Rongo Whakapā: From a Sense of Touch to a Shared Connection
In a time of disconnection, Rongo Whakapā invites us to slow down, lean in, and feel the quiet power of collective presence through the language of touch.
Review: THERAPY at The Basement
A musical comedy performance at The Basement Theatre showing between 8th - 12th July 2025. THERAPY was awarded the New Zealand Fringe Touring Award (2024).
Not All Heroes Wear Capes – Some Just Disappoint
James Gunn’s Superman reboot tries to go bold but lands flat. With awkward jokes, confusing world-building, and forced emotional arcs, it's hard to care – except maybe about Krypto the dog. A few fun moments saved it, but overall, Super... meh.
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | DJ Ahmet
Sparks fly when TikTok meets Folk Tale in rural North Macedonia.
Auckland Writers Festival
A review of the Auckland Writers Festival 2025 events.
Interview with Brian & Eda | Co-Editors of Craccum 2021
I asked Eda & Brian a few questions about their time as Craccum's Co-Editors for 2021, and asked them for a bit of advice they'd pass on to future Editors as well.
Doc Edge 2025 Craccum Coverage | Child of Dust
Review of Child of Dust Documentary (Dir. Weronika Mliczewska). Doc Edge 2025 Craccum Coverage.
Interview with Cam & Dan | Co-Editors of Craccum 2020
I asked Cameron & Dan a few questions about their time as Craccum's Editors in 2020, and asked them for a bit of advice they'd pass on to future Editors as well.
DIVA Exhibition Review @ Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum’s latest exhibition, Diva, celebrates icons from Whitney to Björk, exploring 400 years of diva history. Direct from London’s V&A, this bold, moving showcase reclaims diva as a symbol of empowerment. With 280 dazzling pieces, it’s a must-see.
Doc Edge 2025 Craccum Coverage | The Promise
Colonised, abandoned, and silenced, The Promise shatters the myth of progress and exposes the price of forgotten liberation struggles.
Doc Edge 2025 Craccum Coverage | Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea
In seas claimed by giants, Filipino fishermen and soldiers fight not for glory, but survival—abandoned, resilient, and tragically expendable.
Theatre review: Black Faggot
Black Faggot is an award-winning play written by Victor Roger in 2013. The show has returned to Auckland, on stage at Q Theatre until 29 June.