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Stimulate your senses and express yourself: LitNet makes room for every lifestyle preference.

Exclusive Books Winter Sale: Winner announced!

2012-06-20 It’s time to get out from under the blanket, put down that mug of hot chocolate and instead warm yourself with the thought of all the magnificent books that will be on sale at this year’s Exclusive Books Winter Sale.

SA Illustrators: Séan Verster

Bibi Slippers 2012-06-19 “From then on I drew everything I saw, and still do. I was lucky to have a father who worked for a paper factory, so I always had top-quality supplies, and needless to say, I filled everything with drawings.” Séan Verster, full-time illustrator, shares his passion for caricatures and comics with Bibi Slippers.

Anton Karstel: Youth Day opening at SMAC Cape Town

2012-06-19 Anton Karstel's latest exhibition Youth Day will be opened at SMAC Cape Town later this month.

From Heidelberg to Hollywood

2012-06-19 From Heidelberg to Hollywood – a musical extravaganza!

Go'el Yisra'el - Verlosser van Israel boekbekendstelling met Hebreeuse ontbyt tydens Vryfees: 11 Julie 2012

2012-06-19 Lux Verbi nooi jou vriendelik uit om ’n heerlike Hebreeuse ontbyt saam met skrywer Marzanne Leroux-Van der Boon te kom geniet.

Die bekende Bollie is terug!

2012-06-19 Huisgenoot se Bollie-tydskrif sal ’n nuwe geslag lesers se verbeelding aangryp – en sy ouer aanhangers kan gerus ook saamlees. Moenie hierdie versamelaarsitem misloop nie.

Dark Energy: Images from the Hubble Telescope @ CIRCA

2012-06-18 Dark Energy: Images from the Hubble Telescope, opening 28 June 2012 at the Circa Gallery offers a glimpse into the mystery and wonder that surrounds our universe through one of the most important observatories in history – the Hubble Space Telescope.

CLORA: not a garden variety drag-show

2012-06-18 Jade Bowers Design proudly presents CLORA featuring Ashraf Johaardien and introducing Daniel Geddes at PopArt and the Grahamstown Festival. 

Biggest SA Tattoo spectacular ever at Montecasino

2012-06-18 SA Tattoo presents its biggest and most spectacular line-up ever at Montecasino’s outdoor event area for four days only, from 6 to 9 September 2012. Now in its 4th consecutive year, the SA Tattoo has thrilled more than 70 000 people, selling out at every show since its launch in 2008. It’s the hottest ticket in town!  

SA Illustrators: Louis Minnaar

Bibi Slippers, Louis Minnaar 2012-06-15 Bibi Slippers talks to Louis Minnaar about his art and SF influences.

SA Illustrators: Maaike Bakker

Bibi Slippers, Maaike Bakker 2012-06-15 Bibi Slippers in conversation with illustration lecturer and illustrator Maaike Bakker.

Innibos-onderhoud: Anna-Mart van der Merwe gesels oor haar hoofrol in Die Van Aardes van Grootoor

Anna-Mart van der Merwe, Naomi Meyer 2012-06-15 "Innibosfees is vir my as akteur ’n fees om by te woon! Die organisasie is seepglad en ek weet nie hoe hulle dit regkry nie, maar al word die fees groter, voel dit nog steeds of al die bestuurslede bereikbaar is. Dit voel menslik."

Innibos-onderhoud: Albert Maritz gesels oor Die Van Aardes van Grootoor

Albert Maritz, Naomi Meyer 2012-06-15 "Die skrywer weet seker nie hoe slim hy is nie. En hy is soos ’n tightrope walker wat die hoogte bo die grond geniet. Die produk is hierdie omvangryke werk. Die skrywer het ook nóg ’n mikpunt gehad – om die 'mirror of nature' voor die gemeenskap van die tyd te hou sodat hulle hulself kan sien." – Albert Maritz praat oor Die Van Aardes van Grootoor.

SeeingEye examines the bond between painting and photography

Steyn du Toit, Leigh-Anne Niehaus 2012-06-14 SeeingEye is an upcoming group exhibition at the BRUNDYN+GONSALVE gallery from 27 June – 14 August. Leigh-Anne Niehaus, the show's curator, talks to Steyn du Toit about the stylistic and conceptual bond between painting and photography.

Recounting The River: Louis Minnaar and Maaike Bakker talk about collaboration, illustration and sloths

Bibi Slippers 2012-06-14

Illustrators Louis Minnaar and Maaike Bakker collaborated with storyteller Jaco van der Merwe to create a walk-in storybook in Cape Town’s Salon 91 art gallery. The exhibition, entitled The River, featured illustrations by Maaike and Louis, as well as the text for the story written by Jaco. The artists spoke to Bibi Slippers about creating the work for this show.

Annual Rostrum Roulette Festival hits TUT

Steyn du Toit, Pieter Jonker 2012-06-14 The Rostrum Roulette Festival hits the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) from 19 – 22 June. The festival's marketing manager, Pieter Jonker, tells Steyn du Toit what the 26 chosen productions for this year is. 

Green Man Flashing as alternative to rugby!

2012-06-14 For those who would like an alternative to the South Africa-England rugby test at 17:00 on Saturday 16 June, Mike van Graan’s award-winning, fast-paced political thriller – Green Man Flashing – by Mike van Graan, will take place at the Artscape Arena Theatre at that time!

Vadersdag by Simonsig

2012-06-14 Verras die man van die huis met ’n aksiebelaaide Vadersdag by Simonsig wanneer hierdie gewilde Stellenboschwynlandgoed alles uithaal om seker te maak Pa kry die bederf wat hy verdien op Sondag 17 Junie 2012.

Robinson Regstreeks: Louis Luyt

2012-06-14 Dr Louis Luyt was president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Rugby-unie toe die Springbokke die Wêreldbeker in 1995 gewen het. Hy word 80, en kyk terug op sy flambojante en soms omstrede loopbaan.

OppiKoppi 18: your Sweet\Thing

Steyn du Toit 2012-06-13 It is almost time for this year's Oppikoppi festival again. The theme for this year is Sweet\Thing. Some of the international bands that will be performing include The Eagles of Death Metal, Bullet for my Valentine and Enter Shikari. Steyn du Toit asked organisers, Hilltop Live, what else festivalgoers can expect. 
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