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Lara Adine Lipschitz Talks Hitting Rock Bottom And Making ‘Chin Up!’ [Interview]

Lara Adine Lipschitz Talks Hitting Rock Bottom And Making ‘Chin Up!’ [Interview]

If you were a kid in the 90s, you probably recognize Lara Adine Lipschitz from your TV screens (say, SABC1, every weekday afternoon). If you’re a kid of the todays though, you’ve seen her in commercials for Dstv or on stage in Jersey Boys. Basically, she’s done a lot. But the life of an actress can be tough and now Lara’s set out to show us just how difficult it can be when you hit rock bottom with the web series she’s starring in, writing and directing: Chin Up!

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The Beard’s Best Joburg Events This Week: 06/02 – 12/02

The Beard’s Best Joburg Events This Week: 06/02 – 12/02

Who says there’s nothing to do in Joburg? The Beard will tell you what’s going on and keep you up to date with new music, events, gigs and exhibitions in and around our city. Wanna know what the best Joburg events are? Well here you go.

This week: Picnic vibes at Phorestry, and Wolves & Another-Day Present: Another-Date 2.

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The DA Agang Merger Was Always Doomed

The DA Agang Merger Was Always Doomed

 

Last night The Daily Maverick posted a press statement from Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille explaining that the DA’s big announcement from earlier in the week – that Agang leader Dr Mamphela Ramphele was to be the DA’s new Presidential candidate – was no longer going down as planned. But here’s the thing, this was never going to work out.

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Why ‘American Psycho’ Has Never Been More Relevant

Why ‘American Psycho’ Has Never Been More Relevant

When Jaz was in Dubai for December, he asked if I wanted anything from the world’s largest book store. I did: American Psycho. Specifically a copy with the covers Picador had designed for the reissues they released when Imperial Bedrooms came out back around ’05 (I’m a book cover design nut, you guys). 

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Throwback Thursday: ‘The Philosophy Of Living’ With Rod Stewart

Throwback Thursday: ‘The Philosophy Of Living’ With Rod Stewart

Throwback Thursday is about celebrating the classics – movies, songs, music videos, comics, whatever.

This Thursday: When I think ‘life’, I think “Rod Stewart“. Maybe it’s his weirdly phallic name. Maybe it’s his weirdly phallic nose. Whatever the case, the man knows that you’ve got one chance to live your life to the fullest.

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“Clothing Was Always Something We Wanted To Do And Do Properly” – Patrick Visser Talks Expanding YOH! [Interview]

“Clothing Was Always Something We Wanted To Do And Do Properly” – Patrick Visser Talks Expanding YOH! [Interview]

 

YOH! is the brainchild of Patrick Visser and Raees Saiet. The brand started out as a monthly themed party in Cape Town that featured film screenings and music from bands and DJs afterwards. Since then YOH! has branched out into blogging, online radio, Joburg parties and now, their own clothing label.

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Happy Holidays – Here’s A Mixtape For You [Download]

Happy Holidays – Here’s A Mixtape For You [Download]

Heyyyyy reader. The team here at Another-Day would like to thank You for such an amazing year. We’ve really grown and love having such an avid, involved readership. To celebrate it all (because it really needs to die now), we made this fun summer jam for you. Have a listen. Download it.

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Zack Snyder Casts Wonder Woman, Prepares To Ruin Her Too

Zack Snyder Casts Wonder Woman, Prepares To Ruin Her Too

You may have noticed that I didn’t write a review for Man Of Steel this year, but that I make repeated references to it whenever I write about movies from 2013. I found it incredibly easy to describe why that movie upset me so much, but I’m not sure what I think is necessarily in sync with the times, so I took a backseat to let it simmer for a few months.

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Another-Damn-Podcast #4: In Defense Of Zooey Deschanel

Another-Damn-Podcast #4: In Defense Of Zooey Deschanel

In Episode 4 of Another-Damn Podcast, the official podcast here at Another-Day, Nas, Jordan and Werner discuss everything from the South African elections to the appeal of frozen yoghurt. We also receive and respond to our first ever fan email from a listener named Gary. It is titled “In Defense Of Zooey Deschanel“.

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Yo Grapes Talks Socialising, His Lame Emotions & Making A Song In 24 Hours [Interview]

Yo Grapes Talks Socialising, His Lame Emotions & Making A Song In 24 Hours [Interview]

Recently, one of our favourite people and artists, Yo Grapes, released his first full length album, Grape Juice. We decided to waste a large amount of his time asking him some really complicated questions about his music, being his own producer and being nice to promoters. And of course about having a sense of humour.

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