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by Elnathan John An African writer must love rights. Human rights. Womens rights. Gay rights. Animal rights. In that order. If you do not understand it, Google it. That is what the fast internet in your new first world country is for. To take this advice, first you have to be black. But so as... Read More

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May 23, 2013

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James Eze: There was a writer – Re-mapping my cultural rebirth under Chinua Achebe

by James Eze If Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God handed me a cultural frame of reference to aid my understanding of myself, No Longer at Ease and A Man of the People led me through the social labyrinth of Nigeria with its underbelly of corruption and receding morality. Here then is an adequate revolution for me to espouse –... Read More

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