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Charles Dickens

Murder junkies — the Menendez brothers and how true crime influences legal proceedings

World

Murder junkies — the Menendez brothers and how true crime influences legal proceedings

By Michael Arntfield

This weekend we’re watching: An obstinately joyous adaptation of Dickens

Magazine

This weekend we’re watching: An obstinately joyous adaptation of Dickens

By Tevya Turok Shapiro

ANC set for worst electoral performance since 1994

South Africa

ANC set for worst electoral performance since 1994

By S'thembile Cele for Bloomberg

Dickens Twist: Please sir, I want some more empathy

TGIFood

Dickens Twist: Please sir, I want some more empathy

By Tony Jackman

A library for the ear: From the sound of Charles Dickens’ novels to Sisonke Msimang’s childhood memories

Magazine

A library for the ear: From the sound of Charles Dickens’ novels to Sisonke Msimang’s childhood memories

By Neroli Price

Needle and thread rebellions for a broken world

South Africa

Needle and thread rebellions for a broken world

By Karin Schimke

Eskom’s Bleak Powerhouse: Results offer too many questions, too few answers

South Africa

Eskom’s Bleak Powerhouse: Results offer too many questions, too few answers

By Greg Nicolson

Greece: Living on a slippery slope

World

Greece: Living on a slippery slope

By J Brooks Spector