Saturday, February 13 2021
The Eclectic Weekend
12 GREAT READS FROM THIS WEEK'S SUNDAY TIMES DAILY CURATED FOR YOU
The modern use of some words is pivoting out of control
A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd
Come on, let’s join the fun and rip a few bodices
Sorry, book snobs, but demand for Julia Quinn’s ‘Bridgerton’ series has exploded since Netflix got hold of it
Why the world’s top rugby players are kicking for Japan
Less confrontation, shorter season, great lifestyle. But rugby chiefs there are wily, so only the top flight will get in
If Covid is not Aussies’ real issue, maybe SA has lost its appeal
If perceptions about SA are a problem, then we need to alter them, as India did
Ready for the ’80s? You’d better be if you want to redecorate this year
Five décor and design trends to inspire a stylish but cosy refurb for 2021
Could this at last be a Joburg inner-city project that actually works?
Victoria Yards has won an international award for being a successful example of gentrification without displacement
Is #AdoptDontShop barking up the wrong tree? Ethical breeders think so
Rescue groups stand against any form of breeding, but enthusiasts refuse to be lumped with illicit puppy mills
Zuma needs a new home where the tea is sweet. Enter Malema
Could Jacob and Julius be making plans to unleash the Pac-Man Method on South African politics?
There’s an awful lot of feasting going on in Nkandla. What’s really up?
As MKMVA joins long line of visitors, will Zuma’s supporters be able to keep him out of jail?
Duarte’s latest diatribe proves one thing, that the ANC must go
As long as the ANC continues to place people like Jessie Duarte in positions of power, this country has no future
What SA’s kids need are top-notch teachers. This is how to get them
SA needs to identify its best educators, document their methods, then expose other teachers to them
ANALYSIS | We are resilient, Cyril. What we need are good leaders
Ramaphosa makes announcements on social relief grants, digital migration, possible reduction of power cuts and more