Writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has always questioned the literary tradition written in colonial languages, analysing the dynamics and the functioning off colonised societies and their relationship with the colonisers. Thiong’o defends the mother tongue as a weapon against ...
Videos & Publications
Africa as a Story
Aída Bueno Sarduy
Colonial intimacy
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Talk with Anna Guitart
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Africa, Writing and Emancipation
Mia Couto
My Africa
NoViolet Bulawayo and Gemma Parellada
Dialogues for Thinking about Diversity
Taiye Selasi and Xavier Aldekoa
The Afropolitan Condition
Akosua Adoma Owusu
New Voices of African Cinema
Colson Whitehead
A talk with the author of “The Underground Railroad: A Novel”
D'bi.young Anitafrika
Performance of the dub poet during Kosmopolis 2011
Chigozie Obioma
Africa as a story
I am not your periphery
Karo Moret
Stéphanie Bationo, Cheikh Fall, Brock Isaac Muhambya and Thiat
Africa: who Is Leading Social Change?
Koyo Kouoh: "There is a generation that is changing the image of Africa"
Interview with Koyo Kouoh, member of the "Making Africa" exhibition advisory board
African Cyberactivism against Censorship
Carlos Bajo
Margaret Crawford
Rethinking Suburbia
Serielizados, Robin Green, Ainhoa Marzol, Enric Albero
The American Dream: a Trip accross TV Series
Reclaiming the internet
Marta G. Franco
A run through the history of the internet, its potentials and downfalls, with an eye on the new paths to be carved out.
Philipp Engel: “The suburban landscape is so iconic that it sparks a fascination from which we cannot break free”
Inside the exhibition "Suburbia"
The curator of the exhibition Philipp Engel examines the origin and vast expansion of residential neighbourhoods in the United States, an urban model centred on constructing large swathes of single-family homes on the outskirts of cities. Engel reflects on the allure that suburban landscapes ...
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