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Fifty Shades of Grey trailer: The tease is on
The first trailer for the hot-and-heavily anticipated
Quiz and win with NZ Post Book Awards
On the day of the New Zealand Post Book Awards, Stuff is celebrating homegrown authors and poets with a quiz. This year’s winners will be announced at a glitzy ceremony at Wellington’s Te Papa on August 27.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to wed but….
Finally, the event the the supermarket glossies have dreamt of for years is going to happen. The Brangelina wedding is on.
What’s good this week at the movies?
Keira Knightley sings, Brendan O’Carroll dresses up, Hugo Weaving empathises and The Rock cooks up a strange comedic take on Hercules at Kiwi cinemas this weekend.
Doco looks at Aaron Swartz: The Internet’s Own Boy
He might not have had the profile of a Steve Jobs, Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg, but Aaron Swartz left behind the significant technological legacy. Involved in the development of the web-feed format RSS, the organisation Creative Commons and the social news site Reddit, Swartz took his own life early last year after a draining two-year battle with US authorities over alleged illegal activities
Shakespeare play causes scores to faint
It’s known as William Shakespeare’s most violent play, but even that wasn’t warning enough for theatregoers at London’s Globe Theatre, 100 of whom fainted or walked out, overcome by the gore during the latest run of
Virunga: Stunning Beauty and devastating Violence
More than 14,000 km away from New Zealand, on the border of a mineral-rich, conflict-riddled country known as the “rape capital of the world”, there is a national park for which men have laid down their lives.
‘Grotesquely violent’ Titus Andronicus causes scores to faint
It’s known as William Shakespeare’s most violent play, but even that wasn’t warning enough for theatregoers at London’s Globe Theatre, 100 of whom fainted or walked out, overcome by the gore during the latest run of
Cross-Tasman tug of war has Auckland pulling
A cross-Tasman tug of war is testing the strength of Kiwis against Aussies. The virtual rope pull is believed to be the first technology of its kind measuring tension on two separate ropes – one at Sylvia Park shopping centre in Auckland and the other in Sydney.