aao, batt karo (come, talk to me), the aperture of the moon, is an exhibition by artists Kalpana Pandaram and Lisa Crowley.
Coming together through their shared desire and Interested in the lives of historical and vulnerable individuals, in an attempt to look to, and gather the collective consciousness of another.
Maya had a chat with Kalpana Pandaram and Lisa Crowley about their individual practices as well as the show.
Amelia is joined by Che aka bb gurl aka Mallshopper for a conclusive list of the best of the best anime of all time PERIOD. But none of that Shonen nonsense - the good stuff.
The Productivity Commission has proposed that the government should shift to variable subsidies for tertiary education funding.
95bFM reporter, Kelly Enright spoke to Productivity Commission chief Advisor Kevin Moar about the report. She started by asking what the proposal actually recommends.
bFM’s Joel Thomas also spoke to Jonathan Gee, the president of the New Zealand Union of Students Association, about the problems he has with the proposal. Gee believes variable subsidies will disadvantage lower-income students and imply the sole purpose of tertiary education is to get students into the workplace.
Sof has a kōrero with Philip Kelly about his new exhibition, Throw, opening tonight at Charles Ninow Gallery.
Maya has a kōrero with Kalpana Pandaram and Lisa Crowley about their current show at RM, aao, batt karo (come, talk to me), the aperture of the moon.
And Sof chatted with Venus Blacklaws and Daniella Bay of artist collective The Killing about their current exhibition and collective video work, 15 Minutes of Fame, currently on at Plomacy Gallery.
Multi-hyphenate arts icon Coco Solid spoke with Rachel about Wheke Fortress, a new community and artist run space she is setting up in Onehunga with Big Fat Raro. Whakarongo mai nei to hear about the kaupapa and supoort the Boosted campaign here!
At the beginning of the week the government extended its wage subsidy scheme as part of its response to the new Covid-19 outbreak in the Community. Jemima Huston talks to Barnaby Locke, an Associate at Dundas Street Employment Lawyers about how the wage subsidy scheme works in relations to Aotearoa's employment law and what issues employees and employers are having when actioning the scheme at their place of work.
In this week's chat with James Shaw, Emilia Sullivan chats to the Green Party co-leader about his announcement of a $140 million subsidy to NZ Steel to transition away from burning coal, as well as a reflection on last week’s Budget and the Green Party candidate list ahead of the General Election later this year.
Sherry Zhang talks to James Fuller, CEO and Co-founder of HNRY (Henry), a tax agency specialising om supporting self-employers on how the wage subsidy for COVID-19 works, other external costs such as rent, and how tax, acc and kiwisaver payments are working during this time.
Year 13 Student Millicent Dickenson has launched a petition on ActionStation to call for subsidies on degrees that lead to jobs in the mental health sector.
This comes after recent data showed New Zealand desperately needs 643 new mental health staff as our mental health crisis worsens. Caeden spoke to Millicent about why this proposed solution is so important to implement, and started by asking if it’s one of the best policies to tackle this crisis.
Warning this story discusses youth mental health and has mentions of suicide.
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