- Plonkers
- Astroturf
- You say it like it's a bad word
- Tricky issues
- Scramble
- I'm a Heathen
- Mr Dalrymple
- Now here's an idea ...
- But will it be sunny for the Big Day Out?
- So frivolous, and not even Friday
- Changes
- Thanks for the Add
September 2006
- Father and son
- Brownie the Chumby
- Various calamities
- Cuckoo
- Tally Ho!
- How Bizarre
- Lying for the Lord?
- It's not catching, you know
- Rock 'n' roll stuff
- Poor show
- Big Norm
- The Unreality Engine
- The Strange Path
- What chicks really dig
- iTunes, yes
- Counterspin
- Bullshit and wankers
- Home
August 2006
- Foo Report
- Quick update
- It's all good, mostly
- Just before I go
- Bong Joy
- A great occasion of state
- The Crazy People
- Duh
- Quite normal, really
- Contender: Worst mistake ever
- Profoundly Unimportant
- Greening
- Free Press
- The anomalies are astonishing
- Crossing Live
- Fireworks
July 2006
- What's that wheezing sound from Wellington?
- Reasons to be cheerful
- So that's it, then?
- Toilettenstreich!!
- How would it go on Trade Me?
- They have a point
- Mindshare vs. moolah
- Depressing
- Some week ...
- Things I never knew
- Freaky Money
- New old news
- The Usual Bastardry
- At least it's not pr0n
- School Holidays
- The other family violence
- Mission Accomplished
June 2006
- All your base aren't belong to us?
- Approaching the obscene
- A bit of fun
- I don't care that much
- Thinking about the future now
- Just to be on the safe side
- Bringing the danah
- Digital Day
- Baghdad on the Waitemata
- Death of the video store guy
- Some fuss
- Splendidly patronising
- End of an era
- Another hat on
May 2006
- The cap doesn't fit
- Whack-a-mole
- Evil Telecom tries to shut down critics
- Mash-Up!
- Whisky would be better
- Doing it for the kids ...
- It never rains ...
- Migraine journalism
- Flocking Mental
- Following up
- "They know that we're not being straight-up"
- Boing Boinged!
- It's all on - eventually
- Various Informations
- Foreign hordes etc
April 2006
- Wiki Trouble
- Well Geeky
- I'll be having a quiet one
- A History of Violence
- The Tyranny of the Motor Camp
- Ecstasy for grownups
- Thanks Everyone
- Just not good enough
- Contempt
- It's grim in Mt Eden
March 2006
- Losing the Bird
- The Big House
- Anyone more normal?
- Scientology is retarded
- Crash
- Gone by lunchtime
- Mixed feelings
- Poison Pill Theory
- Strange World
- Oh, the irony
- Blur
- Not bolted down
- Housekeeping
- Three Things
February 2006
- Four Strange Men
- Totally Hot
- A long post on telecommunications
- Philosophical
- Large File Alert
- Everything is at stake
- Born to Text
- The Bright Side of Insurgency
- Various Kinds of Yikes
- Is it because I is white?
- Makes Waitangi look innocuous, doesn't it?
- Conquering dictatorship with bad spelling
- Results May Vary
January 2006
- Threats and stuff
- Not Being Evil
- On and Off
- TV-Internet cultural crossover
- People Like Us
- Still waiting ...
- One more time ...
- Second-time blog virgin
- Queen Street 3: Safe from the Natives
- Queen Street 2: Die Harder
- Exile on Queen Street
December 2005
- Merry Christmas (I have lost the will to blog)
- Creative Indigestion
- Kong's really good
- We've got a PVR
- Left Wing Liberal Evil
- Scary
- One for the road ...
- American Taliban
- Double Shot
- Balls
- Crema da Crop
- Living together
November 2005
- Coffee and culture
- Brute Farce
- Egregious Examples
- One eye on the game
- Rugby will be the winner on the day
- Probably the wrong inquiry
- Communication Fatigue
- Updatin'
- EULA lunacy
- Mo French
- The French
- The Contribution
- More on Premium Content
- Extraordinary
- Let's do it again
- Rumour and fact
October 2005
- Back in the Hood
- Groupthink Comedy
- NoTunes
- Three phases or fewer
- Dour, suicidal, etc
- Anger Management
- The detail on the detail
- Ins and outs
- Snot Fare
- Wheezy
- Signal to Noise
- Zaoui Sings
- Big Day
- Some stuff
- Special Friends
September 2005
- Traditional Pragmatic Conservative
- Routing Around
- Back to the Future?
