26 Feb 2016

Best Of The Week - 26 February 2016

From Best Of The Week, 12:00 pm on 26 February 2016

Highlights from RNZ National's programmes for the week ending Friday 26 February. This week..... the war on drugs, we hear from the chair of a West Yorkshire voluntary gardening initiative called Incredible Edible, in the online era does putting the word 'naked' or 'nude' in a headline prompt people to click on an online story and are those stories actually newsworthy? the politics of US Senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, what are robopets? we'll heqar about a show described as 'the funniest show you'll ever see about depression', we are at the opening launch of Puhoro, the Maori Science Academy, two of our finest songwriters Don McGlashan and Shayne Carter talk about playing their favourite songs from each others back catalogue at an upcoming performance at the Auckland Arts Festival, how hot rocks used to cook kai capture a record of the direction and intensity of the Earth's magnetic field as they cool and we drop in on 'The Forage North Canterbury' event.

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