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October 29, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 236: Claire Mabey (Verb Festival)

Welcome to episode 236 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T and Yeastie Boys Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify […]
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November 9, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

At Your Service (Fee): The Giant Rip-Off Where You Pay $8 Extra For No Fucking Service At All

When you buy a ticket to see a gig you have to pay a service fee. So your ticket to see a band – or go to the opera, or a show – is, say, $62 or $132 but you have to pay another $8 on top. So what they actually mean is your ticket […]
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July 13, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Writers on Mondays: July-September 2014

Victoria University’s International Institute of Modern Letters starts its popular Writers on Mondays series for 2014 tomorrow, July 14. It concludes Monday, September 29. The events take place each week at Te Papa Marae, Level 4, Te Papa from 12.15-1.15pm and feature a range of writers discussing their recent work. Tomorrow’s event will see Tim […]
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