Dr Mama Marimba Ani says our culture is our immune system, referring both to the petri dish culture of microbiology and the social ‘construct’ of culture. Both these concepts describe a type incubator of practices, beliefs, patterns of logic, behaviours and emotional responses of a […]
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This essay discusses the idea that Modernity is the triumph of reason or logos over mythos. It also highlights the fact that this “rampant’ Rationalisation of existence is destructive to the ontologico-metaphysical and epistemologico-legal paradigm of the conquered who is colonised by this Eurocentric view […]
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‘However, the use of the term ‘dis-cover’ implies that the point of departure in this process is the European ego which is a constituent element of the historical event……. The European ego turns the newly dis-covered primitive native into a mere object a thing which […]
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The brood chamber is the box where the worker bees and the queen reside and there are entrances and exits where worker bees go out for foraging and back for the queen so that she can be able to produce and make eggs. It is […]
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Ashleigh giving an educational tour on rooftop gardens Jozi Food Farmer is a business established by Ashleigh Machete a passionate entrepreneur and urban farmer; he has been doing urban agriculture since childhood, which has given him extensive hands on experience in overcoming nutrient poor […]
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In our attempts to liberate ourselves from the death claws of White Supremacy it is wise to look back and learn from some of the tactics and strategies that were employed by the greatest of our rebellious ancestors. We can look at the Civil Rights […]
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Barricades catch flames at the Union Buildings; mobile toilets scorched to melted rubbles; five different places at Wits University set alight; tires burn, petrol bombs set off; a UJ Bus reduced to bare skeleton.. The burning of some of these symbols of White Power perhaps […]
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Marching is definitely not what it used to be. I think there probably was a genuine time and genuine movements that were about justice. Now it’s all just entertainment it seems, a bunch of people organizing to meet up, socialize on the surface, pose for […]
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