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Writers talk ideas of our time : Wole Soyinka

The 1986 Nobel Prize winner for literature, Nigerian author and political activist Wole Soyinka lectures on creative traditions and the "climates of terror" in which they are born. He talks about the growth of a contemporary African culture and the pains and struggles which accompany it.

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  • "Soyinka discusses art in society and oppression of creative communities."
  • "The 1986 Nobel Prize winner for literature, Nigerian author and political activist Wole Soyinka lectures on creative traditions and the "climates of terror" in which they are born. He talks about the growth of a contemporary African culture and the pains and struggles which accompany it."@en
  • "Nigerian playwright, poet, novelist, Nobel prize winner, Wole Soyinka, discusses his work."
  • "The 1986 Nobel Prize winner for literature, Nigerian author and political activist Wole Soyinka lectures on creative traditions and the climates of terror in which they are born. He talks about the growth of African cultural self-awareness and the birth of a new literary fraternity."@en
  • "A Nigerian and first literature laureate from Africa, Soyinka has produced a rich and varied body of work drawing on his Yoruba background."@en
  • "The 1986 Nobel Prize winner for literature, Nigerian author and political activist Wole Soyinka lectures on creative traditions and the "culture of terror" in which they were born. He discusses the growth of a contemporary African cultural self-awareness and the birth of a new literary fraternity."@en
  • "Wole Soyinka, playwright, poet, novelist, filmmaker, teacher and Secretary General of the Union of African Writers is also a Nigerian political activist whose name is associated worldwide with the struggle for justice and freedom in Africa. Works include the plays The Lion and the Jewel and Giants, the film Blues for the Prodigal and the book The Man Died. Here he presents a talk on the topic Climate of Art, which draws upon his experiences and reflections to depict the state of freedom in the world today."
  • "The 1986 Nobel Prize winner for literature, Nigerian author and political activist Wole Soyinka lectures on creative traditions and the "climates of terror" in which they are born. He talks about the growth of contemporary African cultural self-awareness and the birth of a new literary fraternity."@en
  • "Wole Soyinka, Nobel Prize winner and Nigerian political activist, gives a lecture in which he talks about creative spaces in which people work, artists working within societies in which they are banned, the impact of African culture on the Western world, creative responses to oppression in America and the erosion of moral rights in climates of fear."@en
  • "In this video Soyinka discusses creative traditions and the climates in which they are born. Topics include: the erosion of moral rights in climates of fear, artists working within societies in which they are banned, impact of African sculpture on Western art, socio-political injustices in Africa, impact of African culture on America, creative responses to oppression in America, and the nuclear bomb."@en
  • "Topics discussed in the interview: --The erosion of moral rights in climates of fear . --Artists working within societies in which they are banned. --Impact of African sculpture on Western art Socio-political injustices in Africa. --Impact of African culture on America Creative responses to oppression in America. --The nuclear bomb."@en
  • "In this video Soyinka discusses creative traditions and the climates in which they are born. He talks passionately about the growth of a contemporary African cultural self-awareness and the birth of a literary fraternity."

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