Perhaps that’s what power really is. It does not necessarily shout. Sometimes it looks like choosing whom to greet and whom to ignore. Whom to praise and whom to diminish, publicly.
Category: Essays
Of Names and Identity
My name is Chelangat Naomi. I prefer that order to Naomi Chelangat without any intellectual explanation whatsoever. Can we agree that when you say, Naomi Chelangat, it’s not me you are talking about? Thanks for understanding. I think it is important for me to mention at this point that that (Chelangat Naomi) is how my…