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Salman Rushdie on ventilator, likely to lose an eye after stabbing - The British author of "The Satanic Verses" had to be airlifted to hospital for emergency surgery following the attack https://t.co/Ls4ferOO7P https://t.co/vK8mOL5JW4

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It's always the small pieces that make the big picture. Catch our coverage of the ANC's National Policy Conference coming up later this month. Tap here for more info: https://t.co/txuuTrKCdd https://t.co/3m3YW7kzqF

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Here comes the opera: Joburg Theatre presents Don Giovanni as it celebrates 60 years of performances - Top international cast members to perform Mozart’s Don Giovanni with music by the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra https://t.co/wBVHZ7jI12 https://t.co/yp9n39DCix

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Adding some light to a dying city centre: The owner of The Playground market has extended his love for the city by introducing his latest baby Loco Mexican Food and Tequila Bar in the heart of Braamfontein. https://t.co/Bs4xScdWXG

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SPONSORED: The @NelsonMandela Foundation’s Kneo Mokgopa speaks to acclaimed actor Mpume Mthombeni about freedom. She explores the difficult relationship between patriarchy, religion, and cultural practice, her battle with identity, and more. https://t.co/etzmgmnryK https://t.co/1fjgJZTwZ5

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In the Mail & Guardian this week, forgiveness is in the eye of the beholder with Margie Orford. In the environment section, let's take a deeper look at climate finance – is it just transition or just more debt? SUBSCRIBE for the full stories: https://t.co/yqT4gj6twq https://t.co/HhumZ16Lln

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Here Goes Nothing: Novel holds mirror to our social egos with sharp humour - Having explored the fear of life and death in the first two novels, Steve Toltz’s third novel delves into public opinion https://t.co/p8Y2Q01ibL https://t.co/p0QLj8NgNo

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One Book, Two Takes: It’s a Continent: Astrid Madimba and Chinny Ukata’s impressive African history book by non-historians https://t.co/bHS52KA9nW https://t.co/QfbjK1U2E8

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Why are white women never called ‘slay queens’?: A new book called ‘The Soft Life’ argues that blessers and blessees are as much a white and Indian affliction as a black woman’s https://t.co/lY7hIWgprE https://t.co/vzL7L5p5iz

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South African author Damon Galgut’s The Promise will premiere on stage in September. The novel on which it is based rose to prominence after winning the 2021 Booker Prize, telling some brutal truths about South African society to the world. https://t.co/unzDZwcSpe