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On today's Politics and More Podcast, David Remnick talks with the writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichet at the 2017 New Yorker Festival.

The novelist Chimamanda Ingoza Adichie, who was born in Nigeria, has won a raft of awards, including the genius grants as it's known, the MacArthur Fellowship, and a National

Book Critic Circle Award for her best-selling novel, Americana.

But who cares about that?

Because how many fiction writers have been sampled by Beyonce?

We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller.

We say to girls, you can have ambition, to make themselves smaller.

We say to girls, you can have ambition, but not too much.

You should aim to be successful, but not too successful.

Otherwise, you will threaten the man.

Because I am female, I'm expected to aspire to marriage.

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