Bonnie Greer
Articles by Bonnie Greer
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Life & Society
Don't drink the Kool-Aid
- 28 February 2008
- 2 comments
I have had two reviews that every playwright should cherish. One told me to burn my script, the other told the management to ditch it. They are already in the process of being framed
Life & Society
No leaders
- 11 October 2007
- 11 comments
Young black Britons don't need Big Man role models like Jesse Jackson. They need local mentors - and a recognition that their British culture is valuable and unique.
Politics
Condoleezza Rice
- 21 February 2005
- 4 comments
The US Secretary of State is the most powerful black woman since the Queen of Sheba, writes Bonnie Greer. To understand her, you first have to understand the striving class she came from - and why her own history may return to haunt her
North America
America - I'm still proud of my passport
- 25 October 2004
Icons - Bonnie Greer on the America of Toni Morrison, Michael Moore and Dan Rather: a people always striving to be free
Diary - Bonnie Greer
- 14 April 2003
Yes, Bush and Rumsfeld are Americans. But so were Martin Luther King and Woody Guthrie. So I won't, after all, be walking to Grosvenor Square to hand back my passport
World Affairs
War: ain't nothing but a dick thing
- 17 March 2003
The debate on Iraq is being played out against a background of macho posturing
Television
If we could "just all get along" . . .
- 23 September 2002
Television - Bonnie Greer watches a rose-tinted adaptation of Zadie Smith's White Teeth
Diary - Bonnie Greer
- 10 June 2002
At the party in Cannes, Amma says that since we are five black women standing together talking, we risk being mistaken for the cabaret. Quickly, we disperse
