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/ 17 February 2008
Decisively dissed and dismissed in the <i>Mail & Guardian</i>, the conference on the Paradoxes of the Public Sphere that took place at Wits University recently was Âwritten off by an offended journalist as a grilled-prawn, wine-swilling affair that left the great minds of the Native Club off its guest list, writes Carolyn Hamilton.
In every worthy cause, in every struggle for emancipation, there is, perhaps, risk of fatigue. Feminism fatigue is widely felt, echoing other unannounceable fatigues. A new book that accompanies the art exhibition, Through the Looking Glass, provides a potent commentary on female identity, writes Carolyn Hamilton.