I have always wondered who thought it was a good idea to address women by reference to their marital status. Recently, I've been doing some reading on the history of 'Miss' and 'Mrs', and I found some interesting things. #Feminism, #Marriage, #Titles, #Women
Author: Rukky Otive-Igbuzor
Music: Awé (Live Cover) by Rukky
"Awé" is a Yorùbá ballad by Aṣa that tells the story of a young prince, Waheed. #Ballad, #Music, #Soul, #Slow Jams
How to Keep Yourself Entertained at Home
I realised that it's been a while since I wrote a listicle on this blog. So I thought I would do one on keeping yourself entertained at home, given the current situation with COVID-19, remote working, social distancing and the like. #Coronavirus, #COVID-19, #Entertainment, #Music, #Social Distancing, #YouTube
The blank screen.
I stare at the blank screen in front of me. I want to write – I really do. But when it comes to inspiration, there is simply nothing... #Creative Writing, #Poetry, #Writing, #Writer's Block
Exploring Anti-Feminism in Nigerian Twitter
In this post, I explore anti-feminism in Nigerian Twitter, including the reference to “feminist coven” and oppressive widowhood practices. #Anti-Feminism, #Feminism, #Misogyny, #Nigeria, #Sexism, #Twitter, #Widowhood
Guilty, she is!
She says 'no' But society blames her For dressing inappropriately And leading him on... #Feminism, #JusticeforFarashina, #JusticeforTina, #JusticeforUwa, #Poetry
Rethinking Idioms #4: Slow and Steady
In my final post in this series, I analyse the idiom: 'Slow and steady wins the race'. #Consistency, #Idioms, #Opinions, #Rethinking Idioms, #Time
100+ Subscribers and Social Media Launch
In celebration of receiving over 100 subscribers, I have decided to create an Instagram account for my blog (@kikibyrukky). Here, I will be sharing weekly infographics and summaries of posts. #Blogging, #Instagram, #Social Media, #YouTube
Music: Your Love (On the Low Cover) by Rukky
This is my take on Tolani's "On the Low", which is itself a cover of the original by Burna Boy. #Gospel, #Music, #RnB, #Soul
Rethinking Idioms #3: We Will Cross That Bridge
In this post, I analyse the idiom: 'We will cross that bridge when we get there'. #Idioms, #Opinions, #Planning, #Rethinking Idioms
