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Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.

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Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.

    Our Changing World for 3:35pm Wednesday 1st May 2024

    Our Changing World for 3:35pm Wednesday 1st May 2024

    Coming up on Our Changing World, Claire Concannon meets a team using board games to communicate about volcanic hazards.

    • 12 min
    Three wise men using science to make sense of the world

    Three wise men using science to make sense of the world

    No one has all the answers, but we could all learn a thing or two about asking the right questions from Nobel Prize winning physicist Saul Perlmutter, philosophy professor John Campbell, and social psychologist Robert MacCoun.

    • 22 min
    Bookmarks with Nick Sautner

    Bookmarks with Nick Sautner

    Our Bookmarks guest today is a scholar who can kick a ball! He's the leading goal kicker record holder in the Aussie Rules Victorian Football League, with a whopping 883 goals. He has studied in China, Germany and the USA. But closer to home Nick Sautner is the CEO of Eden Park Stadium, and joins Jesse to tell us about some of his favourite things!

    • 27 min
    Easy Eats with Sam Parish

    Easy Eats with Sam Parish

    Today chef and author Sam Parish has a fabulously easy midweek meal that uses a minimal amount of dishes! 

    • 9 min
    Podcast Critic: Elliot Childs

    Podcast Critic: Elliot Childs

    Today Elliot speaks to Jesse about Lore and War of the Words.

    • 11 min
    Heading Off: Grant Bradley on Air NZ airfare changes

    Heading Off: Grant Bradley on Air NZ airfare changes

    This week on Heading Off we have a closer look at the recent Air NZ changes to their air fares. Prices have recently gone up on domestic flights and some options, which were popular, have been removed. To go through the changes we speak to NZ Herald Deputy Business Editor Grant Bradley.

    • 4 min

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