Nnedi Okorafor : Remote Control

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Recorded19 Jan 2021

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Today’s episode is with one of today’s great writers of science fiction and fantasy, Nnedi Okorafor. Using her new novella Remote Control (Tor Books) as a lens and a frame, we discuss the difference between Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism, questions of hybrid identity and home within her stories, her use of Nigerian, Namibian, and Ghanian cosmologies […] The post Nnedi Okorafor : Remote Control appeared first on Tin House.

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