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Uwem Akpan recommends 6 books with powerful lessons
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUwem Akpan. Courtesy Image Nigerian author Uwem Akpan is a professor at the University of Florida, a former Jesuit priest, and author of the story...
How to write about Francafrique
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Facts Know More Can you talk about your creative process with writing? I think that’s there is a moment when I’m about to write a novel. Not only do...
Tigritudes: pan-African film anthology comes to London
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPhilippe Lacôte's award-winning Night of the Kings. The "brilliant yet lesser-known gems of...
Louise Carroll: Interesting tidbits on file
Ellwood City Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery day I hear or see a lot of interesting things that I put in a file. When the file has a lot of this and that, I get rid of it by writing a Random Thoughts column. "Neither genius, fame ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Searched His Own Past and Made a Surprising Discovery
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoHOUSE CALL Henry Louis Gates Jr., 73, is a writer, cultural historian and director of Harvard’s...
Bill Frisell Trio and the KSO
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article is about the most eclectic, electric, and eccentric guitarist alive. An artist with no equal. A musician who plays guitar from the inside...
Africa's streaming war hinges on local content
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoWith streaming services today in a global race for eyeballs, market leaders such as Netflix, Disney Plus, and Amazon Prime Video have had to look beyond...
Nobel winners call attention to Egypt political prisoners
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature urged world leaders on Wednesday to raise human...
‘The Road to the Country’ Review: To War for Biafra
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoThe Nigerian Civil War was an iconically gruesome conflict, recorded in the newly ubiquitous medium of color television and the photographs of Don...
Stratford Festival: World class theater close to home
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn March of 2020, the Stratford Festival, considered the premier theatrical festival in North American, was all ready to present their season for the year (six months from May to October).
