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February 23, 2009
South African Female Winemaker Dinner at Madiba
Madiba (195 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn), Fort Greene's fabled South African restaurant, along with Gnarly Vines Wines & Spirits (350 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn), is hosting a South African Female Winemaker Dinner on Wednesday, March 11. Mark Henegan, who grew up in South Africa and owns the restaurant ... More >>
NYC Life
January 13, 2004
Shebang!
A lounge where you can actually talk and listen
Music
March 23, 2004
It's England, It's the '60s, and Big Bands Are Coming Back
A lounge where you can actually talk and listen
News
May 17, 2005
Where's the Beef?
The author might have forgotten why she's a vegetarian—but don't ask her to quit now
Music
January 8, 2008
Ladysmith Black Mambazo's Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu
More deep spirituality from Paul Simon's favorite vocal group
Screens
July 11, 2006
Rack Focus
More deep spirituality from Paul Simon's favorite vocal group
Theater
July 25, 2006
Blanket Amnesty
Truth and reconciliation via a South African import
Music
August 26, 2003
Parole for Mbuli
Singer-poet to be Released From Questionable Prison Term
Film
September 16, 2003
Film
Singer-poet to be Released From Questionable Prison Term
Film
March 23, 2004
Action Heroes and Minority Voices in Eclectic African Fest
Singer-poet to be Released From Questionable Prison Term
Music
February 15, 2005
African Gratitude
Polyphonic praise for struggle, feminine charm, the Lord
Screens
November 15, 2005
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Polyphonic praise for struggle, feminine charm, the Lord
Dining
November 27, 2007
Bull Market: A Restaurant Generated by Concept
Not what Alice Waters meant by 'market-driven'
Film
April 18, 2006
New York African Film Festival
Not what Alice Waters meant by 'market-driven'
Blogs
May 5, 2009
We Taste Amarula... And Yes, We're Aware It's a Cream Liqueur
In these days of master mixology and cocktail snobbery, cream liqueur can be a hard sell. But Bailey's tastes like watered down chocolate milk next to the silky, complex cream that is Amarula from South Africa. Made from the famed fruit of the marula tree--you know, the one you've seen on the Discov ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 3, 2009
Abdullah Ibrahim
In these days of master mixology and cocktail snobbery, cream liqueur can be a hard sell. But Bailey's tastes like watered down chocolate milk next to the silky, complex cream that is Amarula from South Africa. Made from the famed fruit of the marula tree--you know, the one you've seen on the Discov ... More >>
Voice Choices
September 1, 2009
BLK JKS
In these days of master mixology and cocktail snobbery, cream liqueur can be a hard sell. But Bailey's tastes like watered down chocolate milk next to the silky, complex cream that is Amarula from South Africa. Made from the famed fruit of the marula tree--you know, the one you've seen on the Discov ... More >>
Dining
January 5, 2010
Virgin's On Top at Bunny Chow
The Lower East Side greets a South African restaurant
Blogs
February 3, 2010
Tonight! Atlas Sound, The Postelles, Stories In High Fidelity, And Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Bradford Cox a/k/a Atlas Sound (that's him to the left) could've been a hypnotist in a prior life—if in doubt, stop by the Bell House, where he'll put the audience in a trance with subdued fluorescent vocals layered over tamed, fraying guitars and electronic noise that bubbles to the su ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2010
Bunny Chow Hops On
There will be chow As we told you yesterday, LES South African restaurant is listed for sale by Misrahi Realty. But don't count the chow out yet.
Voice Choices
March 16, 2010
'F.Eu Invasion Presents DJ Fresh & Euphonic'
There will be chow As we told you yesterday, LES South African restaurant is listed for sale by Misrahi Realty. But don't count the chow out yet.
