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When I read the first few chapters of Graceland, I thought I had pegged the character Elvis. Elvis loves to dance, loves music, and seems very [...]
March 22, 2012
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When reading “The Water of Cure”, I couldn’t help but notice similarities between the story and the stories in my fairy tale books. [...]
March 1, 2012
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I am absolutely astonished by the film we watched in class, Sweet Crude. Many things astonished me, most of all, just how little I actually know [...]
February 23, 2012
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After our discussion in class about Half of a Yellow Sun, I couldn’t stop thinking about the question that Professor Green-Simms posed to [...]
February 16, 2012
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During discussion in class, a comparison was drawn between the spirituality of the Igbo and the Christianity of the white men that colonized the [...]
February 2, 2012
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What is Nigeria? What is a novel? What is a Nigerian novel? These questions have been asked in class, and been bumping around in my head all [...]
January 26, 2012