“Prime Minister” March 1st, 2009 There are two stories in “Prime Minister,” and each of them is absolutely perfect for this surrealist world we’ve created. The show has leaned heavily this season on the humour to be found in New Zealand’s low level of cultural awa...

Lyrics: 1964-2008 By Paul Simon Simon & Schuster, 408 pages, $35 "It was a slow day and the sun was beating on the soldiers by the side of the road. There was a bright light, a shattering of shopwindows; the bomb in the baby carriage was wired to the radio.� These are the opening lines, t...

The Divinyls - I Touch Myself I know it's awful, I know... but it oozes the sort of obvious desperate sexuality that gets you when you're a teenage boy and after that, well, you kind of forgive... C'mon, when you're 12 or 13 that's enough to make any song great :( Moving on... Art Garfunkel - Bright...