Writing and Political Oppression
In Our Time
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The Politics of Freedom in South Africa
In one way, it was a strong political act to stay in South Africa during that regime. You had three books banned and sitting at his own man had watched his own books being burned on television. So do you think there should be any sort of censorship at all, Nadine? Under our new constitution, there is no censorship at all. But we have two problems. The one is the question of hate speech or hate writing. And the other is a question of real pornography. Because especially vis-a-vis children and perhaps more in the visual arts rather than in literature. I am still totally against censorship. Once you have lived for years under conditions of censorship and you now have complete
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