| 单词 | South African |
| 例句 | He’d been a young man in the 1940s when he first joined the African National Congress and began boldly challenging the all-white South African government and its entrenched racist policies. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z South African history, of course, looks very different to the black man than to the white man. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z De Klerk, a friend of mine, informed me that the three South African climbers and Charlotte Noble, their team’s doctor, had resigned from the expedition before even getting to the base of the mountain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Local South African music was big, but black American music was what people were desperate for, hip-hop and R&B. Jagged Edge was huge. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Like indigenous peoples around the world, black South Africans adopted the religion of our colonizers. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z That’s basically what I was doing—the South African version of that. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was my first sight of South African capitalism at work, and I knew I was in for a new kind of education. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere deep in that crowd was a South African mercenary pilot who owned a radio. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened South African beaches to people of all colors, and stated that the Reservation of Separate Amenities Act would soon be repealed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His words had imbued millions of South Africans and people around the world with the hope that a new South Africa was about to be born. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I teamed up with a white South African junior player from Cape Town in doubles; we won our first-round match and lost in three sets in the second. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The result was the all-too-familiar course of the last two millennia of South African history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A few moments later we all lifted our eyes in awe as a spectacular array of South African jets, helicopters, and troop carriers roared in perfect formation over the Union Buildings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While I despised the conservative politics of Radio Bantu served up by the government-run South African Broadcasting Corporation, I reveled in its music. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only moments before, the highest generals of the South African Defense Force and police, their chests bedecked with ribbons and medals from days gone by, saluted me and pledged their loyalty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The first of these campaigns was the First Transvaal and Orange Free State Peoples Assembly for Votes for All, a campaign for the extension of the franchise to all black South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally a chevron of Impala jets left a smoke trail of the black, red, green, blue, white, and gold of the new South African flag. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to being violent gangsters, South African minibus drivers are notorious for complaining and haranguing passengers as they drive. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Ian Smith’s white government was bolstered by the South African Defense Force, and the ANC regarded the battle in Zimbabwe as an extension of our struggle at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Trucks carry off skeletons and meteorites and octopi in jars and herbarium sheets and Egyptian gold and South African ivory and Permian fossils. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z At the time, black South Africans outnumbered white South Africans nearly five to one, yet we were divided into different tribes with different languages: Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana, Sotho, Venda, Ndebele, Tsonga, Pedi, and more. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This tall South African who now captured my attention wore his manhood as a sign of accomplishment, a badge of honor. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z April 6 is the day white South Africans annually commemorate as the founding of their country — and Africans revile as the beginning of three hundred years of enslavement. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was evident that the South African government didn’t want me to leave the country. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The South African towns of Cape Town and Durban were very beautiful. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z On October 14, 1996, the following message was posted on the Internet as part of a South African discussion forum about Everest: I am a Sherpa orphan. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But something inside me told me that this was probably the only opportunity I’d ever have in this world to tell white South Africans the truth about black life. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the men put with us was George Peake, one of the founders of the South African Coloured People’s Organization, a Treason Trialist, and most recently a member of the Cape Town City Council. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z President Senghor was a scholar and a poet, and he told us he was collecting research material on Shaka, flattering us by asking numerous questions about that great South African warrior. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I told them I was a South African nationalist, not a Communist, that nationalists came in every hue and color, and that I was firmly committed to a nonracial society. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z South African whites began making plans to emigrate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We had not come to the meeting as supplicants or petitioners, but as fellow South Africans who merited an equal place at the table. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t the rest of the world know about the suffering and deaths caused by apartheid? Aren’t white South Africans aware of the oppressive nature of the regime they always vote for?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z From the first, I tried to read books about South Africa or by South African writers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I cried out of my heart, “Now, dance! Sing! But as you do—remember Mandela, remember Sobokwe! Remember Lumumba in his grave! Remember South Africans now in jail!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I had heard reports of the bravery of Patrick “Terror” Lekota, a leader of the South African Students’ Organization, and sent him a note of welcome to Robben Island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We hoped that the government and ordinary South Africans would see that the principles they were fighting for in Europe were the same ones we were advocating at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Traveling around the world today, I meet other mixed South Africans all the time. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Often, the ANC, the South African Indian Congress, and the Coloured People’s Congress would make a collective statement on an issue affecting only Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One or two South African gold mines reach to a depth of two miles, but most mines on Earth go no more than about a quarter of a mile beneath the surface. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Like most black South African parents, when it came to discipline my mom was old school. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Now is the time for all South Africans to stand together against those who, from any quarter, wish to destroy what Chris Hani gave his life for — the freedom of all of us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days after this unpleasant exchange, the ill will between our team and the South Africans remained high. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I was convinced that this child would be a part of a new generation of South Africans for whom apartheid would be a distant memory — that was my dream. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Population Registration Act labeled all South Africans by race, making color the single most important arbiter of individuals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We already have examples in South African history of the results of war. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z South African law does not guarantee a defendant the right to legal representation, and thousands upon thousands of indigent men and women went to prison every year for lack of such representation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z More than four million workers stayed home in what was the largest political strike in South African history. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For young black South Africans like myself, it was Oxford and Cambridge, Harvard and Yale, all rolled into one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Its leaders believed that white South Africans could be persuaded, on moral and humanitarian grounds, to end segregation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Bruce Herrod, the amiable thirty-seven-year-old deputy leader of the South African team, and the sole remaining member of that expedition with real mountaineering credentials. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Stimela” is not a political song, but in the context, it became one, for the implication was that the train contained guerrillas coming down to fight the South African army. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The solo Norwegian, the Taiwanese, and especially the South Africans were frequent topics of discussion in Hall’s mess tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z By the beginning of 1968, another larger ANC detachment had entered Rhodesia and fought not only the Rhodesian army but South African policemen who had been posted to Rhodesia. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Security Council intervened in South African affairs, blaming the government for the shootings and urging it to initiate measures to bring about racial equality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The South African government was under growing international pressure, as nations all across the globe began to impose economic sanctions on Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early 1980s, the South African government began making minor reforms in an attempt to quell international protest over the atrocities and human rights abuses of apartheid. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I tried imagining how white South Africans would react to blacks suddenly appearing in their “pure,” affluent, silent-as- a-tomb suburbs, not as nannies, garden boys, garden girls, washerwomen and maids, but as neighbours. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z This monument is in honor of the South African War, ninety years ago, more or less. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The images of South Africans going to the polls that day are burned in my memory. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The award was a tribute to all South Africans and especially to those who had fought in the struggle; I would accept the award on their behalf. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before apartheid, any black South African who received a formal education was likely taught by European missionaries, foreign enthusiasts eager to Christianize and Westernize the natives. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If it had not already been so, race became the sine qua non of South African society. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were formed in ranks, with Russian soldiers guarding us—Englishmen, Americans, Dutchmen, Belgians, Frenchmen, Canadians, South Africans, New Zealanders, Australians, thousands of us about to stop being prisoners of war. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t be allowed to enter even a black South African university with that, so how could I hope to enter an American one if I was to be awarded a tennis scholarship? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z This was an all too typical South African story. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To enhance the drama of the proceedings, the state had made arrangements for a live broadcast of Yutar’s speech on the South African Broadcasting System. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dockworkers’ unions around the world threatened not to handle South African goods. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Kwaito, a South African mix of hip-hop and house music, blared from cars that passed us. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I would occasionally take a sip of wine in order to make my guests feel comfortable, but the only wine I can stomach is a South African semisweet wine, which is actually very sweet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days before the stay-at-home, the government staged the greatest peacetime show of force in South African history. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This law — known as the Ghetto Act — was a grave insult to the Indian community and anticipated the Group Areas Act, which would eventually circumscribe the freedom of all South Africans of color. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That same day white South Africans would be celebrating the three hundredth anniversary of Jan Van Riebeeck’s arrival at the Cape in 1652. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whites are fellow South Africans,” I said, “and we want them to feel safe and to know 'that we appreciate the contribution that they have made toward the development of this country.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, I heard reports that South African newspapers were writing that our cell was flooded. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That same month, the South African military again attacked an ANC outpost in Maseru, Lesotho, killing forty-two people, including a dozen women and children. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But then suddenly M. D. Naidoo, a member of the South African Indian Congress, burst forth and said to his Indian colleagues, “Ah, you are afraid of going to jail, that is all!” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The explosions also shocked white South Africans into the realization that they were sitting on top of a volcano. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Less than one hour after we had released a statement calling off the strike, the government-run South African Broadcasting Corporation read our announcement in full. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What they sought was not so much a radical restructuring of South African society as the removal of those features of apartheid that held back black initiative and enterprise. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For many black South Africans, the story of the war was that there was someone called Hitler and he was the reason the Allies were losing the war. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z For the first time in almost thirty years, my picture and my words, and those of all my banned comrades, could freely appear in South African newspapers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My opponent, a white South African who grew up near Port Elizabeth, was used to playing under windy conditions and he won the match in straight sets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Black South Africans realized that the ANC was no longer an organization of passive resistance, but a powerful spear that would take the struggle to the heart of white power. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The inauguration would be the largest gathering ever of international leaders on South African soil. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The quiet strength of the Indian community shook the South African government. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z But if black South Africans could go back in time and kill one person, Cecil Rhodes would come up before Hitler. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In my cross-examination of Mr. Barnard I first read the court the letter I sent requesting that the prime minister call a national convention for all South Africans to write a new nonracial constitution. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were South Africans just like ourselves and this was their land, too. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There is also this to consider: The name Hitler does not offend a black South African because Hitler is not the worst thing a black South African can imagine. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As I have mentioned, the Population Registration Act authorized the government officially to classify all South Africans according to race. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I spoke to a great crowd at Yankee Stadium, telling them that an unbreakable umbilical cord connected black South Africans and black Americans, for we were together children of Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In an act of pride I told her that I was determined to change all that by becoming the first black South African to win Wimbledon. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z We had been engaged in a running debate about the appeal of communism to ordinary South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nigerians, Ugandans, Kenyans, Ghanaians, South Africans, Tanzanians, Zimbabweans, one Congolese, and one Guinean sat around eating, talking, fueling spirits, and their different accents formed meshes of solacing sounds. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z South Africa is a mix of the old and the new, the ancient and the modern, and South African Christianity is a perfect example of this. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And his first publication, in 1836—with his captain— was a letter in the South African Christian Recorder arguing for increased funding for Christian missionaries. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Since “independence” was foisted on the Transkei, the tens of thousands of Xhosas living in Crossroads were to be stripped of their South African citizenship and deported to the tribal reserve. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z According to South African law, since we were in the Supreme Court, Duma, as an advocate, was the only one permitted to address the judges directly. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In that way, my commitment to my people, to the millions of South Africans I would never know or meet, was at the expense of the people I knew best and loved most. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, Clyde emerged in a pair of denims and a T-shirt advertising a South African rock group. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The bantustan system had been conceived by Dr. H. F. Verwoerd, the minister of native affairs, as a way of muting international criticism of South African racial policies but at the same time institutionalizing apartheid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as Gandhi was working for Balasumdaram, the South Africans passed a new law designed to make life difficult for Indians. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z They were also concerned about the idea of nationalization, insisting that the ANC and the Freedom Charter supported blanket nationalization for the South African economy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The chief testified to his belief in the innate goodness of man and how moral persuasion plus economic pressure could well lead to a change of heart on the part of white South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To appreciate its absurdity, one can imagine future historians lumping American history with Canadian, Australian, South African, and later South Asian histories, into a conceptual monstrosity called the “Britishistic” period. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In one of the largest such actions in South African history, the miners went on strike for a week and maintained their solidarity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We did not discuss substantive issues, so much as history and South African culture. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were the first South African expedition ever to be granted a permit to climb Everest, a mixed-race group that aspired to put the first black person on the summit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was an American researcher stationed in Kenya calling him to report that the South Africans had found something very queer in Musoke’s blood: He’s positive for Marburg virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I quietly left, and later discovered that this had not been an isolated incident but part of the largest nationwide raid undertaken in South African history. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Smuts spoke about the importance of supporting Great Britain against the Germans and the idea that England stood for the same Western values that we, as South Africans, stood for. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On that day, white South Africans celebrate the defeat of the great Zulu leader Dingane at the Battle of Blood River in 1838. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His mysterious death sixteen days later raised charges by blacks that he had been cold-bloodedly murdered by the South African police. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered what would have been the situation had he been playing against a white South African. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in South African history, the black majority would go to the polls to elect their own leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was an unparalleled situation in the country’s history: in the South African parliamentary system, the leader of the majority party becomes the head of state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if white South African celebrities—including those who regarded themselves as liberal—would have deigned to treat me as an equal in a room full of whites. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z What freedom am I being offered when my very South African citizenship is not respected? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The tentacles of South African security forces reached all the way to London. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The South African government had powerful allies in Great Britain and the United States who were content to maintain the status quo. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In November of 1973 the government finally allowed Arthur Ashe to set foot on South African soil. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It includes in its ranks South Africans of all races. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the clouds rolling off Table Mountain and the crowds of wealthy South Africans casually peering into the pristine water at the V & A Waterfront. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Dug into the slope a hundred feet below our camp, in an equally precarious setting, were the tents of most of the other teams—including Scott Fischer’s group, the South Africans, and the Taiwanese. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I was the third South African since the end of the Second World War to be so honored by the Nobel committee. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The same week that Ashe arrived another historic landmark was being established in the annals of South African sports. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Many South African whites I met during meals in the dining hall thought I was a black American. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Afrikaners were dumbfounded; to them the award was another example of the perversity of Western liberals and their bias against white South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, we also saw local South African films with black stars whom we all knew from the old days. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in South African history, an exclusively Afrikaner party led the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The matrics, what South Africans call seniors, would hang out on the quad. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z According to Hutchison, Boukreev “was bent over, retching, about a hundred feet from the South African’s tent. When I asked if he needed help, he answered, ‘No! Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z One of the reasons the South African government was reluctant to grant passports to blacks, I believe, had to do with the nature of the American government. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Naked white South African tennis players milled around the locker room, getting ready for matches or about to shower. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The reason for this was that the South African government wanted to establish good relations with the Japanese in order to import their fancy cars and electronics. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But the day before we were to meet, the South African government took a step that sabotaged whatever goodwill had been engendered by the Commonwealth visitors. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tonight I am reaching out to every single South African, black and white, from the very depths of my being. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An avowed critic of his government’s policies of apartheid, especially in sports, he was typical of South African liberals, who from time to time found themselves torn between conscience and patriotism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In South African courts, evidence from the witness box can be given only in the form of an answer to a question. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An ANC colleague in Lobatse had recently been kidnapped by the South African police and I thought the sooner we could leave, the better. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nobel Peace Prize had a special meaning to me because of its involvement with South African history. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is perhaps difficult for white South Africans, with an ingrained prejudice against communism, to understand why experienced African politicians so readily accepted Communists as their friends. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Its aim was to agitate for a national constitutional convention for all South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Innuit are an aboriginal people historically mistreated by a white settler population; there were parallels between the plights of black South Africans and the Innuit people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a white Afrikaner, a creature of the South African system and mind-set. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Germs thus acquired ultimately from domestic animals played decisive roles in the European conquests of Native Americans, Australians, South Africans, and Pacific islanders. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It reinforced my belief that among white South Africans there was that small minority that really believed in love, freedom and human dignity for all. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z South African whites had always struck me as people who would have been happier living in the nineteenth century, or the eighteenth. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z As a result, more than 90 percent of white South Africans go through a lifetime without seeing firsthand the inhuman conditions under which blacks have to survive. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I became testy with Judge Rumpff when he fell into the same mistake made by so many white South Africans about the idea of a universal franchise. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z These suspicions were later confirmed by newspaper reports disclosing that the South African police had secretly funded Inkatha. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At every opportunity, I said all South Africans must now unite and join hands and say we are one country, one nation, one people, marching together into the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The magistrate told me that the South African police were aware that I was returning, and he suggested that I leave tomorrow. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z You might make an application to a South African library for a book on contract law. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Several white South African players, among them Ray Moore, had volunteered to help him. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “He spent twenty-seven years in a South African prison. Twenty-seven years, Noah! A couple of weeks won’t hurt me.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He’d learned several South African languages in order to deal with his customers, so he’d spoken with her fluently when they met. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I confess I imagined that I was looking at the uniforms of the South African Defense Force. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He told me his story, a South African story that was all too familiar to me: The man grows up under apartheid, working on a farm, part of what’s essentially a slave labor force. