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'Africa is to be pitied, worshipped or dominated. 'Binyavanga Wainaina
How to write about Africa
A friend of mine always says: 'Language shapes reality.' I think this is very true.
This is quite a topic that really makes me mumble, also in my present work. How do I speak about the people I work with or work for and claim to care for? How do we represent people when we write about them, also to get money from potential givers to charity?
To be continued...
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