Feb 28, 2007
Episode 14 - From each according
Anna struggles with notions of donations
The Shades Within
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Writer Sara Beck reads her fictional account of a Canadian development worker living in post-apartheid South Africa. Each story is an encounter with a landscape, with cultures, a run-in with wildlife, discussions with former freedom fighters, a brush with Mandela, and words from the countless, faceless voices of the struggle against apartheid among them.
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Jan 7, 2007 Within picturesAnna shares her pictures from home. |
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Nov 16, 2006 Episode 12 - ColleaguesFundiswa and Anna finally meet. |
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Oct 11, 2006 Episode 11 - UnderpaintingWhile Anna sleeps, new images emerge. |
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Sep 21, 2006 Phantoms, FearsAnna faces some fears she didn't know she had. |
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Aug 29, 2006 Episode 9 - SurroundingsIn this episode, Anna gets into the community centre and into the community, whether she realizes it or not. |
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Aug 10, 2006 Episode 8: Improper thoughts regarding a paintbrushThe subtext of this episode is all about sounds and spaces, and how the two interact. The surface story, however, is about as subtle as Barbara. Anna begins to suspect that some stereotypes might just |
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Jul 27, 2006 Episode 7: Language and lessonsIn this episode, Anna wrestles with the Xhosa language and learns how a language law ignited one woman’s struggle against apartheid.<br /> <br /> |
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Jul 13, 2006 Episode 6 - The work we chooseThis episode follows Angela, a woman from the township near Fort Francis, on a normal working day. |
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Jun 28, 2006 Episode 5: What you see, what you getIn this episode, Anna gets to see some of Jo’burg. Then she sees it through someone else's eyes.<p> |
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Jun 14, 2006 Lost: one cocker spanielAnna's first day finds her discovering the answer to the first of all those questions, and she finds herself transformed... but not quite into what she expected. |
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May 25, 2006 Episode 3 - Into the darknessIn this episode, Anna finally gets on a plane. <p> |
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May 9, 2006 Episode 2While Anna finds a way to make her dream of escape come true, well-meaning people begin to take the sheen off her bright and shiny vision of the Rainbow Nation. |
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May 1, 2006 Episode 1 - An introduction to The Shades WithinWelcome to the Shades Within. This episode introduces you to the program, to the main character of the story, Anna, and to the town of Fort Francis, South Africa. |