Friday

After watching a two-hour performance by Shaggy, the Jamaican-born ragga performer, at the Standard Bank Arena in Johannesburg, I went home to listen to...

Vietnam with a twist

Staff Reporter - 3 May 1996

The Hughes brothers' debut feature, Menace II Society, was a clichéd story of the hood; filmed with flair on a budget of $3-million, it...

Art with a view of the city

Staff Reporter - 3 May 1996

Luan Nel abandons his miniature landscapes and transforms concrete walls into canvases for a show this weekend. He spoke to Hazel Friedman.

Star struck in SA

Peter Johnson - 2 May 1996

Hollywood came to town this week -- in the form of Jean-Claude Van Damme. He spoke to Peter Johnson.

Popcorn made epic

Cinema - 2 May 1996

The feel-good, teenage boy rite-of-passage pic set in the early Sixties has, in the Nineties, become a genre all of its own. The era...

SA jazz confounds the critics

Gwen Ansell - 2 May 1996

JAZZ: Gwen Ansell

Zoning in on Funktionality

Alex Dodd - 2 May 1996

Alex Dodd steps into the Funktion to discover the latest buzz in multi-purpose urban spaces -- trend emporium by day, cyberzone by night.

One for the road

Cinema - 2 May 1996

Leaving Las Vegas is a pretty uncompromising look at the lives of two no-hopers loose in Las Vegas, who stumble across each other and...

Polly Street days again

Staff Reporter - 8 Oct 1995

FINE ART: The Artists' Proof Studio, reviewed by Ian Tromp.

Polanski’s Roman empire

Jonathan Romney - 8 Oct 1995

CINEMA: DEATH AND THE MAIDEN Jonathan Romney speaks to director Roman Polanski, whose new film is released this week.

Venice: A site of memory

Staff Reporter - 9 Jun 1995

Nearly three decades of sanctions and boycotts will have ended as Cape Town artist Malcolm Payne unveils his piece for the Venice Biennale.

Something new, something old

Staff Reporter - 12 Aug 1994

Despite its expensive, chequered past, the newly opened Museum Africa successfully exposes South African history from a rarely seen angle.

Upping local content on TV

Bafana Khumalo - 4 Feb 1994

The two big boys of broadcasting -- the SABC and M-Net -- are at last starting to do something about that great thing called local content.

The jobless laugh, limp and die the American way

Thami Mkhwanazi - 16 Mar 1990

A nice, bloody morning in the cheap seats at the bug-house.

Mandela life story: pure hero worship but original

Stanley Uys - 23 Feb 1990

According to Fatima Meer, Nelson Mandela wrote an autobiography in the late 1970s.

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