TimesLIVE Podcasts The Monthly Review

The Monthly Review

Every month, Mark Gevisser writes an in-depth essay for Business Day about new literature, art, theatre or culture. Gevisser then hosts a public discussion about the issues the essay raises to which he invites some of South Africa's most interesting thinkers.

This podcast is a recording of those discussions.

The Business Day Monthly Review is an Arena Holdings, MultimediaLIVE production.
Monthly English South Africa Arts · Society & Culture
3 Episodes

The Monthly Review | Who are SA’s real enemy agents?

Mark Gevisser in conversation with Derek Hanekom, Jonathan Ancer and Ferial Haffajee on the meaning of “enemy agent” in SA history and politics. Hanekom has been involved in SA politics as an ANC stalwart since the apartheid years, when he went into exile after spending three years in prison. In…
18 Oct 2019 1 hr 06 min

The Monthly Review | In conversation with Wilhelm Verwoerd and Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

Mark Gevisser in conversation with Wilhelm Verwoerd and Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela on conscience, courage, intergenerational trauma and transformation. Verwoerd, an academic at the University of Stellenbosch, is the grandson of Hendrik Verwoerd, who was widely regarded as the architect of the apartheid regime.Gobodo-Madikizela is the research chair in studies in…
19 Aug 2019 1 hr 24 min