In The New Yorker piece “How Binyavanga Wainaina Wrote About Africa” by Alexis Okeowo, Wainaina’s work is celebrated as a powerful critique of the ways Africa has been misunderstood and misrepresented by global narratives. Wainaina, who once remarked, “Africa is to be pitied, worshipped, or dominated. Africa is the subject of our sorrows, our joys. […]
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