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Make voting sexy again: Why so many don’t make an election choice

Make voting sexy again: Why so many don’t make an election choice

I remember my brother raising his bottle to congratulate me on the election of “my government” back in 2017. I said: 'it’s your government too,' but he shook his head and assured me it wasn’t.

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From the Crow's Nest: Election 2023 Party Slogans compared through the lens of Titanic memes

From the Crow's Nest: Election 2023 Party Slogans compared through the lens of Titanic memes

Perhaps nothing is more useful to summarise the differences between the parties' climate policies than the slogans themselves. Let's take a look.

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A layperson’s guide to climate change this election: A Titanic Allegory

A layperson’s guide to climate change this election: A Titanic Allegory

First published on The Spinoff (with an option to listen to audio instead)

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Poppin' off pānui #8: Zinefest this weekend, metaphors + Swoon-worthy election vows

I'll be at the Zinefest on Saturday with copies of Narrating the Seasons of Grief and a bunch of new zines. Hopefully see you there, 12-4pm!

Poppin' off Pānui

Speaking Back: Fight, flight, freeze

He koha (for paying subs)

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Too many Hāngī / Tangi stories: A critical review of a critical review (TEXT)

In which I call professional foul - My Most Explosive (and longest) Substack Yet!!!!!!!!

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Too Many Hāngī / Tangi Stories: A critical review of a critical review (AUDIO ONLY)

In which I call professional foul - My Most Explosive (and longest) Substack Yet!

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We won't get change just by wishing for it

Rock solid election stools, how to tell who's telling the truth, and some whimsical illustrated musings on life with Nanux.

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Dohnut let death overshadow life (On Grief Anniversaries)

Inside every grief story is a pun just waiting to be glazed (sound up!)

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Zinefest coming to Tāmaki this weekend...

And other recommendations (please share yours also!)

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The Art of starting over: reclaiming non-chronological fragments from the memory portal

(Plus lessons in noticing) A Live Zine

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Four weeks, three generations, 15,000 miles, countless steps, ONE journal. And then I lost the journal.

It’s evident the art of losing’s not too hard to master though it may look like (Write it!) like disaster - Elizabeth Bishop

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