Archive for Carla Lever
Social Leverage: Sound values
By Carla Lever Dear Council of SA Churches, Hail Mary, Hallelujah and Hello! I know we don’t talk [...]
Social Leverage: Teacher’s pet hate
T.S. Eliot may have famously written that life could be measured in coffee spoons; my life is undoubtedly [...]
Social Leverage: Fright night
By Carla Lever I’m writing this while staying up watching the US election results roll in. Let me [...]
Social Leverage: Biting back
By the time I write my next column, there’s a half-decent chance that Mitt Romney might be warming [...]
Social Leverage: Dangerous curves ahead
There’s a little something I’d like to get off my chest. You might have seen the Facebook wall [...]
Social leverage: Braai me a river
This past week I’ve been writing an essay on, for want of a better term, ‘South Africanness’ for [...]
Social Leverage: Auto-referral
By Carla Lever Ever had a morbid fascination with the car odometer? (Relax Google trigger fingers; it’s that [...]
Social Leverage: Love at first byte
By Carla Lever Dating. What a painful concept. Frankly, I’m not sure why people do it, but apparently [...]
Come over and play
It’s August. The Olympics are over, the Paralympics are just beginning…and somewhere in a little cold corner of [...]
Game theory
I have a confession. Since that London flame was lit I’ve unashamedly been spending most of my time [...]




