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David Duchovny stars as Hank Moody in the new season of Californication.

A dirty job someone's got to do

The main drawback of having the flu is that the eyes become so rheumy you can't even read a good book.

Teens still misunderstood

OPINION: Let me tell you what made me an antisocial, godless, illiterate criminal: comics.

Treasury's lead would do National nicely

OPINION: Alan Bollard is not, by all accounts, barking mad. Which is why the Reserve Bank is unlikely to hike interest rates today, writes Vernon Small.

Incivility, an industry hallmark

OPINION: Not a lot cheers you up in freezing weather, with icy cold creeping up through floorboards – but cyclists are good value writes Rosemary McLeod.

How PR manages the media

OPINION: Joe Bennett takes a sneak peek inside a mythical public relations agency as it congratulates itself on its recent success with the Royal Wedding and Osama bin Laden.

Rosemary McLeod
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Purge as Henry burns in fire of public odium

A girls' boarding school is a home to many weird rituals, none weirder than one Guy Fawkes Day celebration when I was a kid in the junior school.

We all have our dark sides

It's been a secret for years, but I now feel free to confess to my passionate, tempestuous and altogether fantastic affair with John Lennon.

Symmetry of emotional and financial fraud

Porn hoarder worse than Brooke

Joe Bennett
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Chaos reduced to a rubble

The news is like Pacman. It consumes what's in front of it, then moves on to the next morsel.

You can't give offence, it can only be taken

I rejoice at the destruction of a cookbook.

Wurst side of Swiss nature

Fight night in Courtenay Place

The art of getting rich quick

Joe's get-rich-quick scheme involves becoming an abstract artist.

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Little (and large) irritations of restaurant dining

More random thoughts of a TV blogger

The poppies want to grow a little taller

Death or humiliation?

Wobbly thighs and high cholesterol

NZ politicians on SOPA

Thinking of Sinead O'Connor

The dog (movie) days of summer

What Blanketman says about New Zealand

Really, really bad fashion

Partying with your kids

Scam threat checklist

Getting the BAU gang together again

An anonymous Six60 fan writes...

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