Friday, September 04, 2009


Saturday Morning with Kim Hill on Radio NZ National: 5 September 2009

8:15 Angela Kearney
Angela Kearney currently heads the UN Children's Fund post in Indonesia, has served with UNICEF in a number of postings including Angola and Afghanistan, and also seen service in Papua New Guinea, Sudan, Mozambique, Iraq, and Liberia. She spoke at the Pacific Trafficking in Persons Forum in Wellington (2- 4 September).
www.unicef.org.nz/page/94/angelakearney.html
www.aic.gov.au/en/events/aic%20upcoming%20events/2009/peopletrafficking.aspx

8:40 Allan Pease
Allan Pease and his wife Barbara are successful relationship experts and best-selling authors. Their latest book is Why Men Want Sex & Women Need Love (Pease International, ISBN: 1-92081630-5).
www.peaseinternational.com/

9:05 Dana Beal
American social and political activist Dana Beal is a long-term activist in the Youth International Party, or Yippies, founded the Yipster Times, and in 1999 was the major organiser of the Global Million Marijuana March, now an annual event. He is a proponent of the use of the drug ibogaine as a treatment for cocaine and methamphetamine addiction, and is visiting New Zealand to speak at Ibogaine Forum: An Alternative Addiction Treatment, a free event at Otago University, from 5-6 September.

9:45 Leonhard Emmerling
Leonhard Emmerling is the director and curator of St Paul Street Gallery of AUT. He was the curator of the exhibition by Judy Millar at the Venice Biennale, one of two New Zealand contributions to the event, which runs until November 2009 and includes art from more than 90 countries.
www.aut.ac.nz/study-at-aut/study-areas/art-design/learning-environment/st-paul-street-gallery
http://2009.nzatvenice.com/

10:05 Playing Favourites with Graham Reid

Journalist and critic Graham Reid writes extensively about music, travel and the arts, and runs the Elsewhere website. He won the Media Peace Award in 2003, and won the 2006 Whitcoulls Travel Book of the Year for his travel collection, Postcards from Elsewhere: Odd Destinations and Unusual Encounters (Random House, ISBN: 1869417097). His recently published second travel book, The Idiot Boy Who Flew (Public Address Books, ISBN: 978-0-9864525-0-5), is into its second printing.
http://www.elsewhere.co.nz/
http://www.publicaddressbooks.com/

11:05 Gary Taylor
Dr Gary Taylor is a polyamorist. He is George Matthew Edgar Professor of English and directs the History of Text Technologies programme at Florida State University. He is the General Editor of the Oxford editions of Shakespeare's Complete Works (1986, 2005) and of the Collected Works of "our other Shakespeare", Thomas Middleton (2008), and has written many books, including Reinventing Shakespeare (1989) and Castration: an Abbreviated History of Western Manhood (2000).
www.english.fsu.edu/faculty/gtaylor.htm
http://hott.fsu.edu/
http://thomasmiddleton.org/
http://polyamoryonline.org/

11:45 Children's Books with Kate De Goldi

Kate De Goldi will discuss British illustrator Charles Keeping. His long career stretched from illustrations for the 1957 book The Silver Branch by Rosemary Sutcliff and the 1970 Greek myth collection The God Beneath the Sea, to his own titles, which included Charley, Charlotte and the Golden Canary (1967), Joseph's Yard (1969), Through the Window (1970), Wasteground Circus (1975), Cockney Ding Dong (1975), and Willie's Fire Engine (1980).
http://www.thekeepinggallery.co.uk/

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