31st July 2020
If you’re trying to tell the pulse of a country, listen to its artistes By Benjamin Rukwengye
In his last book, There was a Country, Chinua Achebe, chronicles his experience of the Biafra war. Talking about the role of art in the context of a society’s needs, he says, “There is a moral obligation, I think, not to ally oneself with power against the powerless.” It is as if to say the privilege of talent comes with...
