The Long Read from Stuff Stuff

Caroline Szembrener, a Massey University researcher, believes current approaches to treating eating disorders are simply not working for some people. Therapy with horses teaches patients to be present and to reconnect with their bodies.
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Written by Hanna McCallum
Produced and read by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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Cemeteries across Christchurch have faced neglect, vandalism, and damage over time. But whose job is it to look after cemeteries? Is it worth the time and money, when the city’s living have their own urgent needs?
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Written and read by Philip Matthews
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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In 1998, David Robinson, a drifter and petty criminal, was found dead on a West Coast beach. With few clues about how he died, or why, the investigation petered out. But now, police have what every cold case craves – a new suspect.
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Written by Sam Sherwood and Michael Wright
Read by Michael Wright
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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NZ's baby scoop era marks a dark time in our country's history, where children were stolen from their mothers under a state-know-best policy.
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CREDITS
Written and read by Paula Penfold
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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From Northland to the Catlins, thousands of Kiwis give up their homes, gardens, and time to help the Danaus plexippus butterfly, more commonly known as the monarch butterfly.
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Written and read by Nikki Macdonald
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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The Kings Arms became a hub of metal, punk, indie, and reggae scenes throughout its 198 years in Newton, Auckland. There hasn't been a venue to fill its hole in the music scene since it closed in 2018.
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CREDITS
Written by Steve Kilgallon
Read by Elmo Johnstone
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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