THE CONVERSATION Why do smart people get hooked on wellness trends? Personality traits may play a role 3 min 0 By Nick Haslam and Samuel Cornell
THEATRE REVIEW Maynardville’s Twelfth Night: Shakespeare’s middle finger to romantic convention 7 min 0 By Keith Bain
THE CONVERSATION 5 types of ‘wellness woo’ that borrow from mainstream medicine 4 min 0 By Philippa Martyr
TAKING CENTRE STAGE A legacy of defiance — the remarkable journey of Joburg’s Market Theatre 8 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
OP-ED Gabrielle Goliath and the enduring struggle between art, power and the policing of meaning 6 min 2 By Lucinda Jolly
THE CONVERSATION Midlife weight gain can start long before menopause, research says 4 min 0 By Anna Barton Bradley and Vinaya Gogineni
PHOTO ESSAY In Pictures: Teyana Taylor, Bad Bunny, Trevor Noah and the 68th Grammy Awards 8 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
CHANGEMAKER Walk of life: How an inspirational role model changes young lives in beloved Hillbrow 4 min 1 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
WHAT WE'RE WATCHING Cringe with a helping of polony as The Office gets a lekker local twist 4 min 0 By Kristen Harding
REHEARSAL NOTES Maynardville’s Twelfth Night set to be a screamer as it channels Fellini, Noël Coward and a Rolls-Royce cast 6 min 0 By Keith Bain
PHOTO ESSAY Doha Fashion Fridays — migrant labour, visibility and power in the Gulf 7 min 0 By Aparna Jayakumar
IN PICTURES Nicki Minaj joins US President Donald Trump on stage at Summit in Washington DC, and more from around the world 6 min 0 By Daily Maverick Photo Team
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple — a cerebral shift in the zombie apocalypse 4 min 0 By Noelle Adams
THE CONVERSATION Tattoos, toxins and the immune system – what you need to know before you get inked 4 min 1 By Manal Mohammed
THE CONVERSATION Why people believe misinformation even when they’re told the facts 3 min 1 By Kelly Fincham
PHOTO ESSAY Sony World Photography Awards 2026 — Student and Youth shortlists 6 min 0 By Sony World Photography Awards
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