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A conversation with Sam Neill and Bryan Brown - on life, death, anxiety, fame and 40 years of friendship

Actors and old friends Sam Neill and Bryan Brown in conversation

Canvas: 40 Years of Friendship - A Conversation with Sam Neill and Bryan Brown

Canvas got Sam Neill, in Italy, and Bryan Brown, in Queensland, to talk about the book, about life, death, anxiety, fame and friendship. Video / Canvas

Greg Bruce: The pleasure and pain of four Covid tests

Greg Bruce asks what's in a Covid test?

What to watch, eat and do: Your lockdown weekend guide

Looking for things to keep you going during lockdown this weekend? Look no further.

Colourful career criminal reveals his evolution

Career criminal pens his memoir.

Obsession and discovery: Stories from inside the second-hand book trade

How far will people go to obtain the objects of their longings?

Taonga: Head High actor Lionel Wellington on his mau rākau

"Taonga are like newborn babies, precious."

Forever, young: surviving lockdown with small children

Time to review the Lockdown Activity Basics and how to handle them.

'A clutch of professors guarding the gate from new perspectives really isn't required'

As I write my phone alert has sounded like a trumpet of doom and we're in lockdown.

Sammy Salsa: 'I love the way singing can transport you into another world'

Fashion stylist and director Sammy Salsa on the music that formed his life.

Reese Witherspoon: Feminist and fortune maker - I thought, 'I've got to get busy'

Powerfully blonde: how Reese Witherspoon built a $900 million business empire

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Michael King Writers' residency recipient Megan Dunn on releasing a book into the wild

Is this the best movie ever made about an 83-year-old undercover agent in a nursing home?

Married reviewers Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie disagree over the darkness of ageing.

Flying Nun - more than just a record label

Record label Flying Nun features in a Christchurch exhibition

Leonie Agnew: 'Yes, I read several books at once'

Leonie Agnew reads quickly to save her dog from toppling books

Abandoned in London: A Kiwi on MIQ and feeling stateless

George Fenwick: "I can't get home."