Where Words Take Us – Minaret
How the word minaret on the cover of Leila Aboulela’s novel kept knocking until I finally opened the door – 15 years later.
An odyssey into happiness from ancient Greece to the modern age
British mentalist and illusionist, Derren Brown, illustrates that the pursuit of happiness is – and always has been – integral to the human psyche.
Despised colonial calamity continues more than 120 years later
Land disputes of more than a century ago during Paul Kruger’s time remain a major sticking point in the South Africa of today.
Lifesavers on four legs
When I read Niki Moore’s short story, I wept. But now my tears are gone and I’m smiling again.
What’s wrong with you, man?
Gender in language is open to interpretation. Chairman is a role not a gender ascribing term.