Benjamin Zephaniah: ‘I’m almost 60 and I’m still angry. Everyone told me I would mellow’ - News Summed Up

Benjamin Zephaniah: ‘I’m almost 60 and I’m still angry. Everyone told me I would mellow’


The celebrated dub poet might grow his own vegetables in the shires – but he is still in a revolutionary mood. They’d say: ‘I’ll sell some food on this corner; you sell some food on that corner.’ It was organised anarchy. The idea of carnival was to say: ‘These are our streets now, just for this long weekend. The carnival can’t happen in a park, as some people have suggested. “I can’t understand why I’m almost 60, and I’m still fucking angry.


Source: The Guardian August 25, 2017 14:26 UTC



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