Happiness, health, arts, sport, science and the best roast potatoes you've ever had.
The Top Ten
Our ten most popular features this year are a mixed bunch – from ice baths to shoes for larger-footed women and the perfect roast potato.
The Chefs
Speaking the language of food.
The Fiction Writers
Storytellers tell us their own stories.
The Economists
New Zealand's precariat, the benefits of a universal basic income and the value of true materialism.
The Scientists
Planetary sustainability, galactic real estate and life on Mars.
The Comics
Funny folks front up.
The Gardeners
Green-thumbs share stories and advice.
The Bold Women
Words with women doing it their own way.
The Political Thinkers
Explorations of power and polarities.
The Musicians
Local and international artists let us in on their lives and methods.
The Historians
Experts on Greek mythology, sneakers, fake news, sugar and the working Kiwi women of WWII.
The Sporting Life
Runners, surfers, cricketers, America's Cup insights and a poleaxe champ.
The Actors
Behind the scenes with local and international actors.
The Online World
Selfies, trolling, tech addiction and trust in the digital age.
To the Future
Driverless cars, food computers, robotic reporters, wearables and more.
Disability
Tackling life with a disability.
Equality
What divides us and the people breaking it down.
Fellow Creatures
Crafty cats, retired dogs, empathetic cows and warring octopuses.
Happiness
What it is, how to get it – and should we be chasing it anyway?
Health
Caring for the body, mind and spirit.
Parenting
Anger, anxiety, discipline, disobedience, learning, love – the mixed bag that is parenting.
Powerful Encounters
Wisdom, wit, sparring and sparks.
Relationships
Families, friends, sex, love, leaders and the upside of social awkwardness.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Earth-friendly innovations and lifestyles.