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The state of the arts: critical condition

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Madiba says: “Artists are most vocal when they are starving!”
Zanele Madiba, speaks on disrupting power dynamics in the arts industry and how a niggling restlessness sparked the pursuit in an acting career which This podcast episode introduces the ups and downs of fame, not being good enough and navigating the stranded and struggling artist narrative.
4 Jun 2021 English South Africa Arts · Performing Arts

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