Found Blogs

• Every blogging thing you ever wanted to know about Wole Soyinka - on Raphael Gadomski's blog.
• Dialogical Explorations - something about philosophical explorations through dialogue, but, when you get there, you'll find out what it all means!
• Then there's this one, Modal Minority, by writer Teju Cole.
• If you fancy a blog where Britain's 'soft left', cats, RAF bombers and Ngugi wa Thiong'o meet, The Poor Mouth is the blog for you.
• Ever wondered what 'Contemplative Life', Henry Louis Gates & Ifa Divination have in common? Search no more - darkly beautiful blog by Toyin Adepoju.
• And for good measure, a blog in Swahili.

And how about this one....

At the beginning there was a huge drop of milk

I reflected on these words this morning, surrounded by my books, the embodiment of my hopes, as well as the expression of what I want to grow beyond, a life where books and ideas are the most intimate companions. My bed is huddled in a corner and almost fenced in by piles of books. I gaze at them and they remind me about the sacrifices I am undergoing in being here in England, sacrifices occasioned by the opportunity to study here, but which has led to an upheaval in my life of such magnitude that its is clear that the distortions of reality represented by the description of the master of paradox of whom it is said that “He is so tall that only the tufts of his hair can be seen” are clearly at playBut within the arena circumscribed by these books, by this reversion to bachelorhood, I hope to realize dreams that till now have been aborted by untoward factors.

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