2024
Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I (1514)
The sad story of depression
What can the millenia-long history of depression — and depression treatment — tell us about today’s epidemic?
By Solomon Lewis
Illustration by Isabella Dampney
Mind Shift
Local scientists at the coal face of Ketamine therapy.
By James Borrowdale
Suits
Cracking the taboo of a father’s bipolar disorder.
By Alex Smith
Photo: George Driver
Lost Property
50 hectares of bush dividing Wānaka’s communities.
By George Driver
Photo: Aaron Smale.
A state of denial
The welfare system’s failure of Māori children recalls past tragedies.
By Aaron Smale
Photo: Rawpixel
Fake friends
Can AI chatbots solve loneliness?
By Max Salmon
Counting Change
Surveying proposed Kiwisaver reforms.
By Liv Lewis-Long from Simplicity
Late Afternoon by Olaf Petersen (ca. 1970). Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira.
Late Afternoon
By Olaf Petersen
Four corners
By Nadia Shaw-Owens
My first ever
A Bowie concert launches a passion.
By Rachael King
Save the date
Summer flings.
By Nadia Shaw-Owens
Meet the Maker
Georgie Hill.
By Theo Macdonald
Dare to hope
New Zealand against Australia in a much-awaited test series.
By John Newton
Lines
No country for old poets.
By Bill Manhire
Couch Surfing
The adaptive child.
By Dr Curious
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