This week I sat down with award winning South African playwright, Amy Jephta. From: Capetown, South Africa Currently live: Capetown Earliest memory: A trip with my family on holiday to Geoffrey’s Bay Languages spoken: English, Afrikaans “What exactly is Afrikaans?” It’s a derivative of Dutch. It’s a colonial language brought over by settlers. If you’ve […]
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A few Questions for Christopher
” But the fact that 2000 years ago someone thought like Marcus Aurelius? It makes you wonder why we can’t have that sort of leadership now.”
A Few Questions For Idrees
Welcome to my blog, which I have called “Are you Not Entertained?” While the title has no practical connection to the actual content, it is a spectacular quote from a spectacular film. I’ll leave you to do the googling. What I will be doing in this blog is interviewing and profiling Queens College students. I will be […]
Quintessential Queens: Interview with Paolo Javier, Queens Poet Laureate
I’ve always lived in Queens. I was brought up in Bellerose, Queens; I went to high school in Fresh Meadows; I do all of my shopping in Jackson Heights, and a lot of my dancing in Woodside. I’ve taken every … Continue reading →