Grandparents also doomed to scroll
Maybe it’s not our teens’ phone time we need to worry about, Eva Wiseman writes.
SUBSCRIBER
A page for all voices
SUBSCRIBER
A page for all voices
An esteemed literary journal is gently changing tack, Paul Gorman reports.
Writing more than just a fantasy
Writing more than just a fantasy
The Romantasy phenomenon is coming to the Queenstown Writers Festival this month.
A meeting in the middle
A meeting in the middle
In this edited extract from Vincent O’Malley’s new book, The Meeting Place, he discusses early interactions between Māori and European whalers in the South.
Glitches with apps
Glitches with apps
A study published in the British Journal of Health Psychology reveals the negative behavioural and psychological consequences of commercial fitness apps reported by users on social media.
Tomb of Chu king a ‘revelation’ dig
Tomb of Chu king a ‘revelation’ dig
The warring states period in Chinese history lasted from 475-221 BC.
Third whole conference just for Steve
Third whole conference just for Steve
From Dunedin to Fairbanks, Alaska, is a long way — roughly 12,000km, or one very long Air New Zealand flight featuring a toilet seat clearly designed by a sadist
Path to circular economy
Path to circular economy
The opportunity for a systemic circular economy change is immense, and Europe is showing the way.
Volunteers vital to supporting valley
Volunteers vital to supporting valley
Volunteers are helping to carry Orokonui Ecosanctuary’s message beyond the fenceline, Madison Kelly writes.
SUBSCRIBER
Storage chambers of the heart
SUBSCRIBER
Storage chambers of the heart
As our lives move closer together, the Yorkshireman and I make plans to cohabit.
Avoiding the ovoid conclusion
Avoiding the ovoid conclusion
Bezoars are one of many interesting items in natural science collections that fall somewhere between the mundane and the magnificent, writes Cody Phillips.
SUBSCRIBER
Journey into spring
SUBSCRIBER
Journey into spring
A southern spring can elicit a childlike joy.
SUBSCRIBER
Man of mana
SUBSCRIBER
Man of mana
Tāme Iti has spent a lifetime building mana back into the lives of the people around him.
Unique discoveries from an architectural tragedy
Unique discoveries from an architectural tragedy
The world watched with horror on April 15 2019, when a fire engulfed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Fleeting sprites in the night
Fleeting sprites in the night
Last Saturday night, I headed out into my Middlemarch paddock to photograph what I thought would be a modest aurora.
There yesterday, gone today?
There yesterday, gone today?
On November 17 it will be 100 years since the NZ and South Seas International Exhibition opened at Logan Park, showcasing achievements of Dunedin, the province and Aotearoa - but also the Empire and world.
SUBSCRIBER
Class Act of 2015 - Where are they now?
SUBSCRIBER
Class Act of 2015 - Where are they now?
The ODT checks in with the class of 2015 to see what they are doing 10 years on.
SUBSCRIBER
Career works in harmony
SUBSCRIBER
Career works in harmony
A ‘‘downgrading of creativity’’ is bad for anyone who believes art of any kind is important for society, former Class Act recipient Ihlara McIndoe tells Kim Dungey.
SUBSCRIBER
Class Act: The big disconnect
SUBSCRIBER
Class Act: The big disconnect
Class Act: The class of 2015 talks about the importance of human connection in the age of AI. Kim Dungey reports.
Holding firm for Gaza in Ōtepoti
Holding firm for Gaza in Ōtepoti
As the first steps appear to be underway to end the war in Gaza, those in Dunedin supporting a just peace are clear what needs to happen. Tom McKinlay reports.
