6. In Conclusion - Buildings you are, Buildings you 'aint.

“If we can buy anything we need online, or anywhere that’s near our place of address, what are the forms of exchange that keep Karangahape Road relevant?"

This is the last episode of the season. Thank you for building x

Arohanui to :

• Tēnā rawa atu koe to Tāmaki Makaurau musician Gloria Florence for allowing their track LADYLIKE to be included in this episode. The full song is included at the end of this episode, to sign off from this season. Thank you to Gloria – a sister and a friend – who has been a pillar for me, especially this past year. Love you loser x
• Come break my chains come help me out, living in the city ain’t so bad.” Che-Fu - Chains.
• The CoconetTV’s Tales of Time Coconut Grove on K’rd, 
• RNZ’s coverage of Library Closures Auckland Uni Library Closures Slammed as ‘a betrayal’ , 2018
• Beyoncé - Kitty Kat
• The Billy T James comedy sketch “A History of New Zealand” 1992.
• Julie Hill’s essay, “Dark Side of the Rori.” 2015. North & South, no. 356 (November). 
• A recent protest along Karangahape Road that marched for safe spaces that prioritise Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and others (LGBTQIA+) and Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC.) Specifically, this protest demands safe spaces for Trans people. The protestors assert that the safe spaces for Rainbow communities along Karangahape Road are diminishing. The Protest came in direct response to specific and recent transphobic acts by night clubs along Karangahape Road. Protest date: 01.05.21. 
• The Spinoff’s article The Grow Room, K’Road and the loss of Auckland’s creative spaces. 2018.
• Auckland Pride’s Boosted Campaign Where it Matters. 

For any other resources referenced in the show, email the show at thisaintauckland@gmail.com for a copy of the full bibliography. 

This podcast was made in association with Poynton Studios.

This podcast was written, performed, and produced by Gabi Maffey. Sound technician and mixer was Ariki Perana.

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