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Susan Sontag

A portal to empathy: Photographs that change the world
Opinion
/ 17 June 2021

A portal to empathy: Photographs that change the world

It is important not to look away from visceral pictorial evidence of the suffering of disempowered people

By Sazi Bongwe
Disease and disorder in the Covid-19 crisis
Coronavirus
/ 6 July 2020

Disease and disorder in the Covid-19 crisis

What do Covid-19, the killing of George Floyd and the toppling of statues express about the human condition at this time of disease-anxiety and global economic recession?

By Robert Balfour
Queer maketh camp
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Queer maketh camp

The artistic expression of identity has made its way to the most mainstream spotlight — the Met Gala

By Zaza Hlalethwa
‘On Photography’ revisited
Article
/ 12 October 2018

‘On Photography’ revisited

"Susan Sontag was right about extractive, reductive photos, but her context isn’t mine"

By Dinika Govender
Memories don’t stop the hatred
Article
/ 8 July 2016

Memories don’t stop the hatred

Recalling atrocities of the past does not prevent new horrors from being committed in the future.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 November 2007

Writers recruit Hollywood stars for silent protests

Some of the biggest actors in Hollywood are to support striking writers in a series of internet downloads due to debut on Thursday. The cast list for the 21 spots, which range in length from a few seconds to several minutes, reads like a who’s who of liberal Hollywood.

By Staff Reporter

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