The Romance of Writing
(Entertainment)

The Romance of Writing

James Jackson writes from London..
‘Never heard of you…’.
What generosity of spirit.  Some thirteen years ago now, the fellow had marched across a busy airport departure hall in order to deliver [...]

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  • Posted on 4th May 2010
    by Guest Contribution
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Poontang! The Case for Porn
(Entertainment)

Poontang! The Case for Porn

Freedom? You’d better flush out your head, new guy. This isn’t about freedom; this is a slaughter. If I’m gonna get my balls blown off for a word, my word [...]

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  • Posted on 4th Mar 2010
    by Jerome Mitchell
  • 3 comments

Dear Mr. Woods
(Entertainment)

Dear Mr. Woods

Some sage advice from an unknown African to a heralded American:
 
Dear MR. Woods
 
 I would like to commend you and your PR team for being so in tune with conservative middle [...]

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  • Posted on 26th Feb 2010
    by Andre Roux
  • 4 comments

Hermanus Diary
(Culture)

Hermanus Diary

On the day white Johannesburg liberal scoundrels  were preparing to depart their Ponzi – schemed Minaret replicas to attend the Polo in Plettenberg Bay, I was at the coal face [...]

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  • Posted on 13th Jan 2010
    by Simon Reader
  • 0 comments

Cape of Contrast
(Entertainment)

Cape of Contrast

It was with great enthusiasm that I travelled to Cape Town to spend the festive season. The family scene is always rewarding. Culinary indulgence for us kids is crayfish, turkey, [...]

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  • Posted on 12th Jan 2010
    by Jerome Mitchell
  • 6 comments

The Prick Who Rode Over a Hornets Nest
(Entertainment)

The Prick Who Rode Over a Hornets Nest

Christmas- a time of giving! Or, if Lance Armstrong and Allan Knott-Craig are to be believed, a time of taking (all of us for a ride).
 I had to roll up my [...]

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  • Posted on 22nd Dec 2009
    by Jerome Mitchell
  • 2 comments

Leave Reality At The Door
(Entertainment)

Leave Reality At The Door

On route home feeling bogged down and defeated by reality I was reaching for my phone to make one last business related call when I saw the flashing lights of [...]

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  • Posted on 18th Nov 2009
    by Guest Contribution
  • 2 comments

Hotels & Happy Endings
(Entertainment)

Hotels & Happy Endings

I have been enlisted as the Entertainment Contributor while out of the country in China. So this, my first entry, comes to you from across the world, making it difficult [...]

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  • Posted on 9th Nov 2009
    by Guest Contribution
  • 0 comments