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Some years later, Malik Bendjelloul, a documentarist making films on rock musicians for Swedish television, met the South African questors in Cape Town and determined to make a film of their obsessive pursuit. Searching for Sugar Man – review 2012-07-28T23:05:46Z One South African cast member did agree to talk to the Guardian on condition of anonymity. Two films of Mandela's life set to go head to head at the box office 2013-06-14T16:39:13Z With the announcement of South African comic Trevor Noah as Stewart’s successor, the answer is: Both? With Trevor Noah, The Daily Show Goes for Change and Continuity 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z A documentary by Canadian filmmaker Jason Bourque explores how the former South African President, who has died at the age of 95, used song as a powerful weapon against apartheid. Mandela and the power of music 2013-12-06T09:39:14Z While dining at Zunzi’s 2, a South African restaurant, I talk to the bartender about local reactions to Deen’s fall from grace. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z South African officials, who reportedly do not recognize this kind of travel document, arrested Bey on Thursday as he attempted to fly to Ethiopia, Reuters reports. Mos Def Will Go to Court Over South African Immigration Charges 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “The majority of black South African men prefer chubby women,” said the 34-year-old scientist. Obesity: Africa’s new crisis 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z For most of her career, Brasler, who is South African, bunked with colleagues in small cabins; now she has a cabin of her own. Life and death on a superyacht: 'If something goes wrong, they can just raise the anchor and leave' 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z But he lamented that despite successful legal battles against the South African government, he still cannot sell his rhino horn legally, meaning that his farm has lost him huge amounts of money. Conservation by killing? Documentary asks if commerce can save threatened species 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z This documentary follows as Emmy nominee Craig Foster develops a special, unusual bond with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest. From Sharon Stone in "Ratched" to "My Octopus Teacher," here's what's coming to Netflix in September 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z “Just this year alone, we have had one little pelargonium stolen and a haemanthus South African bulb dug out from its pot, which was the last one we had in the collection,” says Snowball. A growing concern: is it ever OK to steal plant cuttings? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Once, in the 80s, a distant cousin arranged for him to join a group of politicians and businessmen on a visit to the South African forces operating in Angola. A life in writing: Andr? Brink 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z His 1968 hit “Grazing in the Grass” introduced many Americans to the beat of South African township jive, and during his years as an expatriate, Mr. Masekela became a forthright symbol of the antiapartheid movement. Music Review: Hugh Masekela Played His Horn and Sang at Rose Theater 2014-04-06T21:43:49Z On the one hand, South Africans were living a moral nightmare. Art Review: David Goldblatt?s South Africa Photos at Jewish Museum 2010-07-01T21:52:00Z In its fight against the relentless slaughter of Kruger’s rhinos, the South African government is trying new, increasingly militaristic tactics, including the use of surveillance drones and army-style command of anti-poaching efforts. South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers 2013-01-11T19:47:00Z Bailey, a British-educated South African mining magnate and politician, donated more than 400 works to the gallery, where they went on display in 1947, on condition that some were always on show. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z In the early days of the 21st century, a South African psychiatrist named Derek Summerfeld went to Cambodia, at a time when antidepressants were first being introduced there. Is everything you think you know about depression wrong? 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z It’s “méthode cap classique,” the South African term for sparkling wine made in the traditional champagne method, with the second fermentation occurring in the bottle. Try a charming red wine from Bulgaria for just $13 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Told from a South African perspective, the joke pokes fun at African-Americans who, in an effort to get in touch with their roots, give their children African names. ‘Daily Show’ Successor Trevor Noah Finds Himself Catching Criticism, Not Dealing It Out 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z With the spotlight on the former South African president's health over the last few weeks, Canadian filmmaker Jason Bourque has seen a surge in interest in a documentary he shot in 2011. Mandela and the power of music 2013-08-20T02:17:13Z What I didn’t expect was how much it would teach me about South African history. The Book That Taught Tammy Duckworth How to Mummify Human Remains 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z South Africans thought this international megastar was dead, or on heroin, or in prison, having shot his wife, or set himself on fire onstage. Rodriguez – review 2012-11-18T00:06:15Z Shostakovich’s “Nose,” after the Gogol short story, is staged by the South African artist William Kentridge; it will receive its European premiere following its 2010 triumph at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Music: Europe's Operatic Summer 2011-07-01T12:30:07Z But he’s despondent about his homeland, which he says is in “a state of moral exhaustion” amid a pandemic that has killed almost 90,000 South Africans and battered the economy. Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In “Rise” that goes to South African politics. John Lydon wants you to know the truth: “People don’t know what I had to endure” 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Some of his teammates – Billy Bremner, Jack Charlton, Norman Hunter and the rest – would become legends in the game, but the pacy South African left winger was hardly out of place. The Black Flash by Paul Harrison - review 2012-12-27T08:00:02Z Mr. Zinczenko has been dating Melissa Milne, a South African model and writer living in London, for three years. The Dan and Dave Show 2010-12-11T00:04:00Z South Africans are steeped in music and even wintry weather will not keep them away from a good groove. Trip Tips: Mozart to Masekela, summer festivals for all tastes 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Since then, the reign has shifted several times: to the South Africans, the North Koreans, and especially the Mexicans, who are power specialists. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z “What are you? South African?” the man finally said. Black Travel Groups Find Kindred Spirits on Social Networks 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z This South African choir, founded in 1961, perfected a vocal blend as warm and enfolding as a down comforter and as brotherly as a team hug. New Music: Kathleen Edwards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cate Le Bon ? CDs 2012-01-16T22:48:58Z This new work, commissioned in part by Wolf Trap, includes contemporary South African dance, puppetry and theater. The American Ballet Theatre circles back to Wolf Trap after 31 years 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The South African pianist thanked his mother and grandmother, then his fellow musicians and fans. Abdullah Ibrahim: A Lifetime of Dreams and Resistance at the Piano 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But Gordimer was born in a South African mining town that was divided by apartheid, and the racial and political agonies of that country became her great subject. Nadine Gordimer 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Albert, the son of late American film star Grace Kelly, ended decades of bachelorhood last year when he married South African Olympic swimming champion Charlene Wittstock. Son of Monaco's Princess Caroline getting married 2012-07-04T11:46:03Z Donald Sutherland plays true to type as the South African surgeon who heads the Belgium diamond cartel with ruthless precision. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Undercover’ and ‘Polar Bear Town’ 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Williams also read histories of Johannesburg's townships, discovering an obsession urban South African criminals in the 1950s developed for the 1948 Hollywood gangster movie "The Street with No Name." Nelson Mandela opera comes to Johannesburg 2011-08-12T17:56:09Z The political art shows continued too, with one criticizing South African apartheid and another opposing United States actions in Central America and featuring work by Claes Oldenburg and David Wojnarowicz. ABC No Rio Gears Up for a Razing and a Brand-New Home 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He would repeatedly lecture Black South Africans on how it was their responsibility to make white people feel reassured. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Among national anthems, the South African one is unusual in reflecting the great choral tradition of its people, where communal singing is part of the social fabric. Music Review: Trinity Wall Street’s ‘Messiah’ 2013-12-08T22:27:39Z The experience changed the way Hattfield felt about Mango, a low-cost South African airline. How to get an airline to compensate you — even when it doesn’t have to 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The stories celebrate blood, the love of family and the tight-knit community feelings that characterise South African kraals, rural counties, small Ohio towns, coastal Greenland settlements, Albuquerque vecinos, urban blocks and residents of Appalachian hollows. Waiting for the Evening News: Stories of the Deep South by Tim Gautreaux | Book review 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z Also on Monday, Shakespeare announced that its 2014-2015 season will include another South African troupe. The Studio Theatre play that can’t be named — and it’s not ‘Macbeth’ "Your South African gold mine has been seized and flooded and you are on the verge of bankruptcy." Digested read: Habits of the House by Fay Weldon 2012-08-12T18:00:00Z Both are South African expats in France, and both are newly separated from lovers. How Plagues Shape the Landscape 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Still, there’s at least one piece new to New York, and a beauty, by yet another South African, Andrew Putter. Art In Review: ‘Distance and Desire’: ‘Encounters With the African Archive’ ‘(Part II: Contemporary Reconfigurations)’ 2013-01-24T23:46:13Z Five years after "Gandhi" he made "Cry Freedom", the story of South African black activist Steve Biko who died in police custody, that also went on to box office success. British PM leads tributes to UK film veteran Richard Attenborough 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z South African officials detained him, claiming that he and members of his family overstayed their visa. Yasiin Bey lets go: Ecstatic Apollo Theater show — with surprise special guests — kicked off his farewell tour 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z When South African blacks entered into a fledgling stand-up scene after apartheid, their routines focused primarily on race and politics. For Trevor Noah, a Comic Sensibility Shaped by the Scars of Apartheid 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z One of these friends was Joseph Lelyveld, a future executive editor of The New York Times, but the newspaper’s South African correspondent when Cole met him. What Ernest Cole’s Hidden Camera Revealed 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z This drew flak from angry South African sports fans, and I received a letter bomb. Digested read: Outside In by Peter Hain 2012-02-12T22:38:00Z Friday’s concert was full of South African rhythms and songs that pushed earnestness toward joy. Music Review: Hugh Masekela Played His Horn and Sang at Rose Theater 2014-04-06T21:43:49Z It was also the gold that got away and the one he wanted back after losing by a fingertip at the 2012 London Games to South African Chad le Clos. Michael Phelps reclaims the race that got away 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Adrian Kohler and Basil Jones, the South African founders of the Handspring Puppet Company behind War Horse, believe puppets reinvent the everyday in a powerful way. Revenge of the Muppets 2012-02-12T20:00:19Z The cellist Abel Selaocoe, introducing an album of pieces by Bach and South African and Tanzanian folk songs, describes how hymnal music from England and the Netherlands mixed with African culture. Apple’s New App Aims to Make Classical Music More Accessible 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z In one routine from “The Daywalker,” Mr. Noah recounts the experience of traveling to Britain, where another comedian tells him not to call himself “colored,” an appropriate South African term for people who are biracial. For Trevor Noah, a Comic Sensibility Shaped by the Scars of Apartheid 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The South African director returned to Comic-Con on Friday itching to show footage from his latest movie. Comic-Con: Niall Blomkamp's Elysium has epic written all over it 2012-07-14T15:36:41Z Following their collaboration on the world-beating War Horse, director Tom Morris and South African puppet company Handspring reunite to take on Shakespeare's tale of magic and misadventure. 2013 theatre preview: Helen Mirren gets another crack at the Queen and Peter Pan meets Alice in Wonderland 2012-12-30T19:30:01Z Among those seeking to replace him is a South African businessman named — we are not making this name up — Tokyo Sexwale. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: The sad thing is, we’re not making this up! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Vita argues with another filmmaker, a black South African who questions why she hasn’t documented her family’s complicated history: “Because you’re black and I’m white. I’m on the wrong side of history for autobiography.” ‘In the Garden of the Fugitives’: A Literary Tale of Love and Obsession 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The study, published in the South African Journal of Science, examined 24 pipe fragments from the town of Stratford-Upon-Avon, where Shakespeare lived. Did Shakespeare Smoke Weed? 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The South African workshop production, with performances through July 27 under the umbrella of Johannesburg's renowned Market Theatre, will be followed by a similar staging at Paris's Cine 13 Theatre in September. 'Vagina Monolgues' writer debuts work in SAfrica 2011-07-15T13:24:09Z Nzima is receiving the Order of Ikhamanga, which recognizes South Africans who excel in arts, culture, literature, music, journalism and sport. South Africa photographer honored for Soweto photo 2011-04-27T12:07:09Z The spine of the movie is a recent conversation between Mr. Simon and Dali Tambo, the South African co-founder of Artists Against Apartheid. Movie Review: ?Under African Skies,? About the Paul Simon Album ?Graceland? 2012-05-10T23:19:38Z This is the British-based sister company to the famed South African company behind the puppets that are such an integral part of the National theatre's international hit War Horse. Crow – review 2012-06-25T17:22:12Z The Brothers Streep are more shameless, tunefully hawking trampolines from their homeland – though quite why anyone in Edinburgh would be seeking to purchase a South African trampoline is beyond me. Edinburgh festival comedy endorsements are no laughing matter 2010-08-25T12:41:00Z The South African comedy veteran Devin Gray knows how to handle a crowd. Ho Chi Minh City’s Hilarious Side 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z There are still many South Africans who think they had nothing to do with apartheid. Stage Royalty Joined, and Separated, by Apartheid 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The band opened its first Cape Town show with a cover of the Special A.K.A.’s “Free Nelson Mandela” in tribute to the South African leader. Bruce Springsteen’s North Carolina concert cancellation in support of LGBT rights: 6 other times The Boss took a stand 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z There is the whiff of Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange and other 1930s documentarians, but also of W. Eugene Smith, a revered midcentury photo essayist, and David Goldblatt, a South African chronicler of apartheid. Art Review: ?The Loving Story? at International Center of Photography 2012-01-26T23:30:12Z The same year, he participated in the South African pavilion at the Venice Biennale. An Artist’s New Migration Song 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z David Goldblatt, the important South African photographer who died in 2018, began documenting his society just as apartheid was hardening in the late 1950s. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z We were in the middle of South African wine country, but there wasn’t a vineyard in sight. Journeys: South Africa Adds Beer to the Wine List 2012-08-10T17:42:57Z One interviewee claims that as far as white South Africans were concerned, Cold Fact was as big as Abbey Road or Bridge Over Troubled Water. Searching for Sugar Man – review 2012-07-26T14:29:01Z According to a new article in Wired, the South African director first approached one of his countrymen: Ninja, one half of the rap-rave trio Die Antwoord. Eminem and Die Antwoord's Ninja both turned down lead in sci-fi film 2013-07-18T10:48:53Z Rugby was seen by black South Africans as a "white Afrikaner sport" and at games they would support whichever team was playing South Africa. Nelson Mandela's life on screen 2013-12-06T12:31:26Z Mr. Goldblatt’s art, avoiding the overt display of big feelings, goes for hard South African facts. Art Review: David Goldblatt?s South Africa Photos at Jewish Museum 2010-07-01T21:52:00Z But because they are seven, which in this case stands for multitudes, these young South African university students are destined to be divided. Review: ‘The Fall’ Delivers Stirring Protest in South Africa 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z One woman introduced a South African song that calls for courage, and we sang to each other by name, starting with the women and then singing down the block to the nearby men. How the Keystone XL Pipeline fight turned tens of thousands of ordinary citizens into “radical environmentalists” 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The film includes plenty of footage of Ashe playing tennis, including the South African games, but the best sequence is his 1975 victory at Wimbledon against his rival Jimmy Connors. "Citizen Ashe" gives a spry look at the evolution of a legendary tennis great on and off the court 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In real life, the majority of Allied forces in Burma were British, South African, Indian or Chinese. Objective, Burma! – liberating cinema from the truth 2012-11-30T10:56:18Z But even at those galleries, established South African artists are surprisingly affordable in international terms, and the local gallerists say that South African art is consistently selling well. Scene/ Seen: Art and Artisans Flourish After Apartheid 2011-02-04T12:00:05Z “The people you see give the trail a kind of vibe,” said James Rait, the South African management consultant. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z As a young South African, she was one of the “Born Frees.” South Africa’s growing pains: The “Born Free” generation inherits a country awash in contradictions 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z For South African culture veterans, to see this kind of work in Stellenbosch, of all places, was deeply incongruous. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z There might be some of the emotional individual confrontation that put so many South Africans through the wringer. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z In Angola and nearby regions, white South African armies ostensibly fought communism in a long border war. ‘Moffie’ Review: A Bleak Coming-of-Age 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z South African racism begins to play a role, though the fact that Vernon is black is more or less unrelated to that. Review: ‘The Verdict’ Speaks in a Grisham-esque Tongue With a British Accent 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Julian Rademeyer, a South African journalist and author of the book “Killing for Profit,” an investigation into the illegal rhino-horn trade, notes that gun battles between park rangers and suspected poachers are frequently fatal. South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers 2013-01-11T19:47:00Z My big saying is a word called “Ubuntu,” a South African word that means “I am because they are,” and that’s what, for me, is the most thrilling thing. Tina Fey, Renée Fleming and Andrew Garfield on Their Tony Nominations 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The South African novelist and playwright absorbingly illuminates his wide, worldly life. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z His father was from Ethiopia and his mother was of mixed French and African parentage, making their three children “colored,” according to South African racial classifications then in force. Peter Abrahams, whose novels detailed South Africa’s racial injustice, dies at 97 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z But last year, while consulting on a documentary about the South African hero, he heard a few played back. In ‘Mandela: The Lost Tapes,’ a Veteran Journalist Finds Himself 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z There are many kinds of darkness, both political and personal, in Athol Fugard's 1985 play, inspired by the suicide of a woman who lived in the South African village where he once owned a house. The Road to Mecca 2010-06-29T20:30:00Z Less than 24 hours after comedian Trevor Noah was named as Jon Stewart’s replacement as host of The Daily Show, people have taken issue with some of the South African’s past jokes. New 'Daily Show' Host Faces Backlash Over Twitter History 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z One is that The Drowning People's success made the Kay Mason Foundation possible, a charity I set up with Archbishop Desmond Tutu to help disadvantaged South African kids. Author, author: Richard Mason 2011-03-12T00:06:54Z It was introduced in February at the Pitti Uomo trade fair in Florence and was inspired by his late friend and fellow South African designer Nicholas Coutts, another devotee of sustainable woven textiles. The Designers Who Are Making Knitwear Cool 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “As social reformer, popular leader, political thinker and family man, Gandhi was fundamentally shaped by his South African experience,” he writes. ‘Gandhi Before India’ Shows How the Mahatma Was Made 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The opposition to Apartheid was vicious in the USA, and being a South African, I was immediately considered to be a racist white man who supported Apartheid. Ten Minutes With Gary Player 2010-05-27T20:00:00Z The hotel, restaurant and bar serve as popular meeting places for locals who trade gossip over mugs of South African beer. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z What qualifies this show for an opera celebration are the Isicathamiya singers, performing an a cappella style that originated among South African Zulus. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Photograph: Sue Adler I have always had slightly mixed feelings about the South African playwright Athol Fugard. Playwright Athol Fugard: a man of obstinacy and courage 2012-06-03T17:45:01Z The ship was carrying eight hundred and twenty-three men from the South African Native Labor Corps, mainly black Africans, on their way to serve in the French Army. “The Head and the Load,” William Kentridge’s Homage to Africa in the Great War 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The South African soprano Pretty Yende, who won over audiences with her last-minute debut in Rossini’s “Comte Ory” last year, turned in a vocally solid but dramatically bland performance as Pamina. Mozart's ‘Die Zauberflöte’ at the Met Opera 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z "This is a woman who is just extraordinary beyond all measure and it's high time that a great film is made about a great South African and a great human being." Hudson to play Winnie Mandela amid legal threats 2010-05-15T17:27:00Z Which is why Ms. Mvula is currently in Johannesburg where she plans to study with Sibongile Khumalo, one of the few South African singers who has captured an audience both at home and abroad. South Africa Scores! 2010-06-05T02:17:00Z With South African Airways Vacations, save 10 percent on 2018 packages to Africa. Travel deals: Airfare sale to San Diego and 10 percent off packages to Africa 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z It is also, less obviously, an essential stop for anyone interested in South African art. Scene/ Seen: Art and Artisans Flourish After Apartheid 2011-02-04T12:00:05Z With more than a half dozen shows, the South African season at Assembly could easily occupy a couple of days of theater-going here. ArtsBeat: A South African 'Miss Julie' Captivates Edinburgh Festival 2012-08-21T19:44:25Z Agencies overseas don't feel that they have to consult with South Africans while they're helping them. When musicians boycott countries there are no clear winners 2010-05-26T15:09:00Z But, after Gordimer had told him not to come, "a solution of sorts was found" for what he calls "the South African problem". Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z But as South Africans already know, there’s a cheaper alternative. Frugal Traveler: D.I.Y. Africa 2014-03-28T17:21:42Z Pinotage is a South African signature, but the recipe otherwise follows no convention. This $13 Spanish red will provide a delightful match for all your grilled food 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z One of the show's behind-the-scene podcasts features an interview with Noah, a South African comedian. Trevor Noah to be Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show' replacement, report says 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z In this case, it’s the premise of a South African Netflix comedy, “Catching Feelings,” written and directed by and starring Kagiso Lediga, a popular stand-up comedian and television performer in his country. In ‘Set It Up’ and 2 Other Netflix Comedies, No One Emerges Unscathed 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z A small bronze titled "A chair, a boat and a vase" by well-known South African sculptor Barend De Wet was wrenched from the facade of the national art museum in Cape Town in May. Copper thieves target South African bronze art 2011-10-25T13:44:10Z Among contemporary South African writers, Khaya Dlanga is a personal favorite. Trevor Noah: By the Book 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z A video by South African artist Andrew Putter seems, at first, an odd inclusion in a new survey exhibition mounted by the Smithsonian’s African Art Museum. Review | How to look at African art? Slowly and impressionistically. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Starting Thursday, the action moves to Danspace Project at St. Mark’s Church, where the South African artist Nelisiwe Xaba presents an evening of solos addressing the complicated politics of her birthplace. Dance Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The track, produced by Sounwave with the composer of the film’s orchestral score, Ludwig Göransson, uses a low, scowling synthesizer line, West African talking drums and a thumping beat suggesting South African house music. Kendrick Lamar Gives ‘Black Panther’ a Weighty Soundtrack 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Sevruga offers local fish, fusion salads and an excellent wine cellar of the best South African wines. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Cape Town 2011-10-27T19:11:06Z Director Don McKellar had admired Taylor Kitsch's work as a high school football player in the TV series "Friday Night Lights" and as a South African photographer in the 2010 indie "The Bang Bang Club." Taylor Kitsch balances heavy 'Heart' with 'Grand Seduction' laughs 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z More obscure acts include Die Antwoord, a South African rave group. Sia in Budapest and Louise Bourgeois in Shanghai: Global Arts Guide 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z But this is a genre bursting with talent, and South African rap artists are finding ways around the difficulties their situation throws at them. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z My wife had a chicken pie, I some roast lamb and lamented not having room for the baboutie, a South African spiced meatloaf. An Artist Colony Thrives in the South African Desert 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Though the movie was initially approved by South African censors, explosions and bomb threats accompanied the film’s debut, which may have helped spur the government to action. Strike Up the Banned: 5 Films That Sparked International Incidents 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Tonight's South African odyssey begins with Charley being engulfed by a "monster wave" when he tries surfing. TV highlights 16/01/2013 2013-01-15T20:00:01Z The South African vocal legends Ladysmith Black Mambazo will perform on Feb. 19, and the traditional Irish mainstays the Chieftains will perform on March 12. Town Hall Announces New Season With Global Focus 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Noah has always invited others to see him as an outsider because of his background as a South African comic, but his equanimity and preternatural calm also distinguished him. Trevor Noah’s Optimism Set His Version of ‘The Daily Show’ Apart 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z When they found him, the Jazz Epistles were born: six blazing young talents, all fascinated by American bebop but intent on giving voice to the cosmopolitan imagination of young South Africans. