He wrote the book partially in response to European writers like Joseph Conrad, who Achebe said depicted Africa “as ‘the other world,’ the antithesis of Europe and therefore of civilization.” ...

Have you ever been in a long-term relationship where you loved your partner deeply, and you knew they loved you just as much?

When I was drowning in the abyss of my life circling the drain at the unmentionable age of 40, one lift at a time, I repeated my mantra: Things are happening for me. Building my physical strength ...