Posts tagged stories

I recently spoke at a university where a student told me that it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers like the father character in my novel. I told him I just read a novel called American Psycho and that it was such a shame that young Americans were serial murderers.

Chimamanda Adichie TED, October 2009

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One in 8 Million

I Love hearing people’s stories & these are great stories. A slideshow coupled with audio of NY’rs from all walks of life.  Of course I was drawn in by the story of the comedian, Jesse Pop (shout to the homie, CrisGray, on the link) but then I got to meet the tolerance teacher from Greece, the Pathologist born of a family obsessed with morbidity, the tabloid photographer since 1946, the subway performer and a host of others.