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/ 13 October 2006
To write good non-fiction requires more than facts — it takes a degree of well-disciplined artifice, argues John Burnside.
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/ 13 October 2006
Former president PW Botha was admitted to the George Medi-Clinic on Friday, hospital manager George Schutte has confirmed. He is to be discharged from the George Medi-Clinic on Saturday morning after undergoing what the hospital says are routine checks. ”Mr Botha will be kept overnight for routine tests to be run and will be discharged tomorrow morning,” a statement said.
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/ 13 October 2006
South Africans are angry about growing corruption, and that the politically well-connected seem to be the main beneficiaries of democracy, researchers said on Friday. ”It is a season of grievance,” the Institute of Justice and Reconciliation’s Susan Brown said.
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/ 13 October 2006
Zuluboy’s new album is easily the most unashamedly Zulu hip-hop album to be released on a national scale, writes Kwanele Sosibo.
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/ 13 October 2006
Ugandan rebels have violated a truce with the government by leaving an agreed assembly point, the head of an independent monitoring team said on Friday, in a blow to efforts to end one of Africa’s longest conflicts. ”We did not find them there … Because they were supposed to be there, it is automatically a violation,” Major General Wilson Deng Kuoirot told the media.
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/ 13 October 2006
ZA@Play reviews some of the latest releases on the shelves.
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/ 13 October 2006
Brett Murray’s latest show combines whimsy and craft, writes Chris Roper.
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/ 13 October 2006
At first Davis Guggenheim was sceptical about making <i>An Inconvenient Truth</i>. Then he went to see to Al Gore’s ‘slideshow’, writes Renaye D Menasseh.
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/ 13 October 2006
Emmanuel Carrère teeters precariously on the Philip K Dick bandwagon, with his biography of the American science-fiction writer, writes Gerhard Hope.
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/ 13 October 2006
<b>NOT THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> Brian DePalma has an almost unique ability to scramble a plot and has done so with <i>The Black Dahlia</i>, writes Shaun de Waal.