[Debate] An imaginary trip to the land of the Anthropoid Apes: RW Johnson’s racist outburst, apartheid nostalgia and other hysterics

Benjamin Fogel gonzostig at gmail.com
Sat Apr 14 10:57:20 BST 2012


I don't understand why anyone would bother to defend R.W. he's such a
pompous bougy dick in everything especially his prose. His anti-apartheid
cred is also suspect, a quick trip to the LRB archives reveals he seems to
have spent the 80s painting the ANC as the antichrist and praising the IFP
for possessing a semblance of liberal social democratic values.
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