Friedrich Nietzsche
latest news & developmentsSt Paul: A heavy cross to bear
St Paul’s doctrinal legacy includes antisemitism, misogyny, homophobia and the divine right of kings. Thankfully, there is another tradition, personified by Archbishop Desmond Tutu
A nice Unesco world heritage win for ‘Nice the Beautiful’
Nice joins France’s more than 40 world heritage sites, which include the banks of the river Seine in Paris, the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, the Mont Saint-Michel…
Reconsider the decolonisation project
I recently edited a special issue for a journal on sexuality, capitalism and Africa. It was based on the topic that served as the Centre for Phenomenology in South Africa’s 5th…
The world has not learnt anything from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
This year marks the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s ‘Gothic’ novel ‘Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus’.
The intolerable loss of dignity
Obliterating being human is beyond our comprehension and so we invoke evil and dignity – but the wound is indelible