Day: May 22, 2014

Renowned critic of the arts Michael Hootman examines our history  Famous Gays in History One of the ancient world’s most famous men was Alexander the Great who had many male lovers. He conquered empires, killed and enslaved thousands and showed you could be a bloodthirsty warrior and still like female singers who led tragic lives. […]

Mark Garrison’s must visits, when munching in Marlborough. A four-day Easter break in Marlborough was a culinary dream. There are wonderful restaurants everywhere, but four remain firmly planted in my mind. Hans Herzog Winery Cellar Door Bistro (81 Jeffries Rd, Blenheim, 03 572 8770) is a simply elegant place for either lunch or dinner. Dining […]

Trans web personality Mary Haddock-Staniland is moving on to bigger things. In late April Mary announced that she was closing down web-series Mary TV after 7 years, “I’ve been aware that I’ve had to do something about this for a while, but I’ve held off.” Says Haddock-Staniland. Mary TV’ lifestyle web-series profiling people within our community, […]