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	<description>The Future of African Science Fiction</description>
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		<title>Children of the Sun</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 21:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the dawn of 2013 marks the beginning of another revolution of our planet around the sun, let us draw our attention beyond the sphere of everyday life – beyond individual concerns, national issues, and even global concerns – towards the cosmic scale of affairs. Take this moment to consider the place of humanity in<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/children-of-the-sun/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Science Fiction Coming to Africa?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2012 02:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC World Service recently aired a short radio documentary titled &#8216;Is Science Fiction Coming to Africa?&#8217; It was produced by Deborah Basckin for the Your World program, and was presented by South Africa&#8217;s Lauren Beukes, the 2011 Arthur C. Clarke award winner. In the program, Lauren interviews District 9 director Neill Blomkamp (South Africa),<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/sf-coming-to-africa/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Down and Out in the MP3 Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 04:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read the full 3bute&#8230; I recently discovered this new 3bute adapted from a blog post by Chris Kirkley (on Sahel Sounds), in which he recounts a visit to an MP3 market on the streets of Nouakchott, Mauritania. Kirkley&#8217;s brief but vivid account perfectly illustrates the radical digitization of the urban African landscape over the past<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/downandout/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Five Continent Reading</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 07:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday 5th May, five authors from five continents will be reading science fiction stories on the Secondlife Virtual Reality platform, inside Kafe Kruemelkram in the Ataria region. I'm very excited to represent the African continent in this historic undertaking, which I hope will become a trend in the future. The Science Fiction Literature Mega<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/five-continent-reading/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3bute for Virus</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is an adaptation of my short story &#8216;Virus,&#8217; created by Bunmi Oloruntoba of 3bute.com, &#8216;a mashable anthology of African modernity.&#8217; The result is an impressive piece of hyperfiction; a three-page comic strip layered with several links to relevant multimedia from around the web: You can view the full 3bute here&#8230; While you&#8217;re up there,<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/3bute-for-virus/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>2012: Visions of Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 04:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year introduced me to great personal tragedy when my father passed away in March. Since then, I&#8217;ve had a lot of time to reflect on the surreal nature of his departure, and to deal with the mundane process of readjusting to life without him. In that time I&#8217;ve come to accept the fact that<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/2012-visions-of-africa/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Countdown Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Africa… In the year 2057, neuroscience has reverse-engineered the human brain to uncover the inner workings of the mind, and two-thirds of the world’s population are implanted with biocores; organic microcomputers that interface billions of people to the world-wide electronic Grid. On the 3rd of March, a retired police officer is called back<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/the-countdown-begins/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Developing Worlds: Beyond the Frontiers of Science Fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello cyberpunks and -punkettes, here&#8217;s a new article of mine that&#8217;s just been published by cyberculture legend R. U. Sirius on his latest webzine; Acceler8or. This one is entitled &#8216;Developing Worlds: Beyond the Frontiers of Science Fiction&#8216;, and here&#8217;s the opening paragraph: Imagine a young African boy staring wide-eyed at the grainy images of an<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/developing-worlds-beyond-the-frontiers-of-science-fiction/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Jungle Jim</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That badass piece of artwork you are looking at is the cover for the first issue of Jungle Jim, a bi-monthly African pulp fiction magazine. They officially launched at The Book Lounge in Cape Town on Wednesday, 31st May. My short story &#8216;Virus&#8217; will appear in Issue #4, which is due on July 15. Check<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/jungle-jim/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Accra (Working Title)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 14:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing a novel is like watching a tree grow in real-time. It can be a genuinely wholesome and fulfilling experience, but it&#8217;s mostly a slow and agonizingly painful process, especially after you&#8217;ve come to love the little world you&#8217;ve created and can&#8217;t wait to share it with the big one. This month marks exactly two<a href="http://www.afrocyberpunk.com/archives/accra-working-title/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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