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Christiana

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2728 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

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

Talk about generational trauma. I always say to my, like my father and his two brothers miraculously survived Biafra. And considering what they've gone through, they are such good and compassionate and empathetic and non-suspicious people. You would think I went through the war, but no. And what I tell my therapist is that the generational trauma is that I'm hypervigilant.

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

Talk about generational trauma. I always say to my, like my father and his two brothers miraculously survived Biafra. And considering what they've gone through, they are such good and compassionate and empathetic and non-suspicious people. You would think I went through the war, but no. And what I tell my therapist is that the generational trauma is that I'm hypervigilant.

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

I'm probably speaking nonsense. But what I do say is some people have a more dim view of human nature. And if that is true, because I always say, you know, there are racists. Racists need their outlet. Sometimes their Twitter. Like there are some people who have odious points of view. There's people that do not see my humanity. How do we go from there? Because I think maybe there's an in-between.

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

I'm probably speaking nonsense. But what I do say is some people have a more dim view of human nature. And if that is true, because I always say, you know, there are racists. Racists need their outlet. Sometimes their Twitter. Like there are some people who have odious points of view. There's people that do not see my humanity. How do we go from there? Because I think maybe there's an in-between.

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

Oh, okay.

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

Oh, okay.

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

So you're not talking about the fringe or the... No, no. You're talking about maybe the... The masses, the collective in the middle.

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

So you're not talking about the fringe or the... No, no. You're talking about maybe the... The masses, the collective in the middle.

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

As a justification.

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

As a justification.

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

Yeah, culty.

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

Yeah, culty.

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

One speaks to the darkness, the other speaks to the light. There's an overlap in their voters. And they both speak to some aspirations, but in different ways.

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

One speaks to the darkness, the other speaks to the light. There's an overlap in their voters. And they both speak to some aspirations, but in different ways.

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

You're not sold. I love it.

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

You're not sold. I love it.

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

I like it.

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

I like it.

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

I mean, the school fees are high. They're high, right?

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

I mean, the school fees are high. They're high, right?