A Rage Against Heaven: A Review by Anie Sunny Udoh

A Rage Against Heaven: A Review

“I’ve raged against heaven in my life,but heaven seems to be curiously deaf in my case.”   The novel, A RAGE AGAINST HEAVEN, by Fred Mustard Stewart, has a “sweeping and relentless narrative and a powerful supporting cast…is moving and …

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New York My Village: A Review by Anie Sunny Udoh

New York My Village: A Review

“Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.” – Sun Tzu   It is wise not to judge a book by its cover. I should also add, not to make a full and final judgment on …

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Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices: A Review by Anie Sunny Udoh

Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices

“We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.” – Bill Clinton “Each generation must out of relative obscurity discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.” – Franz Fanon Nigeria …

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Opinion: Can We Separate the Art from the Artist? UBC Members Weigh in On Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Domestic Abuse Allegation

ngugi wa thiongo mukoma wa ngugi

On March 12, Mukoma wa Ngugi, the Kenyan American poet and author, who is the son of Ngugi wa Thiong’o, the famed writer widely seen as a giant of African literature, took to X, formerly Twitter, to allege that his …

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Book review: The Pursuit of Wow!

The pursuit of wow

By Anie Sunny Udoh ‘There is nothing more powerful than providing people with a mission.’ This book is about generating wacky responses to the very energetic, frequently frightening, and unsettled times. It advocates, strongly, for people to let go of …

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Celebrating An Icon Of Journalism – Mr Ray Ekpu @ 75

Ray Ekpu

By Uboho Bassey Our youths think it was way easier years ago. They see the elders standing on a pedestal of glory, accomplished, embellished with laurels, adorned in their garment of honour and feel intimidated and shortchanged by the realities …

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Book Review: Daily Rituals

daily rituals

Reviewer: Anie Sunny UDOH   Who can unravel the essence, the stamp of the artistic temperament! Who can grasp the deep, instinctual fusion of discipline and dissipation on which it rests! – Thomas Mann, Death in Venice   How is …

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How the mighty fall: The unique case of Nigeria

By Anie Sunny Udoh “Whether you prevail or fail, endure or die, depends more on what you do to yourself than on what the world does to you.” – Jim Collins   The mighty fall of the naira, the Nigerian …

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