All posts tagged race
Adam Wakefield
Detective Jimmy McNulty once said in The Wire, when referring to lives on the street versus the way politics interacts with those lives, "It just never connects." He was known to be a brilliant detective, but self-destructive, at the cost of those ...
Kerryn Krige
As the sun rises over a hungover Joburg, a motley collection of Lycra-clad racers are steadily gathering outside one of Joburg's trendiest pubs. It's Sunday morning and the latest race in the Kinetic Urban Challenge is starting and finishing on t...
Kerryn Krige
I have found myself getting increasingly angry over the past few days listening to the debate raging over Caster Semenya. It has taken a nasty, racist turn -- cleverly clouding the real issues surrounding Caster: that Athletics South Africa (ASA)...
Setumo Stone
Very often, in my experience, it is quite difficult to comment on sports and race issues without appearing to be offensive or over-generalising. It is indeed disheartening when one gets the impression that the black and white people of this country s...
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