Commentary examining neoliberalism, economic inequality, and the political forces shaping modern New Zealand society.
“Have a care when fighting dragons, lest ye become a dragon yourself.” Nietzsche’s famous aphorism remains as confronting as ever. To beat the likes of the Right’s Matthew Hooton, should the Left attempt to match their Machiavellian amorality? Or, should it simply decide not to invite them onto “Table Talk” panels?
Lisa Owen of TV3’s The Nation will host commentator and PR man Matthew Hooton, Metro Editor-at-large Simon Wilson, and AUT senior lecturer Ella Henry in a discussion on the year ahead.
Shape Shift Collective presents
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
Written by Eve Ensler
It is simply the best things NZ has to offer. Amazing music, art, food, performance, camping, workshops, vibe, nature, beaches and workshops.
On February 4th , delegates from the 12 TPP nations will descend on SKYCITY convention centre to sign the TPPA and we are going to get in their way in an attempt to stop them.
SUMMER IN THE SQUARE
Free in Aotea Square
On now until 19 February
Little is announcing a new initiative and fresh from refusing to the TPPA deserves some support from the progressive whanau.
You are invited to participate in a FREE protest festival, run by the people, for the people, in protest of the upcoming signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement!
Hidden within the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement is a longstanding conflict between pharmaceutical corporations and health activists over the availability of generic medicines.
Renowned climate scientist and ominously, Nuclear Power advocate ( watch this space for John Key advocating nuclear) James E Hansen described Cop21( Copout21) as “a Fraud” .