What a time to be alive!

I recently had this thought while driving: It truly is an incredible time to be alive! For both good and undesirable reasons. So much is going...

Small Things: Mother Teresa and Mandela’s Rugby Jersey

Small things often have a massive impact. I'm thinking of that key that opens an important door, a switch that sets off some huge machine,...

Mrs Trump vs Mrs Obama

I never thought I would see the day when we would witness someone actually plagiarise another person’s work – and to do it so...

Protection vs judgement

I remember doing a theatre exercise where the director was trying to get the cast to focus on the roles that we were all...

The Great(est) Gatsby

Last night I ended up on the streets of Gatesville in Cape Town, South Africa,  enjoying a steak masala gatsby at a restaurant called...

The UK begins official Brexit

UK Prime Minister, Theresa May has officially begun the process of making Brexit a reality. Last week, in the UK House of Commons, Mrs May...

You’re such a snob!

I’m a coffee snob. When it comes to coffee it should be properly ground black coffee – no sugar. Maybe it’s your favourite brand of...

Prince Philip retires from public life at 95

The Duke of Edinburgh – Prince Philip – has decided that he will no longer appearing in public for official business. An official announcement was...

Five Films About Africa To See This Summer

From searingly personal stories to pressing political narratives, here are the documentaries about the continent that are not to be missed. Africa is becoming increasingly...
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What is your culture?

Before dating, I had no idea that I had a specific culture. I expected things that were normal to me to be normal for...

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