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Though his childhood under the vast expanse of South African sky was “blissful,” he wanted by the age of 11 to become a “newspaper man” — so he could get closer to his heroes on screen. Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist of Les Miserables, dead at 95 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The figures at the cathedral were created by the South African artist Jane Alexander, who was born in 1959 and lives and works in Cape Town. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z In a corner of the British Museum's new South African exhibition, near an ancient golden rhino and a collection of apartheid-era campaign badges, sits a glass case holding a pitted, reddish-brown stone. South African cave pebble outshines treasures at British Museum 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Despite the fall in sterling’s value, the rand/pound exchange rate means that South African safaris, paid for in the local currency, continue to offer the continent’s best value. How to safari in South Africa on a budget 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The South African artist Simon Gush takes a similarly removed view of another post-colonial boomtown, Maputo, Mozambique, keeping his distance in photographs and coming clinically close up in videos. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Yet the real-life experience of most queer South Africans is almost certainly more difficult than for most Australians. Queer rights are human rights: Fighting for freedom is polarizing the world 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The Trust pursues the finely named policy of "controlled ruination", which sounds like a South African rugby strategy, but in conservation terms means allowing entropy its play. Robert Macfarlane's Untrue Island: the voices of Orford Ness 2012-07-08T18:01:01Z This time it’s a humble South African home. Debbie Tucker Green's ‘Generations’ at Soho Rep 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Walt Larsen, an American advertising executive on his way home to Minneapolis from a South African safari, conceded that trips to his local library in Minneapolis were no longer part his everyday life. At Schiphol, an Unlikely Sanctuary of Books 2010-09-16T03:00:00Z South African users, on the other hand, searched for liposuction, Botox and tummy tucks. Here are the ‘most popular’ cosmetic procedures around the world for 2020, says medical travel company 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z We had every Fleet Street editor sign a letter to the South African government. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z Amid a whirlwind of music that draws on Brazilian ceremonial hymns, Indian raga, American and South African jazz, one would be hard-pressed to even find Cherry’s telltale trumpet amid the mosaic. Don Cherry is a deserving giant of jazz. Now his wife, Moki, gets her due as his visionary collaborator. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The South African songwriter Desire Marea stirs up a maelstrom in “Be Free.” Feist’s Electrifying Return, and 9 More New Songs 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z It was one of the more enlightening and inspiring things I did in the country, and provided real insight into how most nonwhite South Africans live. A $1,000 Day in Cape Town for $100 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z She began her charity work with late South African president Nelson Mandela, who referred to her as “honorary granddaughter.” Naomi Campbell says racial diversity in fashion should not be just... 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z As reported by South Africa's The Star, the groom’s suit was purchased and donated by Black Coffee, a popular South African DJ, and the bridesmaid dresses were donated by actress Tsholofelo Matshaba. Couple who got engaged at KFC in South Africa just celebrated 'the wedding of our dreams' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Guy Tillim, a South African cameraman with a gift for striking photographic composition, provides some answers in "Second Nature," now on show at James Harris Gallery. A contemporary photographic look at Gauguin's Polynesia 2012-02-23T21:29:05Z White people make up less than one in 10 of the South African population. Idols South Africa crowns first black winner 2012-10-02T23:53:55Z From the start she plundered media imagery, assembling press clippings of dead figures such as Steve Biko, a South African activist, and painting over magazine photos. Brushing with the world 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z When Britain went to war with the South African Republics in 1899 it was a bit like the Crimea all over again, with a lack of strategic maps, and Boer intelligence far superior to Britain's. Under Every Leaf by William Beaver - review 2012-05-18T08:00:03Z As the world mourns Nelson Mandela, international leaders, including US President Barack Obama, gathered in Johannesburg to honor the legacy of the South African freedom fighter and reconciliation icon. The real US policy toward Nelson Mandela 2013-12-12T12:35:00Z But in the early 1960s, a brash, South African photographer in his 20s named Ernest Cole thought he just might be, once his pictures of his racially sundered homeland got out into the world. What Ernest Cole’s Hidden Camera Revealed 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The South African Ms. Farber finds new primal energy in theatrical war horses. 7 More Adventurous Theater Directors to Look Out For 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z He recorded his intoxicating new album, “Wisdom of Elders,” with South African musicians in Johannesburg, and it’s suffused with a sense of righteous struggle even in the glow of jubilation. Preview NYC Winter Jazzfest in 7 Tracks 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z South African President Jacob Zuma said the nation would mourn a man who “kept the torch of freedom alive”. Father of South African jazz Hugh Masekela dies aged 78 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The libretto is translated into contemporary South African English with occasional forays into Xhosa and other African languages. A 'Flute' from Africa renews Mozart's musical magic 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z In South African writer Pearce's first novel, it's partial rather than total memory loss for Gin McCann, caused by a car crash in which her lover, Simon, is killed, leaving her pregnant with his child. Crime fiction roundup ? reviews 2011-07-22T21:55:02Z I lived with a South African freedom fighter whom I met when he was at the United Nations petitioning for an end to apartheid. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z Ellerman House, in Cape Town, celebrates everything South African, including wines and art. Oh, to Stop and Smell the Local Flora 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z De Klerk dreams of performing on London's West End, but also wants to contribute to South African expression in the years ahead. South African musical creates a 1950s fantasy 2013-01-11T13:01:05Z How can you make a broad action film that tells a specific South African story that people with be able to identify with? "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z He started studying art in his native Johannesburg, but quickly began doing performances and making videos posted on Vimeo instead, since the audience he hoped to reach — young South Africans — didn’t frequent galleries. 89 Plus Project Focuses on Technology-Obsessed Artists 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z South African sci-fi film "District 9" also made the best film list in a rarity. 2010-02-03T10:23:00Z She also recounts falling in love with a South African freedom fighter, which led her to travel to London and Cairo, though ultimately the memoir isn’t about relationships — it’s about “a voyage into the self.” Maya Angelou's most notable books 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z A South African painting is being auctioned off to fund a scholarship for African students at Oxford University. Picture sale for African scholars 2012-10-17T08:11:59Z But on the album’s title track, his greatest debt is to Moses Taiwa Molelekwa, a late-20th-century star of South African jazz whose meditative playing was full of gentle grace notes and tumbling momentum. The Playlist: John Mayer Laments the Friend Zone, and 11 More New Songs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z South African President Jacob Zuma said the nation would mourn a man who “kept the torch of freedom alive”. Father of South African jazz Hugh Masekela dies aged 78 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Set in Boston, "Free Fire," directed by Ben Wheatley, sees two groups of Irish, American and South African criminals meet at a derelict warehouse to conduct an arms deal that quickly goes wrong. Larson back at Toronto Film Festival with shoot-em-up caper 'Free Fire' 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Galgut began working on a novel centered on a family — “just an ordinary bunch of white South Africans,” he writes — whose matriarch dies of cancer in 1986, when South Africa was convulsing with political unrest. Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z I left South Africa and my South African identity behind. Stage Royalty Joined, and Separated, by Apartheid 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Its aim is to help nurture a national cultural identity and establish an international reputation for South African art. Next Time You're in ... Johannesburg 2011-03-31T15:15:00Z South African critics were agitated that Die Antwoord appropriated the distinctive gangster style of the “coloreds,” South Africans of mixed racial origins. The Brilliant Weirdness of Die Antwoord 2012-01-29T07:13:50Z Hilton arrived at the court hearing in the South African city of Port Elizabeth looking tense and wearing a beige cardigan, boots and green trousers, according to a Reuters correspondent. Paris Hilton arrested after Cup match, not charged 2010-07-02T23:01:00Z Gordimer won the Booker Prize — one of literature’s most prestigious — for this novel, about a rich South African man who buys a farm in order to find meaning in his life. Nadine Gordimer: 5 Essential Reads from the Award-Winning Author 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The play that bears this title, on the other hand, reveals in searing, sometimes heart-rending detail the atrocities committed by the South African police forces during the terrible years of apartheid. Review: ‘A Human Being Died That Night,’ a Look at an Apartheid Assassin, at BAM 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Ocher clay, like the sample here, appears in South African cave paintings 73,000 years old. Seeing Color: A Matter of Nature, or Culture? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z For the South African artist Robin Rhode, drawing is never enough. Review: ‘Drawing Waves’ and ‘Borne Frieze,’ a Robin Rhode Twofer 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Crisp and refreshing, with red berry flavors and a hint of toasty brioche, this South African sparkling wine is top-notch, offering impressive depth and complexity for the price. Treat your valentine right with a bright Italian red for just $13 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Increasingly, admirably, Mr. Kentridge is using his international profile as a platform for collaborations with a host of South African colleagues, who are billed as this show’s co-creators. The African Toll of the Great War, in Song and Shadows 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Most important was the fact that recording and performing with black South African musicians made the album a political gesture, which anticipated the end of a racially segregated South Africa. My favourite album: Graceland by Paul Simon 2011-08-15T12:35:11Z On Tuesday Meghan announced three new “gender grants” from the ACU for South African universities, the goal of which she said was gender equality and supporting women working in higher education and research roles. Prince Harry's wife Meghan backs better access for women to higher education 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z British soccer louts, the First and Second World Wars, the brutalities of South African apartheid—to Lessing, all punctured the “sentimental” fiction that human beings are more than the sum of their atavistic urges. Doris Lessing’s “The Fifth Child” and the Spectre of the Ambivalent Mother 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z “Khumba,” the second feature from the South African animation studio Triggerfish, is a wondrous and slightly deranged story about oddballs embracing their differences. Movie Review: ‘Khumba,’ an Animated Film Set in South Africa 2013-12-06T00:36:18Z South African Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer, an unwavering moralist who became one of the most powerful voices against the injustice of apartheid, has died at the age of 90, her family said on Monday. South African anti-apartheid author, Nobel winner Gordimer dies 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z If communists were prepared to fight against the Nazis, or later against South African apartheid and Portuguese colonialism, that caused him no problems. Basil Davidson obituary 2010-07-09T16:52:00Z “Even when he traveled abroad his watch remained on South African time which we found hilarious as a family, but that watch is also here on display.” Mandela's life and legacy celebrated in London exhibition 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Lastly, I wanted to go back and ask about working in the South African film industry. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Her partner is a captain in the South African police. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z South African house music and its indigenous relation, kwaito – the local music Mathambo says he is rediscovering – are a perfect example of how a distinct genre can enter the bloodstream of music worldwide. How Kwaito became a global force 2011-08-11T21:30:02Z The cultural boycott of South Africa, which activists first called for in 1958, was initially a total ban on foreign artists working in the country, and on arts institutions abroad hosting South Africans, she said. To Boycott Russians, or Not? In Film and Beyond, That’s the Question. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z That event was widely praised for putting international pressure on the South African government; buoyed by the release of Mandela, organizers aimed to put further pressure the South African regime with a second concert. Highlights From Nelson Mandela’s 1990 Appearance at London Wembley’s Charity Concert 2013-12-06T12:42:46Z My Lion Family is shot in the private South African reserve of Kevin Richardson, who has developed an unusually intimate and relaxed relationship with the 38 lions who live on his property. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-03-02T08:00:02Z The programme - known as a "soapie" - is a popular draw with ordinary South Africans, providing a source of aspiration to TV viewers. Cast of South African soap sacked 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Ruggedly experimental free-jazz, classical, South African townships bop, Hammond-organ blues – Oxford pianist Hawkins splices it all, with idiosyncratic tributes to Thelonious Monk and Art Tatum thrown in. Best jazz albums of 2012 2012-12-13T22:01:22Z In his brilliant productions for the Metropolitan Opera of Shostakovich’s “The Nose” and Berg’s “Lulu,” the South African artist William Kentridge filled the house’s enormous stage with animations, activity and dazzling sets. Monteverdi’s ‘Ulysses’ at the White Light Festival 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z South African apartheid remains the most potent example of a successful boycott, but even that was not without complications. When musicians boycott countries there are no clear winners 2010-05-26T15:09:00Z Another guest also seized the spotlight: the prodigious South African singer Sibongile Khumalo, between her sets at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s club next door, Dizzy’s. Music Review: Hugh Masekela Played His Horn and Sang at Rose Theater 2014-04-06T21:43:49Z Eugene Venter, a high-ranking South African intelligence officer, was the man who got necklaced. 'The Americans' Recap: Tire Fire 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z More than once, the documentary “Mama Africa: Miriam Makeba!” quotes what the South African singer and activist would say when asked about political content in her music: “I don’t sing politics. I sing the truth.” Review: ‘Mama Africa’ Remembers the Life of Miriam Makeba 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “It’s a great variety. It’s very versatile,” said South African vintner Ken Forrester. South Africa’s Chenin Blanc seeps onto summer stage 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z She says people tell her she sounds South African. Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z For many black South Africans before the fall of apartheid, the act of commuting on public transportation—buses, trains, communal taxis—was almost always fraught with pain, regret, and bitterness. Train Church 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z In person, however, Brink makes more of the space between himself and the role of a political intellectual, a role that apartheid made unavoidable for his generation of South African writers. A life in writing: Andr? Brink 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z But he lamented that despite successful legal battles against the South African government, he still cannot sell his rhino horn legally, meaning that his farm has lost him huge amounts of money. Conservation by killing? Documentary asks if commerce can save threatened species 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The South African artist William Kentridge’s performance piece “The Head and the Load,” currently at the Park Avenue Armory, is by turns dumbfounding, eviscerating, and beautiful. “The Head and the Load,” William Kentridge’s Homage to Africa in the Great War 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z He is tasked with coordinating efforts between field rangers, an anti-poaching unit, and South African soldiers stationed at the park. South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers 2013-01-11T19:47:00Z Below whites on the racial ladder came Indian South Africans, people of Indian descent, only 2.5 percent of the population and primarily centered in the city of Durban. South Africa’s growing pains: The “Born Free” generation inherits a country awash in contradictions 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The clientele, and the baristas, looked like the South African counterparts to my regular cafe in Philadelphia. Journeys: A Culinary Gateway to Cape Town Opens 2012-11-28T17:30:02Z This is part of a larger equity problem in South African fisheries. South Africa’s small-scale fishers have been marginalized since apartheid 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Nelson Mandela spent nearly three decades behind bars for trying to overthrow the white South African government. Convicted drug dealers are political prisoners: I should know — I was one 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The installation by Mr. Bailey, a South African artist, shows a dozen silent performances by actors mimicking the human zoos that circulated in 19th- and 20th-century colonial Europe. After London, Protesters Interrupt Showing of 'Exhibit B' Near Paris 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The South African writer, academic, and activist Fatima Meer was a busy woman. The Defiantly Everyday Drawings of Fatima Meer 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Handbills likening Israel’s policies to South African apartheid littered the sidewalks. Music Review: Inside Carnegie, Trumpets; Outside, Bullhorns 2011-02-23T22:48:22Z The ceremonial moments, in South African traditional dress, made me think of Aida; Xhosa sounds remarkably like Italian and so suits opera well. Saint and sinner: the Nelson Mandela opera 2012-06-10T16:59:01Z Between the South African season at Assembly and the Traverse Theater lineup it would have been easy to stay fully engaged for a week or longer. World Fringe Congress in Edinburgh 2012-08-26T21:38:54Z Mr. Nakasa’s name is now attached to a South African award for journalistic integrity. ‘A Distant Drum’ Recalls the Life of Nathaniel Nakasa 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z David Dimbleby will chair the programme from the South African city and the panel will be announced soon. EastEnders to remember Mandela 2013-12-09T11:55:49Z South Africans have undergone sombre introspection of late with the economy slowing, unemployment sky highand, worst of all, violent unrest that included the killing of workers at the Lonmin platinum mine in August. South Africa's new comedians find a nation eager for laughs 2013-01-04T13:02:55Z After attending a South African teachers’ college, Mr. Abrahams taught in Cape Town and later worked for a magazine in Durban, South Africa. Peter Abrahams, whose novels detailed South Africa’s racial injustice, dies at 97 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z I think that’s the reason it became so much a part and parcel of South African cuisine. In Durban, South Africa, 13 Curry Stops in 5 Days 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Storefronts crammed with herds of hand-carved elephants and giraffes compete for space with beads, bowls, ceramics and of course the requisite paintings and photography of South African wildlife and scenery. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The South African comedian’s segment played off people’s stereotypes of African countries by comparing racial and socioeconomic inequality in his hometown with America. What to Know About the New 'Daily Show' Host Trevor Noah 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z “And our Floral Gin uses hereditaranium, which is a unique South African flavor.” South Africa slings back the fynbos-flavored gin 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Jennifer Hudson's film biography of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is about to start production, despite threats of legal action by the ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, the film's producer said Saturday. Winnie Mandela biopic producer vows to plow ahead 2010-05-15T19:31:00Z This “Wozzeck” is definitely inflected by the styles of movement and rhythms from the performers in Johannesburg — mainly black South Africans, and also white — who participated in the workshop. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Another in the Fountain Theatre's series of expertly acted productions of the great South African playwright. The best theater of 2015 highlights transformation and enduring power from L.A. to Broadway 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Later, there was the visceral thrill of collaborating with South African musicians onstage. Paul Simon on Mandela’s Role in ‘Graceland’ 2013-12-13T22:42:19Z And at the beginning of that final match, we'll see Francois' parents standing with their housekeeper, singing the newly adopted South African national anthem. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z The Cape Malay version of malva pudding, a South African favorite, is made with evaporated milk instead of brandy, as it’s made elsewhere, because Muslims avoid alcohol. Journeys: A Culinary Gateway to Cape Town Opens 2012-11-28T17:30:02Z Not surprisingly, perhaps, his boyhood hero was Al Capone, the American gangster, whose high-octane glamour and robust worldliness appealed to the unglamorous young man whose Sicilian family were, even by South African standards, outsiders. Shooting Angels by Christopher Hope ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:01Z South African children born after the end of apartheid were called the Born Frees; in Rwanda, children born after the genocide were known as les enfants mauvais souvenirs—the children of bad memories. The Children of Bad Memories 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The Juice, a South African celebrity news website, said the man who argued with Pistorius is Jared Mortimer, and quoted him as saying that the Paralympic athlete started the confrontation. AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z One of her best-known works, Burger’s Daughter concerns the life of a young daughter of South African anti-apartheid activists and how politics affects the personal. Nadine Gordimer: 5 Essential Reads from the Award-Winning Author 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The South African artist’s work — photography, mostly — documents L.G.B.T. life and sexual minorities in her home country. Spare Times for Feb. 12-18 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The African-centered collective offers an array of classes — from South African storytelling and African drumming to psychology and Mandarin Chinese — to about 50 families every Friday. Worried about racism’s impact on her biracial son, a mother looks at home schooling 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Festivalgoers will also encounter intrepid young people in films like the Danish adventure “Dark, Dark Woods,” the South African tale “Belly Flop” and the Brazilian story “Doctor of Monster.” 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Mynhardt embodies the words that Johnny Clegg, the valiant dissident of South African popular music, sang during the late-nineteen-eighties official state of emergency: “We are the prisoners of the prisoners we have taken.” A Traitor to His Tribe 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Master Harold and the Boys" praised Mr. Canada's lead performance as the South African servant, Sam, as "an unostentatious triumph. Charles Canada, co-founder of Seattle's Group Theatre, dies at 61 2010-10-25T20:00:00Z They brought the lush, precisely swooping harmonies of South African tradition, which were especially striking when they joined Ms. Kidjo for a cappella passages. Angélique Kidjo’s Tribute to Miriam Makeba 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The collection is impressive, showcasing not only the artist’s pieces inspired by her journeys through Africa and Europe, but also artwork from other South African artists. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z A brief set by Titica was sandwiched between the South Africans. Review: ‘Electronic Africa’ Pushes Dance Rhythms to a Breakneck Speed 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Rough Aunties Sundance-winning documentary on a pioneering South African child protection group. This week's new film releases 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z Although Cape Town is known to Black South Africans for its unbothered white privilege, in comparison to Johannesburg, Katz, who has tried both cities, said she found it necessary to stay there. Art That Finds Clarity in South Africa’s Fraught Terrain 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z By exiling her from her country, Ms. Feldstein writes, “white South African authorities created a more effective symbol of apartheid’s cruelty than she could have done herself.” Books of The Times: ‘How It Feels to Be Free’ Salutes Black Female Entertainers 2014-01-15T21:27:33Z That move reflects a broader change in white South African culture. The Brilliant Weirdness of Die Antwoord 2012-01-29T07:13:50Z Now I’ve got a bottle of Amarula handy; the South African concoction of cream, 17 percent alcohol and extracts of Marula is sort of like a brandy Alexander without the brandy or the Alexander. | A Year of Favorites 2010-12-21T18:32:55Z Mancoba was born in Johannesburg in 1902 and studied art at an Anglican school; his early figurative sculptures, not in this show, are arguably the first “modern” artworks by a Black South African. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Cole, a self-taught black South African documentary photographer, observed the other side of the racial divide in the 1960s, making photographs that are eloquently observant and deeply humane. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z A South African "Magic Flute" played London's West End in 2008, with an all marimba orchestra. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z But now, the stakes are higher for the show, and for Mr. Noah, the South African comedian who succeeded Mr. Stewart in September. The Conventions Are a Stage for Candidates, and for Late-Night Comedians 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Because of legal roadblocks, Hume has yet to make a killing, so to speak, even though a South African ban on the sale of horns was recently lifted. Whether you’re vegan or meat eater, this big-game hunting doc will make you squirm 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “The giraffe I hunted was the South African sub-species of giraffe,” she said in an email last July. Hunter whose giraffe photo went viral says she's 'absolutely' still hunting: 'I am proud of that giraffe' 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z South African miners far underground, digging for gold in deplorable conditions. Steve McQueen's city of cinemas makes voyeurs of us all 2013-03-21T17:50:37Z Also not to be missed are the fanciful ceramic vessels made by Zulu artists of Ardmore, a South African collective established in 1985. Art in Review: ?PAUL CLAY? 2011-06-30T21:22:45Z Tom's mother, Grace, was South African and a rich South African aunt paid for him to go to Lancing college, West Sussex. Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z They all aim to sell electricity to mining firms and South African consumers. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z “Our airports are nicer than yours, Donald Trump,” the South African host said. Late-night roasts Trump after debate: 'His head doesn't have room for facts' 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z He received a lifetime achievement award at the South African Music Awards in 2012. Ray Phiri, ‘Graceland’ Guitarist and Anti-Apartheid Bandleader, Dies at 70 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Most enticing to me were the South African wines, which I’d somehow never tasted before. I'll Take a Manhattan (or Any Other Drink, if It's Free) 2010-03-24T03:01:00Z While still a teenager he worked for a year at a South African orphanage. Hugh Evans, 29, Force Behind Global Festival on Great Lawn 2012-08-22T22:01:04Z The documentary "Plot for Peace" reveals Jean-Yves Ollivier as an unsung hero who helped to engineer the demise of South African apartheid. Review: 'Plot for Peace' unveils an unsung anti-apartheid hero 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z No. The image derives from a 1960s picture by the South African photographer Ernest Cole of miners being subjected to a humiliating group medical examination. A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I grew up in one South African coastal city, Durban, and moved to another one, Cape Town, and when I describe either place I begin with the pools. Johannesburg by Pool 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z We discuss memory, desire and danger with the South African writer Damon Galgut whose new, genre-busting book tells three stories from his own travelling past. Podcast: Damon Galgut, Helen Simpson, the London Book Fair and the Orange prize 2010-04-30T11:36:00Z That was the the way that the majority of the world found out about Mandela's plight and that of the South African people. Mandela and the power of music 2013-08-20T02:17:13Z But the great South African playwright Fugard treats apartheid and South African politics in a much blunter and more spelled-out fashion here than he does in other works. Review | Dynamic production of ‘Painted Rocks,’ a mediocre Fugard play at MetroStage 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Those six months in South African 30 years ago changed Stengel’s life. In ‘Mandela: The Lost Tapes,’ a Veteran Journalist Finds Himself 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z South Africans still debate whether the commission was adequate substitute for justice, and whether those who fought apartheid should have been judged by the same rules as those who implemented it. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z Even these form only a slice of the dynamic South African scene. Art That Finds Clarity in South Africa’s Fraught Terrain 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The space includes a bronze conservatory with a pool, three seashell chandeliers and an oak tree mural by the South African ceramic mosaic artist Jane Du Rand. Resort and Hotel News: A Spa in Ireland, an Inn in the Catskills 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Last year, the award went to the South African writer Damon Galgut for his novel “The Promise,” about descendants of Dutch settlers trying to hold onto their family’s farm and status in post-apartheid South Africa. Shehan Karunatilaka Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “He’s stolen material from David Kau,” he said, referring to another South African comic. ‘Daily Show’ Successor Trevor Noah Finds Himself Catching Criticism, Not Dealing It Out 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The book was banned in her homeland, but a lot of South Africans read it, and a copy was smuggled to Nelson Mandela on Robben Island. Whiskey, potato chips and a Nobel prize: Nadine Gordimer, my friend 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Today only around 40 percent of those who speak Afrikaans at home are white South Africans, according to the South Africa Race Relations Institute. With rap and poetry, Cape Town tries to bridge racial divides 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Clare finds a thread leading back to the days of the South African occupation. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z For a long time he retained an ambivalent connection to his home country, but by the time he heard the “King Kong” music, he was actively looking for South African projects. Reviving a South African Musical That Once Promised So Much 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Elba, who played Nelson Mandela in a movie about the South African hero’s life, said he views the racial tension as something “America has to deal with.” Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba! Actor Opines on Sex, Race, Bond 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “There were many times I wanted to pull away from that, but in the end I felt I couldn’t. What is missing from the book is the perspective of black South Africans.” Searching for a Promised Land in South Africa 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z So many films addressing the South African scourge of apartheid approach it from the white man’s point of view. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z Corporate interest helped South African hip-hop beat one of its biggest problems. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z And ultimately, what gets the most drastically Africanized works best, especially the choruses that absorb the style of South African folk music. Isango Ensemble's 'uCarmen' exerts overwhelming feminine power and vibrant musicality 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z “He was very Kenyan but also seemed as Nigerian, Ugandan, Senegalese and South African as the writers he sought out.” A Provocative Satirist Left a Pervasive Legacy, Influencing African Writing 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “The people I mixed with in Monaco didn’t relate to my South African mentality or humor,” she said. The Quiet Royal Wedding 2011-06-22T18:47:22Z Trevor Noah is one of the new kids on the South African comedy block, providing escapism along with a different perspective on the nation's problems. South Africa's new comedians find a nation eager for laughs 2013-01-04T13:02:55Z The South African Garth Meyer appears to in his photographs of forests in Zimbabwe, Gabon and Rwanda, though underlying the images is awareness that these environments are constantly threatened by degradation. Art Review: From Africa, Nature as Victim and Muse 2011-06-09T21:15:51Z "The whole long struggle they have been having to endure, and to survive is also very similar to the situation of South Africans and the situation of blacks and Indians in Brazil." Gilberto Gil, South Africa's "Voice" premiere Viramundo 2012-07-10T22:05:07Z There are a few around the country — a little touristy — but because they’re promoting African culture and not just South African culture, everyone is a tourist in a way. South Africa Scores! 2010-06-05T02:17:00Z South African freelancer Anton Hammerl, thought for weeks to have been captured and missing in Libya, was later confirmed shot and killed. How to stop the bleeding 2012-05-30T00:00:00Z The movie posits that a secretive organization calling itself the South African Institute for Maritime Research actually consisted of mercenaries. ‘Cold Case Hammarskjold’ Review: An Excavation of International Intrigue 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z And Blomkamp, the South African who made waves with his first feature, "District 9," is no typical director. 'Elysium' delivers action, destruction and a deeper message on life 2013-08-07T17:44:45Z Having taken the plunge into full-scale concert promotion, Fifa engineered a foreseeable crisis by announcing a line-up in which African artists were overshadowed by Americans, and which featured just three South African acts. Fifa's World Cup kick-off concert 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Exiling herself to England and then Mozambique, she was killed when she opened a letter bomb sent by the South African police. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z Sethembile Msezane, also South African, built a hut-like structure set with candles, plaited hair and a wafting soundtrack of female voices, dedicated to “women who did not leave the world peacefully.” Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The documentary delves into his struggle against poachers on his South African rhino farm. Conservation by killing? Documentary asks if commerce can save threatened species 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Anne Bennett, the president of the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund, said: "We are thrilled to be able to host the Royal Premiere of this momentous South African/British co-production." Mandela film to get royal premiere 2013-10-10T16:53:18Z South African Airways initially banned trophy cargo after a shipment of elephant tusks marked as machine parts bound for Kuala Lumpur was discovered during a stop in Australia. After Killing of Cecil the Lion, Delta Joins Airline Ban on Game Trophies 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Ken Forrester is one of the best-known South African producers of chenin blanc. These wines — and wine cocktails — can see you through a dinner party 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z I was born in Zambia at the height of the Soweto uprisings to a South African father and a Zimbabwean mother. I received a phone threat and knew writers were not as free as I'd thought 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z Along the way we get glimpses of the 20th-century hypocrisies that allowed South African apartheid murders, racist wars, American lynchings and other Ku Klux Klan scare tactics. ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’: One man’s walk through racial history 2013-08-15T19:23:10Z By the time Mr. Simon was driving home the finale with “Call Me Al,” with its South African funk bass line and rocking horn lines, the people in the hall were on their feet. ArtsBeat: Leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Steps Down 2012-04-19T06:17:36Z Elba and Harris were joined by more than 100 South African actors, for whom this was a deeply personal project. Two films of Mandela's life set to go head to head at the box office 2013-06-14T16:39:13Z Toward the end, the immensely talented Mthuthuzeli November, who is also South African, drums and sings with great power, jumping and skittering in one spot, as the dancers respond, physically and vocally, to his invocation. In London, Massed Human Misery and Communal Revelations 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z El Nino is adamant that the way forward for South African groups is to focus on their own stories. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z Just seven years later, apartheid was dead and Suzman voted for the first time in her life, at the South African High Commission in London. Not so black and white: South Africa on stage 2013-07-20T23:06:08Z There's another chapter to the ostrich business story, told entertainingly in Dreambirds: The Strange History of the Ostrich in Fashion, Food and Fortune by South African native Rob Nixon. Bird-Watching 2010-05-20T18:20:00Z “This is from a South African TV studio in the ’70s,” he said, pointing to the mixing board. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z Whereas many of his contemporaries focused on a relatively narrow repertoire, the South African felt at home in operas ranging from Puccini to Wagner. South African tenor Johan Botha dies at age 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Mundy answered that he was carrying general merchandise for South African ports. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z He could have found himself being buried in some corner of the gated South African compound where Baker now lives with his fourth wife, and where Bulger correctly notes that the country's laws are unenforceable. Beware of Mr Baker – review 2013-05-16T14:29:00Z I pictured a girl riding a giraffe, saw the fire that would change her destiny and send her to live on a South African game reserve, and knew that her name would be Martine. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z Lauren Beukes is a South African author of "cyberpunk" science fiction whose novel Zoo City brought her very widespread acclaim, and a major publishing deal for upcoming novel The Shining Girls. The best young sci-fi novelists 2013-04-15T11:51:22Z A South African "Carmen" opened in New York in 2004 and a film version won an award at the Berlin Film Festival the next year. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z “It bodes extremely well for the future of African and South African art.” Foreign buyers flock to Cape Town's booming art scene 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The 65-piece "Winnie" orchestra is a conventional Western ensemble, but the music, sung in English and Xhosa, borrows themes from protest and other South African songs. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z Written and directed by Yael Farber, this version is set on a lonely South African estate 18 years after the election of Nelson Mandela. A Word With: Hilda Cronje and Bongile Mantsai: The ‘Mies Julie’ Stars, Hilda Cronje and Bongile Mantsai 2012-11-26T23:05:04Z Nineteen others were injured when the temporary scaffolding outside Cape Town's Green Point stadium collapsed shortly before the evening concert, the South African Press Association said on Thursday. Fan dies in Linkin Park Cape Town concert accident 2012-11-08T08:43:05Z Taken from the South African artist’s latest series, “Not So Funny Now,” the portraits glower at the viewer through veils of drips, scratches and smears. In the galleries: Step right up and see the sideshow 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z It is the morning after the opening of a new theatre in Cape Town, the Fugard, named after the great South African playwright, Athol Fugard. District Six revisited 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z South Africans have a need to laugh at themselves. South Africa's new comedians find a nation eager for laughs 2013-01-04T13:02:55Z A South African couple have created a gin infused with an unlikely ingredient. South African gin includes elephant droppings 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Oddly enough, Sarver later confirmed to Fox 6 that Benton was a Boerboel, or South African mastiff, which is described by the American Kennel Club as “intimidating but discerning guardians of the home.” Dog owner wakes up on New Year's to find 'heavily intoxicated' stranger sleeping with her 150-pound mastiff 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It wasn't really showcasing any aspect of South African culture that was unique to the history of this period. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z The Weinstein Co. has said it's not altering the movie's release following the death of South African leader Nelson Mandela on Thursday. In 2nd week, 'Frozen' tops box office with $31.6M 2013-12-09T13:59:16Z An official says Zuma, who resigned in February, will in April record “his trademark struggle songs” from the fight against South African apartheid, the system of white minority rule that ended in 1994. South Africa’s Zuma will head to recording studio in 2019 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Bruce Fordyce may not be well known to Americans, but he is a national hero to South Africans. The super-long-distance runner keeps his eye on the mental mileposts, too 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z When I told him we were American, he asked again, “South African?” Black Travel Groups Find Kindred Spirits on Social Networks 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z "That was the the way that the majority of the world found out about Mandela's plight and that of the South African people. You can't deny how many people were touched by that concert." Mandela and the power of music 2013-12-06T09:39:14Z In South African cities like Durban, Cape Town, and Johannesburg, imperial officials and white settlers put in place the precedents for what would be called “apartheid” after 1948. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Joseph Shabalala and his all-male troupe are on tour, celebrating 46 years of making music mixing South African musical traditions and the sounds of Christian gospel. A&E highlights: ‘Oz the Great and Powerful,’ Flogging Molly, Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-07T20:22:37Z Two delicious rosés lead the way, along with a bordeaux, a California cabernet and a South African bubbly. This kosher-for-Passover rosé hits all the right notes and is only $12 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Like his characters, Kohler and Jones met in 1971, and all the South African settings correspond to key moments in their lives. The gay puppet stars of Or You Could Kiss Me 2010-10-03T20:59:00Z Although Gandhi wore “proper Anglicized footwear” as a teenager, he opted, after his South African civil disobedience campaign, for “customary Indian dress.” Memorials to Gandhi, Einstein share a surprising common bond 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The word “them,” for instance: When she first arrived, Fairbanks was startled to hear how many white South Africans used the word as a catch-all for Black people. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In the movie, South African fans say Rodriguez was their Bob Dylan. Rodriguez helps Light in the Attic celebrate 10 years of revivals 2012-10-09T18:02:04Z “South Africans never had the luxury of dawdling at the psychological precipice of great change,” she writes. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z "The play is built on a murderous premise – that's what makes it very South African," she says, relaxing one afternoon at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town. Not so black and white: South Africa on stage 2013-07-20T23:06:08Z In a clip on The Surfer’s Journal’s Web site, for instance, the South African pro Michael February surfs solo at a remote point break in West Africa. Surfing in the Age of the Omnipresent Camera 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Nicky Campbell decided to join some South Africans chanting in Johannesburg about their team winning the competition. Paul Temple and Steve 2010-06-14T05:45:00Z This comes in the wake of the revelation that Black Panther included such an Easter egg as well, deploying Daily Show host Trevor Noah’s South African accent for the voice of Shuri’s ship’s onboard computer. Unseen on screen: the secret movie cameos you might not know about 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z In a marvellous piece of irony, Sharpe dedicated the book to "the South African police force whose lives are dedicated to the preservation of western civilisation in southern Africa". Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z The bones will be displayed alongside another treasure of the collection, the Grant's quagga – an extinct South African relative of the horse, resembling a zebra. Half a dodo found in museum drawer 2011-02-21T18:14:34Z The cluster of older, white South Africans closest to the front looks mortified. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The film follows the quest of two South African fans to determine Rodriguez’s fate. Malik Bendjelloul, Oscar-winning Swedish director, dies Sussman believes that the South African locale -- where it will be winter -- also will help. Networks unlikely to profit from World Cup 2010-05-07T03:58:00Z She then spent a period living with the Masai tribes in Tanzania, and was discussing a documentary on the Masai with her South African publishers. Irish author Bree O'Mara killed in Libya plane crash 2010-05-13T12:36:00Z You would think that the great crime of the South African state was that whites were inconvenienced, occasionally brutalized, while the suppression and killing of millions of blacks could be taken as mere background noise. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z South African Airways is adding a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C., to Accra, Ghana. Monday’s Digest: Alaska and American Expand Partnership and Other Airline and Airport News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The South Africans created a system for accountability: you don’t apologize, you stand accountable. Love Is Not a Permanent State of Enthusiasm: An Interview with Esther Perel 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Rupert was a South African entrepreneur, while the Rothschild half of this joint venture is related to the family that owns Bordeaux first-growth Chateau Lafite. 5 South African wines to try Miles is mixed-race; his late father was African American, and Cole is a white South African. Review | In Lauren Beukes’s ‘Afterland,’ a mother and son go on the run in a post-pandemic America 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The South African Brandy Foundation markets the spirit to be sipped alone or with Coke at braais, or barbecues, everywhere from beaches to townships. In Cape Town, forget the wine and go for the brandy instead Glasgow-born Emsley, whose previous commissions included former South African President Nelson Mandela, knew he would be in the public eye when taking on a subject of the duchess's stature as a royal and global celebrity. Smile or grimace? Royal Kate portrait splits opinion 2013-01-11T12:53:34Z Some of the pictures are of South African landscapes: flat, bleak, broken by power lines and reactors. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z It’s not her first time dressing a character based on the South African leader. The Carpetbagger: Clothes and Character: ‘Mandela’ 2013-12-18T17:00:34Z But the movie, directed by Scott Teems and based on a novel by the South African writer Damon Galgut, proceeds to squelch any suspense surrounding the main character’s unmasking with an atmosphere of relentless solemnity. ‘The Quarry’ Review: Traveling With a Guilty Conscience 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Clegg told South African news channel eNCA in December that the “toughest part of my journey will be the next two years.” South African musician Johnny Clegg dies at 66 after cancer 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Hunters killed 1,050 lions in 2008, the last year for which figures are available, according to the South African Predator Breeders Association. Lion movie highlights dangers in SAfrica 2010-10-14T18:41:00Z The fanfare surrounding their unorthodox proposal garnered more than likes and retweets, however, as businesses and generous South Africans offered to help pay for the couple’s wedding, honeymoon and gifts. KFC proposal goes viral as social media offers to pay for couple's wedding 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z His application for South African citizenship is underway, he said, but the process takes time. An Artist’s New Migration Song 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “The topic of land, who owns it, who used to own it, who is going to own it in the future, that topic is very central to South African political life now.” Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In this one-man show by the veteran South African choreographer Robyn Orlin — political, poignant and mercifully funny — Khoza, stunningly loose and in command of the crowd, reveals a quick mind and lissome physicality. Review: Dressed Up in Saran Wrap and Ready to Dance 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z District 9 "It was something very different for me," said the South African actor. Field of dreams 2013-04-10T15:33:00Z Pieter Hugo, the young South African who made his name with his startling series The Hyena Men, is the only photographer here to print big and bold. Deutsche Börse photography prize 2012 – review 2012-07-14T23:06:08Z At 16 she won a choral award that enabled her to go to Cape Town and audition for the singing program at the University of Cape Town’s South African College of Music. Pretty Yende Unmasks a Promising Opera Career 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The night took a somber turn with “Spring,” a version of “The Rite of Spring” from the South African choreographer Dada Masilo. Review: Fall for Dance’s Sampler Platter of Extremes 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In his travels through South African villages, Walker noted that “unformed stools are frequently encountered among rural Bantu.” Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z This is the “Swan Lake” of the South African choreographer Dada Masilo. Review: Dada Masilo’s ‘Swan Lake’ Offers Ill-Fated Love With a Twist 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The work by South African artist Marlene Dumas is not huge – no bigger than a sheet of A3 paper – but it packs a punch carrying "tremendous emotive power," said the gallery's contemporary curator Sarah Howgate. Amy Winehouse painting acquired for National Portrait Gallery 2012-11-26T17:43:25Z The South African actress grew up in the immediate aftermath of apartheid and, like Cora, lost her parents at a young age. Filming ‘The Underground Railroad’ was grueling. But the cast grasped ‘the weight of what we were doing.’ 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z This year’s edition focuses on South African culture and history, honoring the centennial of Nelson Mandela’s birth. 15 Summer Dance Festivals, Saratoga to Vail 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Based on a novella by noted South African writer Can Themba, “The Suit” opens Wednesday, March 19, at Seattle Repertory Theatre, where it runs through Monday, April 6. Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z There are several other compelling works, including “I Love You Too,” by the South African artist Kemang Wa Lehulere, in the beautiful round reading room of Manchester’s Central Library. Processing the Pandemic at the Manchester International Festival 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z They did get permission to bring in a crutch for Musa Ngqungwana, the South African bass-baritone playing Porgy, whose disability is key to the plot. Opera in Attica: Bringing Arias to a Maximum-Security Prison 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z A team of South African conservationists may have rediscovered a species believed to be extinct and last seen eight decades ago. South African conservationists may have found a mole thought to be extinct 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Two high school students, a black boy and a white girl, are facing off in a formal, adjudicated argument about the role of women in South African society. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Up Close, Feeling Very Personal 2012-05-31T16:22:36Z Starting at age 16, white South African boys went through a period of mandatory military service. ‘Moffie’ Review: A Bleak Coming-of-Age 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The concert was part of two overlapping festivals of South African music: the Apollo Theater’s “Africa Now!” and Carnegie Hall’s “Ubuntu”; it was also the opening for the World Music Institute’s fall season. Simphiwe Dana, Tumi and the Soil Play at the Apollo Theater 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Ngoako Selamolela, president of the South African Students' Congress, added: "This arrogance is ideological and an attack to the very value and moral systems of the majority African people and many other religious persuasions." Jacob Zuma goes to court over painting depicting his genitals 2012-05-21T14:42:29Z “She realized her mistake, of course,” he said—that the photos she discarded provide a wider and richer portrait of South African life than one cherry picked to fit a prescribed narrative. Lost and Found Photos from a South African Portrait Studio 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Craig Higginson's 90-minute play sharply dramatises the South African dilemma: that, for all the attempts at truth and reconciliation, old memories still fester. Dream of the Dog 2010-05-07T20:50:00Z They range from fine to great, but so would, we’re guessing, many South African performers whom a resourceful director could discover. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z Former South African President Nelson Mandela was one of several global figures to be interviewed by Sir David on the Breakfast With Frost sofa, on this occasion in 2001. In pictures: Frost's 50-year career 2013-09-01T14:00:50Z The South African Reserve Bank said the set of three coins was a tribute to South Africa's first democratic president's "dedication to life-long learning". South Africa launches limited edition Mandela coins in birthday tribute 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z There's been relatively little interest in the upswing in South African cinema, though, perhaps because it's the least exotic of the three to westerners. Only greater inclusivity will give South Africa full ownership of its cinema 2012-06-13T16:07:05Z When the South African soprano Pretty Yende sang Liszt’s tranquil setting of that poem on Monday evening at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, the words rang truer than usual. Pretty Yende’s New York Recital Debut 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z A white American expat working in Johannesburg told me with visible disgust that among her white, South African counterparts, racist remarks and jokes regarding blacks are commonplace. