an open letter to barack obama
… On the occasion of his 2013 visit to South Africa From Andile Lungisa, president of the Panafrican Youth Union Dear Mr Obama, Your election as the first President of the United States of America of...
View Articletom waits – the road to peace (2006)
A protest song from the triple album Orphans – Brawlers, Bawlers and Bastards (ANTI- Records, 2006). Tom Waits at his most direct is devastating.Filed under: history, music, politics, spirit Tagged:...
View Articlekalahari surfers – upon looking up at the statue of cecil john rhodes
This was written in 1979 and can be found on Kalahari Surfers’ first album, Gross National Product, originally released by Chris Quircke’s OBS Productions in 1983. Filed under: music, personae,...
View Articlelizza littlewort on the nature of “art”
I think it’s an imperialist idea with massive blind spots. I think creativity, and the making of artefacts, is a product of cultures in general, and the Western sense of “Art” is a product of massive...
View Articlea few good men – afrikaans for dummies version
This dubbed video is completely hilarious, but what it also shows up starkly is the relative authority and gravitas we give to the American voice. We shouldn’t. Global media speaks in an American...
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