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Contents

Preface

Lagos: A Pilgrimage in Notations - Chris Abani

Of Tamarind & Cosmopolitanism - Nuruddin Farah

Dagga - Rustum Kozain

Urbanism beyond Architecture - Vyjayanthi Rao, in conversation with Filip de Boeck & Abdou Maliq Simone

Sape Project: 2006 - 2009 - Jean-Christophe Lanquetin

Johannesburg - Jyoti Mistry

Ibadan, Soutin and the Puzzle of Bower's Tower - Akin Adesokan

Three Poems - Gabeba Baderoon

Closer Than This - Karen Press

The Book of Chameleons - José Eduardo Agualusa

Three Women, She is Alone / Survival of the stars / 2AM transit in Addis - Allan Kolski Horwitz

The Devil's Comma - James Yuma

Terror and the City - Ashraf Jamal

Blood Money: A Douala Chronicle - Dominique Malaquais

Quel Est L'Endroit Idéal? - Christian Hanussek and Salifou Lindou

The Colour of the Night - Achal Prabhala

Blood Money - Valentine Cascarino

Koltan Kills Kids - --

"No Grave Cannot Hold My Body Down" - Annie Paul

Angels in Winter - Teju Cole

Of Goats and Great Hope - Fiona Moola

Rhythms of a Road, Voices of an Ethnographer - Vanessa Ulia Dantas e Sá

Vocabularies of the Visceral and Expressions of Multiple Practices - Hobbs/Neustetter

Planning for Chaos - Ismail Farouk

D.I.Y. - Lesley Naa Norle Lokko

Lagos Underground - Jeremy Weate

Credits

People

Published by the African Centre for Cities & Chimurenga Magazine
With the kind support of Rockerfeller Foundation

Editors: Edgar Pieterse & Ntone Edjabe
Project Manager: Greer Valley
Proofreader: Karen Press
Website and Publication Design: François Naudé

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