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‘Racist Rants:’ ACT condemns $60,000 poetry award

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ACT is condemning Creative NZ's decision to award $60,000 to so-called poet Tusiata Avia. “Creative NZ has decided it wasn’t enough to just fund a...

Seoul court jails poet for praising North Korea

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The offending tome had won an online contest in North Korea in 2016. A South Korean writer has been slapped with a prison term for...

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