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Interviews and Reviews

Tshepo Jeffrey Mogotlhe of The Streams Media writes about the launch of Archive of Kindness on 15 September 2021 by North-West University’s Optentia research entity at the Vanderbijlpark campus.

Lecturer and students record acts of kindness in book

A social anthropology lecturer, together with students and ordinary South Africans, have “co-written” a book with stories about everyday acts of kindness that emerged during Covid-19.

Dr Jess Auerbach’s book, Archive of Kindness, was launched on 15 September 2021 by North-West University’s Optentia research entity at the Vanderbijlpark campus.

Jethro Longwe, Illustrator of Archive of Kindness
Jethro Longwe, Illustrator of Archive of Kindness