...the words of 2014’s Guillén Lifetime Achievement Laureate Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’ [We] celebrate the new recipients of the awards; sisi kwa sisi (we for us/for one another/from us to us),...
...Thiong’o’and Kwasi Wiredu, where language takes center stage. While Táíwò is sympathetic to the issues that drove Ngũgĩ to proffer the project of “decolonising the mind” and Wiredu that...
...wa Thiong’o’ [We] celebrate the new recipients of the awards; sisi kwa sisi (we for us/for one another/from us to us), we used to say in Kiswahili. Frantz Fanon Lifetime...
...to our conference, which had the participation not only of philosophers but also major literary figures of existential orientation such as Frieda Ekotto, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’ and Abdul JanMohamed. I...
...Association’s ongoing project of shifting the geography of reason. In the words of 2014’s Guillén Lifetime Achievement Laureate Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’ [We] celebrate the new recipients of the awards; sisi...
...for the Caribbean Philosophical Association’s ongoing project of shifting the geography of reason. In the words of 2014’s Guillén Lifetime Achievement Laureate Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’ [We] celebrate the new recipients...
...the insights from fields such as disability studies into contemporary philosophical discussions and debates. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’is a world-renown writer, literary, and social theorist. His many...
(Composed on 24 March 2020) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’I know, I know, It threatens the common gestures of human bonding The handshake, The hug The shoulders we give each other...
...Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Irvine. To learn more about Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’ please consult the following sites: https://ngugiwathiongo.com/about/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ngugi-wa-Thiongo Tweet...
