Analysis of “The Island,” a Play Written by Athol Fugard
Close analysis on the play based on South African apartheid.
An Analysis of Metaphors in The Island and Their Connection to Apartheid
An analysis of the metaphors in Athol Fugard’s The Island and their connection to South African Apartheid. The Island was a play written in secrecy during apartheid and also performed as such. It is about two prisoners inside Robben Island, South Africa’s highest security prison, John and Winston. John wants to perform a greek play infront of his white guards in hope of some benefit. This is a school essay.
Time for Sanctions Against Israel
Israel has been behaving badly and for a long time has been a stumbling block to peace in the Middle East. Western powers must show some responsibility by pushing for sanctions against the murderous regime in Tel Aviv instead of always singing about Iran and North Korea!
Much Ado About Nothing: Simon Peres Discussed Nuclear Tech with South Africa in 70’s
Sasha Polakow-Suransky, a senior editor of CFR, and PhD candidate uncovered secret discussions between Simon Peres and apartheid South Africa that took place in the Spring of 1975.
When Injustice is Reversed
Throughout world History, Africans have suffered discrimination of one form or another in their homeland and away from home.
Homophobia at Its Worse
South Africa’s apartheid army forced white lesbian and gay soldiers to undergo sex change operations in the 1970’s and 80’s. They also submitted many to chemical castration and electric shock.
Integration of School Systems in South Africa
Since the end of apartheid the vastly different school systems in SA have been integrated causes massive problems with few logical solutions.
Canada: Mounties, Mountains and Mounting Racism?
(CNN) — South Africa’s ruling party has denounced a decision by Canada to grant refugee status to a white South African man, calling it “racist”.
The Origin of The Word “Boycott”
More and more boycotts are taking place during the economic recession, but do you know where the word came from?
Apartheid
Apartheid is a form of strict racial segregation. The concept of Apartheid was developed by Afrikaner intellectuals after the First World War.











