Best of the Week Art can teach technology a lesson Anna Connell talks to an innovator who thinks a pause in digital technology advances for five or 10 years might be a good thing. May 28 2018 Anna Connell
Comment A lasting message from Foley Anna Connell always thought animals were an indulgent substitute for children. Now she knows otherwise. May 14 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Third time lucky in Hamilton Anna Connell finds the city she grew up in has now grown on her. May 02 2018 Anna Connell
Comment No exclusion clauses on hate When will New Zealand’s sporting bodies wake up and realise the world has changed? Anna Connell on sports, politics and religion. Apr 16 2018 Anna Connell
Comment When ‘open government’ becomes a joke ‘We were treated to a master class in journalistic integrity, impartiality and professional dignity on a story sending shockwaves right outside the studio doors’. Apr 02 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Media philanthropy - the way forward? Opinion: If we are being asked to open our wallets for news, we must first understand and value what we’re paying for. Mar 19 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Women’s Day is a day of shame and anger International Women’s Day is now just the time of year when surveys and research get released showing us nothing has changed, writes Anna Connell Mar 08 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Facebook - the landlord upping the rent Anna Connell discusses her relationship with the “almighty and powerful digital marketing machine” that is Facebook. Mar 07 2018 Anna Connell
Best of the Week NZ leaders and businesses: Time’s up Anna Connell warns NZ business leaders that organisations need to re-think their meaningless sexual harassment policies. Feb 19 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Kate, Meghan and false proximity It’s been a big week for New Zealanders with intimate connections to celebrities, with Kate Hawkesby sharing her intimate knowledge of Meghan Markle, Feb 05 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Ardern a symbol of generational clash What once would have been regarded as ‘feminine traits’ and ‘signs of weakness’ are now part of the winning hand Ardern and other women have to play, writes Anna Connell. Jan 22 2018 Anna Connell
Comment Some of 2017’s best and worst Anna Connell rounds up the best - and worst - of this year’s media trends, political communicators, and technologies. Plus a few predictions. Dec 18 2017 Anna Connell
Comment Weinstein problem in NZ? Who’s to know The decision to come forward is incredibly brave, particularly in a country where there are only two degrees of separation. Dec 11 2017 Anna Connell
Newsroom Anna Connell: Overcoming our Artificial fears If you asked people about Artificial Intelligence, most, if they had an idea of what it was, would likely respond with concerns about the rise of the robots, job losses, sentient machine armies, privacy and transparency. You only need to look at the... Nov 20 2017 Anna Connell
Arts Anna Connell: Why I’m a patron of the arts ‘The good and the great’ help to keep NZ’s arts scene going - but what will happen when they’re gone? Nov 06 2017 Anna Connell
Best of the Week Ardern puts heat on NZ’s ‘frozen middle’ Jacinda Ardern is bringing NZ closer to where it will be - with help from Winston Peters. Oct 24 2017 Anna Connell
Best of the Week Anna Connell: Only 170 years to go, sisters Based on how long it’ll take to close the gender pay gap, we can expect a true house of representatives in 2187. Oct 09 2017 Anna Connell
Comment Quid est veritas? What is truth? ‘Now, more than ever, it is incumbent on us to perforate our own bubbles.’ Sep 25 2017 Anna Connell
Comment Never give in to election fatigue ‘If you have the opportunity to give encouragement to someone who doesn’t think their vote counts, please do.’ Sep 11 2017 Anna Connell
Best of the Week TVNZ, not Hosking, owes the biggest apology TVNZ does know how to make an apology, so its failure to account for Mike Hosking is confusing writes Anna Connell. Aug 28 2017 Anna Connell
