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Food and painting delivers a crossover of senses

Converting the senses of touch, smell, flavour and sound into art is what drives Alexandra-based abstract artist Nicola Bennett.

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Connection, conversation key for art
Doubtful Sound recreated in Minecraft

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books

Dr Caren Florance visits the Otakou Press Room at the University of Otago on a recent visit to...

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Living a life by the books

A deep love for books has shaped Dr Caren Florance’s life.

A cultural history of the bagpipes

A cultural history of the bagpipes

Richard McLauchlan's new book The Bagpipes: A Cultural History explores the mythology, history, and global reverberations of the instrument.
Book bus and fan turning 75

Book bus, and one of its fans, turning 75

Dunedin's book bus and one of its loyal patrons are both turning 75 this year.
Obituary: psychedelic visionary wrote with ‘serious playfulness’

Obituary: psychedelic visionary wrote with ‘serious playfulness’

TOM ROBBINS Writer Author Tom Robbins’ novels read like a hit of literary LSD, filled with fantastical characters, manic metaphors and counterculture whimsy.

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The approaches of "stealth" and "smashing stuff" are personified by Naoe and Yasuke respectively...

Stabbing with style

Comparisons can be odious things.

Customisable, versatile: perfect for on the go

Customisable, versatile: perfect for on the go

Louise Frampton and Laine Priestley check out Logitech’s MX Keys Mini and MX Anywhere 3S mouse.
Doubtful Sound recreated in Minecraft

Doubtful Sound recreated in Minecraft

The remote fiords of Doubtful Sound have been transformed into the cube-shaped world of Minecraft.
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Dunedin game shooting for launch milestone

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Dunedin game shooting for launch milestone

A Dunedin-made video game is coming to PlayStation and Xbox — marking a milestone its creator says is a first for any game in Otago.