Fifty years on from June 16 1976, veteran journalist Max du Preez discusses his new book "The End of Normal" and reflects on witnessing the Soweto Uprising as a young reporter - an experience that challenged everything he thought he knew about South Africa. Max talks about investigative journalism, mental health and the rise of Afrikaner nationalism.

Fifty years on from June 16 1976, veteran journalist Max du Preez discusses his new book "The End of Normal" and reflects on witnessing the Soweto Uprising as a young reporter - an experience that challenged everything he thought he knew about South Africa. Max talks about investigative journalism, mental health and the rise of Afrikaner nationalism.

Fifty years on from June 16 1976, veteran journalist Max du Preez discusses his new book "The End of Normal" and reflects on witnessing the Soweto Uprising as a young reporter - an experience that challenged everything he thought he knew about South Africa. Max talks about investigative journalism, mental health and the rise of Afrikaner nationalism.&nbsp;

Max du Preez

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A curated series of intimate talks with the authors shaping our stories. The Speakery Live is a highbrow book and ideas series that gathers journalists, authors, thinkers, and engaged readers for unforgettable occasions of conversation, insight, and connection. Each event blends the intellectual energy of a literary festival with the nuance and exclusivity of a one-of-its-kind atelier experience. Sponsored by Exclusive Books.

A curated series of intimate talks with the authors shaping our stories.
The Speakery Live is a highbrow book and ideas series that gathers journalists, authors, thinkers, and engaged readers for unforgettable occasions of conversation, insight, and connection. Each event blends the intellectual energy of a literary festival with the nuance and exclusivity of a one-of-its-kind atelier experience.&nbsp;
Sponsored by Exclusive Books.&nbsp;

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