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Achal Prabhala is a writer, filmmaker and public health activist who lives in Bangalore, India.
On the occasion of the release of ‘How to Write About Africa,’ a collection of early essays and short fiction by Binyavanga Wainaina, Achal Prabhala remembers his friend’s earlier beginnings and literary breakthroughs.
E, no Brasil, Neymar não é negro (ou preto).
Why did Neymar—the one time he was asked about discrimination—respond: “Never, neither inside nor outside the field. Because, I’m not black, right?”
The key question: Are you black? Worry. It is almost always your fault.
Apartheid’s prisons tolerated ‘National Geographic; For Nelson Mandela, who knew better, it was porn.