Day: October 11, 2014

Oct 11
Shanghai Lil’s Takes Poof’s Place

Sunday 12 October will be the last night for Ponsonby Road’s only gay bar.  Legendary Auckland cocktail bar Shanghai Lil’s will take up residency from Wednesday 22 October. The plush cocktail bar, adorned with Chinese antiques and it’s famous grand piano,  will feature live jazz and a regal cocktail list. Poof owner Wayne Clark says […]

Oct 11
Did Miley Cyrus “Bangerz” Show Live up to Expectation?

I’m still trying to make sense of Miley Cyrus’ “Bangerz Tour” from Wednesday night. On one hand, it was a celebration of freedom and individuality – liberating and encouraging young girls to own their sexuality, as opposed to the traditional ideology of being submissive to males. On the other – dildos, teddy bears, ecstasy, cannabis, […]