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Professor Ken,Poems can be and have been written in a way that they can be read and understood by all who can read in the languages in which they are written without such poems loosing their literary...
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The economies of Europe, America and even that of the Vatican owe their present status to the unpaid labour of African slaves. The Barclays brothers for instance, invested funds made from slave trading...
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One day in retrospect the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful. -- Sigmund FreudLove & Best Wishes, always;...
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Moses, I've pondering about this 'language' of the humanities for a few years now. When I was a grad student, I mentioned my discomfort with the jargon we tend to use in our discipline to a senior...
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Of defections and political prostitution byAnthony Akinola* One major difference in the politics of the advanced democratic nations and...
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dear all, i can see that i won't have time to write anything longer if i wish to respond to this thread, so here's a quick one it isn't a question of making complex what is simple, it isn't a question...
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i agree completely, chidi. this is a great example. however, we wouldn't want to ask all poets to write simply! if so, bye bye soyinka. there has to be room for achebe and soyinka on the same platform!...
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Shola, OA, and all,I'll be the first to admit that some ideas and insights lend themselves to elevated diction or language. The model scholar, for me, is one who can transition between languages and...
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"listen, stuart hall, el grande, just died, and i am teaching his famous essay on identity and culture this week. he utilizes theory terms throughout. it isn't as dense as spivak can famously be, but...
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Shola, Late Professor Claude Ake was another example. He wrote in very clear and simple language, and without jargon. Tokunbo Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 11:43:16 +0100Subject: Re: USA Africa Dialogue...
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hi moses et al there are some disciplines where the public is indeed hungry, and should be dependent, on academics; others not. so, my son is a quantum computer scientist, and when he tries to explain...
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hi all another quick thought on this. i am rereading, for class, teju cole's Open City. what a pleasure to enter into his space again, his world of words and sensibilities. above all, his new york,...
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Wrote this some time ago. It fits into this thread.Gloria………………………………Braudel, Colonialism and the Rise of the WestGloria Emeagwali (Published as a Book Review in Comparative Civilizations Review. no....
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very nice for our political development. It is unfortunate that PDP now shout. When the party was benefiting through the same incident, no noise was made. Despite the noise, I seriously belief that the...
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in his earlier work gates deployed structuralist and post-structuralist approaches, the signifying money, and the volume race, writing, and difference, where he was turning to poststructuralism. in...
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I agree largely with your lack of good leadership arhunent but you did not deal with the architecture of the politucsl economy that causes the failure of the emergence of good keadership.The conflict...
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JM, I stand by my statement. I respectfully disagree with you that thinking like mine “accounts for the reason why African countries are still unable to effectively reconstruct and reconstitute their...
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In a transaction aimed at giving a substantial boost to regional trade across West and Central Africa, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has provided a credit facility worth $20 million to...
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