TED,Chimamanda Adichie,Single Story,Africa,identity,nigeria,literature TED: Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story.

TED: Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story.

posted by Skeeve 1 month 2 weeks ago • 551 views

tags: TED, Chimamanda Adichie, Single Story, Africa, identity, nigeria, literature

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Thomas Aquinas said: "I fear the man of a single book" and Augustine said: "the world is a book, those who do not travel read only one page".
Chimamanda Adichie has an important message - do everything you can to reject the "single story".

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Moving this video to Skeeve's personal queue. It failed to receive enough votes to get sifted up to the front page within 2 days.

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*promote

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*lies *worldaffairs *books

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This lady has some *quality storytelling.

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another great TED talk

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke

*cheers for ted*

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