The works of Shakespeare have seen any number of incarnations over the centuries. Actor and associate director Buhle Ngaba, talks about performing in the very newest, a reading of a very South African version of Hamlet – online.

Buhle Ngaba - Hamlet Lines Online

A writer-publisher, ex-addict, who was not afraid to tell her story exactly like it was, opens up on how she encourages others to do the same

MELINDA FERGUSON – Telling tales

It seems that never before has death been so prevalent as the pandemic cuts a swathe across the world. And with death comes grief. To help you at the worst time of your life, Bridget McNulty has just produced The Grief Handbook. Hear her tell, first hear how she dealt with it herself.

BRIDGET MCNULTY - Giving you grief

A psychology professor uses his imagination, personal and professional experience to paint a picture of the soul of Salt River in the sixties.

ASHRAF KAGEE – By the Fading Light

Last year New Contrast, one of SA’s very first literary journals, celebrated 60 years in print. With two editors and a many-hatted admin, we take a look at its past, present and future.

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