Yes, isn't that awesome? :) Ylva On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Momodou S Sidibeh wrote: > Hi Ylva, > Thanks a ton for forwarding this fabulous piece. It found it absolutely > exciting. > Somewhere down the lines, Lawrence Shirley says > ...."it's amazing how he (professor Eglash) was able to pull things out of > the culture and fit them into mathematics developed in the West,"... > but perhaps the real challenge to African intellectuals and academics is to > try to do the exact opposite: pulling things out of the West and fitting > them into African patterns of thought and creativity.. > > Once again, thank you. > Momodou S Sidibeh > > >>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>> > > <<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>> > > To view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface > at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > > <<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>> > <<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>> To view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] <<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>//\\<<//\\>>