The Long Read from Stuff

The Long Read from Stuff

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  • The Revenge of the Zombie Rivers

    New Zealand’s braided rivers have been systematically strangled, and in some case, left behind zombie rivers. Now, academics and scientists are re-imagining what it means to live with rivers.

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    29 min
  • Peak Barber

    How chemical weapons, economic theory and the internet combined to squeeze ten barbershops into one Auckland suburb.

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    33 min
  • Bunny Boilers

    Skulduggery, bullying and death threats in New Zealand's rabbit breeding community.

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    18 min
  • The Great Kea Cull

    The story of how a roguish, beloved New Zealand bird was nearly eradicated.

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    29 min
  • Life on the Edge of the Olympics

    Thousands of people have strived to represent New Zealand at the Olympic Games. Just 1371 have succeeded. This is the story of Joseph Millar's decade-long quest to be one of them.

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    37 min
  • Plan B and the 'Infodemic'.

    One public health expert still believes New Zealand’s widely-lauded response to Covid-19 has been a disaster. But how did Dr Simon Thornley become the 'extreme outlier' in his profession and a hero to anti-vaxxers and conspiracy theorists?

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    45 min
  • Trailer

    The Long Read

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    1 min

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