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UOA moves to axe Craccum budget by 22% in 2026, ranking them worst in New Zealand for Student Media funding
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NZIFF 2025 Film Review
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | The Secret Agent
A bloated, self-congratulatory mess.
NZIFF 2025 Film Review
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | Magellan (Part One)
A colonial epic gutted by market demands...
Review
Review: Artspace's The tongue to them
A short review of The tongue to them, available at Artspace until October 4.
Interview
Interview with the Editors of 'Short / Poto'
The Mighty Short Story, Dual-Language Anthologies, and New Creative Frontiers
Interview
The viewing of 'How To Art'
Immediately following the opening night of the How To Art fundraiser season I interviewed Matt Butler who accompanied me to the performance. The logic here was to give you a fresh angle on this theatre show, a production I had learnt much about from my interview with Georgie and Katie.
NZIFF 2025 Film Review
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | Afternoons of Solitude
Making ragebait arthouse cinema great again /s.
NZIFF 2025 Film Review
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | Sex
Where sex is talked to death, gay dreams haunt the suburbs, and David Bowie stares into your soul.
Sports
The Wallabies get one back: Australia wins the third and final test in the Lions series.
Ending the series in style: The Wallabies grab the final test win against the British and Irish Lions.
Book Review
Reviewing 'Tusitala': Storytelling in Poetry
Diving into Danielle Kionasina Dilys Thomson's debut poetry collection 'Tusitala'
Theater Review
Theatre Review: Man Lessons
A short review of Man Lessons, at Basement Theatre.
Events
Auckland Medical Revue: Back to the Suture
Time travel, trauma, and talking dildos? Med Revue 2025 is blasting into the past with Back to the Suture - a chaotic, comedy-packed show with a brilliant ensemble, sharp satire, and just the right amount of inappropriate humour. Get ready to laugh, cringe, and maybe cry (from laughter or burnout).