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Remembering Guy Butler, a scholar who brought literature to life

REFLECTION

Remembering Guy Butler, a scholar who brought literature to life

By Anthony Akerman

From the archive: On fountain pens and lessons from Athol Fugard

LIVING TRIBUTE

From the archive: On fountain pens and lessons from Athol Fugard

By Anthony Akerman

Lucky Bastard by Anthony Akerman and the making of an origin story

BOOKS

Lucky Bastard by Anthony Akerman and the making of an origin story

By Anthony Akerman

Marquen Carstens — how words, dance and theatre are bound by ‘bloed’

ART BY DESIGN

Marquen Carstens — how words, dance and theatre are bound by ‘bloed’

By Mick Raubenheimer

A grandson’s salute to a literary legend and activist

TRIBUTE: RONNIE GOVENDER

A grandson’s salute to a literary legend and activist

By Karlind Govender