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Jul
29
A sign pointing to trains in a nifty font

Revenge songs!

Savage songs of revenge, great Cape Town climate fiction and other things that made my week.
4 min read
Jul
22
A painting of three witches being burned

Tell me your politik

On witchburning, scruffy hospitality, and great new music.
5 min read
Jul
21
Worried about SA's economy? Here's how to sleep a little better at night.

Worried about SA's economy? Here's how to sleep a little better at night.

Worried about South Africa's economy? Here are some practical things you can do to reduce your financial risk.
12 min read
Jul
08
Bye Boris

Bye Boris

Musing on methods to fund your art.
7 min read
Jul
01
Sam Beckbessinger Covid vaccine

Inequality is weird

Polite Sukoku pros, deals with the devil, Kate Bush... five things that have caught my attention this week.
6 min read
Jun
24
35 lessons I'm learning at 35

35 lessons I'm learning at 35

Midlife reflections
6 min read
Jun
17
Sam Beckbessinger in front of a wall in Valencia

MUSICAL FUNTIME EAR EXPLOSION

Musical highlights from two weeks in Barcelona
3 min read
May
20
Just be a rock

Just be a rock

Gushing about the movies, books and TV shows that have gotten me through a stinker of a work week.
4 min read
May
17
Survive the Century - now in book form!

Survive the Century - now in book form!

Exciting news for fans of interactive stories, jokes, and stories about the future
2 min read
May
13
A laptop in front of a view of the Adriatic sea.

Pozdrav iz Dubrovnik 🇭🇷

Strange finds in the Red History Museum in Dubrovnik, eel facts, and buying a house.
5 min read