Podcasts by In Their Own Words … – The Halftribe Gallery
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Lara George: A Voice Like An Angel from 2012-12-24T12:25:35
Lara George has a voice like an angel. So it’s a good thing that she sings gospel if not someone up there might want their voice back. I was first introduced to Lara’s music by my cousi...
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Imagine Sade from 2012-11-19T06:10:49
Sade Adeniran is the author of “Imagine This”, a novel, which won the 2008 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best First Book (Africa Region), and was shortlisted for The Book to Talk About 200...
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Kunle Afolayan, Nollywood 2.0 from 2012-11-11T16:48:04
It is amazing how you can have really good conversations and sometimes, it’s not until much later that certain things happen that crystallize those conversations. A dear friend, another film ...
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The Solidra Circle – Part 2 from 2012-10-28T10:36:08
How did it start? Paul and Lale were neighbors at 25 Branco Street, downtown Lagos, and after school, they would sit on their stoops and discuss ideas. And one day they decided to start their own o...
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The Solidra Circle – Part 1 from 2012-10-19T18:25:25
This year we celebrated my dad’s 80th birthday and one of my dearest Uncles, Uncle Fola, in his tribute, mentioned the Solidra Circle. I thought it was a nice story at the time but did not th...
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Sefi Atta, Author of ‘A Bit of Difference’ from 2012-10-03T01:34:21
Sefi Atta is a busy woman. We should know. She’s either flying to Paris to give a lecture, or flying to Lagos to sit on a panel, or she is working on a new play, or her new book, or she’...
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Olu Amoda, Metal Sculptor from 2010-01-24T15:16:16
“What we call little things are merely the causes of great things: they are the beginning, the embryo and the point of departure, which generally speaking, decides the whole future of an existence....
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Jude Dibia, Author from 2009-08-18T11:58:24
Jude Dibia is a Nigerian author, resident in Lagos, Nigeria. He is the author of 2 published novels; Walking with Shadows, his first novel, deals with homosexuality in Nigeria and was published in ...
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Sefi Atta, Author from 2009-08-05T18:23
Sefi Atta is the author of two published books, Everything Good will Come and Swallow, and is currently working on her third a collection of short stories which will be published in the UK. She has...
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Professor I. A. Akinjogbin: On Yoruba History&Culture from 2008-10-29T17:10:32
We announced the death of Professor I. Akinjogbin here on halftribe.com on July 26th this year. He died early Sunday July 27th 2008 at age 78. Professor I. A Akinjogbin, BA, PhD, Emeritus Professor...
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