http://www.citypress.co.za/ Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:21:33 +0200 Sun, 06 Feb 2011 10:00:07 +0200 In light of the political and social developments taking place in Sudan, Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Egypt and a number of other African countries, the history books our children will look back on will seem very different from what we are reading. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/The-people-are-on-the-front-line-20110204 Sun, 06 Feb 2011 10:00:07 +0200 The Scripps National Spelling Bee draws children from across the US. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/A-gap-that-needs-to-be-closed-ASAP-20110128 Sun, 30 Jan 2011 20:50:09 +0200 The artist is a fascinating creature who, to a certain extent, must live outside the “normal” world to truly be creative. To rebel against the status quo, stretch the imagination and push boundaries, the artist must, in a way, operate outside the system. Yet it is those within the system who support the artist and enable them to live the lives they lead. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/The-world-beyond-art-20110114 Sun, 16 Jan 2011 00:05:10 +0200 In Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, the third layer is Love and Belonging. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/The-medium-is-my-message-20101203 Sun, 05 Dec 2010 13:00:07 +0200 James Samuel Harris III and Terry Steven Lewis. These two men have had a profound effect on the international (read: American R&B) music industry for going on three decades now. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/Whisperers-in-the-kings-ear-20101029 Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:00:07 +0200 Here we are in 2010. ­Following much ­controversy, season six of Idols has been ­running on DStv and we are ­getting closer to determining (for those who vote) and discovering (for the rest of us) who South ­Africa’s new Idol will be. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/Chasing-dreams-20101015 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:00:04 +0200 Sampling is at the heart of hip-hop. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/Selection-is-a-function-of-art-20101008 Sun, 10 Oct 2010 13:00:04 +0200 Mid-September. London. Tim Kring steps on to the stage at Nokia World. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/Balancing-between-mediums-20101001 Sun, 03 Oct 2010 13:00:02 +0200 Have we lost sight of what is really important and can we, men, stand up and say we are carrying the legacy of men like John Kani forward? http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/Nothing-but-the-truth-20100924 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:04:58 +0200 It must be hard to produce and sell anything these days. Once upon a time, the products available to us depended primarily on being in the same physical place as we were and the seller being able to use traditional platforms like radio, television and print to advertise to us. http://www.citypress.co.za/Columnists/KojoBaffoe/Branded-by-excess-access-20100918 Sun, 19 Sep 2010 13:38:54 +0200