- Meme moratorium
- Misconstrued and moving on
- Not such a smart move
- Looking like a winner
- Anything Could Happen
- National forcibly marries lesbians!
- Hitching Sinners
- Some Numbers
- Gadzooks!
- In Brief
- Interesting day
- This just in ...
- What a Cult!
- Bad policy, baby
- Ugly As
- Another Email Emerges
August 2005
- Just making it up
- What would we like you to say about us?
- The Odds
- The who-the-hell-knows debate
- The Breeder Bounty
- Everyone's becoming the media
- Liberated!
- UFOs
- Pride and Astonishment
- No Debate
- Nice and Nasty
- With grace and good humour
- Cracking Lion Reds on the back of the seat
- Motivation!
- The Unenvied Official
- Hurtling Backwards?
July 2005
- Stories it is now safe to tell
- Conniptions
- Hail the New Victorians
- Que?
- King of the Zeitgeist
- White collared
- Sound and light
- OTOH
- Information
- Some behaviour issues
- Bloody Murder
- Everybody must get stoned
- So, what do you think of New Zealand?
- The National Arena
June 2005
- A Very Big Day for Me
- Clever, creepy
- Actually, it's not alright ...
- Show us the money
- Bits and pieces
- Reading the polls
- Grrrr ...
- Clever. Not.
- But hardly innocent either ...
- Don't describe, characterise
- What are they smoking?
- Po-faced outrage
- Lounge weekend
- Very much on
- Perverse Routing Decisions
- D'oh!
May 2005
- Treading Carefully
- Sick As
- Shooting Down
- "Dawn Raid" is already taken ...
- You had to be there
- Budget Blog: Short Version
- Budging
- An Education
- Nightmare on Molesworth Street
- Going nuclear?
- Some big news from me
- Barrels and bandwidth
- Hangover blog
- Oh Bovver
- Brother Sword of Compassion
- Blackout!
April 2005
- Can hardly wait
- This unusual affair
- Things being what they are
- What would Jesus have on his iPod?
- Economically incorrect
- Fisking, feminism, etc
- Choice
- On Drugs
- Very Hairy
- News from the front bum front
- The Gayest Thing Ever?
- Scroll down for politics
- Selectively Remembering the Pope
- Meltdown!
- Doggin'
March 2005
- Missing George
- Once more ...
- Hysteria
- Incipient Moonbats
- Front page next day
- Going Live
- Speaking freely
- Responses
- Wellington Rising
- Leave the chip behind
- Mighty wind
- Peters again
- Sky jinks
- Exceeding well over?
- The gnarlier questions
- All souls
February 2005
- Days in the sunshine capital
- Big Long Rant
- Paris Hilton too!
- And onwards ...
- A stand against the surrender of taste
- Proper Opposition
- After SpongeBob
- Hysteria
- The other scandal
- Just a location
- Talkback Radio With Pictures
- Fog of summer
- Geeky Thursday
- Old Uncle Don
- A new chapter
January 2005
- Strung out, naked, etc
- Gosh
- Redefining worthless opinion
- Debrief
- Good Day Mediaphiles ...
- Geeky stuff
- Back from the Rock
- Forcible medication and coercive treatment
- Our round
- The Uncharitables
December 2004
- Tsunami media
- Tired but happy
- That bloke
- Spinning of yarns
- Vrrrrrmmmm ...
- Argy-bargy-whoops-a-daisy
- What price the Mother of the Nation?
- Smells like teen spirit
- The Liberal Lollyscramble
- Let's get on
- Sharp
- Funny old week
- Wellington Again
- Not any Friday
- All the fun ...
November 2004
- Real conscience
- Incendiary!
- A good week for Mr Z
- Inquiry on, dudes
- Man of Mystery?
- It's Hell that gets on my tits
- Spooky
- Fridayed
- Whatever, Trevor
- Have a go if you're hard enough ...
- Friends of Dorothy
- Another night on the town
- Still on the wires
- It would be madness
- Back in town
- Emotional Maintenance
- Get yer evangelicals out
- Coverage
- It's the science, stupid
October 2004
- Koha return
- Three statements
- The Sweetest Thing
- Nightmare scenario
- Freaky Friday
- Hip Hop Blog
- After Corngate
- And a party too!
- L-Dopes
- A good day
- David Lange's speech notes March 1 1985
- Surely not ...
- Weird War
- Toast
- Golden Weather again
- Hospo gossip
- Alternative Reality News
- Unglamorous
- Shilly-shallying
September 2004
- The envelope, please ...
- Late run
- Hitting the fan
- We know nothing ...
- The Pain
- Smother Hubbard
- Pleas for attention
- I'm a New Zealander, get me out of here!
- Major Barney
- Flap
- Rock Against Blowhards
- Unenlightened self-interest
- Innocents II
- Locked up
- The Innocents
- Going local
- Globe agog
August 2004
- The Race
- Counting
- Hell-bent for leather
- Mo' Destinies
- The New Black
- Crumbs!
- Trivial typing errors and more
- Turn
- Rocking out
- Intent
- Going Boom
- Strange Times
- Sex and terror
- Uncharitable
- Declaring war
- Pink Frost
- Not so rough trade
July 2004
- I, Bloke
- Spooky
- Shrum vs. Shrub
- Fresh air
- Long Days
- The motorcade sped on ...
- Glass Houses
- Take That!
- Brilliant Day
- The News
- Respect
- Good sport and so on
- Houston, we have a problem ...
- Gossip, rumour and fact
- Dear Auckland
June 2004
- Boundless confidence
- Here's hoping
- Visiting the moral wellspring
- Twinked in
- Whatever happens tomorrow
- Clive TV
- The northeast gales
- Not a freakin' clue
- The scary philosopher
- Her Indoors
- Encouraging
- The next one
- Doing it for the kids ...
- Quantities unknown
- Liberal ironies
- At last, it gets interesting
- Going Danish?
- Peers
- Return of the Redeemer
May 2004
- Since I last blogged
- Stranger still ...
- Sense and sensibilities
- Facts are out of fashion
- Without wishing to be a spoilsport ...
- Not unbundling
- Regrettably, spoiled for choice
- More on the mayor's fantasies ...
- Roads to glory
- Idol thoughts
- Knowing what we believe
- Bad moves
- A tragedy for everyone
- Expectations
- Old Faithful Chops
- Dumb and dumber
April 2004
- Maori Idol
- Birds
- Human traffic
- Telly visions
- People's Voices
- Grim reality
- Impasse
- Back through
- Interview: Bruce Logan, Maxim Institute
- Just this once ...
- Moral thugs
- Later
- Moral fog
- Good things
- Ill Semantics
- Could be better
- Gratitudes
- A rum day ...
March 2004
- New poll: Earth flat
- Welcome home, love
- Like any other New Zealander
- With the best of intentions
- Theatre
- Joy at the Park
- Ill wind?
- Petrolheads
- Party off
- After Aznar
- Defending democracy
- The Mystery Road
- Out of the cart?
- The Corridor
- Very Wellington
- The long campaign
- Silly season
- Six years on
- Blowing up
February 2004
- Doom
- Shore thing
- Fresh hair
- The politics of resentment is no way to run a country
- Going to Evan
- The mother of all debates
- Pop shop!
- Idolatory
- Reaching for the logic
- And it gets worse ...
- Better, faster, cheaper?
- Rushes of blood
- Oh dear ...
- Spooked
January 2004
- Standards of proof
- More in sorrow
- Mo' Fish
- Elijah Wood on acid. And fish.
- Just pick the pretty one
- Doleful
- I still love rock 'n' roll
- Bro vs. Big Bro
- Not writing
December 2003
- New Year Blog
- Thwack
- A good night out
- Seriousness
- We'll see
- History pivots while we sleep
- The P Devil
- Supplementary questions
- Pompous Asses
- Not impressive at all
- Running Rings
- Darth George
- Liars
- About culture
November 2003
- In the area
- Bovine TV
- Hearts and minds
- Usual suspects
- Same again
- And now ... radio spam!
