His characters – tramps, discarded people, poor people, people on the fringes – are connected with all the people we know of today who are refugees.
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The pain of a brutal past and how to find healing is a theme shared between African Americans and black South Africans.
The independent theatre will be a monument to how a failed department of arts and culture could not match state support with public philanthropy.
In an age that venerates celebrities and self-promotion in the arts and culture sector, Winston Ntshona remains a role model for his modesty.
A new book on Buddhism in South Africa is more than a beautiful coffee table book. If Zen ever finds a foothold in Africa, the truths the book reveals could be seen as monumental.
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