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‘Bessie Head: Thunder Behind Her Ears’ follows the trajectory of a life rejected but ultimately
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On our Lists this week: Bessie Head, the Randlords, and The Golden Girls

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches.

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Patron saint: Randlord Sir Lionel Phillips and Lady Florence had their portraits painted by Giovanni Boldini. A smaller version of Portrait of Lady Phillips is in the South African National Gallery
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The history of collecting art – a timeline

Get rich, buy art, let it sit and accumulate value over time, then charge the public to see it in a nice building.

  • Zaza Hlalethwa
10 min read