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Total Onslaught

Aidan Erasmus locates DOOKOOM’s new work in a history of subversive Afrikaans music that has nothing to do with the Voëlvry movement.

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Blackface: a lesson in cultural sensitivity

Are there levels of acceptability when blackfacing? Lunette Warren tackles the complexities of the latest incident.

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Moral disorder: of prisons, parties and publicity

Angelo Fick reflects on what ‘Vyfster’ could teach us about contemporary prison conditions in South Africa.

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Poems for Mandela: Part I

SLiP asked poets for poems about Madiba. This is the result, including videopoems of Allison-Claire Hoskins and Bulelani Zantsi.

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Giving a name to pain: Interview with Marli Roode

Chantelle Gray van Heerden interviews Marli Roode about her debut novel, life, the universe and everything.

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