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Opinion: The Death And Resurrection Of Live Music

Opinion: The Death And Resurrection Of Live Music

Sep 1, 2014 | ARTiculate

By SIBUSISO MKWANAZI   Those who have been infatuated with their tunes for extended periods of time will let you know that there are fewer live music venues than there were in the good old days. And they would be correct. Names of once great venues such as The...
Theatre: Soweto Theatre Expenditure – Steven Sack Responds

Theatre: Soweto Theatre Expenditure – Steven Sack Responds

Aug 26, 2014 | ARTiculate

Former City of Joburg official Steven Sack was concerned about what he perceived to be inaccuracies in the story below (italics), which appeared recently in The Times. He has submitted his response for consideration (below the original story).   Ninety percent of...
Tribute: If Barry Is Ronge, I Don’t Want To Be Right

Tribute: If Barry Is Ronge, I Don’t Want To Be Right

Jul 5, 2014 | ARTiculate

By BRUCE DENNILL   Barry Ronge was recently recognised for his work as a writer, critic, columnist and commentator at the Sunday Times Literary Awards. He was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award further honoured by the renaming of the Sunday Times Fiction...
Opinion: Does Brazil Win, Or Panem-onium And Perspective

Opinion: Does Brazil Win, Or Panem-onium And Perspective

Jun 24, 2014 | ARTiculate

By JO-ANNE GARLAND As I sat with eyes glued to the festivities of the World Cup opening ceremony, I struggled to remove the contrasting images of rioting crowds outside the stadium from my mind. The scene bore an uncomfortable resemblance to Suzanne Collins’ dystopian...
Music: Five Things U2 Got Right On Pop

Music: Five Things U2 Got Right On Pop

Jun 7, 2014 | ARTiculate

By JOHN ELLIS There were a zillion reasons why U2’s 1997 album Pop was considered to be the band’s nadir. Today, three studio albums and a billion dollars later, U2-watchers remain fiercely divided over the glitterball-y, Warholian K-Mart of an album that The Edge...