The Propaganda of Health
Today we are brain washed with dichotomies – you are “healthy” and exist on nothing but salad, protein and gluten free carbs (if any), working …
Today we are brain washed with dichotomies – you are “healthy” and exist on nothing but salad, protein and gluten free carbs (if any), working …
The most difficult question you can ask me is where I come from. I was born in Cape Town. By blood I am a mostly Belgian, …
BSc in Biochemistry (2.1) from Imperial College London. MSc in Business Management from Imperial College Business School. Arts editor and writer for felix throughout years …
One thing you do not expect to find nestled behind Milnerton’s library is a small, but perfectly formed theatre. Discovered by me through a serendipitous …
Chenin Blanc is the most widely planted grape varietal in South Africa. There are just under 19,000 hectares of the vine rooted, accounting for around …
Despite their ubiquity, tattoos are still taboo. The fact that the following four questions are asked with nauseating regularity and predictability confirms this. My mother …
I have a very love-hate relationship with Sauvignon Blanc. It’s mostly 90% hate- 10% love. I’ve been scarred by warm and pungent New Zealand “plonks” …
Cabernet Franc is a tricky wine. From anecdotal evidence, one either loves it or hates it, having been scarred by bad ones. I am in …
September 24 is Braai Day here in South Africa. Translated simply, a Braai is SA speak for a BBQ and might just be the most important …
Rosé has got an image problem. Many estates don’t produce one. In non wine growing countries, it is associated with the sickly sweet cheapies shipped in …