The Piracy Issue: Carte Blanche only told half the story
c The rights holders not getting bang for their buck. And then there are the lost movies and shows…
Music isn’t content, it’s treasure: why we loved the AIWA HiFi
Music is the ultimate medium. It’s in your movies. It’s in your video games. It’s stuck in your head. And for as little as three American dollars, boom you’re in the VIP room. Congratulations. Let me put on my sarcastic hipster voice and righteously declare Spotify as the “last desperate fart of a dying corpse”. […]
Here’s what a die-hard K-TV kid thinks of YoTV
No, I don’t hate YoTV. Like all Afrikaans homes, you were morally obliged to consume the things your parents bought. I ate my greens, and consumed orange. As a result, my soul believes in M-Net magic. I’m all about “it”. This introduces a problem, and a solution that is in your benefit, viewer. We’re not […]
There’s a new movement in South Africa: a beastly appetite for retro collecting and we’re for it
Explaining, understanding and celebrating South Africa’s culture beyond its immediate capitalistic goal is what connects us.
Before Instagram: Sea Point’s Winchester Hotel in the late 90s
Sea Point’s Winchester Hotel is celebrating its centenary this year, and here are 30 unseen photos from 30 years ago.