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The Shield The shield is from Kenya and belongs to Ngugi wa Thiong'o. A shield both protects its bearer from the spears and arrows of outrageous fortune, and announces the affiliations of the person carrying it. Shields form a substratum in the prehistory of logos and brands by fashioning, presenting, and sheltering the identities of those who wield them. |
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The Elephants The elephant is the personal animal of Ngugi wa Thiong'o. These elephants are from a batiked fabric made in Zimbabwe from traditional designs, retooled for contemporary use. Fabrics are available from the . |
Ngugi wa Thiong'o is currently Director of the International Center for Writing and Translation and Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine. |
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