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Pot Luck — 26 September

Fizzy fun and a fairy godmother

Pot Luck – 5 September

A potential cure for a collective funk

I see red, I see red, I see red

How do we know that what we see is also what other people see?

Live Through This

Golriz Ghahraman on the trauma and online attacks that broke her down, the mistakes she made, and the work she’s done — professional and therapeutic — to build herself back up.

It wasn’t me — it was the puppet

The lesser-known work of artist Greer Twiss.

Student Body Precedent

School rules and self-expression from the teens of Tāmaki Makaurau.

Beyond the Classroom Walls: Learning in the Metaverse

An immersive learning journey from ACG Schools

The Photosynthesiser

The witchy knowledge and forensic precision of Ann Shelton.

Fit for a king

The Karangahape Rd bakery that created a spectacular six-foot cake in 1897 and sent it deep into the Pacific for the wedding of Tonga’s monarch.

Stealing Sex

The trial of fashion photographer and social-media influencer David Chai Pegler.

New Zealand’s next top gallery director

Auckland Art Gallery is on the hunt for a new leader. Who’s in the running?

Pulse Check

Another trip around as many Auckland galleries as possible in a week or so.

I, Writer

Is AI ruining students’ writing?

Get Rich Quick (Or Lose All Your Money Trying)

The internet, smartphones and social media have democratised the investment market — but at what cost?

Pot Luck — 28 Februrary 2025

No spoilers + The cutlet of change + SkyCity Golden Hour

Everything is Embarrassing

Sometimes when one door closes, another one, much worse, opens.

The 2 selves of 3 Body Problem’s Jess Hong

JEAN TENG talks to JESS HONG about 3 Body Problem, her two selves and what might be her notable first.

Pot Luck — November 22

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters!

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Metro N°448 is Out Now

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Metro N°448 is Out Now

In the Spring 2025 issue of Metro: Find out where to eat now in Tāmaki Makaurau with our top 50 restaurants, plus all the winners from Metro Restaurant of the Year. Henry Oliver picks at the seams of the remaking of the New Zealand fashion scene. Matthew Hooton puts the exceptional talent for Kiwi whinging on blast and Tess Nichol recounts her ongoing efforts not to pay attention to everything. Plus Anna Rankin pens a love letter to the 20th Century, a short story from Saraid de Silva and Bob Harvey assists the walls of Hotel DeBrett in talking. Oh, and last, but not least, it’s the end of an era.

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