Biophile

Issue 17

The nuclear industry: money-hungry swindlers

South Africa ’s nuclear industry is known for its dirty tricks, the least of which was keeping an atomic bomb…

Say “No!” to the quill trade

Many years ago, the writer and wilderness advocate Laurens van der Post wrote poignantly that “We have to become once…

Violence and TV

One fact should not be in dispute: TV is violent! Guns, shootings, murders, hitting, punching, slapping, screaming, kicking, stabbing, explosions,…

Children and horses: showing us the path to sanity

I was watching out of an upstairs window when I noticed that one of the horses in my neighbour’s paddock…

Blatant Deception: Johnson’s® Baby Soothing Naturals™ Body Wash

Johnson & Johnson™ the well-known baby care brand have now come out with a range of what they are claiming…

Punto, Mr Loots!

An invitation to send “letters with balls” closes each of these columns, as you may have noticed. So why am…

Vondi’s holistic pet nutrition

The latest spate of deaths owing to contaminated pet food has highlighted the importance of understanding your pet nutrition and…

Salem: Gottfried Müller’s active brotherly love

For Gottfried Müller, his trip to the orient was a crucial experience. As he knew Kurdistan from a former visit…