Between 2009 and 2012, the Gordon Institute for the Performing and Creative Arts in Cape Town held the Great Texts/Big Questions public lecture series which became a celebrated part of Cape Town’s cultural landscape, demonstrating current intellectual and creative thinking...
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Gabeba Baderoon is a poet, writer and academic. She has published several poetry collections including The Dream in the Next Body (2005), The Museum of Ordinary Life (2005) and A hundred silences (2006). The Silence Before Speaking, a volume of...
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How do Muslims fit into South Africa’s well-known narratives of colonialism, apartheid and post-apartheid? South Africa is notorious for apartheid, but this system of institutionalised racism was first shaped by 176 years of slavery and its brutality. Slaves from East...
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