Wrapping it in rap … the latest efforts to get young people to condomise include the recording a rap song
AuthorCapo Cassidy
Results497A South African summer at the Serpentine
Everywhere you look, there is a new power emerging, a more feminine, less prescriptive force. It presumes less and knows more … So too at the Serpentine this summer.
The year when everything changed
There is no doubt the pandemic has caused immeasurable suffering but it has also created a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reset our lives and set our societies on to a sustainable path
Heartbreak for the Baxter …
I wanted to share this thoughtful and hopeful note from the Baxter CEO, who is also a creator of sensational theatre. We can only hope the latest tightening of lockdown regulations will not mean too many seats must be refunded (indoor gathering limit reduced from 250 to 100). But seriously, look at this line-up … everyone involved deserves a medal
The blockchain beyond Bitcoin
The frenzy and the greed around crypto currencies has almost entirely obscured the unique features of blockchain technology that can improve the lives of people and business outcomes
Artscape has come a long way in 50 years
Theatre opened as the Nico Malan in 1971 for whites only
Ballet, like history, is in new hands
Cape Town-born, London-based dancer and choreographer Mthuthuzeli November’s Ingoma fuses ballet with African song and dance in a compelling portrayal of the passion, the grief and the loss of the men, women and children caught up in the 1946 Witwatersrand miners’ strike.
Q, queue, cue, question (?)
Who remembers April 1994? In SA or Rwanda? As Israel hammers Gaza, now is the time to go see Alfredo Jaar’s Rwanda Project at Zeitz Mocaa, says Alex Dodd. Hurry! It closes on May 23
‘Thanks for telling me I’m obese’, a not-so-fun return to the gym
A trip to a new gym can be so humiliating … even for a gym bunny … as the co-founder of a new fitness app discovered recently. Fortunately there are other ways to get fit
A SpACE Time Continuum, interrupted
The Insider’s Insider at Daily Maverick on why we all need to pick a side … and put some money behind it if we can, just a couple of hundred rand even