Monthly Archives: June 2013

From whose lives ought we to learn? A tribute to Isu Laloo Chiba, ANC/SACP veteran

Laloo Chiba
NOTE:This was written 2-3 years ago for a book that has not yet appeared. It is posted now in light of the need to raise examples of lives that ought to be emulated. Continue reading →

Jonny Steinberg, ANC will deliver just enough to stay in power

Jonny Steinberg, ANC will deliver just enough to stay in power

This article has interesting data on the achievements of post 1994 ANC-led governments Continue reading →

Pallo Jordan, Creative solutions required on land issues

Pallo Jordan, Creative solutions required on land issues

John Hoffman, Secular reconstruction of religion/Transcending atheism

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[Note: In clicking on the link the file will have to be downloaded from the download folder]

I have known John Hoffman since we were first year students Continue reading →

John Hoffman, Multiculturalism

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See entry on John Hoffman Transcendal Atheism for biographical details. To download these chapters, click on the link and then go to your download folder and click on the 5 chapters and introduction.

Lead Belly, Pick a bail of cotton

Lead Belly, Pick a bail of cotton

Huddie Lead Belly playing one Continue reading →

What has been leaked on surveillance by US may be just tip of the iceberg

What has been leaked on surveillance by US may be just tip of the iceberg

On Media lack of scepticism on claims of chemical weapons in Syria

On Media lack of scepticism on claims of chemical weapons in Syria

Chris McGregor and blue notes, Ndiyeka Mra

This is apparently a 78 rpm. I do not know whether or not it has been made into a CD and who the other players are
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