Category: Writers & Authors

The Protein Crunch, the other one…

August 18, 2011 | No Comments

PODCAST: Jason Drew and David Lorimer are the co-authors an international bestseller which carries a warning on the cover. ‘This book could seriously affect the way you view our world. The iRev talks to Jason about whether, as the book claims, civilization as we know it is indeed on the brink and whether we can do anything about it.

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Readings on Revving it Up!

August 16, 2011 | No Comments
Colin Jones

When Grandma was King The iRev does a live read from his unpublished memoir in which he tells the story of his remarkable grandmother. For anyone who has had a bitter-sweet growing up and who has been reared by a powerful matriarch, this reading may evoke memories of both sadness and joy. Tune in here [...]

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Sipho Hlongwane is making waves in the world of online journalism

August 16, 2011 | No Comments

Through his blogging, he caught the attention of the Daily Maverick and he is now a sought-after opinionista on our favourite daily news source. Another celebrity in the making? Not if you share Sipho’s opinion that celebrities are highly suspect and that they have us to thank for their creation and continuing existence. Listen to [...]

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Take me to your leader! Lauren Buekes jumps on board…

July 6, 2011 | No Comments
Take me to your leader! Lauren Buekes jumps on board…

Award-winning novelist Lauren Buekes, 2011 recipient of the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Prize for science fiction, is on the Taxi and talks to us about her latest book Zoo City and her novel approach to telling South African stories…listen back now

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