Tuned in to other categories
Old faves came storming back, te reo Māori stormed the mainstream and hip-hop’s demise turned out to be a storm in a headphone cup, all in the space of 12 months.
Entertainment
Still mixing it up
Still mixing it up
Her very many musical influences continue to help her say what needs to be said, Santi White tells Tom McKinlay.
Robotic franchise entry has no game
Robotic franchise entry has no game
Let’s just put this bluntly, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is a train wreck.
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Turning gritty gears for new perspective
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Turning gritty gears for new perspective
For two artists the opportunity to work with the skilled craftsmen at Gillies MetalTech during the Crucible Gallery artists residency has left them with lifelong skills and knowledge.
Art seen: December 12
Art seen: December 12
By Laura Elliott
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Illuminating influence of Christianity
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Illuminating influence of Christianity
The Crucifix, Last Supper, Stations of the Cross — for centuries, many scenes from Christianity have appeared in artists’ work, often reflecting changing societal...
Obituary: from Tawa to Hollywood, ‘Warriors’ director’s epic journey
Obituary: from Tawa to Hollywood, ‘Warriors’ director’s epic journey
Lee Tamahori won acclaim with his first feature film in 1994, an adaptation of the Alan Duff novel Once Were Warriors.
Obituary: John Banas, actor, writer
Obituary: John Banas, actor, writer
John Banas was a creative force in Wellington’s professional theatre scene before coming one of the country’s most respected screenwriters.
Obituary: Mark Volman, musician
Obituary: Mark Volman, musician
An exuberant performer with a distinctive voice, Mark Volman was a founding member of the 1960s pop group The Turtles
Obituary: June Lockhart, actress
Obituary: June Lockhart, actress
June Lockhart became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers whether at home in Lassie or up in the stratosphere in Lost in Space.
The art of kung-fu(ture)
The art of kung-fu(ture)
Sometimes a game teaches you a valuable lesson about life, gives another insight into diverging viewpoints, or can even teach you a new skill.
The joy of being Randolph
The joy of being Randolph
Da’Vine Joy Randolph has won an Oscar, worked with Meryl Streep — and loves a hotel slipper, she tells Tim Lewis.
ODT quiz: December 15
ODT quiz: December 15
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Monday, December 15.
ODT quiz: December 14
ODT quiz: December 14
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ODT quiz: December 13
ODT quiz: December 13
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ODT quiz: December 12
ODT quiz: December 12
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ODT quiz: December 11
ODT quiz: December 11
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ODT quiz: December 10
ODT quiz: December 10
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ODT quiz: December 9
ODT quiz: December 9
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Girl on fire again in postpartum nightmare
Girl on fire again in postpartum nightmare
Jennifer Lawrence is on fire in Lynne Ramsay’s impressionistic film about the weird and terrifying experience of postpartum depression.