Essays In Persuasion

Wannan Tambihi ( Review ) na rubutashi musamman don murnar zagayowar ranar Hausa, wato 26 ga watan Agustan shekarar dubu biyu da sha tara miladiyya. Tun wajen farkon ƙarni na sha tara dai masana kimiyya da fasahar ƙasar birtaniya suka ƙera abinda muke kira "inji". Wanda babu jimawa kuma aka samu wasu masana fasahar suka ƙera na'ura mai ƙwaƙwalwa, jirgin sama, wanda a cikin ƙarni na ashirin har da makamashin nukiliya, wayar hannu da kuma yanar gizo-gizo. Wannan kaɗan ne daga cikin manyan ƙere-ƙere da masana, da kuma masu fikira suka aiwatar. Toh amma, a yanayin yadda takun fikirar masana kimiyya da fasaha ke cigaba kullum, an samu har sun ƙera saƙago na na'ura a cikin ƙarni na ashirin da ɗaya, wanda hakan ya janyo tambayar, shin idan har saƙago zai iya ƙeruwa yayi aiki kamar mutum, shin menene matakin ƙarshe na zarra da kimiyya da fasaha zata kai a nan gaba kuma? Wasan kwaikwayo na Timeless dai labari ne da ya bamu leƙen asiri akan abinda gobe zata iya h...

A wise man once said: "there's nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. No enemy can defeat it. It unites people better than Armies, Gold and Flags ever can." That wise man is no one but Tyrion of house Lannister, the imp, the daemon monkey, the pisser over the edge of the wall and the almighty hand of the king - the wise man with the sharpest tongue in Westeros. The perfect proof of Lord Tyrion's submission is how George RR Martin, an american storywriter unites over one billion world population with the greatest story ever written, ever told and turned into motion picture in man's living memory - The Game Of Thrones. White or Black, Asian, European, Carribean or African, Arabic, English, Latino, French, Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Swahilian, Hausa or Yoruba, underage, ageing or aged; one seventh of the world population, and everyone is a Game Of Thrones fan. And by fan, I mean the kind of fanatic level of fanboyhood. Wha...

As experience taught us, even rainfall comes with a loud and scaring rumblings of thunder. The same way anyone aiming to regain one's physical sharpness knows that hurtful workouts have to be practiced to burn the fat that has been lying comfortably beneath one's skin, cuddling with one's flesh, sleeping for only God knows how many years. But all the loudness and severity of those natural and human conditions do not make people lose hope, for they know light would triumph over darkness, peace would overtake violence and happiness would drive away every sad energy around. The same way the sorrow the rumblings of thunder comes with never make one forget that rain is coming. Or the severity of workouts never would make an overweight forget that he'll be in shape again. That's how promising man's intuition is. But what if I tell you a certain complex and artistic tale that defy the intuitive lens with which man view cause and effect, see correlation and variatio...