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title: "Judgment Date with Judge Dennis Davis, Episode 27: Imraan Coovadia"
description: "In episode 27 of Daily Maverick's series of Zoom interviews, Judge Dennis Davis talks to Imraan Coovadia, novelist, essayist, and academic, director of the creative writing programme at the University of Cape Town. It is just two brilliant and well-informed intellectuals talking about the depth of South Africa's current crisis. Enlightening stuff, truly."
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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author: "Dennis Davis"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-08-11-judgment-date-with-judge-dennis-davis-episode-27-imraan-covadia/"
published: "2020-08-11T01:07:21"
updated: "2020-08-11T10:06:21"
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# Judgment Date with Judge Dennis Davis, Episode 27: Imraan Coovadia

> In episode 27 of Daily Maverick's series of Zoom interviews, Judge Dennis Davis talks to Imraan Coovadia, novelist, essayist, and academic, director of the creative writing programme at the University of Cape Town. It is just two brilliant and well-informed intellectuals talking about the depth of South Africa's current crisis. Enlightening stuff, truly.

By Dennis Davis · Published 11 August 2020, 03:07 SAST · Updated 11 August 2020, 12:06 SAST

## Content

[YouTube video: "YouTube video"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtTwGIrBhgw)