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Christiana

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2728 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Why would, what would evoke empathy?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Why would, what would evoke empathy?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

One of my favorite lines is the character that basically says, when you get married, they leave you alone, even if you divorce them. I was like, this is so brilliant. Yeah.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

One of my favorite lines is the character that basically says, when you get married, they leave you alone, even if you divorce them. I was like, this is so brilliant. Yeah.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Nigerian logic but it's the truth because like so many of my friends just said I just got married for freedom freedom from the question from the judgment oh because your family leaves you alone yeah yeah now you're in your husband's house I'm not even going to complain about the things you do because you're under his dominion right right right so to speak and it's

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Nigerian logic but it's the truth because like so many of my friends just said I just got married for freedom freedom from the question from the judgment oh because your family leaves you alone yeah yeah now you're in your husband's house I'm not even going to complain about the things you do because you're under his dominion right right right so to speak and it's

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Which is so unvarnished because that's not necessarily a thing, even as direct and honest as Nigerian women are, is what we'd say in a forum that is not private. You know what I mean? I felt like in moments you're in the inner sanctum of the things women say to each other that they don't tell other people that I sometimes tell Trevor.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Which is so unvarnished because that's not necessarily a thing, even as direct and honest as Nigerian women are, is what we'd say in a forum that is not private. You know what I mean? I felt like in moments you're in the inner sanctum of the things women say to each other that they don't tell other people that I sometimes tell Trevor.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I'm interested because we kind of started this where we're talking about, you know, you don't look at the fame, you don't think about audience.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I'm interested because we kind of started this where we're talking about, you know, you don't look at the fame, you don't think about audience.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

For fiction. Are there moments when you're writing fiction when you're like, that feels, I can't go there?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

For fiction. Are there moments when you're writing fiction when you're like, that feels, I can't go there?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Never? Nope.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Never? Nope.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

So it's kind of, there's a fearlessness that comes with the fiction.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

So it's kind of, there's a fearlessness that comes with the fiction.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Why did you? I know you don't like the why questions, but why did you?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Why did you? I know you don't like the why questions, but why did you?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

And you have some very direct characters. From above.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Reality of Fiction with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

And you have some very direct characters. From above.