In a time of hate, missiles, and mass murders, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s call to mingle and meet, made recently at a symposium at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam, comes as a wake-up call. Her speech is a tribute to Amsterdam, the city celebrating its 750th anniversary this year. It is a tribute to the city in general, a centre of energy where different human beings come together, exchange ideas, and belong.
Imagining a world with no them and us.
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