26 May 2009

Changing nationalities

Israeli Police Forcefully Close an International Literature ...
Alternative Information Center (AIC) - Jerusaelm, Israel
Among the patrons who have supported the starting of the festival last year were acclaimed South African writer Chinua Achebe, (the late) Palestinian poet...
Really?

Whatever happened to researching what we don't know?

There are more than 50 countries in Africa, why 'South African'?

How does 'acclaimed Nigerian writer André Brink' sound?

8 voices:

Anonymous said...

Sorry,

Now changed to Nigerian.

Rethabile said...

Cool. Thank you.

Anonymous said...

If you notice a mistake next time, just tell us and we are happy to clear up any factual inaccuracies...

Luckily I noticed the link to our article from your website this time.

:-)

Rethabile said...

Will do, thank you.
Rethabile

Michelle said...

Research is important, hmmmmm.

Rethabile said...

Yes, my sister. It is. Very.
:-)

Color Online said...

Why research? You know we're all related and Africa is a country dontcha know?

I would have been miffed,too, R.

Rethabile said...

Miffed's a good word here.

But the paper was gracious enough to edit, and then say so. Nice.