"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by."
~ Douglas Adams
"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."
~ Anton Chekhov
"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."
~ Dr. Suess
The 100 day countdown to the 30th Summer Olympics, which take place in London this year, has begun! London will become the first city to officially host the modern Olympic Games three times, having previously done so in 1908 and in 1948. The opening ceremony takes place on 27 July 2012 and the […]
The dust has cleared, the geeks have scattered and the University of Pretoria is once again at peace (relatively speaking of course, these are students we’re talking about). From what I saw during the short time that I was there, Upcon appears to have been a success this year. Early morning attendance rates on Saturday […]
We have three bundles of the above books to give away, courtesy of Struik Christian Media! To enter, answer the following question in the comment thread below: Who is Lisa Osteen Comes’ famous brother? Winners will be chosen at random on 19th of April! Please note that these are titles intended for the Christian market.
Every year for a weekend in April, The University of Pretoria (TUKS) plays host to the Upcon Gaming Convention. Geeks and Gamers of all kinds converge on the University’s conference centre in order to take part in the fun and mild insanity that is Upcon. The convention has been growing each year and incorporating more […]
It has been argued that Easter, as with Christmas, has roots in European Paganism – the fertile ground that served Christianity so well as it put down roots across the continent. The exact origin of the word Easter is unknown. Some sources claim that the word is derived from Eostre, a goddess in Germanic Paganism […]
With this book I also want to say: ‘This is me, this is how my head works’ He has been compared to the likes of Chuck Norris and David Hasselhoff. It has been said that if he reads the news, you can be assured that it really happened. He has been called “Old Volkswagen” by […]
Today and tomorrow, more than forty local and international artists will be performing in Cape Town on five different stages for the 13th annual installment of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival. The festival, which will be held over two days on Friday 30 March and Saturday 31 March has grown immensely since it first […]
We are turning two this month! We want to share our celebrations with you, and so we will be giving away spot prizes every day of March. Books, games, box sets…its a wonderful, mad March here at Exclusives.co.za! In order to enter into the draw for daily prizes, all you have to do is send […]
Best director: Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist Best actor in a supporting role: Christopher Plummer for Beginners Best actress in a supporting role: Octavia Spencer for The Help Best actor in a leading role: Jean Dujardin for The Artist Best actress in a leading role: Meryl Streep for The Iron Lady […]
Today sees two fantastic store-based events happening nationwide. The first is the 50% reduction on all Summer Sale titles! The books were cheap before, but now they’re rather close to being a steal! Fanatics will still earn points on their purchases. The sale will be running until the 21st of February, so there are only a […]
