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For those readers interested, here is a podcast I did with the Goethe Institut, Nigeria, in which I discussed my book 'Lagos: Supernatural City', which is a kind of chronicle of the crazy megacity, told through six characters.

In the podcast and its overarching themes, which include Nigeria’s colonial history, humanity’s urban future, Yoruba mythology, Pentecostal churches, oligarch capitalism, Nigeria's corrupt oil business, sexism and Voodoo:

https://www.goethe.de/ins/ng/en/kul/p...

I hope you enjoy!