Always Another Country By Sisonke Msimang
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Rappetti reveals her many selves
Growing up as mixed race robbed her of a solid identity, but the celebrated journalist writes of how she embraced the beauty of her complexity
Another country, another tear-gassing
"Last week in Kenya, I became a witness to police empowering the elite in much the same way as their counterparts in South Africa did".
The dance of memory
Coming to terms with the politics of nostalgia amid the myths of the Rainbow Nation is hard to do
When you think of heroes, rather listen to your heart
‘This book is about how I was made by the liberation struggle and how I was broken by it’
Some of my best friends are
The social unpacking of interracial friendships is a winding, complex and often dense undertaking.
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The blues-based funk has brought a lot of sunshine to my Saturdays and a nostalgia for when culture was about more than just purveying the cool.