Voice Choices
March 24, 2010
SEEKING JUSTICE
The MOMA covers three decades of William Kentridge
Blogs
June 8, 2010
Die Antwoord, Mark Ronson, Interpol, and Sleigh Bells Are Playing Vice's Free Creators Project Thing
Last time this happened, Vice blew threw $250,000 and Titus Andronicus's Patrick Stickles ended up with red handprints on his neck and a sad, outraged story to tell. This time, semiconductor manufacturing unit Intel will foot the bill, and it's hard to imagine crazed South African rappers Die ... More >>
News
June 8, 2010
World Cup 2010 Bluffer's Guide
What you need to sound like you understand fútbol
Blogs
June 9, 2010
10 Nominations for 2010 World Cup Anthems Better Than Shakira's "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)"
We defy you to unironically enjoy this song. The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa kicks off on June 11th. Sports-wise, the tournament promises to be thrilling, with 32 teams from around the world pitting their varied domestic styles and approaches to the game against each other in a bid to deci ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2010
Coffee Cocktails All the Rage; Whitesnake Launches Rocking Wine Label
As cocktail culture evolves and the drinks themselves get more intricate, the job of naming them has become a craft in itself. Sip a Penelope Cruiser at 675 Bar, or a Chupacabra at Fatty 'Cue. [NY Times] A new DIY winery is coming to Williamsburg, where you'll be able to do everything from s ... More >>
Blogs
June 28, 2010
Vuvuzela Finally Drives Reasonable Person to Threshold of Insanity, Murder
Yes, the single dumbest musical instrument and temporary obsession of people who are hellbent on annoying you into going all Jack Nicholson in The Shining since dudes were playing the "Star Wars" theme on the nose flute, the Vuvuzela -- that stupid South African horn people can't stop blowing ... More >>
Blogs
June 28, 2010
Die Antwoord Is Coming To The Music Hall Of Williamsburg (!)
Splendid: From Brooklyn Vegan comes word that the South African rave-rap Meme to End All Memes known as Die Antwoord has booked their first NYC headlining show, at MHOW July 25. Tickets on sale Wednesday. This just one day after that big-ass Hard Festival thing at Governors Island with M.I.A. and ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2010
Copenhagen Gets a Cocktail Culture; South Africa Hopes Wine Can Bridge a Racial Divide
Beer-happy Copenhagen is getting its own cocktail culture, with several serious cocktail bars cropping up in recent years, and the debut of Copenhagen Cocktail Club, a group of bartenders dedicated to "promoting and developing the art of drink and bar and cocktail culture in Denmark and acros ... More >>
Blogs
July 10, 2010
CNN: 'No One Is Interested In Sex' at World Cup
The hookers are starving! Everyone believed that the sudden appearance of thousands of testosterone-oozing nationalists in South Africa would be a boon to the sex trade. As it turns out, no one is horny. Or they're just more interested in seeing art galleries and museums. What a classy bunch.
Blogs
July 15, 2010
Sad Things for Lonely People: 85% of America Knows What Twitter Is
According to a new Pew Research report, we are a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma (or maybe that was Winston Churchill talking about Russia) but at any rate, damn, we are confusing! And complex! And, chained to our computers, all the better to tweet to other persons who are chaine ... More >>
Art
July 27, 2010
David Goldblatt, Zwelethu Mthethwa, and 'Retratos Pintados' Evoke Art's Subject-Producer Question
Three photo shows at the Jewish Museum, the Studio Museum, and Yossi Milo Gallery
Film
July 20, 2004
Film
Three photo shows at the Jewish Museum, the Studio Museum, and Yossi Milo Gallery
Blogs
October 26, 2010
Die Antwoord Were Immortalized In The Guggenheim Last Weekend
What a pleasant surprise to stagger into the Guggenheim Saturday and, in the midst of the museum's YouTube Play: A Biennial of Creative Video exhibit -- an elaborate display of 25 clips guest-curated by a panel featuring everyone from Laurie Anderson to most of Animal Collective to Ryan McGin ... More >>
Blogs
December 6, 2010
Bunny Chow Space May Be Taken Over by Los Feliz Affiliates
Sarah DiGregorioLamb bunny chow, now sadly a thing of the past.Bunny Chow, Orchard Street's "very curious" South African restaurant, is done and gone, and now, according to a liquor license application on the CB3 site, some of the folks who brought us Los Feliz may be taking over the space. ... More >>
Blogs
December 10, 2010
