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An interview by Emma Beer, published in ‘The Wellingtonian’, 24 November, 2011.
Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
What begins with Michael Joseph Savage and Gordon Coates and ends with Rob Muldoon and Roger Douglas?
A new exhibition that catalogues 60 of the most important makers of modern New Zealand, curated by Wellington economist Brian Easton. [...]

Lynn Freeman interviews Brian Easton: 27 November, 2011.
Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
Lynn Freeman interview
http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/art/art-20111127-1333-brian_easton_economist_and_art_curator-048.mp3

Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
60 Makers of New Zealand: 1930-1990:  is at the New Zealand  Portrait Gallery from 24 November 2011 to 12 February 2012. It was curated by Brian Easton.
The following is a list of items on the website. At the end is the list of individuals who are portrayed.
1. Curator’s [...]

60 Makers of New Zealand: 1930-1990:  is at the New Zealand Portrait Gallery from 24 November 2011 to 12 February 2012. It was curated by Brian Easton.
Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
The following are the panels to go with the portraits. (Each is constrained to 250 words.) They are also tell a story [...]

60 Makers of New Zealand: 1930-1990:  is at the New Zealand Portrait Gallery from 24 November 2011 to 12 February 2012. It was curated by Brian Easton.
Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
Thank you for coming this evening. I hope you find the exhibition interesting and provocative. I am sure you will find the [...]

60 Makers of New Zealand: 1930-1990:  is at the New Zealand Portrait Gallery from 24 November 2011 to 12 February 2012. It was curated by Brian Easton.
Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
Choosing 60 New Zealanders to reflect the development of New Zealand was not easy, says Dr Brian, Easton Curator of the New [...]

60 Makers of New Zealand: 1930-1990:  is at the New Zealand Portrait Gallery from 24 November 2011 to 12 February 2012. It was curated by Brian Easton.
Keywords: Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
This exhibition is an experiment to see whether a history of New Zealand can be represented by a series of portraits. The [...]

In March 2011 we were invited by the Editor of the Christchurch City Libraries’ Digital Library Web Team, Richard Liddicoat, to write something for the Canterbury Earthquake for the Christchurch Public Library.
Keywords: Literature and Culture;
Dear Richard,
I could not write to anyone in the Christchurch Public Library about what is happening after the Christchurch earthquake. The [...]

I was asked to write for the March 2011 New Zealand Books Month something about my reading.
Keywords: Literature and Culture;
There are hosts of books which opened up new vistas in my adolescence and the decade after. My reading today could not be possibly offer similar experiences; instead it enriches these landscapes. The exceptions are the [...]

The Great Gatsby recognises the essential role of the economy in human experience.
Listener: 8 January 2011
Keywords: Business & Finance; Literature and Culture; Political Economy & History;
On occasions, Auckland has outbreaks of Great Gatsby parties. This name alludes to the classic F Scott Fitzgerald novel, narrated by Nick Carraway who lives on New York’s Long Island, [...]