Afternoons for Tuesday 25 October 2016
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The art of frugal hedonism
1:15 PM.The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More is a new book by Annie Raser-Rowland and Adam Grubb, that gives readers a toolkit to do just that. Read more Audio
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New Zealand music history on display
1:25 PM.Volume is the first major exhibition to tell the story of popular music in Aotearoa. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery
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Dan Slevin: Presidents on film
1:35 PM.RNZ's film guru, Dan Slevin has election fever again, this time he's looking at the depiction of US presidents on film. Read more Audio
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Favourite album - Physical Graffiti
1:50 PM.Physical Graffiti" by Led Zeppelin - chosen by Frank Jansen. Audio
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Book Critic : Pip Adam
2:10 PM.Pip talks the pros and cons of this years Nobel Prize for Literature recipient. Audio
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How one lie leads to another
2:20 PM.A new study has shown just what happens in the brain when we tell fibs, and shows that if we benefit from those untruths, we become more dishonest over time. The study's author is Neil Garrett. Audio
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Great New Zealand Album: The Black Seeds "On The Sun"
2:30 PM.This week's 'Great New Zealand Album', is the 2004 release by Wellington dub-reggae band The Black Seeds. On The Sun was their second studio album - guitarist and bandleader Barnaby Weir joins Jim… Read more Audio
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Ken Rudin: Political Junkie
3:10 PM.The 2016 US Presidential campaign is likely to go down in history as one of the most brutal in American politics. Read more Audio
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1080 and science denial: an Our Changing World summit
9:06 PM.A new book, Protecting Paradise, investigates the science of 1080, its use in protecting native wildlife in New Zealand, and the wider issue of science denial and science reporting in the media. Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 25 October 2016
3:45 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 25 October 2016
3:46 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
1:10 First song
The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More Photo: Supplied
1:15 Frugal Hedonism
How to spend less money, while enjoying everything more, is something our guest has been thinking a lot about. And she says, 'you can save money and the world, inoculate yourself against many of the ills of modern life, and enjoy everything more on both the sensual and profound levels'. The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More is a new book by Annie Raser-Rowland and Adam Grubb, that gives readers the toolkit to do just that.
1:25 NZ's music history on display
Volume is the first major exhibition to tell the story of popular music in Aotearoa.
Volume: Making Music in Aotearoa, opens at Auckland War Memorial Museum on October 28 and tells the story of popular music - from Pokarekare ana to Poi e, from Loyal to Royals, from dance halls to DJs and from vinyl to mp3s.
Victoria Travers is one of the Exhibition Developers
1:35 Dan Slevin: Presidents on film
RNZ's film guru, Dan Slevin has election fever again, this time he's looking at the depiction of US presidents on film.
Air Force One Photo: You Tube
1:40 Favourite album
2:10 Book Critic : Pip Adam
Bob Dylan Photo: Supplied
Pip talks the pros and cons of this years Nobel Prize for Literature recipient.
2:20 How one lie leads to another
A new study has shown just what happens in the brain when we tell fibs, and shows that if we benefit from those untruths, we become more dishonest over time. The study's author is Neil Garrett.
2:30 Great New Zealand Album: The Black Seeds "On The Sun"
The Black Seeds Photo: Supplied
On Today's great New Zealand Album, we examine the 2004 release by Wellington Dub-Reggae band The Black Seeds. "On The Sun was their second studio album and dissecting it with us today is guitarist and band leader Barnaby Weir.
3:10 Ken Rudin: Political Junkie
The 2016 US Presidential campaign is likely to go down in history as one of the most brutal in American politics. Soul crushing, nasty, polarising and a new low is how the campaigns have been described by American pundits and commentators around the world.
Ken Rudin, host of the podcast "Political Junkie" provides his analysis of the Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump race for the White House.
Ken Rudin Photo: supplied
3:30 Science and environment stories
Stories from Our Changing World.
3:45 The Panel Pre-Show