This Cosmic Knife
The wind has torn a wreath of ivy off the wall, leaving it helpless on its back, pale underwear exposed. She stops, key already in the lock, glances over her shoulder, tu... in BOOK Southern Africa
M.I.A Lives Fast, Flips the Bird
M.I.A gives the Saudi Government the metaphorical middle finger with her new video for Bad Girls. She again worked with Romain Gavros, the French director responsible for... in Idealistic Animals
Photos of Ghana football fans in Accra during the Ghana v Tunisia match
Photos of the Ghana v Tunisia match watched by Ghanaians and some expats on Ghana’s Osu Oxford Street. The Black Stars of Ghana reached the semi-finals of the Afr... in MyWeku
Thunder Strike Over Cape Town Sky
For those of you who do not read this blog regularly, I live in Pretoria in Gauteng, South Africa. We get our fair share of thunderstorms here, so we are used to lightnin... in Running Wolf's Rant
Diana Kovalchuk
Today’s Daily Babe is a model from the Ukraine. Diana Kovalchuk was born in 1982 in Vininca (near Kiev). She has done advertisements for Calzedonia, Escada, H&... in Running Wolf's Rant
Video: Ivan Vladislavic, Zoe Wicomb and Others Read at Santu Mofokeng Exhibition Opening
At the opening of an exhibition of Santu Mofokeng’s Chasing Shadows in Norway, Bergen Kunsthall hosted a literary event where South African authors Mandla Langa, Iv... in BOOK Southern Africa
Die Antwoord LIVE on David Letterman
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Wild Law Update: Useful Infographic Explains the Process of Hydraulic Fracturing
Dangers of Fracking is an interactive website that explains the process of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) using a simple and beautifully designed infograph... in BOOK Southern Africa
Video: Ingrid de Kok and Finuala Dowling Deliver Readings at UCT Summer School
Ingrid de Kok and Finuala Dowling took part in an event at UCT Summer School, entitled “A Trio of Writers”, in which they read from their most recent works, j... in BOOK Southern Africa
Recipe from Bitten by Sarah Graham: Mashed Chickpeas and Roasted Butternut
We are delighted to bring you a delicious recipe for Mashed Chickpeas and Roasted Butternut from Sarah Graham’s new cookbook, Bitten. The recipe is courtesy Nina Ti... in BOOK Southern Africa
Video: Wynand Claassen wys sy rugbymuseum en gesels oor Kaalvoetklong tot rugbytoks
Wynand Claassen se eie rugbymuseum op sy erf, wat al sy rugbyskatte huisves, het baie gehelp met die skryf van sy biografie, Wynand Claassen: Kaalvoetklong tot rugbytoks.... in BOOK Southern Africa
Dee Andrew Reviews The Tempest Prognosticator by Isobel Dixon
Verdict: carrot I think that when selecting a book of poetry, it is almost impossible to gauge the real meaning of it just by standing at the shelf and browsing through i... in BOOK Southern Africa
Andries Bezuidenhout resenseer The Loss Library deur Ivan Vladislavic
Uitspraak: wortel Skrywers het groot ore en lang vingers; hulle sal 'n sterwende se lewensverhaal van sy lippe steel. Sö beweer 'n karakter in Ivan Vladislavic se T... in BOOK Southern Africa
Adam Lambert gets more daring
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Slut_Spotter #Spotted
A couple of months ago an account surfaced on Twitter (@Slut_SpotterRSA) which exposed risque pictures of girls which had been sent in by other guys. Within a few days it... in ReviewMe.co.za
Love, Sex and Religion Under Idi Amin: Doreen Baingana Talks About Tropical Fish
Ugandan author Doreen Baingana was quizzed about her collection of short stories, Tropical Fish, at a reading she gave in Abuja last week. In a report on the event, Abub... in BOOK Southern Africa
Call for Wordsetc book reviewers
Wordsetc is looking for competent and excellent reviewers. Below is a list of books. Word count: 600 words. We don't pay monetarily. But you get to keep the book and a ge... in BOOK Southern Africa
Documentary: Nigeria's Fashion Industry and its relationship with homosexuality
This is a documentary worth watching about Nigeria’s fashion industry and how its relationship with homosexuals in a country that criminalises homosexuality. Appa... in MyWeku
Chris Cornell - Call Me A Dog (2007, Unplugged in Sweden)
This is a Temple of the Dog tune, my favourite of theirs. PS: No worthwhile visuals on this one, but I think it’s an outstanding version and, sadly, the only way ki... in Live Vlog
