‘One of the epigraphs to this graceful and lucid volume is from Albert Einstein, and it gives clear expression to Chris Mann’s essential poetic bearing: ‘The most important function of art and science is to awaken cosmic religious feeling’. Epiphanies...
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Deadline: 15 July 2018 The Austrian Haiku Association has requested PEN SA to put out a call for submissions of haiku from writers from Africa. Writes Sylvia Bacher of the Austrian Haiku Association (edited for length): The Lotosblüte is the...
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Last month, the PEN SA Board issued a statement regarding the multiple ongoing events and procedures regarding artworks at the University of Cape Town. This statement about the processes of art curation that UCT is currently undertaking was issued in...
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Vincent van Gogh is the world’s most popular and expensive artist, the father of modern art, and yet no one really knows how he died, when, how or where. If he didn’t commit suicide, what happened? If Vincent did commit...
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The Life Righting Collective runs courses for anyone who wants to learn to write about their experiences. The approach promotes self-discovery, self-recovery and more effective communication. We raise funds to make courses available to those in need of sponsorship and...
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