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Charlize Theron, Caitlyn Jenner, and the Eternal Recurrence of the Same

Lunette Warren by Lunette Warren 14 July 201516 November 2015

I am not a thought leader. I am not qualified to lead anyone, or for that matter to have anyone follow me, in thought. To be honest, I don’t know of too many people qualified for that job. I certainly don’t think this guy is one of them. Is this … irony? If it is, […]

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Charlize Theron, Caitlyn Jenner – is ugly the new beautiful?

Rod MacKenzie by Rod MacKenzie 13 July 201514 July 2015

Is it possible to have one’s fill of beautiful women? They gaze at us from glossy magazines, billboards, social media channels and OMG, even in real life. Oh, their huge eyes, rounded bottoms and slowly parting lips. If their visual allure could be turned into sound, what noise would they make? The hum of hovering […]

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South Africa’s three words everybody loves to hate

Koos Kombuis by Koos Kombuis 17 November 201421 November 2014

As someone who, in the grand old liberal tradition (I’m not sure if there is anything grand or old in the liberal tradition, but, if I had to choose a tradition, that’s probably the one I’d chose in spite of it being utterly impractical and unfashionable) generally considers the rights of the individual as more […]

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