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Deluded : Our belief in our superiority over other life forms is a mistake; we destroy the natural world with our ‘intelligence’. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy
ENVIRONMENT

Nature is dead. Nature remains dead. And we have killed it

Nietzsche’s quote is useful as an ecological analogy of the destruction humans have wrought on nature, the very thing that sustains us

  • Emmanuel Oboh
8 min read
Johannes Phokela’s mimicry of classical Western painting demands time to be convincing, an example being Ides of March (2015)
CHARLES DARWIN

Johannes Phokela is on the comeback trail

A new exhibition at Zeitz Mocaa in Cape Town should reinstate the talented artist as one of South Africa’s leading painters

  • Mary Corrigall
9 min read