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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: July 2014
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Monday, 28 July 2014. Neighborhood Bully: Deconstructing the Lyrics of Bob Dylan in the light of the Gaza Crisis. The ongoing assault conducted by the armed forces of the state of Israel on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza has, yet again, brought stark images to the world of the devastating capabilities of the awesome military machinery at the disposal of the 66-year old Jewish state. The Palestinian population of Gaza, hemmed into a blockaded strip of land that is subject to the...
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: April 2014
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Tuesday, 29 April 2014. Collaborating with the Devil – Reflections on Bandera, the Nazis and other Unholy Alliances. Stepan Bandera, Spiritus Rector. Of the Maidan Protests. While the description may also be attributed to alliances encompassing agreements between groups with like-minded interests which may be scorned by the majority, it is the consensus reached between apparent diametric opposites in philosophies that have arguably tended to catch the eye. For example, it was St...
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: November 2014
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Saturday, 29 November 2014. Citations of the Writings of Adeyinka Makinde. CITATIONS OF MY WORKS - SUMMARY. The Commonwealth Games: Extraordinary Stories Behind the Medals. Work cited: ‘Dick Tiger: The Life and Times of a Boxing Immortal’. I Pugni Degli Eroi. Torromeo, Dario; Esposito, Franco. Publisher: Absolutely Free Editore. Work cited: ‘Dick Tiger: The Life and Times of a Boxing Immortal’. Paterson, Graham L. Date: Feb. 2013. There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra.
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: March 2015
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Wednesday, 25 March 2015. A Mea Culpa Demand. Back in July 2014, I sent the following to an Igbo-Biafran nationalist who made use of quotes mis-attributed to me in a self-published book. The letter speaks for itself. I really do not want to get ad hominem. There really needs to be an elevation in the general level and quality of discourse which all too frequently degenerate into tribally motivated rancour. Dear Mr. Cajetan Iwunze,. You are identified as the author. A view of the...
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: Elvis: Ruminations on Elvis Presley and Black America
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Thursday, 11 December 2014. Elvis: Ruminations on Elvis Presley and Black America. The thing about Elvis is that any misgivings about him as a man who 'copied' or 'stole' Afro-American music is that it has to be understood that he came from the dominant culture who would only accept one who was of them as number one. He was however constricted by the racial mores of the time. His friend Sammy Davis Jr said Elvis told him that he wished they could both make a movie together b...
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: Boxing Etching by Joseph W. Golinkin
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Tuesday, 21 April 2015. Boxing Etching by Joseph W. Golinkin. At Chicago – Louis and Braddock” 1938 (LITHOGRAPH: Joseph W. Golinkin). The moment when Joe Louis downs James J. Braddock, ‘The Cinderella Man’, in the seventh round to win the world’s heavyweight championship at Chicago’s Comiskey Park. The date was June 272. TEXT: Adeyinka Makinde (2015). James J. Braddock. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Promote Your Page Too. Promote Your Page Too. Promote Your Page Too.
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: A Mea Culpa Demand
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Wednesday, 25 March 2015. A Mea Culpa Demand. Back in July 2014, I sent the following to an Igbo-Biafran nationalist who made use of quotes mis-attributed to me in a self-published book. The letter speaks for itself. I really do not want to get ad hominem. There really needs to be an elevation in the general level and quality of discourse which all too frequently degenerate into tribally motivated rancour. Dear Mr. Cajetan Iwunze,. You are identified as the author. A view of the...
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: Citations of the Writings of Adeyinka Makinde
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Saturday, 29 November 2014. Citations of the Writings of Adeyinka Makinde. CITATIONS OF MY WORKS - SUMMARY. The Commonwealth Games: Extraordinary Stories Behind the Medals. Work cited: ‘Dick Tiger: The Life and Times of a Boxing Immortal’. I Pugni Degli Eroi. Torromeo, Dario; Esposito, Franco. Publisher: Absolutely Free Editore. Work cited: ‘Dick Tiger: The Life and Times of a Boxing Immortal’. Paterson, Graham L. Date: Feb. 2013. There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra.
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: May 2014
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Wednesday, 21 May 2014. Dick Tiger Biography - Essential Reading on University Course. With Michael Gennaro. Michael is a Canadian doctoral candidate at the University of Florida who is researching into Nigerian boxing from 1920 to 1970. One of the courses which he teaches is the history of African sport and my book, Dick Tiger: The Life and Times of a Boxing Immortal. Is essential reading because of its social, political and historical contexts. Sunday, 11 May 2014.
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer: December 2014
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Adeyinka Makinde, Writer. Tuesday, 30 December 2014. Adeyinka Makinde - My Top Five Blogs for 2014. PHOTO: John Frederick Peto. A World War in the Offing: Why US-NATO Geo-Political Policy May Lead to a Third World War (Sept. 2014). Http:/ adeyinkamakinde.blogspot.co.uk/2014/09/a-world-war-in-offing-why-us-nato-geo.html. The Ukraine Crisis: The Case for Russia (March 2014). Http:/ adeyinkamakinde.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/the-ukraine-crisis-case-for-russia.html. C) Adeyinka Makinde (2014). He definitely adap...