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with Kathryn Ryan

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Audio from Wednesday, 10 February 2010

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09:08 Proposed tax changes
Auckland University economist and spokesperson for Child Poverty Action Coalition Susan St John, and Managing Director of financial website interest.co.nz Bernard Hickey comment on the Government's proposed tax changes. (duration: 24′50″)
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09:33 E-motif
Internet based music tutorial: eMotif encourages students to write music and record their compositions. Virtual mentors teaches them music at a distance and online. (duration: 7′44″)
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09:44 Hone Harawira
Te Tai Tokerau MP and Deputy-Chairperson of Maori Affairs Committee. (duration: 15′54″)
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10:05 Feature guest - Richard Nunns
Richard Nunns is a Pakeha who has spent some 30 years researching Taonga Puoro. He's received numerous awards and honours including in 2009 being made an Arts Foundation Laureate, QSM and being included in NZ Music Hall of Fame. (duration: 32′30″)
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10:42 Book review - Three Journeys Across a Changing China
John King reviews 'Country Driving: Three Journeys Across a Changing China' by Peter Hessler. Published by Text Publishing. (duration: 3′43″)
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11:08 Music with Marty Duda
Marty profiles Bristol group Massive Attack. (duration: 9′22″)
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11:36 Law
Robert Lithgow asks how we should deal with knifes. (duration: 15′57″)
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11:50 Film review - Graeme Tuckett
Graeme Tuckett reviews Precious, Shifty and Gone With The Woman. Also the murky past of both Kathryn and Graeme are somewhat unveiled. (duration: 9′51″)
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09:05 The Government's proposed tax changes

Susan St John, Auckland University, economist and spokesperson for Child Poverty Action Coalition; and Bernard Hickey, managing director of financial website interest.co.nz.

09:40 eMotif - online music tutorial

Dr Jan Bolton, acting arts curriculum leader, The Correspondence School.

An internet-based music tutorial that encourages middle school students to write music and record their compositions. Virtual mentors teaches them music at a distance and online.

09:45 Do the Maori party priorities fit with those of National?

Hone Harawira, Te Tai Tokerau MP and deputy-chairperson of Maori Affairs Committee.

10:05 Australia correspondent Paul Barclay

10:15 Richard Nunns - Taonga Puoro - traditional Maori musical instruments

Richard Nunns is an expert in Taonga Puoro, traditional Maori musical instruments. He is a Pakeha who has spent some 30 years researching Taonga Puoro. He has received numerous awards and honours – including in 2009 being made an Arts Foundation Laureate, QSM and included in NZ Music Hall of Fame – for his craft.

In He Ara Pūoro (A Pathway of Song) – a collaboration between Richard Nunns and Radio New Zealand – Richard plays and describes the many traditional Māori instruments in his collection.

10:30 Book Review with John King

Country Driving: Three Journeys Across a Changing China by Peter Hessler
Published by Text Publishing

10:45 Reading: The Year of the Shanghai Shark by Mo Zhi Hong (Part 3 of 10, RNZ)

In the Chinese city of Dalian Hai Long and his mates drink Coca-Cola , eat American fast food and go to English language lessons. But this year Hai Long leaves school to learn the unlikely trade of his uncle - a successful, learned man.

11:05 Music review with Marty Duda

Feature Artist: Massive Attack

1. Unfinished Sympathy (5:08) - Massive Attack taken from 1991 album "Blue Lines" (Virgin)

2. Karmacoma (5:16) - Massive Attack taken from 1994 album

"Protection" (Virgin)

3. Teardrop (5:29) - Massive Attack taken from 1998 album "Mezzanine" (Virgin)

4. Psyche (3:23) - Massive Attack taken from 2010 album "Heligoland" (Virgin)

11:30 Legal commentator Robert Lithgow examines name suppression and contempt and the criminal simplification bill

11:45 Film review with Graeme Tuckett

Precious, Shifty, and Gone With The Woman.

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18 February

Bruce Beresford - acclaimed Australian film director whose latest film Mao's Last Dancer comes out this month. The 69-year-old director has a string of successful films to his name, from the Australian movies Puberty Blues and Breaker Morant, the Oscar-winning Driving Miss Daisy and Double Jeapordy.

His latest work, Mao's Last Dancer, is based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin, a Chinese dancer who defected to America in 1981.

23 February

Kathryn speaks to John Irving – the American author of critically acclaimed, best-selling novels including the World According to Garp, A Prayer for Owen Meany and The Cider House Rules for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

John Irving

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