This month Verve’s star teen reviewer Lucy Kennedy takes a look at the Starman himself, David Bowie, as he narrates his life story in the movie Moonage Daydream.
There are around 10,000 people interred at Symonds Street Cemetery ‒ though around three quarters of the headstones have decayed owing to their often timber construction.
South African-born Kiwi cricketer Michael Rippon has had a cosmopolitan career having so far plied his trade in England, the Netherlands and now New Zealand. Verve caught up with him for a Father’s Day-dedicated chat as he took a break from the Black Caps’ tour of Scotland.
In need of some inspiration – and peace and quiet – while finishing off his true-tales tome, The Scene of the Crime, writer Steve Braunias came upon the idea of setting up camp in Grey Lynn’s Surrey Hotel – a place he passed and gazed at most days on the bus.
This month Verve’s star teen streaming reviewer, Lucy Kennedy, gets stuck into the classic arthouse trilogy, Three Colours.









