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Written by NK Appiah
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Thursday, 11 December 2008 |
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I met Don Manuel in 2007 in Cape Town, South Africa where I had occasion to do an internship with the Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS). The first thing you must know is that Don Manuel has a lot of things to say. He is a Spanish-speaking Rasta who makes ‘Afro-Cuba’ reggae; is well travelled and his a Capoeira Master/instructor. Both being immigrants; we often found ourselves comparing Cape Town to other places in the world with which we were familiar and discussing our 'world views'. It made for some interesting conversation, which (along with other topics) inspired this interview.
In Pt I, Don Manuel introduces himself
Pt II and III after the jump |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 12 December 2008 )
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 11 December 2008 |
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the tees are coming!
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Last Updated ( Friday, 12 December 2008 )
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Written by NK Appiah
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
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Who said cynical people cannot be or are not optimistic and vice versa? In order to be an idealist, one has to balance on the fine line between cynicism and optimism. Although opposite, those two emotions fuel the minds of idealists who are cynical enough to be dissatisfied with the status quo and optimistic enough to believe that positive change is possible... |
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