Carl Sagan
latest news & developmentsUmshini uyakhuluma: Technology encroaches on the human touch in Nguni Machina
The metric of success for Vulane Mthembu’s Nguni Machina won’t be how many people stream it, but if listeners can’t tell if the music was made by artificial intelligence
Goblins in the cupboard
According to an arcane superstition pre-dating the Enlightenment, I can be a bitch at times. We all can, now and then, but my predisposition was determined by the position of our…
An atheist’s Christmas wish
Michael is a recently lapsed Jehovah’s Witness living in my block of flats at the end of the corridor. Since he split from his wife of five years, he’s been dabbling in…