kameraad mhambi - A re-deployed blog with views on Azania*

A few quick thoughts on why the distinction no longer makes sense.
Mobile culture* and Net/digital culture has become indistinguishable, because the later is now the dominant form dictating and shaping the norms, the affordances, the aesthetics, the central debates, the politics of Net culture. Some key pointers that...

One would hope that an appeal to South Africans to look out for each other would find fertile ground and blossom into an effective political movement to effect real change.
Helping the not so well off is off course core message of socialism. (At this point I will have to point out that I do not think a totally state directed economy can work. When I talk about socialism I am thinking a market economy with a strong state...

Almost two years ago I wrote. “I have a little secret. A lot of the hardcore Die Antwoord fans are aware of this mind. Mr. (Rodger) Ballen has to fall into the back of queue when it comes to major influences and even diewery.” I pointed to...

I’m torn in two by the South African mining strikes.
As I have indicated many times before, South Africa is a desperately unequal society. This inequality is a moral, social and economic problem. On the other hand as I indicated in a recent blog post, South African workers, particularly mine workers are...