CHALLENGING CONVENTIONAL WISDOM
The cultural fanatic would ask, ‘what is there to challenge? Haven’t you heard of the saying, never discard tradition?’ Well, I have and thank heavens; I heard that which says culture is dynamic too.
It seems conservatism was deeply ingrained in the genetic make-up of the African.
four legs goooood, two legs baaaad!!
This statement is one of the recurring ones in George Orwell’s Animal Farm, particularly by sheepish flock.
This seems to have been their favourite commandment/law or probably the only one they remembered. However, this write up is not about my friends on the Animal Farm, or should I say Manor farm?? I just want to borrow the favourite commandment of the sheep, albeit in another context, a case of the agony of a southpaw born and raised in Ghana particularly before the twenty-first century, a classic case of, ‘right hand good, left hand bad’. Continue reading
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