Things Fall Apart

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by Chinua Achebe · 1958

Things Fall Apart is Chinua Achebe’s 1958 debut novel, set in colonial Nigeria. It follows Okonkwo, a traditional and influential leader of the fictional Igbo clan of Umuofia, as he confronts the disruptive arrival of Christianity and British colonial rule.

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Democrats debate turning Trump’s vanity into a political liability
The conversation tests whether Democrats can convert Republican hypocrisy, Trump’s self-interest, and popular issues into a sharper electoral strategy.
Aug 14, 2026 · 1h 17m

1 episode featuring Things Fall Apart

Democrats debate turning Trump’s vanity into a political liability