New Zealand Listener » Letter from Christchurch Political, Cultural and Literary life of New Zealand Sat, 25 May 2013 09:41:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Rock steady http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/rock-steady/ http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/rock-steady/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:40:01 +0000 The Listener /?p=93872 http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/rock-steady/feed/ 0 CTV building catastrophe: a catalogue of tragic failure http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/the-ctv-building-catastrophe/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/the-ctv-building-catastrophe/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 03:32:45 +0000 Morgan.J /?p=78967 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/the-ctv-building-catastrophe/feed/ 0 Earthquake-prone buildings: how to reduce the risk http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/earthquake-prone-buildings-how-to-reduce-the-risk/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/earthquake-prone-buildings-how-to-reduce-the-risk/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 02:28:10 +0000 Morgan.J /?p=78831 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/earthquake-prone-buildings-how-to-reduce-the-risk/feed/ 0 EQ Royal Commission: Owners given 15 years http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/eq-royal-commission-owners-given-15-years/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/eq-royal-commission-owners-given-15-years/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:54:49 +0000 Morgan.J /?p=78761 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/eq-royal-commission-owners-given-15-years/feed/ 0 Luxcity 2012: a hopeful, makeshift, magical glow http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/luxcity-2012-a-hopeful-makeshift-magical-glow/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/luxcity-2012-a-hopeful-makeshift-magical-glow/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:56:56 +0000 Toby Manhire /?p=70343 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/luxcity-2012-a-hopeful-makeshift-magical-glow/feed/ 0 Cranmer Courts: Christchurch heritage reduced to mulch http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/the-internaut/cramner-courts-christchurch-heritage-reduced-to-mulch/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/the-internaut/cramner-courts-christchurch-heritage-reduced-to-mulch/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 06:41:36 +0000 Toby Manhire /?p=68666 ]]> http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/the-internaut/cramner-courts-christchurch-heritage-reduced-to-mulch/feed/ 2 Christchurch rebuild plan: a lot to like in the lolly scramble, but much to resolve http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-rebuild-plan-in-trying-to-chart-a-path-out-of-the-destruction-of-the-earthquakes-in-trying-to-chart-a-path-the-designers-may-have-created-new-grievances/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-rebuild-plan-in-trying-to-chart-a-path-out-of-the-destruction-of-the-earthquakes-in-trying-to-chart-a-path-the-designers-may-have-created-new-grievances/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 23:18:10 +0000 Toby Manhire /?p=62062 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-rebuild-plan-in-trying-to-chart-a-path-out-of-the-destruction-of-the-earthquakes-in-trying-to-chart-a-path-the-designers-may-have-created-new-grievances/feed/ 0 Can Christchurch be revitalised? http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/can-christchurch-be-revitalised/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/can-christchurch-be-revitalised/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:00:54 +0000 Morgan.J /?p=57749 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/can-christchurch-be-revitalised/feed/ 0 How the Christchurch Pops Choir lit up our neighbourhood http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/how-the-christchurch-pops-choir-lit-up-our-neighbourhood/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/how-the-christchurch-pops-choir-lit-up-our-neighbourhood/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 04:40:52 +0000 Toby Manhire /?p=57519 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/how-the-christchurch-pops-choir-lit-up-our-neighbourhood/feed/ 0 Despite Gerry Brownlee’s big cathedral document dump, the crucial question remains http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/politics/gerry-brownlee-christchurch-cathedral-documents-cera-dump/ http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/politics/gerry-brownlee-christchurch-cathedral-documents-cera-dump/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:38:55 +0000 Toby Manhire /?p=53121 http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/politics/gerry-brownlee-christchurch-cathedral-documents-cera-dump/feed/ 0 Christchurch’s heritage buildings are a must keep http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurchs-heritage-buildings-are-a-must-keep/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurchs-heritage-buildings-are-a-must-keep/#comments Sat, 05 Nov 2011 02:29:26 +0000 andrew.mcnulty /?p=35351 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurchs-heritage-buildings-are-a-must-keep/feed/ 0 Seeing the red zone http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/seeing-the-red-zone/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/seeing-the-red-zone/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:22:34 +0000 fiona.rae /?p=35746 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/seeing-the-red-zone/feed/ 0 The plight of Canterbury homeowners http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/the-plight-of-canterbury-homeowners/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/the-plight-of-canterbury-homeowners/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 23:25:22 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=24540 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/the-plight-of-canterbury-homeowners/feed/ 0 Christchurch is struck again http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-is-struck-again/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-is-struck-again/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:00:16 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=23443 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-is-struck-again/feed/ 0 Ian Simpson interview http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/ian-simpson-interview/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/ian-simpson-interview/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:16:59 +0000 fiona.rae http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=23633 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/ian-simpson-interview/feed/ 0 Rebuilding Christchuch – the going gets tough http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/rebuilding-christchuch-the-going-gets-tough/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/rebuilding-christchuch-the-going-gets-tough/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 18:00:21 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=21737 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/rebuilding-christchuch-the-going-gets-tough/feed/ 0 Enter the red zone http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/enter-the-red-zone/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/enter-the-red-zone/#comments Mon, 16 May 2011 00:11:39 +0000 fiona.rae http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=20705 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/enter-the-red-zone/feed/ 2 Reconstructing Christchurch http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-citizens-onside/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-citizens-onside/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 18:00:04 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=19823 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/christchurch-citizens-onside/feed/ 0 One day at a time http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/one-day-at-a-time-2/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/one-day-at-a-time-2/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 18:00:31 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=19264 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/one-day-at-a-time-2/feed/ 0 Read all about it http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/read-all-about-it-5/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/read-all-about-it-5/#comments Sun, 17 Apr 2011 18:00:09 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=18154 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/read-all-about-it-5/feed/ 0 Frustration grows http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/frustration-grows/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/frustration-grows/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:00:18 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/?p=17243 http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/frustration-grows/feed/ 0 Blast those barricades http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/blast-those-barricades/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/blast-those-barricades/#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:00:00 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/uncategorized/blast-those-barricades/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/letter-from-christchurch/blast-those-barricades/feed/ 0 ‘We are just shattered’ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/we-are-just-shattered/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/we-are-just-shattered/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:00:00 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/we-are-just-shattered/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/we-are-just-shattered/feed/ 0 Hope and despair http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/hope-and-despair/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/hope-and-despair/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:00:00 +0000 andrew.mcnulty http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/hope-and-despair/ http://www.listener.co.nz/commentary/hope-and-despair/feed/ 0