Boxed into dead-end despair
/ 22 November 2013

Boxed into dead-end despair

Biography of Nat Nakasa provides an incomplete picture of the maverick Durban-born writer who killed himself in New York at the tender age of 28.

Posthumous honours
/ 25 April 2012

Posthumous honours

That a book about his life has just won a Pulitzer is surely proof that Malcolm X’s redemption in mainstream America is near complete.