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Stanely Mushava Literature Today To hear his contemporaries separately, James Joyce is either the literary equivalent of Albert Einstein or the pesky schoolboy. His hunger for controversy and avant-garde approach…
Reading allegories in fantasy literature
Christopher Farai Charamba The Reader “A reader lives a thousand times before he dies.” These the words of the “Game of Thrones” scribe George R.R. Martin. The books, now turned…
When race places a wedge in love’s eye
Elliot Ziwira @ The Book Store Imagine a world without boundaries, where love knows neither race nor ethnicity, where everyone else is a friend regardless of age or level of presumed…
Cremer credits defeat for comeback
ZIMBABWE captain Graeme Cremer believes their shock defeat to Scotland in the first ODI was important for his team to find itself and play to something close to its potential…
Ronaldo eyes fresh challenge
LONDON. — Cristiano Ronaldo’s advisers are telling clubs that he wants to leave Real Madrid for a “fresh challenge”, with a fee of €150 million being mooted, and not because…
Pakistan win Champions Trophy
LONDON. — Pakistan dismissed India for 158 to storm to a 180-run victory in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Oval in London yesterday. A total collapse of…
Radical football changes
LONDON. — World football’s rule-makers are to consider a proposal to reduce each half of a game to 30 minutes in a bid to prevent time-wasting. The International Football Association Board…
Pep after Alves
LONDON. — Pep Guardiola wants his Manchester City full-backs to play in the way Dani Alves did for him when they were together at Barcelona — and the easiest way…
Mayweather relishes fight
LOS ANGELES. — Floyd Mayweather says he has given the public what they want by agreeing to come out of retirement to face Conor McGregor on August 26.
Murray under spotlight
LONDON. — Andy Murray says he has only a couple of years left at the top of men’s tennis, but the world number one has no intention of relaxing just…