Despair: My Takeaway from We Need New Names

Zimbabwe's car culture

Seth responds to Motorworld by Jeremy Clarkson. Seth inspired by Motorworld talks about Zimbabwe's car culture. he shares onhis  thoughts on the Honda fit being the car that best represents Zimbabwe. He gives his take on why he thinks the Honda fit is the most popular car in Zimbabwe.  You’re free to use this song in your videos (including commercial projects), but you must include the following in your video description(copy & paste as it is): Chances by Silent Partner Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEZlOFo0WHdMdmlUajRHOUR3OHlwQjNseGU5Z3xBQ3Jtc0tsbzhPTFE3bmVuNDZwSDJiNHdoaGgxMDdfUlZ4M3RmcFUwUGYyQll4b1JzbVptbndjcTVCVXB4elZWOXZwU3lOYWQ1QWdmTk83ZHZmeWtfS0tZVjVFZlhZZTdYSXhoS3Z2amJOWnlRbFlqVXFiSkNTUQ==&event=video_description&v=oBbBCt0kAaM&q=https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109 [https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109] -----

Movies Vs Novels

Seth talks  about his rule on books which are  turned into movies or tv shows and movies made from books. His rule is :  if I read the book I do not watch the movie or if I watch the movie I do not read the the novel. Chances by Silent Partner Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEZlOFo0WHdMdmlUajRHOUR3OHlwQjNseGU5Z3xBQ3Jtc0tsbzhPTFE3bmVuNDZwSDJiNHdoaGgxMDdfUlZ4M3RmcFUwUGYyQll4b1JzbVptbndjcTVCVXB4elZWOXZwU3lOYWQ1QWdmTk83ZHZmeWtfS0tZVjVFZlhZZTdYSXhoS3Z2amJOWnlRbFlqVXFiSkNTUQ==&event=video_description&v=oBbBCt0kAaM&q=https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109 [https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109] -----

Destiny, Love, Soulmate, Tithe and treasure: responds to The Alchemist

Seth responds to The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho.  He talks about destiny and wonders if soulmate real exist. He also talks about tithe. feel free to send feedback on the readerresponds@gmail.com

what is the role of a mother in a man's life: Do we give our mothers too much power?

Seth asks, What is the role of a mother in a man's life: do we give them(our mothers) too much power? He also shares, the pressure he feels as a son raised by a single mother and wonders what are his obligations as a son. He talks about all this in relation to the short story Washington's wife Decides Enough is Enough from the book Rotten Row by Petina Gappah.

Despair: My Takeaway from We Need New Names

Warning the podcast contains language which some listeners might find upsetting. In the 5th episode of the Reader Responds, the host Seth talks how the novel We Need New Names by Noviolet Bulawayo left him with sense of despair. He also talks about other things he founding interesting in the text such as the use of language and satire.   Please feel free to send your feedback on the email readerresponds@gmail.com