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In Mirrors of Our Madness, K.K. Bonteh offers an unflinching and satirical lens on the multifaceted realities of contemporary African life, with a sharp focus on Cameroon. Through a series of spoken word poems brimming with humor, sarcasm, and poignant cultural references, Bonteh confronts the contradictions embedded in politics, religion, education, family, and society at large. From political corruption to the commercialization of faith, from the disillusionment of the youth to the dysfunctions of marriage and family, Bonteh leaves no stone unturned. Blending Standard English, Pidgin, and…mehr

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In Mirrors of Our Madness, K.K. Bonteh offers an unflinching and satirical lens on the multifaceted realities of contemporary African life, with a sharp focus on Cameroon. Through a series of spoken word poems brimming with humor, sarcasm, and poignant cultural references, Bonteh confronts the contradictions embedded in politics, religion, education, family, and society at large. From political corruption to the commercialization of faith, from the disillusionment of the youth to the dysfunctions of marriage and family, Bonteh leaves no stone unturned. Blending Standard English, Pidgin, and indigenous Cameroonian expressions, this collection immerses readers in the vibrant chaos of African experiences while exposing the deep ironies of life. Whether it's the farce of democracy, the hollow promises of religious leaders, or the struggle of daily survival in a broken system, Mirrors of Our Madness captures the absurdity of life with a mixture of humor and scathing critique. This anthology is both a celebration of resilience and a call for introspection, urging readers to reflect on the madness around them and consider how they might challenge the status quo.
Autorenporträt
K.K. Bonteh, a native of Nkor, Cameroon, is a renowned educator, writer, and cultural advocate with over 20 years of impactful contributions in education, media, and the arts. He holds advanced degrees in English Literature, Performing Arts, and Cinematography and is currently pursuing a PhD in Performing Arts and Cinematography.