April 2012
18 posts
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Spoek Mathambo SA Tour @ Live - The Venue 20 April...
My engagement with Spoek Mathambo’s new album, Father Creeper, released under Sub Pop earlier this year, has been odd, disjointed and coincidental. This is utterly perfect because to me, that is what the album is. It’s an ode to schizophrenic, globalised, fragmented, hybrid-art and I love it.
To be honest, the first time I heard a track from it, ‘Let Them Talk’, I was like, ‘What the hell is...
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Space and Paste: Art and Social Media
In today’s media saturated global environment, trying to define why one even likes or dislikes something artistic is almost impossible. Everything they taught us a couple of years ago in the Humanities Faculty about discourse, semiotics and hegemony has distorted so much that the definition can hardly be associated with the term anymore. The same can be said of ‘art’ and ‘media’ since the...
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Bitchez B Cray...My latest column in Muse →
andallshefound asked: Tell me you have that amazing "I'm home from Splashy and now I'm clean" feeling!! Gotta love it, hope you had an amazing one!
Ridiculous People On Facebook. →
This is Leon Van Wyk. Or ‘Leo Vanz’. Yes.
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Anonymous asked: hello eliza, how can i get in touch with you? email or something?
The Deep End 30 March 2012 by Eliza Day
“Aw lady, we’re sorry. Only thing to do now is to keep having fun and forget about it.” Whatever. Who cares. My t-shirt is stuck to my body, my mind is whirling and I feel like I might puke or never stop laughing.
Anyway, those were my friends comforting me on Friday night at The Deep End party. Their eyes are wider than mine and this is it. Urban hysteria. Intoxicated with youth and tequila...
March 2012
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February 2012
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