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with Jim Mora

Monday to Friday, 1pm - 5pm

Show Notes

Show notes for Friday 14 September 2012

1:10 Best Song Ever Written

1:15 NZ Music - Live

Audio of NZ Music Live can be found on our music web page.

2:10 Who Shot Rock & Roll

Imagine The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Amy Winehouse and Madonna all in the same room at the same time. That's what Auckland's getting later this year when the famous Who Shot Rock & Roll photographic history exhibition visit's the city's art gallery. The exhibit was created by the Brooklyn Museum with guest curator and author Gail Buckland.

2:30 Reading: The conquest of Mount Cook and other climbs

Written by Freda Du Faur and read by Jessica Robinson

An account of four seasons' mountaineering on the Southern Alps of New Zealand.

2:45 Feature album

3:08 One Stop Shop

Fresh Fast Food, Weekend Wine, Movie Review and This Way of Life.

Spring Vegetable Stew

3:33 Feature story

4:06 The Panel - Bernard Hickey and Duncan Webb

The attacks on the American embassies - are they brushfires that will die down, or do they have the potential to get out of control?; We'll examine a couple of your suggestions for getting us out of the economic doldrums; The best word ever; what is the best word ever? You probably have a favourite word, for whatever reason. Feel free this afternoon to tell us what it is, and we'll tell you what other people think it is; The Ewan MacDonald sentence; the reluctance of the Government to change much about MMP; and the Auckland council thinks it's dealing to drunkenness in Auckland.

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Audio from Friday 14 September 2012

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13:10 The Best Song Ever Written

Tim Bayley of Nelson chooses Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf. (10′47″)

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14:10 Who Shot Rock & Roll?

Imagine The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Amy Winehouse and Madonna all in the same room at the same time. Well that's what Auckland's getting later this year when the famous Who Shot Rock & Roll photographic history exhibition visit's the city's art gallery. The exhibit was created by the Brooklyn Museum with guest curator and author Gail Buckland - who talks with Jim Mora from New York. (15′29″)

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14:25 NZ Society - An Indescribable Beauty (Part 1)

Wellington, 1859, and a young German immigrant by the name of Friedrich August Krull writes a series of letters home to his mother. More than century later, those letters have been collected in a new book by Awa Press. They capture a country on the cusp of change, and describe a New Zealand we might struggle to recognize. (10′40″)

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14:50 Feature Album - Love This Giant

'Love This Giant', a collaboration between David Byrne and American singer-songwriter Annie Clark (aka St. Vincent). (2′13″)

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15:10 Fresh Fast Food with Jacob Brown

Spring Vegetable Stew. (8′21″)

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15:16 Wine with Belinda Jackson

Mount Riley Marlborough/Nelson Pinot Gris 2012, Auntsfield Single Vineyard Marlborough Chardonnay 2010, and Greystone Riesling 2011. (9′00″)

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15:30 Film Reviews with Sarah McMullan

The latest adaptation of the Jack Kerouac cult classic, 'On The Road', and romantic comedy 'Your Sister's Sister'. (13′29″)

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15:40 Whitianga Scallop Festival

One of New Zealand's biggest seafood events - the Whitianga Scallop Festival. (4′09″)

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15:45 The Panel Pre-Show for 14 September 2012

Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. (16′10″)

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16:10 The Panel with Duncan Webb and Bernard Hickey (Part 1)

The attacks on the American embassies - are they brushfires that will die down, or do they have the potential to get out of control? And we'll examine a couple of your suggestions for getting us out of the economic doldrums. (25′50″)

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16:40 The Panel with Duncan Webb and Bernard Hickey (Part 2)

What is the best word ever?; the Ewan MacDonald sentence; the reluctance of the Government to change much about MMP, and the Auckland council thinks it's dealing to drunkenness in Auckland. (24′42″)

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Produced by Jimmy Stewart, Chris Reid and Susan Baldacci

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Afternoons with Jim Mora is a programme based on the daring proposition that people are capable of thinking in the afternoon as well as in the morning. This show aims to banish post-prandial torpor with lots of audience interactivity.

 

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