Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSeduction, debauchery and madness: Mary Shelley's birth of Frankenstein
Following a notorious night of debauchery, English novelist Mary Shelley becomes the mother of horror. Set in Geneva in Switzerland in 1816, ATC's ne…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Fast Favourites: Writer, academic and plus-size model Kaarina Parker
Writer, academic and plus-size model, Kaarina Parker will be walking in this year's Fashion Week. It coincides with RNZ's new documentary series, Cut…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The robots are everywhere but why treat them as human? Poet Jiaqiao Liu
Culture 101's Mark Amery had to borrow a car this week and, while he was driving, pressed a button on the display console and a female voice startled…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Fiume o Morte! Fascism's stranger-than-fiction poet-led first state
For his latest blending of documentary and fiction, filmmaker Igor Bezinovic has turned the camera on a stranger-than-fiction story from the history …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Mr Bean, but Sexy": Comedian George Fenn on pushing audience's boundaries
Interactive Comedian George Fenn joins Culture 101 to talk about his acclaimed show, Sexy Ghost Boy
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Auckland sculptor creating giant iconic Kiwi confectionery
Simon Lewis Wards plays with the idea of nostalgia through familiar, quotidian objects.
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Regional Wrap: Oxford
This week we are heading to the North Canterbury inland town of Oxford or Tawera as it's known to Māori. Celia Wilson is an Oxford based painter, an…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Fast Favourites with Petra Bagust
The 'hot mess' that's menopause and midlife with Petra Bagust and some of her cultural highlights.
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Art News for 10 Aug 2025
A round-up of news surrounding the arts across New Zealand.
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Greening the garden city: Ōtautahi's regeneration through nature, art and gardening
Artist and landscape architect Bridget Allen wouldn't have known how appropriate the name of her gardening business was to be when she set it up, out…
9 months, 4 weeks ago