JOBURG NEWSLETTER From Sjava to the Joburg Ballet: Your guide to Valentine’s in the city 5 min 0 By Ferial Haffejee
IN PICTURES The world’s smallest penguin species, and other stories from around the globe 6 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
THE INTERVIEW How a local film company is redefining South African narratives on screen 7 min 0 By Kristen Harding
WHAT WE'RE WATCHING Send Help: blending dark comedy and horror in a survival showdown 3 min 0 By Noelle Adams
FUNCTIONAL FUNGI Brain boost or brand boost? The market momentum behind lion’s mane mushrooms 6 min 0 By Kara Le Roux
PHOTO ESSAY Klein Karoo Magic — where Roadside America meets South African charm 4 min 0 By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit
THE INTERVIEW Traces of the Timeless — Creating space for complexity through art 5 min 0 By Kristen Harding
THE CONVERSATION Exercise snacks: the best bursts of activity to incorporate into your day 4 min 0 By Jack McNamara
THE CONVERSATION Why keeping quiet about the family feud gave Brand Beckham a commercial boost 4 min 0 By Ashleigh Logan-McFarlane
IN PICTURES Athletes in training ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympic games, and more from around the world 7 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
PHOTO ESSAY In Pictures: At the Westminster Dog Show, a doberman named Penny takes top honours 7 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
THEATRE REVIEW Nobody Told Me: A gripping holocaust tale brought home to Johannesburg 4 min 0 By Douglas Mason
BOOK REVIEW The Spell explores the dark legacies of Western civilisation and the stories that shaped them 3 min 0 By Deborah Rudman
THEATRE REVIEW Maynardville’s Twelfth Night: Shakespeare’s middle finger to romantic convention 7 min 0 By Keith Bain
TAKING CENTRE STAGE A legacy of defiance — the remarkable journey of Joburg’s Market Theatre 8 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
OP-ED More than just reading — Book clubs offer belonging through shared stories and lived experience 5 min 1 By Joy Watson
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING Wonder Man redefines superhero storytelling with a meta take on Hollywood 4 min 0 By Tracy Benson
OP-ED Gabrielle Goliath and the enduring struggle between art, power and the policing of meaning 6 min 2 By Lucinda Jolly