Just for Fun: This is what happens when a lady got her bottom pinched
CCTV from a shop in Thailand  ... in MyWeku
Journeys End - The Peacock Cottage - Somerset West
Beautiful fully furnished cottage offering self catering accommodation for up to 4 guests. Perfect for a romantic weekend or a getaway with lots to do. Relax by the sma... in Cape Stay Travel Blog
Highcliffe House - Gordon's Bay
END OF SUMMER SPECIAL - NOT TO BE MISSED!! 25% discount off our high season rate for any apartment in March & April. Minimum stay 3 nights. Valid from : 01 March ... in Cape Stay Travel Blog
Petit Plaisir Self Catering Cottage - Franschhoek
OFF SEASON SPECIAL Enjoy a romantic getaway in idyllic Franschhoek for only R900/night. Valid from: 1 April - 31 October 2012. Validity: 01/02/12 -28/03/12... in Cape Stay Travel Blog
Le Bonheur - Constantia East
VILLA & COTTAGE WINTER SPECIALS!!!! Special rates for Le Bonheur Villa & Cottages from the 10th April 2012. Validity: 01/02/12 - 28/03/12... in Cape Stay Travel Blog
Cape Town Sea Views Villa - Table View Beachfront
SUMMER SPECIAL - 20% DISCOUNT!! From February to April 2012 - R1000 pn - minimum stay 3 nights. Validity: 01/02/12 - 28/03/12... in Cape Stay Travel Blog
DVD REVIEW! Deadmau5 - MEOWINGTON HAZ 2K11 TORONTO
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Madonna SCORED BIG TIME!
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Are They Serious With This Shit: Crappy Movie Edition
Seen while checking out an Oh No They Didn't movie poster megapost (scroll down slowly for maximum effect):... in Idealistic Animals
Romantic Ways to Spend Valentine's Day in Cape Town
The month of love has arrived. February brings with it not only sunshine but also celebrations, and this month is dedicated to celebrating love. So, treat your loved one ... in Cape Stay Travel Blog
10,000 Visitors to Japan a no-go
I previously wrote about the Japanese Tourism Ministry’s intentions to sponsor flight tickets for 10,000 foreigners to go and visit Japan and write about their expe... in Animated Meanderings
Extended Super Bowl Trailers for The Avengers, John Carter and More!
I don’t know much about the Super Bowl other than it being about American football, what I do know is that studios air eagerly awaited trailers for big releases com... in In The Kan - Our Reviews Are Better Than The Movies
Mark Waldron's The Itchy Sea
Mark Waldron's first book, The Brand New Dark was published by Salt Publishing in 2008. His work appears in Identity Parade, New British and Irish Poets published by Bloo... in peony moon
Fiona Zerbst: Seven Poems
Fiona Zerbst is a freelance journalist who covers an eclectic range of topics, including wildlife conservation, physical fitness, and personal finance. Poetry aside, she ... in peony moon
Roger Smith: Criminal Mind
Today we get to hear from Roger Smith. Roger is a South African crime writer with a very big international following which I guess kind of makes him an international writ... in David Chislett
Valentine's Day @ Casa Nostra
Valentines Day 2012 Menu & Jazz Sparkling Wine on arrival Starter Sushi Suprise 8pc platter or Seared Tuna Salad Main Course Ravioli with Spinach, Ricott... in FoodBlog - Creating the Restaurant Vibe in Cape Town
Day Fourteen - #30DayBlogChallenge
Day 14 – A TV show you're currently addicted to. Not “addicted” but rather “watch religiously and may even read recaps if I can’t watch an e... in Stardust
Houtstok.....uhm nommer.... whatever!
Ek is seker hierdie blog gaan more die mees geleeste een wees in die geskiedenis. laat ek dit gou duidelik maak, die boek wat ek besig is om te skryf gaan ALLE antwoorde ... in Die Lewe, Mense en Dinge
Planet Joy on stage @ Firkin Pub, Centurion
In November 2011 I made my way to Firkin pub in Centurion to catch Planet Joy, Mrs B and Springbok Nude Girls live. Before Mrs B made their way onto the stage Planet Joy ... in Running Wolf's Rant
Ana Beatriz Barros
Ana Beatriz Barros was born in 1982 in Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. When she was 13 Ana and her older sister were vacationing in Rio de Janeiro – they were spotte... in Running Wolf's Rant
What happens to your body when you drink Coca Cola?
In the first 10 minutes: 10 teaspoons of sugar hit your system. (100% of your recommended daily intake.) You don’t immediately vomit from the overwhelming sweetness bec... in FoodBlog - Creating the Restaurant Vibe in Cape Town