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The South Africa of the Mind

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I was, while walking through Glasgow, listening to the audiobook of Tony Judt’s Reappraisals – a collection of essays largely … [Read more...] about The South Africa of the Mind

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: Albert Camus, Edward Said, Featured, pied-noirs, post-colonialism, South Africa, Tony Judt

Where I Stand 1/05/16

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VS Naipaul has been a divisive writer and character.  I have not read many of his works and I in fact  know very little about him … [Read more...] about Where I Stand 1/05/16

Filed Under: where I stand Tagged With: EFF, Julius Malema, pied-noirs, post-colonialism, South Africa, White South Africans

Where I Stand 10/04/16

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Notes on a new fiction called The Albertsburg Judgement: The Albertsburg Judgement is a conscious collaboration with the … [Read more...] about Where I Stand 10/04/16

Filed Under: where I stand Tagged With: Albert Camus, Dan Jacobson, J M Coetzee, Kamel Daoud, pied-noirs, post-colonialism, Stephen Watson

Where I Stand 05/04/2016

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I have not written anything in a while mainly because of Easter but partly because I am not really sure what can be written.  The … [Read more...] about Where I Stand 05/04/2016

Filed Under: where I stand Tagged With: Corruption, Jacob Zuma, pied-noirs, post-colonialism

Where I Stand 15/03/16

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This passage from Albert Memmi gave me pause for thought today. 'The leftist coloniser is part of the oppressing group and will … [Read more...] about Where I Stand 15/03/16

Filed Under: where I stand Tagged With: Albert Memmi, pied-noirs, post-colonialism, South Africa

Where I Stand 01/03/16

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In Pierre Nora’s Les Francais D’Algeria (1961) Nora states that the liberal pied-noirs of Algeria claims to the discourse of … [Read more...] about Where I Stand 01/03/16

Filed Under: where I stand Tagged With: A Passage to India, David Carrol, Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad, pied-noirs, Pierre Nora, post-colonialism, Tony Judt

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