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Maybe, but here was proof that the great South African vocal tradition lives on. Hugh Masekela: Celebrate Mama Afrika ? review 2011-07-12T18:30:00Z Izzard, 54, completed his final 26.2-mile run at the feet of a large statue of former South African President Nelson Mandela, in whose honor the challenge is structured. Eddie Izzard Runs 27 Marathons in 27 Days for Charity 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s a family story that can also be read as a state-of-the-nation novel, something Galgut says is hard to avoid for a South African writer. Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The spoken dialogue was better than the opera-company norm — as far as “better” can apply to Maxwell Anderson’s preachy and dated text, delivered in assumed South African accents. Lost stars on stage for Washington National Opera 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Nelson Mandela took poetry to the heart of South African politics. Antjie Krog: Should Should power listen to poetry?| World Writers Conference 2012-09-26T09:47:23Z The Epistles turned around bebop ideas, giving them a thumping, warm-toned sound that reflected South African musical heritage — and the fast-developing present. Abdullah Ibrahim: A Lifetime of Dreams and Resistance at the Piano 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z For South African comedians, there is no shortage of rich material. South Africans Rejoice and Regret Trevor Noah's Ascension to the Daily Show 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Kgoleng marvels at the understanding Ensler, a foreigner, has brought to a subject so central to the lives of South African women. 'Vagina Monolgues' writer debuts work in SAfrica 2011-07-15T13:24:09Z André Brink, a towering South African literary presence for decades whose work in English and Afrikaans fell afoul of apartheid-era censors, died Friday, South African news reports said. André Brink, South African Literary Figure Who Ran Afoul of Censors, Dies at 79 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The school friends from Victoria Falls performed in front of a Zimbabwean flag, and mixed rapid-fire dance songs and dance routines with a cappella harmony work that echoed South African township styles. Womad festival 2013-07-29T09:54:17Z In those few short scenes in the diner, he’s not just a KGB agent capturing and torturing a South African terrorist. The Americans: the best and worst disguises from the cold war thriller 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Melissa Limenyande, 29, a Black South African who also teaches in South Korea, said she believed Crush’s explanation that he had acted out of concern for fans’ safety. A K-Pop Star Didn’t High-Five Black Fans. Was It Racism? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “This will be the South African response to the Royal Shakespeare Company, if you like,” Mr. Manim said. Athol Fugard?s Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid?s Ghost 2010-03-13T00:01:00Z The twist: Rodriguez never knew about it, and South Africans never knew who he was exactly. The Carpetbagger: At Sundance, an Instance Audience-Award Contender 2012-01-19T18:30:29Z Among the prize exhibits is the so-called "Robben Island Bible", a cheap edition of the complete works of Shakespeare kept secretly at the South African jail by political prisoner Sonny Venkatrathnam in the 1970s. UK exhibition stresses Shakespeare's relevance today 2012-07-18T15:06:30Z The ensemble, now based near the South African city of Durban, also had an adamant fan in Nelson Mandela. Pop & Rock Listings for Feb. 19-25 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z A woman sits for a straight-ahead portrait, possibly a picture for the identification document that all non-white South Africans were required to carry during apartheid. Lost and Found Photos from a South African Portrait Studio 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z He has now handed them over to South African authorities and they have been identified as uncut diamonds. Campbell's ex-agent: Model flirted with despot 2010-08-09T14:04:00Z In the early 1970s, epidemiologist A. R. P. Walker held a post at the South African Institute for Medical Research, affording easy access to Bantu people and others “pursuing a primitive manner of life.” Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z Or a South African or German exclaiming something along the lines of, "I immediately grabbed the camera, cos I knew this one was a winner!" The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z But well before a single word has been spoken, the South African director Yael Farber conjures up a sequence that transports the audience directly into the otherness of the piece. London Theater Review: ‘Les Blancs,’ ‘X‘ and ‘Cyprus Avenue’ 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z She is a movement aficionado who knows a lot about stepping, as well as something about South African gumboot dancing, Zulu kicks and Martha Graham. A rhythm travels from black sororities to a Paris runway — and now to Seventh Avenue “I know there are people who are disappointed that we didn’t use a South African actress,” Karen Jeynes, who wrote the script, said during a recent conversation at a seafront coffee spot here. ‘Recipes for Love and Murder’ That Are to Die For 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z At 83, South African playwright Athol Fugard remains a vital chronicler of the political, moral and spiritual damage wreaked in his country by apartheid. Athol Fugard builds on his distinguished corpus with 'The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek' 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “I’d hate to say that American brandy is constrained by the dogma of one style,” says founder Joe Heron, a South African entrepreneur who with his wife previously launched and sold Crispin cider. Still sippin’ on Courvoisier? It’s time to try a brandy from closer to home. 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z As far back as the 1960s, books like “Abiyoyo,” Pete Seeger’s lyrical tall tale set in a multicultural South African village, were popular with forward-thinking parents and their young. Children’s Primers Court the Littlest Radicals 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Eastwood isn't trying to give us a primer on South African history, thank God. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z South African analysts predict that the ANC will face a loss at the polls in 2024, 30 years after Mandela first became president. ANC's alarmist curbs signal waning support for ruling South African party 2012-06-06T16:06:07Z She argued that white South Africans had failed to understand, let alone atone for, apartheid’s abuses. Heidi Holland 2012-08-22T11:56:32Z Designed by South African architects and replacing a crumbling 40-year-old building, the new institute features air conditioning to preserve the manuscripts and an automatic fire-fighting system. Timbuktu library is treasure house of centuries of Malian history 2013-01-28T13:17:56Z On Thursday she was to visit Robben Island, where former South African President Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for decades, but the trip was canceled because of choppy seas. Michelle Obama meets Oprah in South Africa 2011-06-23T22:06:09Z Works by this pioneer of South African reportage, who died unsung and in poverty in New York just a week after Nelson Mandela was released from prison, were the highlight of the show. Best art shows of 2012, No 7 – Everything Was Moving at the Barbican 2012-12-13T15:48:04Z The songs were recognizably South African pop: call-and-response refrains bouncing along briskly on two or three chords and a crisp 4/4 beat. Review: ‘Electronic Africa’ Pushes Dance Rhythms to a Breakneck Speed 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z At the Johannesburg Art Gallery, home to Picassos, van Goghs and Rodins, thieves stole a figure of a woman in mourning by South African master sculptor Sydney Kumalo. Copper thieves target South African bronze art 2011-10-25T13:44:10Z She has a tattoo of a praying mantis on her left shoulder, a South African ground beetle on her left biceps and, below her left shoulder, her first tattoo, a mosquito. Inside the Field Museum's hidden flesh-eating beetle room 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z His South African fans believed him dead, and neither word of his popularity in that isolated country nor royalties from hundreds of thousands of his albums sold trickled back to the US. Sixto Rodriguez: 'It's a typical rags-to-riches story' 2012-07-14T23:05:30Z The academy, a boarding school for underprivileged South African girls, opened in 2007. Oprah Visits 2 South African Grads Studying in New York 2013-10-22T21:57:05Z Yet it also connects to Mosaic’s recent South African rep of “The Blood Knot” and “A Human Being Died That Night,” and to the race history in America that Mosaic has pointedly explored this year. Review | An unsettled Israeli-Palestinian relationship in ‘The Return’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z "Now it's completely and utterly destroyed," said Iman Rappetti, a reporter for a South African TV channel who happened to be on the scene at the time as her camera rolled. Painting that ridicules S. Africa's leader defaced 2012-05-22T12:45:09Z Winfrey, among the wealthiest women in the world, spent $40 million to build the school, giving it facilities many South African universities might envy. 1st students graduate from Winfrey school 2012-01-14T13:28:11Z The government’s action prompted an angry response from the South African Jewish Board of Deputies. Furor over Miss South Africa appearing in pageant in Israel 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z While Cameron was receiving medicine, poor people who lived a few miles away from him in the South African townships were told to go home and die. Pick of the week: Big Pharma’s African genocide 2013-09-05T23:00:00Z That the East End and Soho locations were fabricated on South African soundstages probably contributed to the effect. Television Review: ‘The Runaway,’ a British Mini-Series on Ovation 2012-06-08T22:19:34Z You hear Balkan folk, American funk, West African high life, South African free jazz. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Good rains spared the South African city, but now other parts of the country face similarly dire predictions of empty taps. The unique technologies than help to prevent widespread water scarcity 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z His clientele is split evenly between foreign tourists visiting the village and well-heeled South Africans. From fishing village to gastronomic heaven: tables turn for Wolfgat 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z They demonstrated the "Gumboot dance," with choreography inspired by South African miners who finish their workday with a mix of celebration and vigorous physical movements that help keep them in shape. South African students do a Zulu dance for Shakira 2010-06-09T23:49:00Z The challenge today, he says, is to make sure South Africans keep the legal promises they’ve made to each other. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z One of the earliest pieces in the Jewish Museum’s exhibition, “South African Photographs: David Goldblatt,” is a 1948 shot of a black stevedore in Durban doing a springy little look-at-me dance. Art Review: David Goldblatt?s South Africa Photos at Jewish Museum 2010-07-01T21:52:00Z He began developing the idea for the film while adapting a play based on South African writer J.M. Meet the star of art-house favorite ‘White God.’ He’s a good boy. 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z On that flight to Paris I met South Africans who were doing the same thing. How to Stay Comfortable on a Long Flight 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z If the subject was a white South African the reaction would be different, says the ANC. Jacob Zuma goes to court over painting depicting his genitals 2012-05-21T14:42:29Z The middle seat next to me was empty on a nearly 15-hour trip from New York to Johannesburg on South African Airways. How One Airline Ticket Can Equal Two Seats 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z “South Africans are fairly resilient and very given to the hope that we can change things, we can transform things. But that hope is in short supply right now.” Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Future destinations include Rome, Bhutan and Ethiopia, largely filmed in South African locations. Review: 'Hooten & the Lady,’ Raiders of the Indiana Jones Clichés 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The In Flanders Fields Museum had touched on the contributions of the many Indians, Egyptians and South Africans from the British Commonwealth who had come to Europe to fight. The 52 Places Traveler: A Pilgrimage to Ypres 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z As a result, South African Airways now says it will obtain all certification records directly from the country’s civil aviation authority. South African Airways files fraud charges against pilot, claims he was flying with incorrect license for decades 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Inside, I meet a man who introduces himself in a South African accent as Martin. Heidi Klum Reboots: The World's Most Famous Model Makes Over Her Life 2012-12-06T15:00:00Z Mr. Rhode, a South African artist born in 1976, combines drawing, photography, video and performance — sometimes wittily, sometimes movingly, often both. Review: Robin Rhode Takes Schoenberg’s ‘Erwartung’ to the Street (Broadway, No Less) 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z President Ronald Reagan vetoed a bill to impose sanctions on the South African government, even as world powers applied pressure on Pretoria’s white rulers and the “Free Mandela” cause swept the globe. The real US policy toward Nelson Mandela 2013-12-12T12:35:00Z He wrote a political play, The South Africans, which criticised the country's racial policy. Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z Created and performed by South African university students, this 90-minute protest docudrama perpetually surprised. Perspective | Best of theater 2018: Distinguished visitors and hometown heroes 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z And when I got there, I saw the South African gumboot dance. The founder of Step Afrika! on the crucial steps to bringing his dream to life 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Khumalo often makes use of double exposure in his pictures of beaches, mine dumps and motorways, which intimate the ghostly inheritances of the South African landscape. 5 Artists to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z In January 1977, he escaped over the South African border to Botswana, then made his way to London. A Bit of South Africa’s Ugly Past Comes to the Stage 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Malaika, still sharply critical of white South Africans, admits that her friend’s fury “scared even me.” An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “Broken Chord” is about the African Choir, a long-forgotten group of missionary-educated South African singers who toured England and North America in the 1890s, encountering racism and other pernicious colonial attitudes. Review: An African Choir’s Disillusioning Journey to the West 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Four years later, the South African leader would be released, but Ailey didn’t know that yet. Review: Ailey Rages in ‘Survivors’ and Finds Humor in ‘Roy’s Joys’ 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The late South African writer Can Themba’s same-titled short story was first dramatized by the Market Theatre in Johannesburg in the 1990s. ‘The Suit’: A fitting personal and political allegory 2014-03-21T23:14:10Z Mr. Sekhukhuni said the work was a way of exploring the “underhanded” compliments of white South Africans. 89 Plus Project Focuses on Technology-Obsessed Artists 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z In a study published last year by Greek and South African scientists, 15 female runners ran two 60-minute races. Can you improve performance by rinsing your mouth with carbs? 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The Magnum veteran and the award-winning South African photographer each host an intensive masterclass in which participants will be given assignments. What to see at London festival of photography 2012-05-30T08:00:01Z In 2018, South African DJ Black Coffee faced a backlash for performing in Tel Aviv, ignoring calls from various sectors to withdraw from the event in solidarity with the Palestinians. Furor over Miss South Africa appearing in pageant in Israel 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “You are going to be one of the most important South African artists to come out of this country,” he recalled telling himself while still a student in Johannesburg. For Nakhane, Songs Can Be Painful and Dangerous. His New Album Is a Balm. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z South African director Jenna Bass fought hard to get her contemporary all-female western “Flatland” made the way she wanted it, and even to be able to describe it as a western. Women filmmakers have record showing at Berlin Film Festival 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z After a brief, recent visit to New York for Fall for Dance, this South African choreographer returns for an evening of his own as part of Prototype, the opera-theater festival. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z When the show was coming to South Africa, I was contacted, with Philip Miller, another South African composer, about creating a sound score. Finding a Voice (and Bodies) for an Untold South African Story 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "Mies Julie," from the Baxter Theater Centre and South African State Theater, is part of a cluster of South African plays being mounted here through Assembly, one of several production companies that present fringe shows. ArtsBeat: A South African 'Miss Julie' Captivates Edinburgh Festival 2012-08-21T19:44:25Z “The pandemic hit while I was here and the South African borders were closed so we are living apart again.” How we met: 'He's so brave. I once saw him climb into a tree to save a black mamba' 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z The African National Congress, the party he led, is often accused of corruption, and a feeling remains, particularly among young South Africans, that Mandela may have been too accommodationist with white leaders. In ‘Mandela: The Lost Tapes,’ a Veteran Journalist Finds Himself 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z After making the South African team at the London Olympics, the 25-year-old known as Blade Runner showed unprecedented promise. Oscar Pistorius and McKayla Maroney: Beautiful losers 2012-08-06T17:15:00Z A South African woman’s engagement ring somehow ended up in her pooch’s belly -- and there’s an X-ray to prove it. Dog ate South African woman's engagement ring, X-ray shows 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z He rejected the notion of boycotting South Africa and in 1973, after years of negotiation, played in the South African Open. Why Arthur Ashe Is the Spiritual Father of Colin Kaepernick 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Sadie is such a stickler for expressing South African terroir that he avoids using French barrels because he doesn’t want foreign flavors in his wines. Next big wine trend points to South Africa Msimang, a South African writer and political analyst, charts an alternate course to the now familiar conclusion that home is not always a place on a map. When Home Is ‘Always Another Country’ 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Bloom is a South African writer whose cousin was murdered in a senseless killing in Cape Town. I received a phone threat and knew writers were not as free as I'd thought 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z Bruer added that there's "definitely a connection" between "Battle: Los Angeles" and "District 9," which opened to $37.4 million and was also helmed by a South African filmmaker. `Battle: LA' conquers box office with $36 million 2011-03-13T20:16:04Z But, with South African colleagues, he also is studying the genetic component of this behaviour. The weird and wonderful world of the naked mole rat 2013-07-13T23:05:33Z He left Johannesburg and his newspaper to become a businessman in a small eastern South African town. South Africa photographer honored for Soweto photo 2011-04-27T12:07:09Z South Beach also features the art collection of South African Lionel Smit, known for portrait painting and sculpture. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Rabin, a progressive South African who grew up during apartheid, had no idea that Obama planned to use his music that night and got “teary eyed” watching it on TV. Not just a football movie: How ‘Remember the Titans’ became a hit and inspired a nation 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The letters were assembled from the collections held by the Nelson Mandela Foundation, the South African National Archives and the Mandela family. Liveright to Publish Nelson Mandela’s Letters From Prison 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z And it does: among her choices are a musical about the South African singer Miriam Makeba and a version of “Medea” set among immigrants in Los Angeles. Doors Open for Women and People of Color at Top Ranks of American Theater 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Noah explains that South Africans are healing from Apartheid via its process of Truth and Reconciliation, which he says put everything out there regardless of how painful the conversations were and continue to be. Black lives, white eyes: what's different this time is we're locked down and can't excuse it away 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Persuasion, not violent revolution, had become Mandela’s goal; and in de Klerk he found one South African politician whose mind didn’t need to be changed. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z “The sun! I miss the sun!” the South African singer exclaimed when asked for what home comforts she felt nostalgic. South African soprano Pretty Yende plans a D.C. recital of classical music and zarzuela So the news that a regional theatre, Bristol Old Vic, will be collaborating with the South African Handspring Puppet Company on a revival of A Midsummer Night's Dream in February is welcome. Theatres should remember that the whole world's a stage 2012-10-02T16:57:00Z Not that South Africans will let it be forgotten that Noah is one of their own. South Africans Rejoice and Regret Trevor Noah's Ascension to the Daily Show 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Look for the South Africans at your local store in the USA. There’s More to Rosé Than You May Think 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z To most South Africans, however, it is the redoubt of the Afrikaner elite, a Calvinist town whose university trained the framers of apartheid and where banking billionaires roost today. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The South African MC stepped into the studio for the first time in 2005, when producer Helio invited her to the cottage at the back of his Johannesburg home. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z The film tells of the former South African President's rural upbringing and the 27 years he spent in prison. Mandela film to get royal premiere 2013-10-10T16:53:18Z India's Godrej Consumer Products acquired South African firm Kinky in 2008 and sells synthetic and natural hair, including extensions, braids and wigs. In Africa, haircare becomes a multi-billion dollar industry 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Mundy, Berta, and Ben, among others, gave exuberant interviews to the South African Broadcasting Corporation, describing their ordeal and addressing their families back home. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Those with more substantial appetites will want to try the Babylonstoren Babel, which might get you talking about the quality of South African wines. This $13 Spanish red will provide a delightful match for all your grilled food 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z "He's always been there for South African music," said South African composer and theater director Welcome Msomi. Beloved S.African musician, 60, back at school 2012-02-16T14:19:08Z A vital ingredient in every South African teenager's collection, Cold Fact symbolised another world that was denied us by the Christian nationalists and apartheid architects. Six Songs of Me: Matt Temple of Electric Jive 2012-08-08T08:39:44Z Sampling South African radio, it's soon clear that the vuvuzela is dividing opinion fiercely there. Radio head: South Africa calling 2010-06-16T07:00:00Z Call it a coping mechanism, but the 30-year-old could not help but assess the linguistic flair of his fellow South Africans. Nakhane: 'For as long as I need to, I'm going to talk about being a gay artist' 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Damon's character here is Francois Pienaar, the captain of the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, which made a historic leap for its country when it won the World Cup in 1995. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z And with Mr. Masekela, he helped found the Jazz Epistles, a sextet of young all-stars whose 1960 LP, “Jazz Epistle: Verse 1,” signaled a turning point in modern South African jazz. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z It takes inspiration from a spiced South African coiled sausage, boerewors and brings that unique flavor to an American audience in a very accessible way. What is "southern" food? Dale Gray takes readers from South Africa to South Korea for the answer 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people gathered to see the 89-year-old former South African president and join in the celebrations. Has Hollywood turned Winnie Mandela into Aung San Suu Kyi? 2010-11-19T13:43:00Z Much-buzzed South African hip-hop crew Die Antwoord kicked off its first major North American tour in front of an inattentive audience at Seattle's Paramount Theatre Wednesday night, opening for Canadian dance music producer Deadmau5. South African hip-hop crew Die Antwoord tangles with Paramount audience 2010-10-14T20:31:00Z Anyone convicted of the kind of charges Hadebe faces would undoubtedly be punished severely in a South African court, regardless of their race or wealth. Pistorius shoves race, crime and punishment in South Africa's face 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Mahlasela recorded it by putting on a concert of South African oldies in the street where her shebeen was. Taylor Swift’s Heartbreak Dreamscape, and 9 More New Songs 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z He is the third South African novelist to win the Booker Prize, after Nadine Gordimer and J.M. Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “It’s a military incursion that we are experiencing,” said Ike Phaahla, a spokesman for South African National Parks. South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers 2013-01-11T19:47:00Z Chakalaka, a relish made with fried peppers, grated carrots and baked beans, is a South African favorite, she said. Weeknight Dinner Around the World 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z They then became targets of broader political intrigue, as the South African government pressured Britain to ensure Khama never returned to rule. 'A United Kingdom' tells historic tale of love defying prejudice 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z They demonstrate the quality and value of South African wines reaching our markets. These 5 bottles show just how exciting South African wines can be 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The sculptor Bronwyn Katz also grew up in South African terrain where the land was heavily punctured: Kimberley, a mining hub, notably for diamonds. Art That Finds Clarity in South Africa’s Fraught Terrain 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z At every turn, there is art in one form or another, whether in its staggering natural beauty or its museums that harken to every historical period in South African history. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Here’s a straightforward South African chenin blanc, with melon and apricot flavors and a slightly sweet finish. This $10 South African chenin blanc makes a casual meal special 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Plus the South Africans at the time, and the black consciousness movement, were using the “K” for Africa as well. The founder of Step Afrika! on the crucial steps to bringing his dream to life 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A 10-year-old boy sits in his living room in a poverty-stricken South African township, singing his heart out and strumming a guitar that threatens to dwarf him. Fame finally finds 10-year-old township singing sensation 2013-01-23T16:11:20Z About six years ago, a friend gave Selaocoe a grounding in umngqokolo, a form of South African overtone singing, he said, which added a new dimension to the musician’s already charismatic performances. Abel Selaocoe Finds a Home in Improvisation 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Ellerman House features farm-to-fork dining with only South African ingredients with the menu and pricing changing daily, and a wine cellar that defies generalizations with its unique champagne cellar. