From the New Zealand Listener archive
September 27-October 3 2003 Vol 190 No 3307
Features
Upfront Peri Drysdale by Pamela Stirling
The garments are everything you want back here: stylish, super-soft merino fine knits that can be machine-washed, don’t pill, can...The decline and fall of Western civilisation by Philip Matthews
As reality shows get crazier and crueller, has TV found its natural equilibrium, or is there a real fear factor to consider?History never repeats by James Cardno
It’s got Jackass, but can C4 avoid being one?Walk the line by Duncan Sarkies
A tribute to Johnny Cash, 1932-2003.
Something to prove by Bruce Ansley
The latest David Bain appeal highlights the question: can we trust our justice system?Argument Out to pasture by Marian Hobbs
The lifting of the GE moratorium does not mean that New Zealand will become a giant open-air laboratory.Right on Trax by Pamela Stirling
How David Smith developed and markets the world’s most successful strategy game.Take me out to the ball game by Tim Wilson
A Kiwi in New York struggles to understand the appeal of America’s national game.
Arts & Books
Music Saddle me up a big white moose by Nick Bollinger
Dance How to burn by Francesca Horsley
Film Night of the Waikato dead by Philip Matthews
Art Wings of desire, and other films by David Eggleton
Theatre Dressed Samoans talk, and talk, about their lives by Frances Edmond
Theatre That skull had a tongue in it by Harry Ricketts
Books
A rose in August by Janet McAllister
Guest scarfie by David Hill
How to put genocide in the “too hard” basket by Alex Spence
A girl must look her best by Carol Cromie
When Raffi killed David by Kathy Cumming
It’s snowing in Bolivia by Johnny Blades
His holiness by Roy Colbert
Shots rang out, etc by Steve Braunias
TV & Radio
Radio review All in the family by Lindsay Rabbitt
Radio week Keys to success by Felicity Monk
TV review Trivial pursuits by Diana Wichtel
TV week Pure madness by James Cardno and Amy Prebble
TV films As self-mocking as a stand-up by Philip Matthews
