I am Somebody: The techno Olympics of happiness
By Sheena Stannard: This techno, clowning music show launches us into an immediate state of childlike glee. Swedish Sirqus Alfon is on a mission to spread enjoyment, love and self-belief. … Read More
Month: July 2019
Quickies: Ordentlik
Ordentlik. The Afrikaans word is heard to describe… a hearty meal, a well-organised event, or a decent person. Who, or what system, sets the rules for “decent”? Well, that’s what … Read More
#Selflove: Shallow waters
The irony of Insta stares at us from our phones as we scroll down one picture, one vapid Insta-story at a time. There are academics with PhDs posting daily snippets … Read More
Arcade: Indelibly disruptive
The irony of a live art exhibition like Arcade being held at an old power station is not lost on me. Socio-political analysis is my unforgiving mistress. So standing at … Read More
The Gospel According to Jan Coetzee: Bles Thee!
Matthew, Mark, Luke and Jan: Jan Coetzee is born as the lamb of God — the prop that is used for his birth is an hysterically funny, wide-eyed sheep stool … Read More