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"“We watched in disbelief as the hubris and arrogance of the Leader dragged us into war again.”

Wait... is this fucking play about us?"
Apr 06, 2026 05:46PM

 
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There’s more at stake here than just slavery, my brother. It’s a question of who will own the land, the people, the power. You cannot stick a knife in a goat and then say, Now I will remove my knife slowly, so let things be easy and clean, ...more
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Ingrid Rojas Contreras
“What we are certain of is the overwhelming message: in all of his daughters’ dreams, Nono expressly asked for his body to be exhumed. We are to unearth Nono’s remains.”
Ingrid Rojas Contreras , The Man Who Could Move Clouds

Imbolo Mbue
“Looking at Woja Beki’s face, I wonder why he was ever born, considering there’s an infinite host of unborn begging to be born, considering most of the unborn would be decent people if given a chance at life. Why does the Spirit keep on cursing the world with the existence of the likes of Woja Beki?”
Imbolo Mbue, How Beautiful We Were

Ingrid Rojas Contreras
“He wanted to exude authority and power, but these were qualities he did not have. They were, as it happened, the very air that Mami breathed.”
Ingrid Rojas Contreras, The Man Who Could Move Clouds

Ta-Nehisi Coates
“There are moments like this, and here was not the first, when I understood why they wear on us so, why they chain us, beat us, rape us, hate us, and what I understood was that they would never have this, for all their power, their guns, their gold, they could never get to this feeling”
Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer

“Who is here on the shore? Who is watching this shipwreck from the mainland? Is it really just me, no one else? That would suit everyone, but don’t you believe it: I am not here alone on the shore; I’m not alone watching this unending ‘drama at sea’ from a safe distance, night after night.”
Vincent Delecroix, Small Boat

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