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David Reiersgord satirizes a certain kind of visitor to the Cape.
Posted in Blogs, Essays
Tagged Cape Town, expatriate, gentrification, Kirstenbosch, Mother City, property, satire, tourism
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“I’m Not An African Writer, Damn You!”
How to break out of the glamorised abjections of “African writing”? Akin Adesokan takes issue with the limitations of the African writer.
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Tagged African writing, Binyavanga Wainana, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, NoViolet Bulawayo, satire, TED talk
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Conceit: This week’s hottest academia!
Breaking big, true, exclusive and riveting glocal academic news stories: Conceit magazine.
Hayibo: End of an era
South Africa’s longest-running website dedicated to satirical news, Hayibo.com, shut down shop two Fridays ago after almost five years of existence as “the second best source of made-up news after the SABC”. REBECCA DAVIS, who was one of their writers, takes a nostalgic look back