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The compendium of a half-century of work ranges from autobiography and travelogue to reflections on South African history and the great leaders of her time. Nadine Gordimer: 5 Essential Reads from the Award-Winning Author 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Dutch photographer Frank Trimbos explores South African townships, where homes are typically made from scrap materials such as corrugated metal and plywood. In pictures: The Art of Building 2012-08-16T13:07:00Z Such a ban was initiated by South African Airways in April, and Emirates, Lufthansa and British Airways later joined. After Killing of Cecil the Lion, Delta Joins Airline Ban on Game Trophies 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The South African artist’s gripping ink drawings and animations are projected onto sliding walls to evoke this staging’s German Expressionist setting. Classical Music Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z “When they asked me to do something for the South African World Cup, I thought that song would be fantastic.” Shakira Conquers New Arenas 2010-10-16T05:23:00Z A South African "Carmen" opened in New York in 2004 and a film version won an award at the Berlin Film festival the next year. Nelson Mandela opera comes to Johannesburg 2011-08-12T17:56:09Z “A scarringly brilliant anatomy of white South African masculinity,” Guy Lodge wrote in Variety upon the film’s premiere at the 2019 Venice Film Festival. From a South African Slur to a Scathing Drama About Toxic Masculinity 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z He drew up a daylong itinerary for a fictitious traveler on a budget of $1,000, or about 14,000 South African rand. A $1,000 Day in Cape Town for $100 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The fact is, as a proud South African, the 38-year-old didn't want his first movie role to come as an American-accented character in a Hollywood popcorn flick. Eminem and Die Antwoord's Ninja both turned down lead in sci-fi film 2013-07-18T10:48:53Z “A significant proportion of the best South African wines today were not being made in 2000, and many of what are now recognized as the finest wineries were not yet established.” Next big wine trend points to South Africa Shakira, one of the best-known artists on the bill, will perform the tournament's official theme song 'This Time for Africa' with South African band Freshly Ground. Soweto concert to get fans warmed up for World Cup 2010-06-09T17:37:00Z Among his other credits was the screenplay for the 1989 film “A Dry White Season,” based on André Brink’s novel about South African life under apartheid. Colin Welland Dies at 81; Wrote ‘Chariots of Fire’ 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Balcon was the son of South African emigres; he was Jewish; he was a grammar school boy from Birmingham. The troubled heart of Ealing and British postwar cinema 2011-07-21T21:00:04Z Oliver Hermanus directs a study of two male soldiers in the South African army who are forced to hide their relationship in the face of the brutal machismo of the era. The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z After rumors of Rodriguez’s death circulated, two South African fans went on a quest to discover what happened to him. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The Purge’ and ‘Mayans M.C.’ 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z This initial play of image and sound introduces the strengths and half-realized potential of “Broken Chord,” a South African production that had its United States premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Thursday. Review: An African Choir’s Disillusioning Journey to the West 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z "That sounds like a South African accent," answered the elderly Mexican-American, and of course it was. Rodriguez – review 2012-11-19T17:57:43Z Vintage terra-cotta squares used on the terraces resemble the Indonesian tiles often found on South African floors. A Louisiana Home Channels Cape Dutch Style 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z On a crisp Thursday morning hours before Desire Marea’s performance at the Transform Festival in Leeds, England, earlier this month, the South African songwriter sat in Kirkstall Valley Nature Reserve, communing with his Zulu ancestors. Desire Marea’s Genre-Melting Music Stirs South Africa, and the World 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Executives for the giant entertainment company were in South Africa Thursday for the launch in Africa of a new Disney channel in a deal with South African pay-TV company MultiChoice. Disney brings new channel to Africa 2011-05-12T12:09:11Z “You are writing for a biracial South African, who is from a world you cannot lock down. You cannot understand my experience. It is the black experience, but it’s a different black experience.” How Trevor Noah went from biracial youth in S. Africa to leading light on U.S. TV 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Yes, the South African artists who played on the resulting iconic album admired him. TV review: Coming Here Soon; Imagine: Paul Simon's Graceland 2012-07-03T23:04:01Z The effect is a rich tapestry of South African voices. Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Led by the trumpeter Mandla Mlangeni, this alliance of young South African musicians delves into the country’s syncretic cultural heritage — then ventures beyond. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Nearly 10,000 participants will gather in the South African desert to create installations, artworks and performances at this festival, a spin-off of Burning Man, an annual desert rave that takes place in Nevada. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The unrelenting horror of Mr Abdullahi’s life is compellingly told in “A Man of Good Hope”, an engrossing book by Jonny Steinberg, a South African academic and journalist. Finding his feet 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The last document I handled that day was a 1969 letter from the Times of London, written by the exiled South African journalist Dennis Kiley. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z They are embodied by Maqoma — who has said this is his final production as a performer — and an outstanding quartet of South African vocalists. Review: An African Choir’s Disillusioning Journey to the West 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Last Friday's episode of the soap was not screened as it was the day after the death of the former South African president. EastEnders to remember Mandela 2013-12-09T11:55:49Z The South African burst on the scene a little more than five years ago with “District 9,” a movie that was both a brilliant sci-fi tale and a sharp allegory of apartheid-era South Africa. 'Chappie': Who do so many sci-fi helmers lose heat on their fastball? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z "It is unknown what was the cause of death," South African police said. "Snakes on a Plane" director David R. Ellis dies in South Africa 2013-01-08T14:59:20Z Until realising how South African house and kwaito is some of the best house in the world. How Kwaito became a global force 2011-08-11T21:30:02Z One of the characters in the horror comic that I'm pitching is South African. Book Talk: South Africa's Beukes revisits America in 'Broken Monsters' 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The image depicts two hands cradling a South African passport opened to a page stamped “deceased.” Review: Zanele Muholi, a Visual Activist, Presents ‘Isibonelo/Evidence’ 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z He’d spend much of the decade determined “to show the world what the white South African had done to the Black.” For Black South Africans, Apartheid Was a ‘House of Bondage’ 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Although the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in his favor shortly before the 2008 Games in Beijing, he ended up not qualifying for the South African team that year. Model and Front-Runner 2011-07-13T20:10:26Z He laughs off the comparison, but he doesn't think drawing on American artists is a problem for South African hip-hop. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z And yet: In a recent exploration of South African wines, I found some terrific values, matching high quality with affordable prices. South African wine may not be the next big thing, but it deserves to be 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z I wanted to comment on the fact that there's a lot of violence in South African schools; teachers often have to come to school armed. Photographer Kudzanai Chiurai's best shot 2011-07-10T20:45:01Z Although it was the European colonisers who were treated most harshly in the film - notably, in a memorably creepy sequence, white South Africans – the bad publicity hit the box office, and the film sank. Gualtiero Jacopetti obituary 2011-08-18T21:06:08Z Remember those successions of South African politicians having to explain to their people why the country didn't get to play high-class sport any more. Bob Dylan's political road ? and Sesame Street's 2011-04-10T18:30:00Z PRETORIA, South Africa — A South African photographer is being honored for helping expose apartheid's brutality to the world with a picture that ended his career. South Africa photographer honored for Soweto photo 2011-04-27T12:07:09Z She's a Black American woman sitting in a chair that's been held by two white men and a biracial South African man. Leslie Jones blazed brightly on "The Daily Show." But is a star really what its new era needs? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The South African photographer Pieter Hugo's images of the human and animal inhabitants of the Agbogbloshie, in Ghana's capital Accra, present a record of a dismal work and an appalling place. The Deutsche Börse photography prize 2012-07-10T16:51:34Z At the time of the cast's sacking, executive producer Mfundi Vundla told a South African radio station that the actors were not irreplaceable and the soap would continue without them. SA soap on hiatus after cast sacking 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z As we boarded the 12-seater, its South African pilot welcomed us tersely. Exotic spottings in the wild of Tanzania He dreams his dance will live on beyond the World Cup for South Africans. South African created dance for World Cup 2010-07-09T19:25:00Z Literary critics likened his experimental prose to modernist masters like Virginia Woolf, James Joyce and William Faulkner, while others noted his debt to fellow South African writer J.M. Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z American roots music such as zydeco is represented, as well as the traditional South African music of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, who were brought to a western audience by this album. My favourite album: Graceland by Paul Simon 2011-08-15T12:35:11Z He was rediscovered by a South African journalist, and now, helped by the success of the documentary Searching for Sugar Man, he is finally a major star at the age of 70. Rodriguez – review 2012-11-19T17:57:43Z She was taken to a clinic where a kind South African doctor tended to her while she bled and sobbed. ‘All my friends had some nightmare experience trying to get pregnant. My story took the cake’ 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z So Pete decides to do something unselfish: marry a South African woman looking for a green card. BBC Proms: Jamie Cullum Night 2010-08-27T05:45:00Z At Venice, in the South African Pavilion, Modisakeng has mounted “Passages,” a three-channel video projection that, like his photography, reveals the beauty and trauma of black bodies in motion. A South African Artist’s Self-Portraits Excavate the Traumas of Apartheid 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z On-property amenities include an outdoor pool and a restaurant featuring local produce and South African vintages. Resorts and Sports: Fat Biking in Whistler; Hotel Week in New York 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z “Ours is not a film that goes down the middle,” said Sharlto Copley, who plays a maniacal South African assassin in “Elysium,” which arrives in theaters on Aug. 9. With ‘Elysium,’ Sony Hopes to Break a String of Failures 2013-07-30T22:05:02Z The South African musician Jean-Philip Grobler, who fronts the band St. Lucia and now lives in Brooklyn, favored such perky interludes on “When the Night,” his debut album and a good-natured New Wave dance party. Pop & Rock Listings for Jan. 29-Feb. 4 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Laid-back bed-and-breakfast run by a welcoming South African family. Scotland’s northeastern scenery circuit — 500 miles of sheep, history and whisky 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Consider the magical moment in Seattle Repertory Theatre’s “The Suit” when a striking young South African woman in a bright-orange party dress sings for her guests. ‘The Suit’: A fitting personal and political allegory 2014-03-21T23:14:10Z It’s the brainchild of Benon Lutaaya, a rising star on the South African art scene who remembers feeling appalled by the data from the arts report. Two Projects Helping Female Artists in Africa Find Their Voices 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It was followed by Cape Doctor in 2001 and Nomad Jez five years later, which was nominated in that year's South African music awards. Robbie Jansen obituary 2010-08-06T15:32:00Z Her company’s masks combine leather with multicoloured fabrics including traditional South African Ndebele prints. Style-conscious Africans turn compulsory masks into fashion accessories 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet, at this very moment, 28 South African couples – half heterosexual, half male homosexual – are road-testing his design. Let's get it on: the race for the world's best condom 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Freeman, an actor of such august bearing that his roles have ranged from judges to God, played Mandela in "Invictus," about a South African rugby team. Mandela inspired music, movies, poems 2013-12-05T22:39:37Z A nonprofit, it was started by the South African model Topaz Page-Green and provides meals for impoverished South African students. Parties, Openings, and Fashionable Spots for the Week of March 14 2012-03-14T20:33:45Z The nearly eighteen-minute work follows the individual journeys of three South African voyagers, each carrying a single possession, wading through waters, trying to get ashore. A South African Artist’s Self-Portraits Excavate the Traumas of Apartheid 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Other South Africans, both black and white, have taken the view that, as a public figure, Zuma should be thick-skinned when it comes to satire. Jacob Zuma goes to court over painting depicting his genitals 2012-05-21T14:42:29Z I said no to America because I'm South African first. Fame finally finds 10-year-old township singing sensation 2013-01-23T16:11:20Z He took the job, continued doing stand-up on nights off and, oh, wrote an affecting memoir, “Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood,” which is also a love letter to his mother. How Trevor Noah went from biracial youth in S. Africa to leading light on U.S. TV 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, a passenger was standing on the jet bridge, moments from boarding his South African Airways flight, when an obstacle appeared in the shape of a Customs and Border Protection officer. Carrying a real apple or a fake Gucci? Tell a Customs and Border Protection officer anyway. 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z This is reflected by the weekend’s lineup, which ranges from the veteran Chicago rapper Common to the South African thrash band TCYIF. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z On Monday night, the 31-year-old South African comedian takes over the Daily Show from one of the most beloved late night show hosts of the last decade, Jon Stewart. Trevor Noah's Daily Show: what he needs to do to succeed 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The South African comedian is taking over for longtime host Jon Stewart, who will sign off from the satirical news program on Aug. 6. Trevor Noah to make 'Daily Show' hosting debut Sept. 28 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Then South African growers worked together to change perceptions so we would think of the avocado as a year-round food, and to establish a new market. Ripe and ready: how ‘evil geniuses’ got us hooked on avocados 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The first recipient is Gideon Mendel, a South African photographer, honored for what Mr. Bergman called his breathtaking work. Jackson Pollock, a Chance Encounter and a Multimillion-Dollar Foundation 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Either way, South African brandy was going down smoother than ever. In Cape Town, forget the wine and go for the brandy instead Over the past decade, the South African choreographer Dada Masilo has become internationally known and respected for her bold, socially conscious adaptations of canonical ballets like “Giselle” and “Swan Lake.” Review: These Rites of Spring Push Back at Ruthlessness 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Coetzee, a South African native who is now an Australian citizen, made the list with his novel "The Schooldays of Jesus." Man Booker Prize longlist includes Paul Beatty's novel set in South L.A. and J.M. Coetzee 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Children and the elderly alike waved South African flags and sang "Shosholoza," the popular local tune sung mostly at soccer matches. Thousands rock Soweto at World Cup concert 2010-06-10T19:52:00Z Noah, a South African comedian with a few “Daily Show” spots under his belt, was thrust into the media limelight — initially, with generally positive response to his hiring. Stop ruining Twitter for comedians: You don’t get smart, edgy jokes without sometimes making a mess 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z And in its subject matter, it draws on themes from the life of the South African poet Ingrid Jonker, without ever quite rising to the level of biography. Review: 3-D Enhances An Enigmatic New Opera 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z He switches perspectives a little when talking about South Africans getting international recognition – and unlike Driemanskap, he believes the best way is to rap in English. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z Kani Shakespeare is the link between them, what brings them together, even if South African history and politics divides them. Stage Royalty Joined, and Separated, by Apartheid 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Bartlett's scenario spans 65 years and focuses on a white, male South African partnership. Review 2010-10-05T23:41:00Z Taking in the range of talent on hand, he decided to organize the South African performers into a unified multidisciplinary production. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Whether it is opposing South African apartheid or protesting the nuclear arms race, Pastor Tim said, Paige is always “challenging, questioning, yelling!” 'The Americans' recap: Fight over Paige's future intensifies 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Owens’s delivery of the spoken lines, touched with a South African accent, was nuanced and powerful. Music Review: At Glimmerglass, ‘Aida,’ ‘Armide’ and ‘Lost in the Stars’ 2012-08-06T22:15:41Z There's a South African, too – a pilot played by Rob Hersov, the vice-president of a private aviation firm – but his role is more ambiguous. Fantastic Mr Fox recap: Wes Anderson reworking well worth another look 2013-06-28T16:00:37Z Their numbers dipped below 100 around a century ago, but an intense effort started by South African conservationist Ian Player in the mid-20th century turned things around. The last male northern white rhino has died 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z It consists of three sections of roughly 60 pages, each describing a journey undertaken by the protagonist, a young South African known only by his first name, Damon. In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z She follows the recent releases of two major projects — an album, “Eve,” and her autobiography, “Spirit Rising: My Life, My Music” — with this tribute to Miriam Makeba, the South African singer and political activist. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z One by South African artist Frances Goodman seems to conjure up intense rage using an amorphous blob of fake fingernails. At Dakar Biennale, Africa's artists urged to seize chance 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z South African comedian Trevor Noah responded Tuesday to backlash against his jokes in old tweets that surfaced after Monday’s announcement that he was named The Daily Show’s new host. Trevor Noah Responds to Backlash Over Past Tweets 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z There is good reason that “‘Master Harold’ … and the Boys” ranks among the South African writer Athol Fugard’s most celebrated and popular plays. Review: ‘“Master Harold” … and the Boys,’ a Searing Indictment of Racism 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The titular young hero is a South African zebra who is born half-white in a gated community of chicly striped peers. Movie Review: ‘Khumba,’ an Animated Film Set in South Africa 2013-12-06T00:36:18Z Ms. Gordimer did not originally choose apartheid as her subject as a young writer, she said, but she found it impossible to dig deeply into South African life without striking repression. Nadine Gordimer, Novelist Who Took On Apartheid, Dies at 90 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is the most expensive South African movie ever made, whereas Winnie is being released two years late after numerous setbacks. Two films of Mandela's life set to go head to head at the box office 2013-06-14T16:39:13Z The Fall,” written and performed by South African students about the 2015 student movement to have the statue of Cecil Rhodes removed from the University of Cape Town campus. Upon Further Review: Readers Tell Us What Deserved to Be Top 10 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Twitter lit up with notes of congratulations and support, as South Africans bequeathed yet another star to the international pantheon of household names. South Africans Rejoice and Regret Trevor Noah's Ascension to the Daily Show 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z A thrilling account of the young Winston Churchill’s heroics in the South African Republic in 1899, which culminated in a prison break and nine days on the run. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z He has collaborated with, among others, Australian aboriginal artisans, South African mosaic makers and Indian silk weavers. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z This premiere looks at creations looted from Palmyra, in present-day Syria, and decorative artifacts found in South African caves. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Black Lightning’ and ‘The Honeymoon Stand Up Special’ 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Palmer's prime achievement is to see Fugard's work in the context of South African history. Playwright Athol Fugard: a man of obstinacy and courage 2012-06-03T17:45:01Z Other popular looks she recreated included Markle’s South African Tour fashions and the denim-wrap dress the royal wore at this year’s US Open. Plus-size blogger re-creates Meghan Markle fashions 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Like Jesus, Caucasians heroically assume the sorry condition that afflicted all black South Africans. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z The South African Nobel laureate was born at a time when the telegraph was the quickest form of sending messages from one country to the next. Nadine Gordimer is remembered -- and lives on in social media 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “She said I shouldn’t be scared of something 'transcendental' like reading and writing,” Levy writes of one early teacher, a nun in the South African city of Durban. Deborah Levy on the writer's inner life 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Paul asks Andrea, a fellow character in the novel “The Wall of the Plague,” by the South African writer André Brink. How Plagues Shape the Landscape 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The lingerie house Victoria's Secret is proving itself to be something of a modeling farm team, with the South African model Candice Swanepoel debuting on the list at number 10 with $3 million in earnings. Supermodels making more money than ever 2011-05-06T17:52:05Z In “The Wound,” a group of South African teenagers and their adult caretakers gather in a camp near mountains to observe a Xhosa ritual. Review: Boys Become Men in the Unsettling ‘The Wound’ 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “Cartoonists everywhere are gripped by fear of copycat events,” Jonathan Shapiro, a South African cartoonist who was criticized in 2010 for a cartoon featuring Muhammad, told investigators. Report Highlights Threats to Cartoonists Worldwide 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z She’s a fan of Die Antwoord, a raunchy South African rap group with a pixie frontwoman; she turned up to see them last month, dancing offstage with Mr. Brand, his shirt barely buttoned, behind her. Arts & Leisure Preview: Katy Perry, Pop Cartoon Sprung From the Playbook 2010-08-19T17:54:00Z But he does make use of bold shorthand to convey a sense of the conflicts and adjustments that South African citizens have had to struggle with. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z Australia are seeking a first win on South African soil in eight years and a first victory at Ellis Park since 1963. World Cup countdown starts for South Africa, Australia at Ellis Park 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z South African businessman Jeremy Ractliffe, the former head of the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, on Friday confirmed that he still had three stones he had received from Campbell after the 1997 dinner. Campbell's ex-agent: Model flirted with despot 2010-08-09T14:04:00Z “Earlier we used all South African music,” said Brook. Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z Fairbanks says that this kind of provocation is a concerted attempt to goad Black South Africans, “inflaming” their anger. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Every time he asks about someone's background — Filipino, South African, Chinese, Indian, Persian — segments of the audience explode in applause. Comedian Russell Peters is doing just fine being 'Almost Famous' 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z In 1961 she worked for a time as northern co-ordinator for Martin Luther King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference, then followed a South African freedom fighter, Vusumzi Make, to Cairo, where she became a journalist. Obituary: Maya Angelou 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Thibodeau said he sent the emails in question after he discovered that the stockbroker’s promised lead investor, a wealthy South African named Paul Abrams, didn’t exist. "Rebecca" Publicist Loses Round in Lawsuit Over Show's Travails 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z “This leaves a rather cramped persona that you can inhabit as a South African.” In ‘Mandela: The Lost Tapes,’ a Veteran Journalist Finds Himself 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But looking back, he said the album and tour with South African musicians raised awareness that helped end apartheid in the 1990s. Sundance doc traces Simon's 'Graceland' hit album 2012-01-25T16:56:13Z Fugard, the South African author of "'Master Harold'... and the Boys" and "The Road to Mecca," will get a lifetime achievement award. Playwrights Fugard and Ensler to get special Tonys 2011-04-06T15:34:16Z All the manufacturers are now looking at creating new vaccines to better target the South African variant. Study shows Oxford Covid vaccine has less protection against South African variant 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z And can his equivalent of scabbing be forgiven in hindsight for the good it did for South African culture? Rewind TV: 7/7: One Day in London; Blackout; When I Get Older; Imagine: Graceland – review 2012-07-07T23:05:40Z The Escape Campervans office, hidden in a fountain courtyard, was a closet-size room stacked with camping gear and staffed by an affable South African expat named Leon. The Florida Keys by Camper Van, With Baby 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The 1982 “Master Harold” is closely based on Fugard’s youth as a white South African affectionately looked after by two black men working in his mother’s tea shop. Review | Athol Fugard’s apartheid chronicle ‘Master Harold’ still glows 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But for others Ashe’s historic visit only legitimized the South African government and helped it appear less racist. Why Arthur Ashe Is the Spiritual Father of Colin Kaepernick 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He is now chief of the homicide division of the South African police in Cape Town. