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Obama In Ghana: A Sub-Saharan Sermon

thetbjoshuafanclub wrote 5 days ago: With the recent historic visit of President Obama to Ghana, the relationship between Ghana’s P … more →

Tags: Prophecy, Barack Obama, Emmanuel TV, Enoch Adeboye, Gbenga Daniel, John Atta Mills, Martin Luther King, synagogue church of all nations, tb joshua

The Liberian Literary Tradition

egbailey wrote 6 days ago: “Hi E.G. I was doing a Google search of Liberian comedians and stumbled across your your name … more →

Tags: Writings, News, Liberia, Notre Dame, Melvin B. Tolson, Chinua Achebe, Bai T. Moore, Wilton Sankawulo, Roland Dempster

Literary Birthdays for authors of all kinds: July 12 through 182 comments

litbirthdays wrote 6 days ago: Tweet us today for author birthdays! Sunday July 12 Pablo Neruda (b. 1904) – Chilean poe … more →

Tags: Authors, Books, Famous Birthdays, Literature, writing, authors birthdays, cameron crowe, Erle Stanley Gardner, famous writers birthdays

Amnesty - real progress, or yet more purposed inertia.

Sokari Ekine wrote 3 weeks ago: Wole Soyinka makes a public statement on the Niger Delta.  Particularly pertinent is his emphasis on … more →

Tags: .:*Conflict*:., MEND, Militants, Niger delta, Nigeria, MEND, Yar'Adua

how can you match Mugabe's moustache?

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 month ago: Wole Soyinka, in an interview in The (London) Times” on the “theatricality of politics … more →

Tags: Books, Politics, Barack Obama, Derek Walcott, Nobel Prize for Literature, Omar Bashir, Poetry, Robert Mugabe, Sudan

Soyinka on Walcott

toluogunlesi wrote 1 month ago: An interesting interview with Wole Soyinka (by David Aaronovitch), in The Times. Asked about the rec … more →

Tags: David Aaronovitch, Derek Walcott, Ruth Padel, Times Online

Wole Soyinka Meets The Woyingi Blogger2 comments

the woyingi blogger wrote 1 month ago: About two years ago, I had the opportunity to hear Wole Soyinka, winner of the Nobel Prize for Liter … more →

Tags: African literature, Countries: Nigeria, Nigerian literature, The Woyingi Blogger

Death and the King's Horseman

playwrightinthesecondrow wrote 1 month ago: The second show we saw this weekend was Death and the King’s Horseman, by Wole Soyinka. It was … more →

Tags: Ashland, Death and the King's Horseman, Derrick Lee Weeden, Shaw

Walcott vs Padel: Wole Soyinka’s 2-cents’ worth

lisaparavisini wrote 1 month ago: Wole Soyinka is in London for an environmental conference and gave an interview to the Times’s Davi … more →

Tags: Literature, Derek Walcott, Ruth Padel Oxford Professor of Poetry

Who's That Legend! 3 comments

Om wrote 2 months ago: With the bloody warfare happening in Muqdisho and global economic collapse, lately I find myself fas … more →

Tags: Africa Related, Funny/Odd, Nigeria, Chinua Achebe, kanu, pastor adeboye, nigeria's living legends

::Death and the King's Horseman

lovewritersblock wrote 2 months ago:    You have to see this.  Not because you’re a avid theatre-goer, or because you’re a Ni … more →

Tags: event, Writer's Block, theatre, Death and the King's Horseman, kobna holbrook-smith, The National Theatre, Olivier Theatre, nonso anozie, Nigerian theatre

Pun Good Turn...

Huston wrote 2 months ago: Thanks again to the good folks over at Arts & Letters Daily for linking to this delightful piece … more →

Tags: Language and Literature, arts and letters daily, English, James Joyce, language, Las Vegas, Puns, UNLV

London: Death and the King's Horseman1 comment

toluogunlesi wrote 2 months ago: I’m in London for the weekend, to wander around the city and to see Wole Soyinka’s play, … more →

Tags: Death and the King's Horseman, Yoruba history, Olivier Theatre, Royal National Theatre, London, Drama

kate henshaw love for dance

naijaside wrote 2 months ago: Apart from acting, one other thing Kate Henshaw-Nuttal seems to love is dancing. Those who know her … more →

Tags: Quotes, chinue achebe, Na'ija, Nigeria, Naija Gist, Naija News, Entertainment, Naija Entertainment, entertainment gist

diary of a filmmaker

Sean Jacobs wrote 2 months ago: South African-Nigerian filmmaker Akin Omotoso, who directed a documentary on writer Wole Soyinka (fo … more →

Tags: film, Nigeria, Lagos, Child of the Forest, M-Net, Abeokota

Oceanic Forum in Nigeria will include Wole Soyinka and Derek Walcott

lisaparavisini wrote 2 months ago: The annual Oceanic Global Leaders Forum will meet in Lagos, Nigeria, on May 2 to deliberate on the … more →

Tags: Upcoming Events, Derek Walcott, Nigeria

Review: Waiting for an Angel, Helon Habila

richardkunzmann wrote 3 months ago: Love Poems, the first part of this book, won Habila the Caine Prize for African fiction. It is inde … more →

Tags: African fiction, Review, book, Helon Habila, Nigerian authors, Chinua Achebe, ben okri, Cain Prize, Books

Black actors perform in "white face"

glciii wrote 3 months ago: In the UK a white director Rufus Norris is staging a play by Nigerian Noble Prize winning playwright … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Culture, Plays, UK, Acting, The Arts, Nigeria, theatre, England

Quote of the day

naijaside wrote 3 months ago: Knowlodge comes from finding the answers yes,but knowing what the answers really means is what bring … more →

Tags: Quotes, chinue achebe, igboenyesi


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