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Jeans, skirts, layers and colour: inside Fashion Galore

By Tenisha Taylor Between welcome drinks and runway showcases, Fashion Galore felt less like a standard art and fashion showcase and more like a creative...

‘Resident Evil’: Itchy. Tasty.

By Liam Jean Pierre Bringing a child into the world can be horrific. Suddenly you are responsible for a helpless, uncanny thing, only vaguely reminiscent...

“Almal kom saam vir hierdie goeie musiek”: local bands ruk Aandklas se verhoog

Deur Jana Burger Ná afloop van ’n gesellige potjiekoskompetisie by Aandklas het drie bands wat al gereeld die rock en roll klub se verhoog betree...

Forgotten Island: not so forgettable

By Nathan Kerdachi Beware! Spoilers below. Imagine Filipino folklore, friendship bracelets and memory-walking, combined with character depth and tear-jerking narratives. These various ideas are masterfully woven...

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, or the same old story?

By Lavinia Shapumba Ask around online and you'll find divided opinions. Some argue that “there are too many characters and plotlines” and that Marvel is...

Baal: an old story, a modern mirror.

By Danelle Jacobs In 1918, German playwright, Bertolt Brecht, wrote Baal – a story that follows a charismatic drunk and poet, Baal, who wanders the...

‘One Night Only’: soft, sanitised, and sexless

By Liam Jean Pierre This movie may have been free to watch for one night only, but I would have paid not to see it....

One stage, many voices at SU Acapella

By Nathan Kerdachi Flashing lights, immersive acoustics and enchanting harmonies were some of the highlights from the SU Acapella competition finals on 17 August at...

Aandklas Battle of the Bands: camaraderie before rivalry

By Nicola Reyneke Four bands, each bringing a distinct sound, competed for the Aandklas Battle of the Bands title on 29 August. Yet, despite the...

Battle of the Bands finalists revealed

By Kerry-Lee Christensen The Battle of the Bands semi-finals brought together a diverse lineup of musicians and lively performances as bands competed for a place...

‘Penseel 2025’-bekendstelling: die jaar van ‘nuwe dinge’

Deur Misha Fray Die 2025 Penseel-bundel is op 26 Augustus bekendgestel, met bekroonde skrywer en filosoof, Charl-Pierre Naudé, as die gasspreker. Penseel is ’n jaarlikse...

More than a Sunday service: chaos, confessions and comedy in ‘Chérie’

By Hannah Boxall “Boisterous, bold and absolutely hilarious” was just one way that audience members like Buhle Funani described Nicola Janse van Rensburg’s production, Chérie,...