He is not a refugee; or rather, a claim on his part to be a refugee will get him nowhere with the Home Office. Who is oppressing you?, the Home Office will say. From what are you fleeing? From boredom, he will reply. From philistinism. From atrophy of the moral life. From shame. Where will such a plea get him?
Youth. J.M. Coetzee
‘For this record, I took an edible and said, screw it’: jazz pianist
Sullivan Fortner on confronting the trauma of Hurricane Katrina
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The New Orleans native is a three-time Grammy winner at the top of his game
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Hace 23 horas.