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z And it was in Brussels, while choreographing a piece with her and another South African dancer, that he realized how much he missed home. For This Choreographer, the Traditional Is Contemporary 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z An absurd plot to flood a South African gold mine in order to raise the price of gold and make a huge amount of money for a syndicate of villains. My favourite film aged 12: Gold 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z That film told the story of Mandela's attempts to unite the South African nation behind their national rugby union team, the Springboks, as the country prepared to host the 1995 World Cup. Nelson Mandela's life on screen 2013-12-06T12:31:26Z The twisted South African hip-hop duo Die Antwoord closed out Friday night at Key with “turnt” while audiences grinded against the arena stair rails. Bumbershoot’s lineup a hit with younger fans 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z What's strange about that is that many of the grapes in South African wine are, in reality, grown in the hills a mere hour's drive north of the city. Discovering South Africa's Rebel Wineland 2010-11-19T14:20:00Z Jonathan Butler brought some South African growl and falsetto to “Lovely Day.” Review: A Bill Withers Tribute With His Soul Disciples 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z That was more than a year ago; since then I’ve branched out and taken classes with a dozen or more teachers, some Americans, but also French, Dutch, Lebanese, Venezuelan, South African and Italian. Global Athlete: Excusez-Moi, Parlez-Vous Yoga? 2011-12-16T15:14:18Z An impromptu "punk percussion" band turned up at the South African Embassy, spilled red paint, and made a racket on pots and pans to harass representatives of the apartheid regime. Rites of Spring and the summer that changed punk rock 2012-11-27T14:23:35Z “I thought, I’m a white South African, and this conversation is going to go down a political road,” he said. Film: Quinton Jackson of ?A-Team,? A Mr. T for Our Times 2010-06-03T19:58:00Z The designer — Gaby de Abreu of the Johannesburg design group Switch — did at least try to liven it up by depicting a map of Africa in the colors of the South African flag. Design and the World Cup: Best and Worst 2010-06-27T22:00:00Z Some US officials treated the South African’s listing as a minor oversight. The real US policy toward Nelson Mandela 2013-12-12T12:35:00Z The plastic horns are a traditional noisemaker in South African sports stadiums, local officials claim. Broadcasters filtering out World Cup vuvuzelas 2010-06-18T01:48:00Z South African officials said they are consulting with "interested parties" on the logistics of moving Aristide, his wife and two daughters. Danny Glover in South Africa for Aristide 2011-03-17T10:02:13Z As a teacher/scholar of African studies, I was delighted when South African Trevor Noah was announced as the replacement for Jon Stewart. Africa is not a country — and it’s not all misery and poverty, either: What America can learn from Trevor Noah 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z In an early scene, she tells him it’s all over for him because of a slip-up in the operation to kill the South African operative Venter last week. 'The Americans' Recap: You Should Trust the Organization 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z This Dutch company with a German name employed some South African women with Dutch looks to wear orange mini-dresses while watching the Holland v Denmark match. Do you hate football and want to help the poor? Take up gambling 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z She is survived by her parents; her brother, Alex Muller; and her fiancé, the South African actor and model Luke Volker. Charlbi Dean, Star of Top Winner at Cannes, Dies at 32 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Many of us, almost across the board as white South Africans, would have had a black mother in our homes who was as present as your own mother, if not more so. Mies Julie in London: 'Apartheid was an insane experiment' 2013-03-06T20:00:02Z Directed by Mark Mannucci, “Unknown: Cave of Bones,” focuses on a recent expedition into a South African cave that contains skeletal remains of the ancient human relative homo naledi. ‘Unknown: Cave of Bones’ Review: Making Us Human 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The documentary delves into his struggle against poachers on his South African rhino farm. Conservation by killing? Documentary asks if commerce can save threatened species 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The track meshes the 4/4 thump and four-chord cycle of international dance music with the syncopated percussion of South African kwaito and crucially, the lilt and tickle of countermelodies from African guitars. The Playlist: Mavis Staples Warns of Deadly Force, and 9 More New Songs 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z "We walked in to the dining room and said, `Mummy, we want to get arrested in front of the South African embassy,'" she recalled. HBO's 'Ethel' turns loving lens on RFK's widow 2012-10-17T17:13:08Z When I visited, the gallery was showing the internationally acclaimed South African artist William Kentridge, but it is also bullish on young talent, much of it local. In Calgary, Exploring the Cultural Side of ‘Cowtown’ 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Their designer, Adrian Kohler, was the son of a South African boatbuilder. ‘War Horse’ Closes in Britain, but Its Influence Gallops On 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z "Now it's completely and utterly destroyed," said Iman Rappetti, a reporter for a South African TV channel who was in the Goodman Gallery when the men struck. Painting that ridicules S. Africa's leader defaced 2012-05-22T11:41:09Z To conquer the accent, she immersed herself in the South African culture and spent time where the Mandelas lived "just to be absorbed by their surroundings." Jennifer Hudson tackles 'intimidating' role of Winnie Mandela 2013-09-05T18:51:59Z As stand-up comedy becomes an increasingly global phenomenon, international stars are starting to emerge, like the South African Trevor Noah, who played to huge audiences in Africa before taking over “The Daily Show.” Gad Elmaleh: Talking Funny in French and English 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The South African was seeking to add a Masters title to the British Open he captured two years ago. Bubba Watson triumphs in Masters playoff 2012-04-09T00:57:00Z The South African leader was no fan of Washington’s international hubris, something he made clear in an interview with Newsweek in 2002. The real US policy toward Nelson Mandela 2013-12-12T12:35:00Z Although it later found work in Angola, Kenya and elsewhere, it closed after the South African government outlawed mercenaries in 1998. Return of the hired gun 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z South Africans have a rich choral tradition of folk, religious and protest songs, and they have won international plaudits when they turn their voices to opera. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z Trevor Noah, the South African comedian who took over the hosting reins of “The Daily Show” after the departure of Jon Stewart seven years ago, announced on Thursday that he would be leaving the program. Trevor Noah Announces He Will Leave ‘The Daily Show’ 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “It’s very much like Indian food, but with a South African flavor,” she said. In Durban, South Africa, 13 Curry Stops in 5 Days 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Mbatha-Raw, an English actress of South African descent, has appeared in the TV series "Touch" and will star alongside Minnie Driver in "Beyond the Lights." Jennifer Garner, Zoe Saldana, Tina Fey explain work ethic in Elle 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She speaks with a prissiness that produces frequent malapropisms, as when, in order to fend off the amorous local chief, she entertains the advances of a roguish South African pilot. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2013-05-03T17:41:01Z It seems highly plausible, as South African archaeologist David Lewis-Williams argues in his book The Mind in the Cave, that these artists were shamans who worked in a trance. Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z In form and content, many of the South African pieces approach socialist propaganda. The Week Ahead: Mar. 27 ? April 2 2011-03-25T14:27:11Z The South African comedian noticed that the president got a little handsy on his abroad — with his touching of a glowing orb, the Western Wall and a hand check from his wife, Melania. Trevor Noah is baffled by Donald Trump’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z And South Africans’ thirst for craft brews shows no signs of being slaked anytime soon. Journeys: South Africa Adds Beer to the Wine List 2012-08-10T17:42:57Z As I learned from Leith, the South African TV personality has more to talk about than just delicious bakes. Ageism, affairs and Mexico Week: Getting personal with Prue Leith of "Bake Off" 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Is kwaito more the voice of the South African people than hip-hop is? Readers' reviews 2011-02-24T23:15:01Z Q. Has there been any difference in the response of South African audiences and audiences in this country? A Word With: Hilda Cronje and Bongile Mantsai: The ‘Mies Julie’ Stars, Hilda Cronje and Bongile Mantsai 2012-11-26T23:05:04Z Coetzee is usually cast as a cold, austere and cerebral writer; a South African Beckett, gloomily preoccupied with the operations of power and desire. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – review 2013-02-27T10:00:01Z Other South African writers: Roger Smith, whose book "Mixed Blood" features Zulu cop Disaster Zondi, who investigates crime in some of Cape Town's most hellish quarters. Readers' favorite international mysteries, Part II ? all around the globe 2010-12-29T22:49:04Z Madikizela-Mandela is one of South African politics' most divisive figures, once hailed as "mother of the nation" but who was convicted in 1992 of kidnapping a teenaged anti-apartheid activist who was later murdered. Hudson to play Winnie Mandela amid legal threats 2010-05-15T17:27:00Z Foreign films "Black Butterflies", a drama based on the life during apartheid of South African poet Ingrid Jonker, "Grey Matter" from Rwanda and "Cairo Exit" about a young woman's struggles in the Egyptian capital. Tribeca film festival turns ten 2011-04-17T12:32:32Z Attenborough returned to social-issue subject matter with Cry Freedom, aiming to do for South African apartheid what Gandhi had done for the Indian independence movement. Richard Attenborough – a career in clips 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Two South African toddlers accidentally swapped on the day they were born should stay with the families who raised them and not be returned to their biological parents, a court-appointed expert said on Wednesday. South African toddlers 'swapped at birth' shouldn't be exchanged: court adviser 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z His South African fans remained mystified, and some even circulated an urban myth that he took his own life on stage. Searching for Sugar Man – review 2012-07-26T14:29:01Z I was more taken, though, with the work of another South African photographer, Jo Ractliffe, whose stark but evocative images of postwar Angolan landscapes are subtle and suggestive. Tower blocks and tomes dominate the Rencontres d'Arles 2011-07-11T15:26:24Z “Believe it, darling,” Ms. Doppelt, 58, told me in her precise South African accent, as she dispatched a waiter to tend to a troublesome table. From Masthead to Maître D’: Gabé Doppelt at Tower Bar 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z He was always aware meanwhile that South African security shadowed him in England. Hayden Griffin obituary 2013-04-01T15:43:35Z In stylish and entertaining fashion, “Five Fingers for Marseilles” looks over the South African countryside and finds fresh vistas for the western genre. Review: ‘Five Fingers for Marseilles’ Takes the Western to South Africa 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z When the South African writer Damon Galgut learned that his novel, “The Promise,” was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, he was filled with anxiety. Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The remote islands are home to a range of exotic plants – such as the South African hottentot fig – as well as the extremely rare red-barbed ant, and lots of limpets. TV highlights 22/02/2013 2013-02-22T07:00:05Z “For the average white South African reader, Gordimer's portrayal of white characters was too close to the bone and often very unattractive,” Rosenthal wrote. Nadine Gordimer is remembered -- and lives on in social media 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z About the men there: “South Africans have a natural authority with a pair of meat tongs.” Books of The Times: ‘She Left Me the Gun,’ by Emma Brockes 2013-05-13T19:31:09Z It was Tom Morris, then associate director of the National, who co-directed War Horse, a collaboration with the South African puppet company Handspring. Puppets in Dreamland from the man behind War Horse 2012-10-07T18:04:51Z This incendiary exploration of the fateful inextricability of white Afrikaners and black South Africans has implications far beyond the borders of that nation. London theater, 2013: Not a bargain, but the real deal 2013-05-08T21:15:06Z He also played a Greek peanut vendor, a blind Portuguese cobbler, a prison guard on Devil’s Island, a mad bomber, a South African Boer, a sinister Chinese gangster and Henry Kissinger. Theodore Bikel, Master of Versatility in Songs, Roles and Activism, Dies at 91 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Cheika is looking forward to seeing his side run out at Ellis Park, which usually boasts the most hostile atmosphere among the South African grounds. World Cup countdown starts for South Africa, Australia at Ellis Park 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z When, in 1966, Kennedy visited Chief Albert Luthuli, the South African civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner living in internal exile, he is thought to have delivered a letter from King. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Goldblatt’s portrait, we see him standing with his hands in his pockets in front of the wooded area where he tortured and then murdered a black South African man named Samuel Kganakga. David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of Their Crimes 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z A piece of about 25 minutes, it includes a sensuous ballet-inflected duet and a modern version of a South African circle dance. Garth Fagan Finds Inspiration in Nelson Mandela 2011-10-02T22:27:42Z Gallery Neptune & Brown organized “The Great Storyteller” to mark the venue’s publication of three hand-colored linocuts by the South African artist, all inspired by his 2015 staging of “Lulu” at New York’s Metropolitan Opera. In the galleries: Deconstruction that’s carefully constructed 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z "The people I mixed with in Monaco didn't relate to my South African mentality or humor," she said. The quiet royal wedding in Monaco 2011-06-23T06:33:42Z Noah’s performance in the special is more high-energy than his past Daily Show appearances, and fans might be charmed not only by his South African cadences but his talent for other accents as well. Watch Trevor Noah's Comedy Special "African American" 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z But also, we haven't seen an action hero, or someone represented in this way, in a South African film before. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Deon Meyer: This South African thriller writer has produced "Heart of the Hunter," "Devil's Peak," "Dead at Daybreak," "Dead Before Dying" and "Blood Safari," among other titles. Readers' favorite international mysteries, Part II ? all around the globe 2010-12-29T22:49:04Z This 2015 drama is based on a true story: Fugard drew inspiration from the life of Nukain Mabuza, who decorated stones on a South African farm in the 1960s and 1970s. Review | Dynamic production of ‘Painted Rocks,’ a mediocre Fugard play at MetroStage 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The script’s clichés are nearly as confining to the performers as South African jails were to the Mandelas; but Hudson, slimmed down and in close-cropped hair, finds an urgent sisterhood with Winnie. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z The staging, by contrast, directed by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, is humble and human, with ancient folk songs and the exquisite, handcrafted puppets created by the South African theater company Handspring. ‘War Horse’ Closes in Britain, but Its Influence Gallops On 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The joyful Africa Now! concert, in its fifth year at the Apollo, will take place on March 3 and be headlined by Black Coffee, a South African D.J. who specializes in deep house. World Music Institute Expands for Next Concert Season 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Shifting from individual to societal empathy, Beam has a moving section on Eugene de Kock, the notorious South African death squad chief who captured, tortured and killed many in the anti-apartheid resistance. How Does Empathy Work? A Writer Explores the Science and Its Applications 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Over the last several months Mr. Neuner and his staff have been at work on a new exhibition, a gargantuan traveling retrospective of the South African artist William Kentridge, opening Feb. 24. Invisible Hand in MoMA Shows 2010-02-17T23:20:00Z British landscape architecture firm Gillespies was commissioned to install drought-resistant Mediterranean and South African foliage around the terrace, creating a lush oasis high above the city streets. Rafael Viñoly’s 20 Fenchurch Street Welcomes A Lush Sky Garden 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z She argued that white South Africans had failed to understand, let alone atone for, apartheid's abuses and damage. Heidi Holland 2012-08-22T11:56:32Z Dedicating her next song, “Afirika,” to the great South African singer Miriam Makeba, she slipped into the wings and reappeared on the floor, belting her way up and down the aisles. Music Review | Ang?lique Kidjo: Ang?lique Kidjo: West African Music From ?Oyo? CD 2010-03-29T04:57:00Z It forms an illuminating extension to the major South African survey “Rise and Fall of Apartheid: Photography and Bureaucracy of Everyday Life,” now at the International Center of Photography. Art In Review: ‘DISTANCE AND DESIRE’: ‘Encounters With the African Archive, Part I: Santu Mofokeng and A. M. Duggan-Cronin’ 2012-09-20T20:15:51Z Hudson recently finished shooting her role as Winnie Mandela in a movie about the life of the controversial ex-wife of former South African president Nelson Mandela. Jennifer Hudson "Can't Wait to Perform" In Slim Body 2010-09-16T17:00:00Z Nelson Mandela led with ubuntu and it drove archbishop Desmond Tutu’s work as chairman of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Uncovering the secret to collective happiness | Helen Russell 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z This debut novel follows a mixed-race South African family in the 1920s blown apart by the Immorality Act, which essentially criminalized interracial relationships. 8 Books Coming in December 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z So his audience at the Writers' Centre Worlds Literature festival inNorwich last week probably wasn't expecting a laugh a minute from the South African writer. JM Coetzee rocks the house 2010-06-29T13:23:00Z The South African soprano Pretty Yende expected her visit this week to France, where she is starring in a production of Bellini’s “La Sonnambula,” to be relatively uneventful. South African Opera Star Says She Was Mistreated by French Police 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Her personal experience as a Black woman in the opera field led to her most recent book, “Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement,” which examined African American and Black South African participation in opera. Seattle Opera may have the country’s only opera scholar in residence, helping make the art form more diverse and relevant 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He often had to work outside or wherever he could find running water, he said, including, at one point, in empty holding cells intended for disorderly fans in a South African stadium. He Knows the Stars’ Dirty Laundry. Because He Washes It. 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The South African landscape is vivid, but her characters aren't particularly deep or complicated. Review: `Fever Tree' is sweet, simple story 2013-04-10T12:52:09Z Trevor Noah has told the story of his troubled upbringing many times, including in his best-selling memoir, “Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Queer Eye’ and ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’ 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim: "The night Mandela was released — what a celebration!" Rob Perry, the face of Jazz Alley, soon to retire 2011-07-27T00:46:09Z ImmunityBio received permission from South African authorities last month to begin clinical tests of its vaccine. Los Angeles Times owner hosts video on vaccine science that blurs some business lines 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z We also have two delicious South African reds that display the fruity and savory sides of the pinotage grape. This exceptional, vibrant Spanish white wine will set you back only $17 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Indeed, many South Africans who attended, including Desmond Tutu, felt the Israeli version of these crimes is worse even than what they suffered under the white supremacist regimes that dominated South Africa for so long. Alice Walker declines request to publish Israeli edition of The Color Purple 2012-06-20T11:26:47Z When he played at Ronnie Scott's last month, Kinch had already presented his work under motorway flyovers, in South African townships, and in a Mumbai club. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – March 2013-03-19T15:42:59Z According to reports, a large number of bottle caps were recently stolen from a South African production facility. Liquor association issues warning after thousands of bottle caps stolen in South Africa 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Christopher Michaud, 34, a product strategist at Huge, a digital agency in Brooklyn, and his fiancé sawed in half a South African Krugerrand, a gold coin and a family heirloom, as the raw material. Field Notes: With This Torch, I Thee Weld a Ring 2012-01-05T23:06:01Z Many black South Africans said it was another example of wealthy whites securing preferential justice. Pistorius shoves race, crime and punishment in South Africa's face 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Withers didn’t take them, but the young South African photographer who did, Joseph Louw, was too rattled to develop them himself, and nearly botched the processing. The Civil Rights Movement Photographer Who Was Also an F.B.I. Informant 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Every October hundreds of Japanese, mainly retirees, fly in to see the blossoms, which are better known in Japan than other South African tourist attractions such as Table Mountain. Purple haze of jacarandas draws Japanese to South Africa 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The country is on his mind constantly, a preoccupation common to most expatriate South Africans. District Six revisited 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z He had jokes, singalongs and dance moves, along with those South African grooves that have optimism built in to their major chords. Music Review: Hugh Masekela Played His Horn and Sang at Rose Theater 2014-04-06T21:43:49Z The next day, I suggested to the camp’s only other guest, a young South African named Maria, who was carless, that we take a road trip. Frugal Traveler: D.I.Y. Africa 2014-03-28T17:21:42Z Maybe – but there's no denying the American influence on South African rap. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z Much of this probably stems from the Prince’s relationship with the South African mystic Laurens van der Post, who turned him on to esoteric pursuits ranging from Jungian analysis to vegetarianism. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The ship he was put on sailed along the South African coast stopping at every port, at each of which the police would come on board to question and attempt to intimidate Sharpe. Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z A study last year by the Human Sciences Research Council found that 88% of South Africans regard a fat body as their ideal. Obesity: Africa’s new crisis 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The film shows Simon's South African musical colleagues enjoying their first taste of success outside their oppressed nation on the "Graceland" tour. Sundance doc traces Simon's 'Graceland' hit album 2012-01-25T16:56:13Z The two Hollywood stars cast as renowned South Africans work hard to find strength and nuance in their roles. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z The transition from him to Noah—a young, black South African—is as refreshingly bracing as anything could be. Trevor Noah first “Daily Show” was definitely strange — but it could be exactly what we need 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z I am a South African woman of Indian descent. Shades of Black: how readers responded to our series on the colorism taboo 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z South African actress Theron said the rustic, rural setting of the show was "somewhat magical. It reminded me of home." Dior elevates festival fashion with Los Angeles-inspired Cruise collection 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z “It was something exciting, because everybody was ready for the gun — but this was a different gun,” Mr. Gwangwa said in a 2016 interview on South African television. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Noah, 29, spearheads a generation of South African standups who have become wildly popular, providing not only escapism but a different perspective on the nation's problems. South Africa's new comedians find a nation eager for laughs 2013-01-04T13:02:55Z It was largely formed during the implementation of apartheid in the mid-20th century, when white South African leadership forcibly displaced blacks from the central part of the city. Frugal Traveler: In Soweto, History From Those Who Live It 2014-02-19T19:58:06Z This was another Barbican presentation, but staged in the intimate Hackney Empire, an ideal setting for Masekela, and dominated by young South Africans who showed how Makeba's legacy survives in a very different post-apartheid climate. Hugh Masekela: Celebrate Mama Afrika ? review 2011-07-12T18:30:00Z Biltong is South African beef jerky, succulent and less stringy than the American kind, and this new West Village food store specializes in it. South African Jerky, and More, at New York Biltong 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z My subject is Isango Ensemble's "uCarmen," the South African company's unique and arresting reinterpretation of Bizet's opera currently at the Broad Stage through Saturday. Isango Ensemble's 'uCarmen' exerts overwhelming feminine power and vibrant musicality 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z So my sister and I styled ourselves a tour of what the South African Brandy Association calls the Brandy Homes in the Cape Winelands. In Cape Town, forget the wine and go for the brandy instead Conversely, he noted, South African comedians are far less comfortable tackling religion than their British counterparts. South Africa's new comedians find a nation eager for laughs 2013-01-04T13:02:55Z For maps and visiting details on the Brandy Homes in the Cape Winelands, visit the South African Brandy Foundation Web site at www.sabrandy.co.za . In Cape Town, forget the wine and go for the brandy instead Now Jones has made Christie a laughing stock by comparing him to South African liberator Nelson Mandela. Chris Christie’s pathetic Cowboys fandom: How it could hurt his already shrinking presidential hopes 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Founded in 2016, it awards one South African and one continental African residency annually. Two Projects Helping Female Artists in Africa Find Their Voices 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Valuable as field photographs, they also promote a vision of black South Africans as actors in an ethnographic theater, living in a perpetual yesterday. Art Review: ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography 2012-09-20T22:48:21Z Not least Kirk, Pete's South African flatmate, and his mate Rob's pretentious girlfriend Anna – who is naming tables at their wedding reception after Oxford colleges. Home Movie Roadshow 2010-08-06T05:44:00Z The "disinviting" of Rushdie left the Weekly Mail organisers "more than a little embarrassed" and "the South African intellectual community, among which I count myself, comes out of the affair looking pretty stupid", he said. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z Elliott, a South African, you can never trust a South African, calls him to say the operation is on. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – digested read 2013-04-28T16:00:01Z According to South African Tourism, some 10 million foreigners overall arrived last year. South Africa's tourism a bright spot despite recession 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Using real experiences shared by the homeless in story workshops, Omotoso — who was also a creator of the South African television series “A Place Called Home” — directs with empathy and without sentimentality. Review: In ‘Vaya,’ Three Travelers Find Danger in Johannesburg 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The movies also risk being charged with a sort of colonialism, as Mandela has yet to be played, in any movie, by a South African. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z In the film, Woods politely objects to Biko's message, and Biko responds with a gentle sermon on the plight of black South Africans. Cry Freedom: Richard Attenborough makes a Mandela of Steve Biko 2010-06-10T10:07:00Z Their answers spanned the globe—from the beaches of Brazil to a South African safari to the Canadian Rockies. The World's 50 Greatest Dream Trips 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “We did a South African season at Bouffes du Nord. Then I read that the Market was doing a play called ‘The Suit.’ Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z Oddly, it basically recycled the same fabricated South African boating tragedy used in the original “Megalodon” broadcast, only this time the villain was a freaky great white known as “Submarine.” Discovery Channel looks to regain its bite with its favorite franchise 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “Apartheid” may be dead, but one senses that South Africans continue to live close to yet apart from one another. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, South African officials were somewhat uncomfortable with a film that depicted rampant discrimination, political corruption and racial violence in the segregated country. Strike Up the Banned: 5 Films That Sparked International Incidents 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Vusa, a South African vodka, is smooth, creamy, and just a touch sweet. The delicious, diverse world of spirits from the African continent 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z With its acacia trees and lion-gold grass, the bay area looks more like the South African bushveld than a tropical island. Exploring the Surf in Sri Lanka 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Throughout her life, she lent her voice to social justice causes, particularly that of Black South Africans living under apartheid. ‘Dreaming Zenzile’ Review: A Tribute to Mama Africa 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z In some cases, spirits are present but bodies are missing, as in a patchwork wall hanging by the South African artist Turiya Magadlela stitched from black and brown nylon pantyhose. Glenn Ligon Rethinks the Color Line in the Show ‘Blue Black’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Mellers chose a fitting place to air such a provocative opinion: the liner notes of a jazz album by South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim. 50 great moments in jazz: Abdullah Ibrahim 2011-02-09T16:21:12Z While there, the trio collaborated with South African artists on a forthcoming album, “Kindred Spirits,” produced by the South African Grammy winner John Lindemann. Delbert Anderson’s Mission: Putting ‘Native Sound Back Into Jazz’ 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Coetzee will be housed at the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center humanities library, providing a rare glimpse into the man considered a master storyteller of the South African experience and public injustice. APNewsBreak: Univ. of Texas buys Coetzee archive 2011-10-09T21:16:03Z The bold, incisive gestures of the South African dancer Dada Masilo illustrated time in movement. Review: In ‘Refuse the Hour,’ Exploring Temporal Extremes 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z His father was a Spitfire pilot in the South African Air Force and his mother was a cousin of the novelist Alan Paton. Hayden Griffin obituary 2013-04-01T15:43:35Z But clearly, these are all sentiments that a ton of comedians have, and they all make sense for Noah’s until recently entirely South African audience. Trevor Noah and “The Daily Show” problem: Why do we insist on holding a TV host to a politician’s standards? 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Back in Cape Town, Jansen became one of the artists determined to create a distinctive South African musical style. Robbie Jansen obituary 2010-08-06T15:32:00Z “He’s basically the South African comedy industry personified.” How Trevor Noah went from biracial youth in S. Africa to leading light on U.S. TV 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Revenge Comes in a Tight Embrace in a South African Tale of Infidelity Sometimes a weighty tale is never more affecting than when it’s told lightly. Theater Review: ‘The Suit’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-21T23:45:57Z The loss of civil rights icon and former South African president Nelson Mandela still weighs heavily on the minds and hearts of millions across the world after his death at 95 on Thursday. Must-see morning clip: “60 Minutes” remembers Nelson Mandela 2013-12-09T14:30:00Z In South African cities, especially in the townships, walls were usually decorated not with individual tags but with political murals, often with messages of social inspiration and public protest. Review: ‘Drawing Waves’ and ‘Borne Frieze,’ a Robin Rhode Twofer 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Other tunes shout out South African house, while others go Latin pop. Beyond the partying, Colombia's Bomba Esteréo gets profound with its new album and L.A. show 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z As Noah finds his U.S. comedic voice, energizing without alienating his American audience may be the South African comic’s biggest challenge. Africa is not a country — and it’s not all misery and poverty, either: What America can learn from Trevor Noah 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The life and beliefs of la Grange, a white South African who grew up supporting the apartheid system of racial segregation, were transformed after she started working for Mandela. Aide's book describes 'farcical' aftermath of Mandela's death 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z She also is seeing improvements in the services free and pay television companies are offering, and sophisticated South African retailers are expanding farther north. Disney brings new channel to Africa 2011-05-12T12:09:11Z “Someone else said, ‘It’s the temple hat for Israeli kibbutzim,’ and another person mentioned South African kids wearing them for their pantsula dancing, and another said, ‘What about Paddington Bear and LL Cool J?’ Van Gogh on Five, Wonderbra on Six. Going Up. 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Elon Musk is a South African–born Canadian American engineer, inventor, and billionaire. How will you change your life — or the world? 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The rest of the cast and crew, she added, is entirely South African. ‘Recipes for Love and Murder’ That Are to Die For 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z She is related to South African struggle royalty: her aunt Helen Suzman, an MP for 36 years, challenged discriminatory legislation and security laws introduced under white minority rule. Not so black and white: South Africa on stage 2013-07-20T23:06:08Z Mother Lynda was the only one who had had a job, ever, for 18 months, and she was fired from it because "you know what these South Africans are like". The Fairy Jobmother; Don't Stop Believing; The Cove 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z The format, however, is different this time; instead of Alexis Petridis making jokes about being too old for this malarky, we hear from DJs, producers and journalists involved in the South African house music scene. Sleeve Notes: The return of Music Weekly 2010-07-30T15:02:00Z Instead, he said, the Palestinians and Israeli will simply go through the South African options before arriving at a one-state solution. Pick of the week: One Palestinian village resists 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z She was a teenager in the South African township of Soweto in the early 1980s, obsessed with the UK’s New Romantic movement. Beverley Ditsie: the South African woman who helped liberate lesbians everywhere 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z There was no response to phone calls to his South African homes in Johannesburg or Plettenberg Bay or to his cell phone. Model tells court: Not clear gift was diamonds 2010-08-05T12:50:00Z “A Journey,” the Sony Classical debut album of South African soprano Pretty Yende, kicks off with a throwback to the 1950s. CD reviews: Hitting high notes in the opera canon 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The Tibetan spiritual leader was invited to Tutu's 80th birthday celebrations in 2011 but denied a visa by the South African government, prompting fierce condemnation from the archbishop emeritus. Desmond Tutu wins Templeton prize for advancing 'spiritual progress' 2013-04-04T04:01:01Z He wrote in both Portuguese and English, the product of a South African childhood. Fernando Pessoa: Office Worker, Occultist, Galaxy of Writers 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Other performances feature ballet, tap and Spanish and South African dance. The Downtown Dance Festival Provides a Broad Vista 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z And then, as the crowd streamed out into the fall chill, there was a block party on West 45th Street, led by one of the show’s songwriters, the South African composer Lebo M. How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far) 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Toys made by South African children in black townships during apartheid had such a function. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z South African comedian and “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah said watching “Coming to America” changed his life. Eddie Murphy’s first joke onstage in 28 years: It’s about Bill Cosby 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Each person on the team of about 30 specialists knows a lot about South African wildlife and the ways of the wild. Go on safari at home with a twice-daily live-stream from South Africa 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z South Africans can be found calling rich black people “white man”, and they mean this as a compliment. Akala: ‘As I grew up, I became embarrassed by my mother’s whiteness' 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z In 1994 Executive Outcomes, founded by a group drawn from various South African special forces units, offered to help stop the genocide in Rwanda. Return of the hired gun 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The production will be staged by the South African artist William Kentridge, who did the Met’s innovative production of “The Nose.” Metropolitan Opera Unveils a Season of Big Stars and 6 New Productions 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The food is great and you get to rub shoulders with all kinds of South Africans — so wonderfully rich with color, music and great vibes! Nine South Africans Tell You How to Kick Back in the World Cup Cities 2010-06-03T10:35:00Z A brilliant South African proverb reads, "Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter." Why "Big George Forman" star Khris Davis refused to wear a fat suit 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Ensler did her homework, visiting impoverished neighborhoods to talk to South African women. 'Vagina Monolgues' writer debuts work in SAfrica 2011-07-15T13:24:09Z Sophiatown was bulldozed and South African music buried in the townships and working men's hostels where it remained unheard by the outside world. Fifa's World Cup kick-off concert 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z The South African designer Lukhanyo Mdingi makes matching jackets and joggers for people of indeterminate gender out of felted mohair, wool and acrylic, with scarves that double as body shawls. Africa Style: With Freedom Came Fashion Flair 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z It is a collection of diaries, journals and other personal materials of the former South African president and apartheid foe. Obama writing foreword for Nelson Mandela's book 2010-06-09T22:40:00Z It was nothing short of a miracle — that was what South African schoolchildren were taught when Nelson Mandela was elected president in 1994, in the country’s first fully democratic elections. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z That gripe aside, Jess Bailey is a believable heroine, abandoned by her mother for a South African physiotherapist, deposited at boarding school by her professor father. Fiction for older children – review 2013-03-30T15:00:02Z Though “born free” after apartheid, as the South African saying goes, in 1993, she too grew up in a Coloured area, Greenpoint, where people had mining-related jobs; her father is a metalworker. Art That Finds Clarity in South Africa’s Fraught Terrain 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Two years later, Mr. Abrahams published “The Path of Thunder,” about a black South African who returns to his native village to open a school. Peter Abrahams, a South African Who Wrote of Apartheid and Identity, Dies at 97 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z A week after my father was buried in January of last year, I went on a monthlong retreat in the milkwood forest of the South African Fynbos. How indigenous South African foods nourished my mental health 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z In an article published in the Independent, South African anthropologist Francis Thackeray says four pipes found in Shakespeare's garden have tested positive for cannabis residue. Was Shakespeare a stoner? Scientist finds cannabis residue in playwright's pipes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The model is Oscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter with Olympic ambitions who is known on the track as the Blade Runner. Model and Front-Runner 2011-07-13T20:10:26Z It would be equally absurd to contend that the South African Nadine Gordimer, writing about her home country, should somehow be set up against any kind of "Englishness measure". Irvine Welsh's Booker prize attack makes scant sense 2012-08-21T09:58:32Z He would, he said, have liked to find a black South African director, but after several unsuccessful forays, he approached Jonathan Munby, an English director with whom he had collaborated previously. Reviving a South African Musical That Once Promised So Much 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z She leads a flexible ensemble of fellow South African musicians, playing original tunes that flock and enfold around open-ended harmonic patterns, pushing deep into a haze. The Playlist: John Prine Comes Home, and 10 More New Songs 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z She said the South African government had given the crew permission to work at the hotel. CBS' Logan quarantined after Ebola report 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z South African vintners began growing Chenin Blanc in the 17th century. South Africa’s Chenin Blanc seeps onto summer stage 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Known for his mellow voice and calm demeanor, he was last seen playing former South African president Nelson Mandela in the 2009 movie "Invictus". Actor Morgan Freeman to get AFI lifetime award 2010-10-11T21:32:00Z The South African government said Sunday a total of 53 heads of state, government and ministers have confirmed they will be attending the service. Presidents, royalty expected for Mandela memorial 2013-12-09T07:26:42Z Mr. Noah, host of “The Daily Show” and author of the memoir “Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood,” takes his latest stand-up special online. What’s on TV Tuesday: Oscar Nominees ‘Jackie’ and ‘Moana’ 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z What observations do you have about socialization and ostracism of men, gay and straight, in South African culture — a theme addressed in the film? “My entire life I’ve been trying to find an identity something bigger than me.” Singer Nakhane Touré on his impressive screen debut in “The Wound” 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z That was one clear message at “Africa Now!,” a triple bill of South African music on Saturday night at the Apollo Theater. Simphiwe Dana, Tumi and the Soil Play at the Apollo Theater 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Fortunately the South African authorities, like the Nazis, were bureaucratic obsessives and since his release in 1990, a steady trickle has been released. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice 2011-01-22T00:06:19Z This novel follows the Swarts, a white South African family, from the final years of apartheid to the present. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z "We wanted to do something specifically South African." Saint and sinner: the Nelson Mandela opera 2012-06-10T16:59:01Z The two are encouraging other writers to sign on to a statement condemning two proposed South African laws. Gordimer: free expression threatened in S.Africa 2010-08-24T16:30:00Z Bizet's score does not adapt to South African musical elements as readily as Mozart's did. Isango Ensemble's 'uCarmen' exerts overwhelming feminine power and vibrant musicality 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z South African writer Bruce's economical prose, arrogantly deluded narrator and subject matter inevitably invite comparison with Coetzee, although the novel lacks the latter's casual brilliance. First novels roundup ? reviews 2011-08-26T21:07:01Z Conrad Kemp, the film's only South African actor, said vigilante justice is widespread in the country, and linked to people thinking that regular justice is simply failing them. `Zulu,' violent portrait of S. Africa, ends Cannes 2013-05-26T17:15:13Z “He’s that special, he really is, and so everyone involved with him is happy to do this, because his proper audience is Americans, not South Africans or Australians.” A Film Spotlights the Musician Rodriguez 2012-07-20T15:58:26Z Most of the guests oohed and aahed over the live animals — a Chinese alligator, a red macaw, South African penguins and more adorableness — at Thursday’s gala for the Smithsonian National Zoo. Harrison Ford on conservation: ‘Nature is my god’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The South African artist studied at the University of Pretoria and then at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston, before moving to England in 1994. Top 10 Tips: Susanne du Toit 2014-04-18T23:46:49Z Dubbed the "Prince of Township Tech" when he released a series of online mixes of local evolutions of South African house music, Mathambo sees himself as an outsider. How Kwaito became a global force 2011-08-11T21:30:02Z Her aura of beauty is a template for the wedding guest Charlene Wittstock, the South African swimmer, who will marry Prince Albert this summer. Style: We're All Invited to the Wedding! 2011-04-25T12:00:59Z In previous years, when South African jazz was both exhilaratingly and painfully coming of age, most of the world still thought of jazz as an American art form. 50 great moments in jazz: Abdullah Ibrahim 2011-02-09T16:21:12Z The presence of Masekela at Thursday's show will provide a totemic link to the "golden age" of South African music in the 1950s, when political activism, sport and music flourished together in opposition to apartheid. Fifa's World Cup kick-off concert 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Each picture is of a friend of mine, Siyabonga – he's a DJ on the South African youth radio station YFM – dressed up like a different government minister. Photographer Kudzanai Chiurai's best shot 2011-07-10T20:45:01Z The South African government, which also strongly supports the Palestinian cause, withdrew support for the country’s representative over her participation. Harnaaz Sandhu of India named 70th Miss Universe 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Yet what it lacks in size and sophistication it makes up for in South African hospitality. 12 Months of Skiing, From Chile to China 2012-12-07T17:07:45Z South African art is a really good price entry for young collectors. Scene/ Seen: Art and Artisans Flourish After Apartheid 2011-02-04T12:00:05Z The man, Ngisaveni Shingange, left her for dead, and threatened to kill Noah when he confronted him, according to City Press, a South African weekly. Meet “The Daily Show’s” new South African comedian 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z It's not easy for a white South African, even one with anti-apartheid credentials, to pen a respected critique of a black president — South Africa hasn't changed quite that much. 'Lost and Found in Johannesburg' maps the growth of a writer and nation 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Off-Broadway in 1970, in Athol Fugard’s “Boesman and Lena,” she was commended for her searing portrayal of a South African woman beaten down by society and physically abused by her husband, played by Jones. Ruby Dee, actress and civil rights activist, dies at 91 The South African show was fun, but this was better: what you really want from a Wag is to get a glimpse into her life, and her house. Come Dine With Me: Wags Special 2010-06-10T07:01:00Z The South African musician Jean-Philip Grobler, who records as St. Lucia and now lives in Brooklyn, weaves a perky spell with “When the Night,” his debut album from last fall. Pop & Rock Listings for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-16T23:19:54Z I'll always be a South African girl at heart, but moving away and discovering South Korean flavors allowed me to expand my horizons and experience dishes that just spark joy. What is "southern" food? Dale Gray takes readers from South Africa to South Korea for the answer 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Though the story serves as a critique of modern South African politics, the white South African director Michael Matthews uses his visual style to emphasize mythology over anthropology. Review: ‘Five Fingers for Marseilles’ Takes the Western to South Africa 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The son of a Greek artist father and Jewish South African academic mother, he was brought up mostly in Oxford. Foals: 'I built an enamel around myself' 2010-05-06T20:30:00Z Here’s another expression of chenin blanc, quite different from the South African bottle. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Like him, Ms. Louis, her face powdered to a ghostly white, was dressed in crisp, boldly patterned red, black and white — colors associated with sangomas, South African traditional healers. Review: Robin Rhode Takes Schoenberg’s ‘Erwartung’ to the Street (Broadway, No Less) 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z “The truisms find new life in a South African context — they reach across social, economic and political differences.” | Jenny Holzer Takes On South Africa 2010-06-15T19:15:00Z There was the almost mystical affection and strange familiarity I felt when I first heard South African music. Paul Simon on Mandela’s Role in ‘Graceland’ 2013-12-13T22:42:19Z In 1976, the South African government tried to force the teaching of Afrikaans on schools in black townships, triggering massive protests and a bloody crackdown that ultimately invigorated opposition to white rule. South African musical creates a 1950s fantasy 2013-01-11T13:01:05Z It sees the liquid haircare market growing by about 5 percent from 2013 to 2018 in Nigeria and Cameroon, with a slight decline for the more mature South African market. In Africa, haircare becomes a multi-billion dollar industry 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z We discovered that Mozambique during Christmas is a bit of a South African colony. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z And you just don't see those stories, certainly not from the point of view of a black South African who married a white lady. David Oyelowo looks for 'brave, meaningful work' 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z For these gigs, Masekela returns with his exciting young South African band. This week's new live music 2012-06-22T23:06:08Z Cultural connection or disconnect: We were surprised at how open many South Africans are about their lives during apartheid and afterward. South Africa, from rhinos to Robben Island 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z She had three small roles in “Lost in the Stars,” an opera based on the late Alan Paton’s South African novel “Cry, the Beloved Country.” After 21 years, this D.C. actress is enjoying a ‘season of firsts’ 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Then it was announced that South African comic Trevor Noah would take over, prompting many of us to be concerned that he was ill-equipped for the job. Trevor Noah and Stephen Colbert step up: Donald Trump made “The Daily Show” and out-of-character Colbert relevant again 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z They commissioned him to write a full musical telling the story of South Africans’ heritage and the continuing freedom struggle. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The film, about aliens trapped in maximum-security ghettos, was a thinly veiled commentary on South African apartheid. The aliens in ‘Arrival’ are stunning. How do they compare to other film creatures? 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z And tributes were paid to South African author Nadine Gordimer. Famous faces who died in 2014 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z For the first time in my life, I felt ashamed to be South African. I received a phone threat and knew writers were not as free as I'd thought 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z She had spent several years working as a freelance documentarian on an award-winning South African art film that few people saw. Keeping it real 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z This excerpt introduces the South African fans who look to Rodriguez’s music for clues on where to find him. Top 5 investigative videos of the week: Killing bin Laden 2013-05-05T17:00:00Z But for the first time, a drama by this grand old man of the South African stage will have its premiere at the Fugard, a new theater named in his honor. Athol Fugard?s Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid?s Ghost 2010-03-13T00:01:00Z He's already defied the expectations many had of "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" when he took over in 2015 as a relatively unknown South African comedian on whom Stewart made a gamble. Trevor Noah made "The Daily Show" his own — and better 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z South African Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer, an uncompromising moralist who became one of the most powerful voices against the injustice of apartheid, has died at the age of 90, her family said on Monday. South African anti-apartheid author, Nobel winner Gordimer dies 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z He was the first to put black and white actors together on the South African stage. Athol Fugard berates dramatists for failing to confront injustice 2010-08-30T14:59:00Z United African Dance Troupe, from Queens, set the right tone with “Remember to Love,” a series of Malian and South African dances celebrating marriage. Dance Review: DanceAfrica at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-05-27T22:51:46Z An American hunter welling up over the body of the lion he has just shot; a South African rhino breeder calmly sawing the horns off his helpless charges. Review: For the Wild Things in ‘Trophy,’ Life Has a Price 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z A South African native, Harwood also garnered Oscar nominations for his screenplays of the films "The Dresser" and "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly." 2010-01-19T20:42:00Z Vita, a middle-aged South African woman, once a recipient of his generous fellowship, now lives in a small outback town in Australia. ‘In the Garden of the Fugitives’: A Literary Tale of Love and Obsession 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Semi-Soet worked a treat at the South African box office, lodging itself in the top 10 for nearly two months. Only greater inclusivity will give South Africa full ownership of its cinema 2012-06-13T16:07:05Z Four days after hearing him in Zurich in 1963, Ellington was so transfixed he gave the unknown South African his orchestra to lead for a series of American dates. 50 great moments in jazz: Abdullah Ibrahim 2011-02-09T16:21:12Z Young South Africans raced around on Ninja bikes, shirtless or in bikinis. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He performs in Afrikaans, a language spoken by 7 million South Africans that is derived from Dutch and draws on Malay, Portuguese, English, Xhosa, Chinese and Khoi influences. With rap and poetry, Cape Town tries to bridge racial divides 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s a studio assemblage of British, South African, Nigerian, American and more musicians that recorded mostly in South Africa and England, produced by the English electronic-music duo Coldcut. Coldcut + Tony Allen and African Artists = Studio Electricity 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The South African soprano who performed an anthem for freedom at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony this week explained the task of singing in a Scottish accent. Scottish lessons for Commonwealth singer 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Gifts on permanent display range from a chess set depicting South African politicians to African art pieces and belts used in sumo, Chirac's favourite sport. Chirac's collection of kitsch gifts wrecks region's economy 2010-12-31T16:21:24Z Alongside her own Okapi brand of bags, made from skins sourced from sustainable farms and each identified with a Springbok horn, a South African talisman, are the fruits of African designers she supports. Cape Town Shines in London 2012-05-14T16:47:19Z The new trailer was released on his 95th birthday, with the former South African leader still ill in hospital. Nelson Mandela biopic: watch Idris Elba in the first full-length film trailer 2013-07-19T09:56:00Z According to South African Tourism, some 10 million foreigners overall arrived last year. South Africa's tourism a bright spot despite recession 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “Would Mandela have gotten out of jail? Would the South African government have fallen? Probably. But we took years off both of those things,” Van Zandt writes. Steven Van Zandt explores his fascinating and unlikely life 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z |
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