Everything Is Sampled
Digital and Print Mediations in African Arts and Letters by Akinwumi Adesokan Everything Is Sampled examines Continue Reading
The Booker Prize at war: why so many novelists are drawn to ‘the echo and dream of battles’
Military conflict and its devastating effects are a key theme in many Booker-nominated novels, yet no Continue Reading
Onyeka Nwelue apologises to Oxford University
Onyeka Nwelue, writer, filmmaker, teacher, and literary tastemaker, has reacted to the termination of his Academic Continue Reading
Publisher Edits Roald Dahl’s Books To Remove Potentially Offensive Language
The new versions of Dahl’s books will remove words like “fat” and “ugly” to make them Continue Reading
The Terrains of Struggle: Remembering Ọlaṣẹinde Arigbẹdẹ (1942-2022)
(A memorial portfolio) Introduction Dr. Makanjuọla Ọlaṣẹinde Arigbẹdẹ, the Nigerian neuroscientist, activist and national coordinator of Continue Reading
Elon Musk Is Still Silencing the Journalists He Banned From Twitter
To you, it looks like Musk unblocked journalists like me. It’s an illusion: The truth is Continue Reading
Musk suspends journalists from Twitter, claims ‘assassination’ danger
By Paul Farhi Twitter suspended the accounts of more than half a dozen journalists from CNN, Continue Reading
Novelist in room 717, recuperating
I picked up COVID last week sitting in an airport lounge, writing, and I pulled my Continue Reading
The fortnight when we came close to oblivion
Review: Vivien Horler Abyss – the Cuban missile crisis 1962, by Max Hastings (William Collins) Over Continue Reading
An evening of conversation
By Femi Olugbile It was always going to be the discussion highpoint of the LABAF week. Continue Reading