“They told me about the tolerance that made this country the best in the world. Look at us in this room now, the lawyer said. Would this happen anywhere else? That room, though, suffocated me. Who are we, I thought, if our stories have to be changed, amended & simplified in order to live in peace?”
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Shakespeare and Company
Refugees are once again being sacrificed to base politics. We brought forward this podcast with Sulaiman Addonia so you could not only hear a corrective to the media’s dehumanising refugee narratives but also because The Seers is one of the best, most radical novels out there. Enjoy! pod.fo/e/2ab6da
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