During the Christmas holidays I randomly asked a friend to read the first chapter of A Heart So White. I was interested in observing how this person who is not in any book spaces at all, and certainly has no idea who Javier Marias is would react to a neutral introduction to him. They read…
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Thomas Sankara Speaks, 35 Years On
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The 15 October 2022, about a month from now, will mark exactly 35 years since Thomas Sankara, the Burkinabe revolutionary, was murdered. It is another opportunity for Pan-Africanists, socialists and admirers of Sankara to commemorate and reflect on his legacy. This is necessary, at a time when the continental problems he illuminated are particularly devastating…