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Jalada 02: Afrofuture(s)

Jalada 02: Afrofuture(s)

“Facing Forward, Looking Back” – Naddya Adhiambo Oluoch-Olunya

Part 1

» “Last Wave” by Ivor W. Hartmann ・
»  “The Science of Nail Polish” by Lydia Kasese ・
»  “Boonoonoonoos little bit Boonoonoonoos” by Binyavanga Wainaina ・
»  “Jestocost, Djinn” by Maria A. Bukachi ・
»  “Refracted Futures” by Alexis Teyie ・
»  “eNGAGEMENT” by Richard Oduor Oduku ・
» “The Red Bucket, Tango and Nahui Xochitl” by Valorie Thomas ・
»  “Found: an Error in the System” by Serubiri Moses ・
» “Discovering Time Travel” by Suleiman Agbonkhianmen Buhari ・
»  “A Brief History of Nonduality Studies” by Sofia Samatar ・
»  “A Dark Ghazal, Suite of Blue, and Maybe Things” by Richard Ali ・
»  “Imaginum” by Moses Kilolo ・
»  “Daughters of Resurrection” by Melissa Kiguwa ・
»  “For Digital Girls Who Drink Tonic Water at the Bar When Purple Rain Isn’t Enough” by Ytasha L. Womack ・


Intermission: Panel Conversation on Afro-futurism between Nnedi Okorafor and Sofia Samatar at the University of Texas.


Part 2

»  “Salvation Avenue” by Jude Dibia ・
» “Black Woman, Everybody’s Healer” by Hawa Y. Mire ・
» “Of Angered Gods/ Merci, Bismarck” by Babatunde Fagbayibo ・
» “Oblivia” by TJ Benson ・
» “Elementeita and the End of Kenyan Time” by Stephen Derwent Partington ・ »  “Where Pumpkin Leaves Dwell” by Lillian Akampurira Aujo ・
» “Sublimation” by Bethuel Muthee ・
» “Myasthenia Gravis: Liberations” by Awuor Onyango ・
» “The Dragon Can’t Dance” by Sheree Renée Thomas ・
» “Secret Insurrection” By Stephani Maari Booker ・
» “Color me Grey” by Swabir Silayi ・
» “As Element Might Like It / Mermaid” by Okwudili Nebeolisa ・
» “Glimpse” by Rebecca Onyango ・
» “Onen and his Daughter” by Dilman Dila ・
» “Party Out” by Mwangi Ichung’wa ・ «


Afterword

“Things to Come” (Transcript) by Aaron Bady


Bonus

» “Mawimbi Ya Mwisho” by Ivor W. Hartmann (translated by Okwiri Oduor) ・
» “Sleep Naked” by Kampire Bahana ・
» “Rebel Music and the African Country” By Richard Ali ・
» “I Died With the Earth – A Similitude of the Days of the Destroyer” by Richard Oduor Oduku ・
» “Wound” by John Keene ・
» “Continuum” by Zak Waweru ・
» “The Libyan Mummy” by Dalle Abraham ・
» “The Veiled Secret” by Umar Abubakar Sidi ・
» “Letters to the President” by Nii Ayikwei Parkes ・
» “The Iguana Boy with Three Testicles” by Victor Ehikhamenor ・


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