December 2009
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November 2009
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Polyamory????
Lately, I have seen some things on TV that are pretty strange.
Take Adam Lambert’s performance at the American Music Awards for example. The blatant simulations of various sexual acts was just unwarranted and unnecessary. No wonder many parents freaked out. Can’t one enjoy some good old American music without the “in your face sex?”
Yesterday, I stumbled on a...
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart
– African Proverb
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Precious - It's just a movie
I am huge admirer of Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry. So, when I heard that they were involved in the movie “Precious”, I decided that I had to see the movie. Luckily, a friend of mine who had seen my exuberant posts on Facebook let me know she was going to watch the movie with a friend. Off we went to watch Precious. The only words I spoke after the movie were: Pretty intense.
Over the...
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Chicago Welcomes The African Maverick
I just woke up up in the windy city. The last 24 hours have been exhilarating. I had just spent a greater part of the day in a big American city and I loved it. I kept saying to myself that I could live here. My friends Kola from Nigeria, Reham from Egypt, Audrey from France, and I left campus in Edwardsville around 10:30 pm on Thursday to St Louis where we had dinner and a nice conversation...
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Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living...
– Mother Teresa (via karlaakins)
Yep, Kindness Matters.
(via itiswellwithmysoul)
(via whatitsliketodie)
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Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story
George Ayittey on Cheetahs vs. Hippos