the movement for democratic change — the main opposition grouping, in 2010, the faction led by arthur mutambara. you were very hopeful for change. you're still an activist. you were arrested injuly last yearfor protesting, demanding reforms and change in zimbabwe. you've been released on bail, and you were charged with incitement to public violence, and so on. so, what is your status now? i mean, how free do you feel? i mean, you're talking to me very freely now — but, you know, what's the situation for you? zeinab, you do call me somebody who is part of the opposition, and, indeed, i was a member of mutambara's movement for democratic change. however, i did leave the movement, and that was because of my disillusionment with the opposition, with the government, the ruling party, and with politics as an avenue for change. i felt that the political arena was not the arena in which i could usefully contribute to change. so, i wanted to get back to what i really love to do, which is my passion, and that is engage with how people think, how they imagine themselves, how they imagine their lives — and