- Thunder Out West
- Roiled Families
- Whatever
- Unleash Hell
- Here we go again ...
- End of the world ...
- Real numbers
- Sitting Ducks
- Twiggy in trouble
- Less than free
- Game on!
- The Westpac scam
October 2003
- New mysteries
- Yesterday's news
- Beautiful things
- Scary synapses
- Returns
- Respect me in the morning ...
- Rugby and me
- Power craziness
- Lomborg
- Gordy's Lament
- Our people tonight ...
September 2003
- Tabloid Tale
- Da Bomb
- Strangeness on the radio
- Hitting Kids
- Sportronic in Beige
- The road to weirdness
- Affectations
- Wham, bam, thank you Pam ...
- The Man in Black
- Worlds collide
- The Moral Lottery
- The Role Model
- Friday frustrations
- Meanwhile on Planet Whacko
- WTF?
August 2003
- I feel your pain, Parekura
- Surging across the spectrum of news
- Gone missing
- Blood, fury and concussion
- The earth moved
- Creeping chaos
- "We have plunged into darkness"
- On the beaches
- Power and people
- Jonathan, Brian and Hone
- Celebrity
- Risk
- Cans of worms
- Taking care of business
July 2003
- Weighing up
- Balancing acts
- Fare go
- Calling in the experts
- Seriously bad
- Departures
- Dark actors
- Spinning the rates rise
- First things first
- Culinary crimes
- Scoop's scoop
- Winter
- Corngate revisited
- Bad seeds?
- In pictures
June 2003
- Listener up
- Love and war
- Drama and democracy
- The Late Debate
- Moral imperatives
- Dodgernomics
- Philosophy in a bad week
- As desperate as ever
- Just different
- "The worst people in the world"
- Democracy at Ease
- Cracking the ton
- Dutton again
May 2003
- Do the right thing
- Foreign affairs
- Sweet!
- Pique performance
- Old rockers
- The Power Plan
- A queer business
- Temperance man
- Very big mess
- Maximum Respect
- Salam is safe!
- Production error
- Desperate need for attention
- Junglist
- How Bizarre
April 2003
- So spare me the hectoring
- Remembering the Internet
- Paranoid
- Let Freedom Ring
- The thin end of the wedge
- Benevolence
- At least they saved the oil wells
- The to-do list
- Next, please
- Like nobody really died
- Humming 'Que Sera Sera'
- Waiting at the gates of Babylon
- Our war and theirs
- Two Analyses
- Standing back
March 2003
- Being lied to
- Bad Internet
- Yet more on the Russians
- Still with the Russians
- What the Russians are seeing
- Behind the lines
- Factualities
- This just in ...
- Early days
- All the news
- The Empire Strikes
- Hostilities
- Morning dreads
- Electrifying
- Crisis at the Herald!!
- The Bosnian connection
- Barbarians at the email gateway
- Dirty tricks and blood money
February 2003
- Fine work and history
- Magic Bullets
- Week Ending
- The Samoans of Yachting
- A Competition!
- Killing freedom with superstition
- You talkin' to us?
- The Pet Name Boys
- When Linda met Chris
- Cool old lady
- Surly Bonds
January 2003
- I'd rather trust in taniwhas
- Tearing up the world
- Nice city, Mayor still a fool
- I love the smell of hypocrisy in the morning
- Holidays III: Blow-off valves in paradise
- We're the music, they're just the bands
- A Country Wedding
December 2002
- Where Hobbits surfed
- A Summer Without Butterflies
- The Michael Moores
- Unhappy Endings
- Sign Off
- Festive Seasoning
- On the P
- Discontent
- Meanwhile ...
- But which one is John Howard?
- Good Stupid
- Interview: Matt Heath
- Transits
- On Israel
November 2002
- Rained In
- The Infrastructure Spooks
- Southern Skies
- Government by Focus Group
- An Auckland Weekend
- Sniffle
- Quite the Party
- Opportunity Knockers
- Extreme Pragmatism