Comment The Ashley Bloomfield Show Anna Rawhiti-Connell’s ode to Ashley Bloomfield - the balm for our furrowed brows. Apr 01 2020 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Covid-19 It’s okay to feel scared, sad, guilty, selfish To everyone else out there feeling disappointment and dread about coronavirus, it might do us some good to briefly but collectively acknowledge it, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell Mar 17 2020 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment No one cares about media self-righteousness Anna Rawhiti-Connell tells media bosses to get a grip - no one cares if an advertisement took a dig at you. Mar 05 2020 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment Why the arts debate is binary and repetitive Anna Rawhiti-Connell laments the slow erosion of arts and culture writing in this country by writing about arts and culture. Feb 12 2020 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Week in Review Stop giving social media so much credit Anna Rawhiti-Connell explains why she’s not prepared to accept that ’snake oil’ social media tactics will somehow manipulate the vast majority of NZ voters who already know what they believe in. Jan 30 2020 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment A message to my prodigal brothers No one reminds Anna Rawhiti-Connell better than her brothers that she can be ‘an insufferable bore’. As they return to New Zealand she needs to tell them about this place. Now. So, listen up, boys. Dec 20 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Week in Review The true heroes of Christmas As she has gotten older, Anna Rawhiti-Connell has realised the true hero of Christmas is not a weirdly white baby in a manger or a fat man with a beard, but women. Dec 03 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment When will landlords get it’s about homes, not houses New rental reforms aren’t about shafting landlords, they’re about requesting that those who built an industry around housing accept that with industry, comes regulation, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell. Nov 19 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment Helping rugby shed its old skin Anna Rawhiti-Connell used to be anti-rugby but now sits on a provincial rugby union board and treasures the social, cultural and political aspects of the modern sport. Nov 11 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Week in Review Don’t let the weirdness stop you voting Anna Rawhiti-Connell discusses the importance of a safe pair of hands in the weirdness that is local government elections. Oct 02 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment Anna Rawhiti-Connell: Black dogs, black holes Anna Rawhiti-Connell drops the euphemisms to explain how she sees her depression as a gift - albeit one she wishes she hadn’t been given. Sep 18 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Week in Review Come clean about climate motives or make a move Anxious and guilty about the future of the planet, Anna Rawhiti-Connell tells MPs to be honest about condemning the planet - or do something. Sep 04 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment No way back from media’s forbidden fruit Anna Rawhiti-Connell has no desire to see any further degradation of the news media in NZ - something has to change. Aug 20 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment Battle lines drawn in race for election clicks It’s worth watching what forces are at play in influencing our democracy. National’s new ad campaign for one might be interested in you in ways you are not even aware of, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell. Aug 06 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Week in Review MPs, it’s time to do your job Anna Rawhiti-Connell shakes her head at the state of our health system, urging MPs to take their duties seriously. Jul 23 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment Air NZ flying in the PR dark Air New Zealand’s removal of newspapers from its Koru Lounges was either sustainable or it was greenwashing. But it wasn’t well enough explained, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell. Jul 08 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment Work less and prosper ‘Let’s deal with inequality and ensure everybody can engage in work that’s structured around their lives’, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell. ’Wellbeing can’t be a luxury afforded only to white collar professionals’. Jun 25 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment This is where we draw the line The number of Māori trapped in a racist criminal justice system is a crisis that began in 1840 and hasn’t changed significantly in 20 years. Now is the time to respond, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell. Jun 14 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
Comment In the name of Mrs Hunter, I back teachers Teachers will have a huge influence on most kids’ lives. Some may even be the interventionists who save their lives, writes Anna Rawhiti-Connell. May 27 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
ReadingRoom ‘You’re never alone if you read’ Anna Rawhiti-Connell gives her selection of the delights of the Auckland Writers’ Festival. May 20 2019 Anna Rawhiti-Connell
