What’s being read around the M&G newsroom? Here are some things we like. A lot.
The first instalment of our drug edition looks at books that are easy to get hooked on – if you’re into misery, redemption and excruciating honesty.
The Grugq, who is pale, balding, boyishly pudgy and was dressed in a black golf shirt and a zip-up black jersey, looked like he had just woken up.
With its bright, floor-to-ceiling window shopfront, the Wits Hospice Shop just might be the coolest thing in town, writes Tanya Pampalone.
Growing up in the global yachting community made for a great memoir.
Tanya Pampalone boarded the Crystal Serenity bubble for the Black Sea to find out how the other 5% live.
Zapiro’s cartoons are revolutionary, writes the M&G’s features editor, Tanya Pampalone. But defending his latest is proving to be difficult.
Bookstores around the world have been shutting their doors in the face of what looks a lot like publishing Armageddon. What’s a bibliophile to do?
Opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi takes on President Joseph Kabila in the DRC’s November elections, and already there’s blood on the streets.
The LitFest brought out the M&G’s core readership to witness some intellectually heady discussions. But what it lacked was a serious injection of hip.
The queen of talk became the queen of tears as the University of the Free State handed over a PhD, dubbing her a South African — and a Kovsie!
<b>Tanya Pampalone</b> has been agnostic for as long as she could claim a belief for herself. So what is she missing?
<b>Tanya Pampalone</b> was never going to walk into a Walmart store. Until she did. Then it was over.
Trying to make sense of the Zimbabwean documentation process, <b>Tanya Pampalone</b> headed for Musina. And that’s where things really got complicated
The <em>M&G</em> spoke to Jacob Mamabolo, project manager of the Zimbabwean Documentation Project. Here’s what we extracted from the conversation.
What’s my country? Well, that’s complicated. Welcome to the globalised future of unbelonging writes <b>Tanya Pampalone</b>
Pigspotter spoke to <i>M&G</i>’s <b>Tanya Pampalone</b>.
How <b>Tanya Pampalone</b>’s not-yet-seven year old daughter figured out the charges against the now-famous Tweeter of speedtraps won’t stick.
The <i>Daily Maverick</i> is taking on big media in a big way — and its fans love it. But its future still rests on support from advertisers.
The US ambassador, no stranger to a critical press, has joined the growing chorus of international concern over press freedom.