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Saturday, June 11 2022

The Eclectic Weekend

12 GREAT READS FROM THIS WEEK'S SUNDAY TIMES DAILY CURATED FOR YOU

Sport FREE

LIV and let live, but Saudi golf series is not as simple as that

The LIV series is flagrant sportswashing by a Saudi regime looking to deflect from its atrocious human rights record

Liam Del Carme
Sports reporter
4 min read

Sideline view of the cores: the A to Z of fashion aesthetics

As obscure styles hit runways faster than you can keep up, here is a look at social media’s leading micro-trends

Thango Ntwasa
Journalist
5 min read
Ideas FREE

Bill does it, even 4chan does it. Let’s do it too

Reading lists offer great suggestions, but there are some to avoid, and they’re basically the same anyway

Jennifer Platt
Sunday Times books editor
2 min read
Ideas FREE

And then there were none: an ode to the Thembisa 10

Oh where are those 10 darling tots? It’s one year on and we’ve seen them not

Nadine Dreyer
Features editor
5 min read
Sport FREE

The Foster-Fourie fight was a first, but not the very first

Boxing did a lot for mixed-race sport in SA, but it certainly wasn’t the frontrunner

David Isaacson
Sports reporter
4 min read
Ideas FREE

Stunt in the hand: to watch a big leap over writer’s block, say the word

A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd

Sue de Groot
Deputy features editor: Sunday Times
3 min read

Could those cosmic bursts be black holes eating their neighbours?

Astronomers are trying to fathom a ‘cosmic mystery’ originating from a distant dwarf galaxy

By WILL DUNHAM
3 min read

How ‘Stranger Things’ and TikTok are running Kate Bush classic up charts

‘Running Up That Hill’ has been in the UK’s Top 10 charts and is set to become Australia’s number one single

By D. Bondy Valdovinos Kaye
4 min read

Car-spotting in law-abiding, pothole-less Seville

In the Spanish city it’s about practicality, not status, and the courteous drivers stop at pedestrian crossings

Brenwin Naidu
Motoring editor, reporter and presenter
3 min read
Sport FREE

The United Rugby Championship is a win for everyone

Sam Warburton’s rejection of the URC as a ‘random mix and match of clubs’ is ill-judged and wrong

By Mark Keohane
3 min read
News FREE

Last harvest: sad day as inner city farm makes way for multipurpose centre

Mam Refiloe Molefe’s Bertrams Inner City Farm which feeds the needy will move 20km away to Eikenhof

Gill Gifford
Senior journalist
6 min read

‘Laughter helps you get past the rough spots’: comic legend Bob Newhart

The 92-year-old comedian explains his longevity and love for his profession

By Chris Taylor
3 min read

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