The afterghosts of protest
Jumoke Verissimo’s first novel, A Small Silence, explores the psychic afterlives of protest in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic.
3 Article(s) by:
Vivian Chenxue Lu
Vivian Chenxue Lu is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Fordham University.
The Nigerian electricity story
The erratic electricity supply in Nigeria is a metaphor for life there.
Biafra–nostalgia as critique
How does rhetoric of a 1960’s failed secessionist state in Nigeria flow into a sleepy industrial city in southern China, amongst young Nigerian merchants, none of whom lived through the war themselves?