Category: Pop Culture
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Blokes, Here are Your 10 Best Shots at Dress Shoes
Think about it this way. The more shoes you have, the less you wear a single pair. This means that you get to increase the longevity of all your footwear.
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Drip is Forever! Remembering the Original Sapeur
Sapeurs are part of the Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes, or if you like, the Society for the Advancement of Elegant People. If either feels too long for pronunciation or memory, you may simply say La Sapé. La Sapé isn’t just a moment of fashion and exuberance. La Sapé is a lifestyle with origins in…
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Reading Nanjala Nyabola’s Travelling While Black
There is certainly a world of a difference between travelling to what one considers home – even if one is visiting the place for the first time, and travelling to places unknown to someone – even if one has visited the place before. Home, some say, is where the heart belongs. But one may want…
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Style Secrets For Every Broke Girl
No matter what you wear, beauty and radiance come from the inside. Wear confidence as your perfume every day; don’t you dare leave the door without it.
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Khaligraph Jones’ Pushback
He is still the Original Gangster, the OG, his central clarion call to the “fans in denial” or “trolls” is for them to step up and match his energy and the bravado
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YOLO and Other Risky Stories
Choosing someone to marry can become an overly complex process. You can take the “maximizing” approach by listing pros and cons, multiplying them by their probabilities, and adding the results thereof.
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A Call Of The Motherland: Africa’s Musical Connection To Its Diaspora
African Diaspora’s special relationship with the motherland reignites after the long night that was the transatlantic slave trade, which witnessed the violent kidnapping of Africans to be shipped as free labourers in faraway lands.
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The Anime Culture In Kenya
Anime merchandise has also been very effective in attracting people to the genre. Pop up shops in the convention and online businesses which sell figurines and artefacts from different anime series have got fans hooked. The Nairobi Otaku shop and Shinigami Threads are well known joints…
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The Rise of Electronic Dance Music In East Africa
Electronic Dance Music as we know it was seen as an accessory of the privileged upper middle classes and Caucasian communities, before a cultural shift moved this genre of music into the powerhouse that it is today.
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Chadwick Didn’t Need An Oscar
Chadwick’s work on the silver screen has never fallen short of greatness. His portrayal of black historical icons always brought out an impressive performance after the next.