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- The Phoenix Foundation’s Fandango + Mara TK
- ALEXANDER BISLEY’s entertaining yarn with Luke Buda; plus, talking fathers and hip-hop with Electric Wire Hustle/Data Hui’s talented frontman.
- How to Speak New Zenglish
- SARADHA KOIRALA interviews comedian Jesse Mulligan about his new book.
- Farhadi’s Moral Tales, plus why retrospectives matter
- At the Autumn Events, four films by the director of A Separation.
- Home Dramas, Chance Encounters, Radical Melodies
- At the International Film Festival Rotterdam, TIM WONG explores an art cinema utopia; plus, BRANNAVAN GNANALINGAM on Kira Muratova.
- 12 Days in Park City + The Movies
- JAMES ROBINSON’s beginner’s guide to the Sundance Film Festival.
- The Stuttering Conversation + Watermarking
- THOMASIN SLEIGH thinks about art criticism in New Zealand; plus, notes on the collaborative project between three Kiwi artists at the Liverpool Biennial.
- Sweetman on Simmons on Cohen
- Simon Sweetman joins ALEXANDER BISLEY for a conversation about Leonard Cohen biographer Sylvie Simmons and music journalism.
- Elastic Wasteland
- MARTYN PEPPERELL listens to the stories behind SJD’s latest album.
- The Masterton Sound, Home Again, On the Road
- Rapper K.One; DJ Sir-Vere; plus, Mu of Fat Freddy’s Drop.
- Berlinale 2013
- BRANNAVAN GNANALINGAM reports from the European frontlines.
- O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- STEVE GARDEN reconsiders Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life.
- The Best of Theatre
- SAM BROOKS and SAMUEL PHILLIPS on the stage shows that deserved your attention in 2012.
- FILM
- Alexander Bisley: Reel Brazil, Kim Nguyen, Joe Pantoliano, Noland Walker, Richard Falkner, Julian Farhat, Beyond 2001.
- Brannavan Gnanalingam: Venice International Film Festival, Mental Notes.
- Jacob Powell: The Loneliest Planet, Moonrise Kingdom, Bernie, Beasts of the Southern Wild.
- Sam Brooks: The Illusionist, Margaret.
- Steve Garden: Murder in Mind, Transparency and Illumination.
- Tim Wong: Film Society 2013, On the Difficulty of Film Canons, The Mortality of Things, Alyx Duncan on The Red House, Hirokazu Kore-eda.
- BOOKS
- Brannavan Gnanalingam: Richard Meros, Germaine Greer, Hamish Clayton, Eleanor Catton.
- Christine Linnell: Fatima Bhutto, Paul Gilding, Christchurch, Adrian Wooldridge, Michael Otterman.
- Kimaya Mcintosh: Junot Diaz’s This is How You Lose Her.
- Megan Dunn: The Cultural Legacy of Sweet Valley High.
- Saradha Koirala: I’m Your Man.
- MUSIC
- Alexander Bisley: WOMAD 2013, plus Drew James; Wilco w/ Mavis Staples, Jonathan Crayford, the Datsuns, the Chills’ Martin Phillipps, Lord Echo, Carmen Salvador, On Song.
- Alix Campbell: Marley, Morissey.
- Brannavan Gnanalingam: Bon Iver, Death Cab for Cutie, First Aid Kit.
- THEATRE
- Alexander Bisley: Dave Armstrong
- Michael Boyes: Graduation Season 2012, The Bartered Bride, Privatising Parts.
- Samuel Phillips: The Current Theatre (Jan/Feb/Mar), Doomsday and Christmas at the theatre.
- Sam Brooks: A Comedy Festival Dispatch, Midnight in Moscow, Le Tonu, Gorge, Just Above the Clouds, Auckland Fringe, Kings of the Gym.
- VISUAL ARTS
- Andy Palmer: Old New World, River-Road—Journeys Through Ecology, I Loved You The Moment I Saw You.
- Louise Wallace: Leo Bensemann, The Life and Times of Graham Percy.
- Tim Wong: Minutes from ‘The Clock’
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