To survive our many problems we require creative thinking, with integrity; not vulgar populism as a blunt tool to capture power and glory The post We need to think critically but honestly about our legal future appeared first on The Mail & Guard...

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With the prosperity of the 1970s a thing of the past, the International Monetary Fund-authored austerity of the 1980s gave birth to the hybridised fuji music The post Circadian rhythms: The many layers of Lagos appeared first on The Mail & Guard...

Radical feminist bell hooks taught us to sit with perturbation and vulnerability as we revel in difference The post Remembering bell hooks: There is no way to be ‘everybody’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

In this extract from bell hooks’s book ‘Outlaw Culture’, (chapter title above) she expounds on women’s role in confronting rape culture The post An extract from bell hooks’s ‘Outlaw Culture’: Seduced by violence no more appeared first ...

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The chairperson of the state capture commission and acting chief justice said he had no bias in favour of the president or any against his predecessor, but proceeded on the basis of evidence, without thought as to whether it could deny him the post ...

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Mapule Mohulatsi selects a few essential titles from her oeuvre, interviews and publications about her The post Reading bell hooks: A selection of readings that highlight her intellectual labour appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.