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Featuring Fashun with Penelope Noir, a guest interview with UK comedian Jack Whitehall ahead of his (and his Dad's) Auckland show this weekend, and Loose Reads with Suri thanks to our friends at Time Out Bookstore. Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Royel Otis - Kool Aid
Shonen Knife - Catnip Dream
Waxahatchee - Right Back to it
Lovebirds - Want you in my soul
Ingrid and the Ministers - Lose It All
Grecco Romank - Asbestos Tarot
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Alice in Chains - Nutshell
Wooden Shjips - ruins
The Auras - Islands in the Sea
Jaz Paterson & Junus Orca - Body Electric
AJA - Kōpere
The Heavy Heavy - Feel
Barry Adamson - Something Wicked This Way Comes
Beastie Boys - No Sleep Til Brooklyn
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)
Ex-Easter Island Head - Norther
Electric Orange - erebus
Goat + MC Yallah - Nimerudi
Kelis - Hooch
Ezra Collective - No One's Watching Me (feat. Olivia Dean)
This week on Loose Reads, Suri discusses the reprint of Barbara Kingsolver's 1989 novel Holding The Line. The novel, which kickstarted her writing career, traces the women-led Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983. Whakarongo mai nei!
Kaitlyn speaks to UK comedian Jack Whitehall ahead of his Tāmaki Makaurau show this weekend and what it's like to go on tour with your dad. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week's Fashun update includes Jonny and Penelope Noir commemorating the life, work, and style of David Lynch. Penelope breaks down Lynch's style and analyses his personal uniform - the suit, the cigarette, and the hair. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week's selections From the Crate are incredibly tasty! Cam's picks are all fresh-issues - listen back to hear tracks from the newly reissued Eternally Yours by The Saints, Musclecars' Sugar Honey Ice Tea!, and Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out: The Television Personalities Radio Sessions – 1980-1993 from Television Personalities.
It's time to dust off the cobwebs and get those cogs turning in your noggin 'cause Ready Steady Learn is back for 2025 thanks to Waipapa Taumata Rau - The University of Auckland. Jonny is joined by Behdad Ebrahimi of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute to chat about his work with people with a rare, and also serious, lung condition. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, or CTEPH for short, is a debilitating condition even post-surgery. Ebrahimi's work involves building computer models of lungs tailor-made to patients' own that can predict how blood flow and pressure will change following surgical intervention. Whakarongo mai nei!
PhD student Ben Scrivener chats to Jonny about his research into functional neurological disorder (FND) in Aotearoa. Ben's research looks into patient experience and epidemiology, many people with FND do not recieve treatment due to a lack of research into the disorder. For more info on FND Ben recommends checking out FND Guide and FND Association NZ