SoCultures October 2018
SoCultures is a global digital magazine. It's about connecting the world with cultural stories and collaborations.
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<strong>SoCultures</strong> <strong>October</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />
Gabriel Akpan<br />
Country: Calabar, Nigeria,<br />
A GG, a teacher, a lover of music, an actor<br />
Let’s Discuss the Culture? Your views?<br />
Culture is the way of life of people.<br />
Do you think in today’s globally<br />
connected scenario, cultures can be main<br />
agent to bring in the positivity and<br />
peace?<br />
Yes, it’s the belief that matters. I am<br />
sure that the positivity and faith in one’s<br />
culture and in others cultures can act as<br />
main reason to forge a strong bonding.<br />
And it’s easier now since we are more<br />
connected and informed these times.<br />
The biggest culture shock you ever<br />
lived?<br />
Oh, It could be a lapse from my side too<br />
that I didn’t know their culture but it’s<br />
Brazil.<br />
Tell us about your favourite film, book or art anything which fascinates you<br />
from your culture?<br />
I love reading Mr. E. N. Amaku. A great writer, he has turned out quite a<br />
prolific amount of work. Hid works have helped greatly in placing the Efik<br />
language in the lime-light and now it’s even studied up to university level.<br />
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