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Oates highlighted Conrad's diminished status in literary circles, noting his past centrality to early English modernism amid a newly reissued edition of Nostromo. She linked the shift to politics reshaping the canon, with Heart of Darkness often dropped from syllabi over racism charges sparked by Chinua Achebe's critique and its dense prose. While some defend Conrad as an irreplaceable observer of imperialism and globalization, as in Maya Jasanoff's 2017 book, others see post-2010s trends sidelining Western classics, leaving his future in classrooms uncertain.

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Joyce Carol Oates recalled the challenge of teaching Conrad's demanding novel Nostromo to wide-eyed undergraduates, wondering how such a modernist giant slipped from the canon.

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In a resurfaced clip, IPL founder Lalit Modi describes how he brought Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan into the 2008 franchise auction for Kolkata Knight Riders. Khan balked at the hefty upfront fee, but Modi arranged for Nokia to wire $5 million that same day as a jersey sponsorship, enabling Khan's consortium to secure KKR for $75.09 million. Nokia sponsored KKR from 2008 to 2014, and the team has since won three IPL titles with a valuation over $1.3 billion.

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Shah Rukh Khan, a football fan who knew little about cricket, hesitated over a $5 million down payment. Lalit Modi sealed the deal with a clever Nokia sponsorship twist.

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The midfielder joined from Hibernian on August 8, 2018, quickly becoming a fan favorite by helping secure Premier League promotion in his first season. Named club captain, he led Villa to a top-four finish and their first major European title in decades with a 3-0 Europa League final win over Freiburg in 2026. Supporters hail him as 'Mr Aston Villa,' comparing him to icons like Cowans, Platt, and Barry, while praising his rare commitment amid short-term deals. Now, eyes turn to the UEFA Super Cup against PSG in Salzburg.

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John McGinn looked back on eight years at Aston Villa with a heartfelt post: '8 years ago today I found a new home.' Fans lit up, calling him a true legend in an era of fleeting careers.

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The images show Machoka, his lawyer Danstan Omari, and Robert Alai enjoying ugali and sukuma wiki at a Nairobi restaurant, despite Machoka's KSh 60 million defamation lawsuit against Alai over alleged false Facebook posts about his health and character. Online rumors claimed a KSh 500,000 settlement and case withdrawal, but Alai dismissed them with laughs, calling rumormongers drunk or questioning what they're smoking. Court records confirm the Milimani High Court case remains active, with no sign of resolution.

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Photos emerged Sunday of veteran broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka dining with his lawyer and the county assembly member he's suing, stirring questions about their ongoing court battle.

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Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi tour through Busia County on Friday saw thousands turn out in solidarity, surrounding stages and vehicles while he addressed local concerns. He took a sharp jab at President Ruto's housing plans, joking that chickens from the Mulembe region won't climb to the 12th floor of high-rises, emphasizing income issues over new buildings. The events highlight his rising national profile ahead of 2027 elections, with polls showing him overtaking some opposition leaders and local figures pledging unity.

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Crowds packed towns like Butula and Nambale, chanting support as Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna connected directly with residents on the ground.

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Speaking at the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa in Shamata, Matiang'i accused the government of looting public money and giving Kenyan passports to members of Sudan's sanctioned Rapid Support Forces, including Hemeti's brother Agoni Hamdan Daglo. Joined by opposition leaders like Kalonzo Musyoka, Rigathi Gachagua, and Eugene Wamalwa, he called for a trustworthy government focused on Kenyans' welfare. Supporters chanted for Ruto's one-term exit, highlighting growing opposition ahead of 2027 elections, while the president's office has not responded.

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At a church service in Nyandarua County, Dr. Fred Matiang'i stood before supporters and directly challenged President Ruto's administration over public funds and foreign passports.

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Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi tour through Busia County on Friday saw thousands turn out in solidarity, surrounding stages and vehicles while he addressed local concerns. He took a sharp jab at President Ruto's housing plans, joking that chickens from the Mulembe region won't climb to the 12th floor of high-rises, emphasizing income issues over new buildings. The events highlight his rising national profile ahead of 2027 elections, with polls showing him overtaking some opposition leaders and local figures pledging unity.

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Crowds packed towns like Butula and Nambale, chanting support as Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna connected directly with residents on the ground.

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Speaking at the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa in Shamata, Matiang'i accused the government of looting public money and giving Kenyan passports to members of Sudan's sanctioned Rapid Support Forces, including Hemeti's brother Agoni Hamdan Daglo. Joined by opposition leaders like Kalonzo Musyoka, Rigathi Gachagua, and Eugene Wamalwa, he called for a trustworthy government focused on Kenyans' welfare. Supporters chanted for Ruto's one-term exit, highlighting growing opposition ahead of 2027 elections, while the president's office has not responded.

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At a church service in Nyandarua County, Dr. Fred Matiang'i stood before supporters and directly challenged President Ruto's administration over public funds and foreign passports.

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