The 20 Worst Songs of 2010, #10: Die Antwoord, "Orinoco Ninja Flow (Wedding DJ's Remix)"
F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. How to be a rock critic in 2010 in two steps: 1. Use the safety of the internet to laugh and point at people who look and act different than you. 2. When these people hit critical mass, proclaim them "secret gen ... More >>
Voice Choices
December 8, 2010
'Ethel's TruckStop: Themba'
F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. How to be a rock critic in 2010 in two steps: 1. Use the safety of the internet to laugh and point at people who look and act different than you. 2. When these people hit critical mass, proclaim them "secret gen ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 9, 2011
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. How to be a rock critic in 2010 in two steps: 1. Use the safety of the internet to laugh and point at people who look and act different than you. 2. When these people hit critical mass, proclaim them "secret gen ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 9, 2011
LADYSMITH RETURNS
Joseph Shabalala’s group continues to thrive
Voice Choices
March 30, 2011
NEVER FORGET
Films made during the Apartheid get their U.S. debut
Blogs
June 17, 2011
U.N. Narrowly Passes Historic Gay-Rights Resolution
While lawmakers debate gay marriage up in Albany, down here in the city the United Nations took a historic step on gay rights, narrowly passing a gay-rights resolution today. CNN reports that the resolution was introduced by South Africa, and passed with "23 votes in favor, 19 opposed and three abs ... More >>
Film
July 13, 2011
It Takes More Than a Village: Side-Stepping South African History in Life, Above All
While lawmakers debate gay marriage up in Albany, down here in the city the United Nations took a historic step on gay rights, narrowly passing a gay-rights resolution today. CNN reports that the resolution was introduced by South Africa, and passed with "23 votes in favor, 19 opposed and three abs ... More >>
Blogs
August 15, 2011
Interstate Food & Liquor Hopes to Succeed Where Bunny Chow Failed
74 Orchard Street has had a rocky time of it over the past few years. In 2008, Sonia Rose moved in. In 2009, it moved out. Later that year, Bunny Chow, a South African restaurant, decided to have a go at it. But despite some truly excellent food slang and the efforts of one engagingly bizarr ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2011
Spotted At CMJ: Clubfeet Go From Down Under To A New York City Rooftop
Puja PatelWith more than a thousand bands in the city for CMJ, there's a strong chance you'll happen to run into one on the streets, hanging out after a show, or taking advantage of an open bar at a blog party. Here we'll check in with musicians we spot during the festival to see how they're ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2011
Drunk People Tend to Have Sex: Study
A startling new report could soon challenge a widely accepted belief -- that alcohol encourages responsible sexual decisions.
Blogs
December 12, 2011
Drunks Make Dumb Sexual Decisions: Study
Drunk people tend to have unsafe sex, a new study has found. The results of the research, soon to be published in Addiction, come shortly after South African reports revealed equally shocking news -- that drunk people often hook up casually.
Blogs
December 16, 2011
Desmond Tutu Calls For Trinity Church to Allow OWS Occupation
This weekend, Occupy Wall Street is planning to attempt an occupation of Duarte Square, which is owned by Trinity Wall Street, an Episcopalian parish downtown. The plans have been in the works for some time; a few people have been holding a hunger strike for almost two weeks to get Trinity to ... More >>
Film
January 25, 2012
The Music, Drink, and Fury of Life Under Apartheid in Come Back, Africa
This weekend, Occupy Wall Street is planning to attempt an occupation of Duarte Square, which is owned by Trinity Wall Street, an Episcopalian parish downtown. The plans have been in the works for some time; a few people have been holding a hunger strike for almost two weeks to get Trinity to ... More >>
Blogs
January 25, 2012
This Week in the Voice: Victoria Jackson, Tea Party Princess
This week in the Voice, out today: Gus Garcia-Roberts profiles Victoria Jackson, chronicling how the former Saturday Night Live star became a Tea Party darling: "Her comedy career, which took her from Johnny Carson's stage in Los Angeles to 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, long ago sque ... More >>
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