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Raymond Suttner: Living in depoliticised times

We are living in depoliticised times. Continue reading →

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Posted on February 20, 2015 by raymondsuttner. Posted in ANC, Contemporary South Africa, Gender, Jacob Zuma, Leadership, patronage, Raymond Suttner writings | Tagged ANC loyalty depoliticised, being black, contribution of Black Consciousness Movement, Defence of Zuma not political, slippage, term 'chairperson', terminology | Leave a comment

Raymond Suttner, The Problem of terminology in South Africa

When one talks about terminology that one prefers one risks being accused of being ‘precious’ or trying to be ‘politically correct’, Continue reading →

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Posted on July 11, 2013 by raymondsuttner. Posted in Contemporary South Africa, Culture and identities, Raymond Suttner writings | Tagged being black, chairperson, challenge to masculinisation of power, contestation over meaning of a word, contestation over which word to use, feminist language, identities, racial categories, Terminology of apartheid, the word 'African', unity | 2 Comments

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