Wednesday 28 April 2010

The danger of a single story

"Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice -- and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding". Click here to watch the lecture, if you need the subtitles, you can choose to read them in English or in Spanish.