THE CONVERSATION Why long gaps between meals may not be healthy for older people 4 min 0 By Adrián Carballo Casla
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING JM Coetzee’s biblical trilogy comes to screen in daring cinematic saga 5 min 0 By Kristen Harding
IN PICTURES Memorial run in honour of Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo in Kempton Park 4 min 0 By Felix Dlangamandla
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING The Whisper Man: An adequate Netflix thriller boosted by Robert De Niro performance 3 min 0 By Sandra Visser
PHOTO ESSAY Johannesburg’s walls are giant canvases for the city’s stories 3 min 1 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
IN PICTURES Children find play amid Gaza’s ruins, and more from around the world 5 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
BOOK EXCERPT The Ego Trip: The promise and peril of the modern psychedelic boom 6 min 0 By Kimon de Greef
THE CONVERSATION Lymphatic walking explained: Does swinging your arms really detox your body? 3 min 0 By Hannah Campbell
PHOTO ESSAY In pictures: Sharp lines, heavy fabrics and architectural cuts at the 2026 Emmys 6 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
THEATRE REVIEW Never mind the manosphere: The Fifth Step depicts genuine male intimacy and brutal vulnerability 5 min 0 By Keith Bain
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING Fractured nation, fractured family: The politics and precarity of fatherhood in turbulent times 5 min 0 By Kristen Harding
THE CONVERSATION We can’t quit smartphones, but we can manage digital junk food better 4 min 0 By Tanja Ahlin and Xin Zhan
ESCAPE How a humble Soweto parkrun cultivates joy and community in a neglected park 5 min 0 By Mark Heywood
CEDERBERG ENIGMAS Stone galleries of the ancients: The |Xam, silenced artists of Agter Pakhuis 4 min 0 By Don Pinnock
BOOK EXCERPT The Great Elephant Crossing: Did elephant herds once rumble through the Karoo plains? 7 min 0 By Julienne Du Toit
IN PICTURES Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, and more from around the world 5 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
MATTERS OF THE ART Nguni history is more than just ethnography — a curator of African art explains 7 min 0 By Kristen Harding
THE CONVERSATION Why we give our cats, dogs and other pets social media accounts 4 min 0 By Renata Roma
BOOK EXCERPT John van de Ruit’s beloved Spud is back in his sixth and final instalment 5 min 0 By John van de Ruit
THE CONVERSATION Singlehood can be an opportunity for personal growth – here’s why 4 min 0 By Elina Moreno and Yuthika Girme
