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Recording a petulant soul

Ronnie Govender’s autobiography shows he is a triple-threat man — in sports, the theatre and literature.

Mixed identities

Anton Krueger assesses <i>Do South Africans Exist? Nationalism, Democracy and the Identity of ‘the People'</i> by Ivor Chipkin (Wits University Press).

A heightening of the senses

Brent Meersman is transported into another world by Brett Bailey’s <i>Orfeus</i> at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.

Path of broken resistance

Brent Meersman speaks to Acty Tang about linking the avant-garde with a broader social ethos.

Deconstructing South Africa’s divisions

Anton Krueger spoke to novelist and dramatist Craig Higginson about his second play, <i>Dream of the Dog</i>

Writing on a high

The effects of the holy herb can be felt while reading the words of Thomas Pynchon, writes Anton Krueger.

From both sides of the track

Anton Krueger reviews PC Feller’s <i>Fall of the Leaf </i> and Montague Bentley’s <i>Wide Boy</i>.

The revival of Brit gonzo

A new breed of documentary writers is choosing candour and humour over authoritativeness, writes Anton Krueger.

Comedy crackdown at Pretoria theatre

Rian van Heerden sees his virulently opinionated show <i>Onbesny</i> as a form of therapy, writes Anton Krueger.