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The Danger of a Single Story" is one of Adichie's TED Talks. [12] Adichie says that "The Headstrong Historian" was written in an effort to "imagine the life of [her] great-grandmother" after first reading Things Fall Apart, which she saw as a representation of her "great-grandfather's life".
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (/ ˌ tʃ ɪ m ə ˈ m ɑː n d ə ə ŋ ˈ ɡ oʊ z i ə ˈ d iː tʃ i. eɪ / ⓘ [a]; born 15 September 1977) is a Nigerian author and activist. Regarded as a central figure in postcolonial feminist literature, she is the author of the novels Purple Hibiscus (2003), Half of a Yellow Sun (2006) and Americanah (2013).
I've listed this article for peer review because it was withdrawn by me during FAR. This is an article about a Nigerian author and critic. I withdrew the FA review per the already given review; though plans to take it back to FA.
Audio from Adichie's talk was included in Beyoncé's 2013 song "Flawless".Adichie was credited with a featured role on the track. [5] Adichie has largely remained silent about her feelings on Beyoncé's use of her speech, but in a 2016 interview in the Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant, while acknowledging that with the song Beyoncé had reached many people who otherwise might never have heard the ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story (TEDGlobal 2009) Paul Nicklen: Tales of ice-bound wonderlands (TED2011) Miguel Nicolelis: A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughts. No, really. (TEDMED 2012) Brain-to-brain communication has arrived. How we did it (TEDGlobal 2014) Nandan Nilekani: Ideas for India's future (TED2009 ...
She was cast as grandmother to twins Olanna and Kainene in the 2013 film adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel Half of a Yellow Sun, and then went on to star in Nigeria’s first ...
The Washington Post is planning on eliminating its "gender columnist" position after the writer penned a piece that was ultimately scrapped by the paper's editors, Fox News Digital has learned ...
A divorced woman is reflecting on the moment she knew her marriage was doomed. "My husband ruined our wedding day," the woman captioned a now-viral video posted on TikTok on Nov. 25, 2024. She ...