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Public Address 27/01/09 - A Weird Day In The Hood

PUBLIC ADDRESS 27/01/09 - A Weird Day in the Hood

ReEntry | Jan 27, 2009 10:19
GUEST: Daniel Kalderimis on coming home

One of the books I remember reading at school, in Wellington in the 1990s, was James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. It's a semi-autobiographical account of a young Irish writer, Stephen Dedalus, struggling to create his own identity in the midst of a repressive Catholic...
http://publicaddress.net/5634

A Weird Day in the Hood | Jan 27, 2009 10:15
Russell Brown's Hard News

It was almost as if madness had rippled out from the events at the foot of our local motorway offramp on Friday. Drivers, banished from the Northwestern as police closed the scene, crushed into first Great North Road, then Meola, by the harbour. They tried to make up time through...
http://publicaddress.net/5632

Holiday Book Club
Posted at 5:09PM on 26 Jan 09

So you're back at the desk under a buzzing fluorescent tube; the summer holiday has rushed away like a spilled drink on the deck. Cheer Up! You must have read something good. No? Discuss Christmas books and holiday reading here …
http://publicaddress.net/system/topic,1633,holiday_book_club.sm

Pow! Vroom! Ka-Ching! | Jan 26, 2009 14:39
Hadyn Green yells. A lot.

Pow: I'm not a boxing fan, but the prospect of a David Tua versus Shane Cameron fight has me intrigued. However, I still have even money on it not happening. Tua's camp is wary of this fight, mainly (I assume), because should Tua lose that will effectively be the end...
http://publicaddress.net/5629

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