Lowdown #27: Art and about
James Littlewood rips open Pandora’s box of this week’s shenanigans.
The Lowdown #23: Media, money and marginalisation
By James Littlewood.
The Lowdown #21: The arts are starving, but we’re feeding Hollywood
Tertiary arts resources are closing down everywhere while the government extends hefty subsidies to foreign blockbusters. James Littlewood tucks in for the Lowdown #21.
Everything you want to know about Hera Lindsay Bird
From attention spans to comedy to filth: the poet in conversation with James Littlewood.
Passing the bucks: a living wage for artists
Jo Randerson is passionate about artists earning their worth. That’s why her company Barbarian Productions just became a living wage employer. James Littlewood clocks on.
Arts critic vanishes!
In the age of ubiquitous reviews, what the hell’s happened to the arts critic? Vanessa Zigliani demands an answer.
How creatives deal with not knowing what they’re doing
From the outside looking in, it can seem like others possess the secrets to a flourishing career in the arts. Madelein Dore digs deeper, revealing that no one really knows what they're doing.
Q&A - Rachael King on Word Christchurch
TBI editor James Littlewood asks Word Christchurch Programme Director Rachael King about festivals, writing, and writing festivals.
Advice to my 22 year old self: creative connecting, joining and belonging.
Thinker and writer Jenny Robin Jones explores the slings and arrows of a life lived in letters.
Dylan, theft and the mastery of form
A week out from Dylan's Auckland concert, Professor Peter O'Connor unpacks the singer/poet's ability to wrangle history into new forms.
Creativity for the ages: why it matters, and what you can do about it.
Think you're getting any younger? Dancer and educator Susan Jordan brings us up to date with the importance of creativity in a life well lived.
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