MAVERICK INTERVIEW: Judgment Date with Judge Dennis Davis, Episode 27: Imraan Covadia

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In episode 27 of Daily Maverick's series of Zoom interviews, Judge Dennis Davis talks to Imraan Covadia, novelist, essayist, and academic, director of the creative writing programme at the University of Cape Town. It is just two brilliant and well-informed intellectuals talking about the depth of South Africa's current crisis. Enlightening stuff, truly.

 

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