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The journey of my life

The reason for my being born in Cape Town rather than in the then Transkei where my father was a teacher, was Hitler. He overshadowed my life from the start and in some ways still does.

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The Stranger by Albert Camus Book Review

Book Review of The Stranger by Albert Camus by Sean Fullmer Albert Camus' The Stranger has been a famous reading staple for over 50 years for good reason. First, it is succinct in both story and message,...

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Albert Camus

Albert Camus experienced much strife in his early years. His father died in WWI during 1914's Battle of the Marne, leaving the future author fatherless by the age of one. Raised by his mother and grandmother...

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Twisting the Knife

Less Artsy More Fartsy The question of why anyone would want to express themselves is one easily dismissed. It's such a fundamental part of our character there seems to be no point in speculating from whence...

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My Bookshop - Existentualism

Existentualism is a school of thought bought to life by Jean Paul Satre and a few contemporaries of the French Resistance times. Existentualism is based on the absurdity of it all. That there is no god, no...

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