Dunedin dystopia
Dunedin dystopia
Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival runs October 17-19.
Entertainment
Nasa love story captures spirit of the times
Nasa love story captures spirit of the times
In Atmosphere, Taylor Jenkins Reid captures the tone, spirit and aesthetic of the time beautifully, with a love story that is as much about the wonder of the stars as it is the intricacies of the human heart.
Impressive range of dynamics on display
Impressive range of dynamics on display
Southern Consort of Voices — German Romantic Choral Works, St Joseph’s Chapel, Sunday, October 5.
Obituary: Greer Twiss, artist
Obituary: Greer Twiss, artist
Sculptor Greer Twiss was a crucial figure in his artistic field for more than six decades.
Obituary: Frank Barrie, actor
Obituary: Frank Barrie, actor
English actor Frank Barrie made his name playing Shakespearean roles, but is best-remembered for his time on soap EastEnders, on which he played Dot Cotton’s love interest Edward Bishop.
Obituary: Martin Cruz Smith, writer
Obituary: Martin Cruz Smith, writer
Murder mystery writer Martin Cruz Smith engaged readers for decades with Gorky Park and other thrillers featuring Moscow investigator Arkady Renko.
Intoxicating journey to unseen
Intoxicating journey to unseen
Ahead of the release of gaming sequel Ghost of Yotei, Ben Allan talked to the game’s co-creative director Jason Connell about crafting a follow-up to much-loved samurai epic Ghost of Tsushima.
Confessions of an experience junkie
Confessions of an experience junkie
The Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival is now less than a fortnight away. Susie Ferguson is among those appearing and fields some quickfire questions.
Art seen: October 2
Art seen: October 2
James Dignan takes in some exhibitions.
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More life lessons in Lycra
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More life lessons in Lycra
Mark Hadlow is back on his bike for his latest play, coming to Dunedin, Invercargill and Oamaru this month. Tim Scott catches up with the peloton.
Will tariffs set credits rolling?
Will tariffs set credits rolling?
United States President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ‘‘100% tariff’’ on foreign films could have a massive impact on the New Zealand film industry, writes Nik Dirga.
ODT quiz: October 12
ODT quiz: October 12
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Sunday, October 12.
ODT quiz: October 11
ODT quiz: October 11
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Saturday, October 11.
ODT quiz: October 10
ODT quiz: October 10
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Friday, October 10.
ODT quiz: October 9
ODT quiz: October 9
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Thursday, October 9.
ODT quiz: October 8
ODT quiz: October 8
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Wednesday, October 8.
ODT quiz: October 7
ODT quiz: October 7
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Tuesday, October 7.
ODT quiz: October 6
ODT quiz: October 6
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Monday, October 6.
Obituary: Roger Norrington, musician
Obituary: Roger Norrington, musician
Conductor Sir Roger Norrington brought controversy to the often staid world of classical music by demanding that music be played as it was historically.
Obituary: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor
Obituary: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor
Malcolm-Jamal Warner was known for playing teenage son Theo Huxtable in hit sitcom The Cosby Show in the 1980s, but did his considerable best to avoid being defined by the role.