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Tory Whanau: Q&A interview 22.09.2024
For someone that's supposed to be a communicator, this was a bloody terrible interview. That's why I want to vote her out. - She clearly...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 22, 20243 min read
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 20, 20240 min read
A quick whakaaro
This whole anti-kink, anti-age gap relationships, anti-sex fad in the SJW gay groups is definitely something new. I'm into the glamour,...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 20, 20241 min read
More on the hate hui
So, this came after my Transtasia, and it came after me publishing the scripts for Weeded Out week by week, and reading them as a radio...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Question Time 19.09.2024
Is there a gay MP in the coalition government? We need to find our Tama Potaka. I gave Tory a lot of leeway, and ultimately I'd rather...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 19, 20244 min read
The future of touring
Is a no-brainer. Imagine that it's the 1920's and people are travelling on a luxury liner that takes months to arrive at the destination!...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 19, 20241 min read
To the dickheads that stalk me
Sorry, but your comparison of Portrait of a Knight to The Room is why Red Scare are never going to be allowed to use that script. 1....
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 18, 20241 min read
Question Time 18.09.2024
Question Time 18.09.2024 Went to the City Gallery exhibition that the National Library is hosting. Didn't really get it. A school group...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Google Translate
That's one of the tools that I used to create the Reo Māori dialogue for Shipwrecked. I started with my limited vocabulary, then went to...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 18, 20241 min read
Question Time 17.09.2024
Chilly wind, but no rain. Looked at the Treaty in the National Library again. When I see our founding document, it gives me hope that my...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 17, 20244 min read
Amanda vs. Goliath: thoughts
It still baffles me that the uni was willing to fight so hard for my film when they've never really supported me, and mostly told me my...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 17, 20243 min read
To the mental health team
Camilla, they have to stop. If they want me to be well, they have to stop. That's what you need to say when Cass calls you. Tell her...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 16, 20241 min read
'learn how'
Frankly, I'm actually a better singer than the theatre dorks, and that's why they want to use my voice (for free). They want me to show...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 15, 20240 min read
the web of references
Ok Chloe was probably referencing my music videos, while Shipwrecked On Islands was me referencing Chloe's love of overalls. It was a...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 14, 20241 min read
What happened?
For Camilla (my ex-nurse) and Stu (my ex-psychiatrist): it's very simple -- I said no. When we met last year, I was very clear that I...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 14, 20243 min read
'Make YouTube videos so we can learn'
People within the academic music community and theatre community have been implying this to me for years, despite not valuing my harmony,...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Amanda vs. Red Scare
For those who aren't aware: they said Shipwrecked was racist because I wrote an Asian, despite M'Lady involving Cass writing an entire...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Why didn't I say hello at a protest?
Re: Chloe -- I dunno. It's not like I was just filming her from a distance. I just didn't say hi. There's journalists I've seen around...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 13, 20241 min read
To the pros re: spying
More evidence? It's really not about evidence: the tactic here is simple. I know they - VUW and Red Scare - tried to steal credit, and...
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Amanda Riddell
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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