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The movie The Gods Must Be Crazy was a big hit when it was released in theatres in 1980 as well as controversial in some circles. I remember well the first time I saw it and how I found it so much easier to relate to Xi and the Bushmen than the Australian folk who were exploring the region. There seemed to be a grace, ease and innocence to the Kalahari that I found most appealing. Some might argue that I was romanticizing which may well be true. Nevertheless, there is something compelling to me about a life that has as its central theme the cultivation of joy and