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“I Write Exactly What I Want To Write About”

“I Write Exactly What I Want To Write About”

Posted on September 22, 2014

Damon Galgut and Zakes Mda on why they choose not to write about South Africa.

Tagged Alison Lowry, apartheid, Damon Galgut, E.M. Forster, post-apartheid, Zakes Mda | Leave a comment

Fearing the memories of history

Fearing the memories of history

Posted on April 2, 2014

What do Simon Gikandi and Kopano Ratele talk about when they get together? Read the report of their conversation here.

Tagged apartheid, forgiveness, Kopano Ratele, memory, post-apartheid, race, Simon Gikandi, TRC, Truth and Reconciliation | Leave a comment

The gaps and silences of the Border War.

Posted on May 14, 2012

Tagged Afrikaner identity, apartheid, border war, erik the brave, grens, johan vlok louw, mark behr, memory, the smell of apples, whiteness | Leave a comment