The Politics of Storytelling
Now suppose I’ve managed to convince you perhaps that yes, we control the world because we can cooperate flexibly in large numbers. The...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Sep 25, 2019
- 9 min
Who Rules the Waves?
“The future is not good at all” - Papa Panyin I want to share a little of what has been proving to be rather troubled reflections on the...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Mar 11, 2019
- 4 min
Migration Blues
“Je préfère mourir sur la mer que de voir ma mère pleurer (I prefer to die at sea than see my mother cry)”. —a contemporary Ivorian...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Sep 22, 2018
- 8 min
The Follies of Nationalism
“I try to make myself small so they leave me alone, Sometimes, I get depressed and I stay at home. Some say that we’re making too big of...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- May 30, 2018
- 1 min
Un-Disciplined Love of Knowledge(s)
I refuse to be disciplined, you know what I mean: fixing myself in nitpicky niches of sociology, anthropology, psychology, history and...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Feb 6, 2018
- 4 min
Why, Do I Stutter?
Today I find myself reflecting on some notes that I scribbled down, six years ago, in a rage about my “invisibility blues”, to coin an...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Oct 12, 2016
- 2 min
Manifesto for Living (RIGHT?)
REALITY CHECK. Always know that what you see and do is not real, in the sense that it is in fact a social construct. This means, there...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- May 14, 2016
- 1 min
(Un)Learning
Learning is not something that happens in parenthesis; something you bookend between your head, four walls, a class period, a school...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Jul 6, 2013
- 2 min
Creating Space for Inner Peace
It is that time of year again: when most of us get an opportunity to stop and reflect on how mindful we have been to date, especially in...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Apr 14, 2013
- 2 min
Living in a STEM World
Only the other day, I was telling a friend that we are now living in a STEM-gone-wild world. By this I refer to the current obsession,...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Mar 19, 2013
- 2 min
Failing Planet Earth
I was thinking the other day that as we all race towards this thing called progress, we appear to be leaving many of our human values...
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Epifania Amoo-Adare
- Nov 16, 2012
- 3 min
The Geography of Food
Food, through its production to consumption, gives us multiple opportunities to contemplate on space. By this I refer to the geography of...
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