TED Talk - Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story.
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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.
And speaking of stories, the end of an ancient language, and all the stories and cultural knowledge it held.
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 to viewAnd speaking of stories, the end of an ancient language, and all the stories and cultural knowledge it held.