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The Aliens Have Already Landed
A survey of African and Afro-Diasporic science fiction; stories that pushes the boundaries of the genre.

Obama’s Sanctions Against Venezuela
Not even the Venezuelan opposition supported Obama’s action.

What is Australia
Is there a place where white people are more committed to faux race blindness than South Africa?

A Postmodern Bricolage
What we learn from the film “Concerning Violence,” about Franz Fanon’s writings and ideas

On Kwaito and Corporate (American) Hip Hop
In this episode of 'Office Conversations,' a few of us break down the blurred lines between kwaito, an indigenous South African pop genre, and hip hop.

Mythologies of the Future
Johannesburg artists investigate power and its structures to interrogate the invisible forces that create them and to imagine alternatives.



New Muslim Youth Culture
Hisham Aidi’s book ‘Rebel Music' remixes race, faith, and geography