

Lynton Boshoff
Dr Lynton Boshoff trained as a classicist in South Africa before reading a Master’s and subsequently a DPhil at Oxford, where he taught Latin. A pianist and harpsichordist, he also founded a couple of ensembles to play lesser-heard music of the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Madness and moralism in the age of Covid-19
- By Lynton Boshoff
- . Nov 1, 2020
With few exceptions, the way in which the Covid-19 response has been framed across the globe is chiefly as a moral question: the protective authority

Madness and moralism in the age of Covid-19
- By Lynton Boshoff
- . Nov 1, 2020
With few exceptions, the way in which the Covid-19 response has been framed across the globe is chiefly as a moral question: the protective authority

Beware unmitigated praise for Ramaphosa
- By Lynton Boshoff
- . May 9, 2020
All manner of commentary has emerged about the world being at a turning point as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Post-pandemic scenarios range from

Cold comfort for ANC when SA hits rock bottom
- By Lynton Boshoff
- . Mar 14, 2020
It is a truism that politics and rhetoric go hand in hand. But the ANC’s rhetorical strategy seems to be taken to new heights in

Brexit: the real battleground is within
- By Lynton Boshoff
- . Feb 3, 2020
At long last, after three years of parliamentary deadlock, two prime ministers, two general elections, one European election, and three extensions to Article 50, Brexit