ESCAPE TO 'EMERALD CITY' Prince Albert — The creative nerve centre of the Karoo 12 min 2 By Chris Marais
What we’re watching Welcome to the wheel world – Richard Hammond’s new TV show was a harsh reality check 8 min 1 By Tevya Turok Shapiro
LIVING TRIBUTE From the archive: On fountain pens and lessons from Athol Fugard 16 min 5 By Anthony Akerman
THE CONVERSATION What’s it like to be on Venus or Pluto? We studied their sand dunes and found some clues 5 min 0 By Andrew Gunn
WELLNESS Hardcore: Real core strength exercises are so much more than working on chiselled abs 7 min 0 By Malibongwe Tyilo
THE CONVERSATION ‘How are you?’: Is it time for greater authenticity in how we ask and answer this question? 3 min 0 By Marnie Wedlake, Jennifer Irwin and Shauna Burke
BOOK REVIEW The bold man and the sea – a marine biologist’s ocean of ‘crazy’ memories makes for a captivating read 3 min 0 By David Bristow
MAVERICK MAPPER No shortage of space, better weather and costs: Why tying the knot on a Karoo farm is a great idea 4 min 2 By Chris Marais
THE CONVERSATION We tested plants used for contraception in South Africa and here’s what we found 4 min 2 By Molelekwa Moroole, Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu and Materechera Simeon
Keep an eye out On your screens this month: Superhero satires, social justice doccies, American comedies and more 6 min 0 By Tevya Turok Shapiro
TRAVEL MEMORIES Siena and the horse race that drives locals wild 9 min 0 By Don Pinnock and Romaney Pinnock
MAVERICK MAPPER Fraserburg and a prehistoric walk on the wild side with its fantastic fossils 4 min 0 By Chris Marais
THE CONVERSATION The rise and rise of Harry Styles: how did the former boyband member become the biggest name in pop? 4 min 0 By Liz Giuffre