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Hera Lindsay Bird performing at Semi Permanent, Auckland, 2018
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Everything you want to know about Hera Lindsay Bird

From attention spans to comedy to filth: the poet in conversation with James Littlewood.
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James Littlewood
Photo by Peanut Productions Photography
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Feasting in the broken city

Creative director Barnaby Bennett invites you to a common space of “careful activism”, where you’ll eat, dream and party your way to a reimagined future.
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The Big Idea Editor
Black Grace: Crying Men. Photo supplied.
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Regret, Resilience and Relationships

Neil Ieremia on dance, masculinity and identity. Sam Grover asked the questions.
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The Big Idea Editor
Word Fest Christchurch 2018
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Hold on! We’re coming! A dummies’ guide to a great weekend

Our two favourite out-and-aboutsters Steve Braunias and Annie Ackerman compare notes
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The Big Idea Editor
Rachel King. Photo supplied.
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Q&A - Rachael King on Word Christchurch

TBI editor James Littlewood asks Word Christchurch Programme Director Rachael King about festivals, writing, and writing festivals.
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James Littlewood
Bob Dylan. Photo supplied.
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Dylan, theft and the mastery of form

A week out from Dylan's Auckland concert, Professor Peter O'Connor unpacks the singer/poet's ability to wrangle history into new forms.
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James Littlewood
Photo by Rawpixel, from Unsplash
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Craft: it's good for your health

Craft practices are being looked to as something of an antidote to the stresses and pressures of modern living. By Susan Lucklman.
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The Big Idea Editor
Semi Permanent
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LIVE BLOG: The Big Idea at Semi Permanent

Editor James Littlewood and Designer Chrissy Irvine bring you the best of Semi Permanent. Join us, and use TBI's code: SP18xTBI.
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James Littlewood
Lisa Warrington, photo Lara Macgregor
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Her life in art: Lisa Warrington

Lisa Warrington discusses the state of the business with TBI editor James Littlewood
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James Littlewood
Rhana Devenport. Photo: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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Rhana’s return: the view from Australia

Auckland’s top gallery director talks tight budgets
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The Big Idea Editor