COMING SOON
Cuck & The City
The Politics of Male Desire / Male Rivalry
ON AIR LAGOS TODAY, LONDON TOMORROW
Political
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Political Theorist. Baddie Scholar. Cyber-Ethnographer.
Exploring gist as African socio-political thought. Alum, University of Cambridge (BA; MA).
SHALL WE GIST?
01 — ABOUT
Making academia sexy.
A political theorist, baddie scholar and cyber-ethnographer exploring gist as African socio-political thought.
She produces original critical scholarship on Nigerian and Black politics, popular culture, and urban society through long-form video essays. Alum of the University of Cambridge (BA; MA).
Ushering a New Mode of Knowing. This is not commentary. This is cultural production.
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ZIKOKO CULTURE LIST 2025
“Her work blends humour, rigour, and a distinct point of view, positioning her as one of the most essential voices on the internet today.”
02 — VIDEO ESSAYS
The Essays
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03 — IN PRODUCTION
COMING SOON
Sugar Daddy Feminism Will Not Save You
04 — WHAT I WRITE ABOUT
- 01Gist as African socio-political thought
- 02Class, consumerism & wealth worship
- 03Gender, money, and romantic capitalism
- 04Beauty politics & desirability
- 05Anti-intellectualism and the critical thinking crisis
- 06Technology as class/status object
- 07Critique of leftist puritanism and uncoordinated outrage
- 08Nigerian popular culture, urban society, and digital life
05 — SELECTED THREADS
From the timeline
P0liticalbaby
Paste a strong thread here — e.g. on anti-intellectualism and the “olodo uprising”.
THREAD · ANTI-INTELLECTUALISM
P0liticalbaby
Paste a thread on class, iPhones and status in Lagos.
THREAD · CLASS & TECHNOLOGY
P0liticalbaby
Paste a thread on romantic capitalism and wedding content.
THREAD · ROMANTIC CAPITALISM