Press & Media
Independent coverage, critical reception, conversations and published thinking by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor, professionally known as Vic’Adex.
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Press & Critical Reception
- Vic’Adex: A Poetic Journey of Trauma, Love, and Masculinity — NY Review
- Village Boy Goes Global: Vic’Adex Sets Sail at Theatrical Book Launch — USA News
- Young Nigerians Channel Struggle Into Verse at Vic’Adex Book Launch — AllAfrica / Leadership
- How to Write Poetry Like Vic’Adex — Little Bookish Letters
- “You Are a Destiny Destroyer”: One of the Hilarious Heartbreaks Behind Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy — NewsFocus NG
- The Midnight Anxiety of a Village Boy: Do People Love Me Enough to Buy My Art? — Peoples Daily
- Prince Yemisi Shyllon Unveils Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy and 10 Other Books — Prime Time News
- BN Book Review: Poetry Has All My Pain and Love Through the Eyes of a Naive Village Boy — BellaNaija
- Poetry Has All My Pain and Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy — Review — Afrocritik
- Open Mic Ogbomoso: Vic’Adex’s Journey in Cultivating a Safe Space for Talent — Prime Time News
- Open Mic Maiduguri: How Vic’Adex Connected Creatives in Nigeria’s Northeast — Prime Time News
- Soyinka, Shyllon and Literary Titans Honoured with Poetry for Service Award — Daily Episode
- Poet of the Year: The Poet Who Strolled 40km for Poetry’s Sake — Quality Poets
- Nigeria Poetry Slam coverage — Los Angeles Times
Essays & Commentary
- Crisis, Trends and Relevance: Why Timing Is Everything in Communications — The Comms Avenue
- The JAMB Glitch: 3 Lessons in Evidence-Based Communication — Medium
- Keep It Simple, Stupid: The Surprising Difficulty of Clear Communication — Medium
- Trust Me, I’m an Expert: The Cankerworm of Logical Decision-Making — Medium
- Ojude Oba and the Clash of Norms: A Lesson for Communicators — Medium
- Critical and Commercial Success: A Problem of Audience and Stakeholders — Medium
- Three Lessons in Conflict Communication for Those Who Still Believe in Dialogue — Medium
- Creativity Within Constraints — Medium
- The Adaptability Compass — Medium
- Why We Talk the Way We Do: A Trauma Map of Nigerian Oratory — Champion News
- The Uncomfortable Logic of Privilege — Prime Time News
- 3 Lessons from 3 Years at SCIDaR — Medium
- Nigeria Is Not Nepal, and Nobel Prizes Aren’t the Only Measure of Worth — AI Reporters
- Ruminations on Suffering — Medium
- Exploring the Infinite: A Reflection on Eternity, God, and Quantum Theory — Medium
- The Tyranny of Being Right — Medium
- Òtúràrẹ̀bí: What Modern Changemakers Can Learn from Yoruba Rebirth — Medium
- 3 Perception Shifts for Father’s Day — Medium
- Mid-Year Reflection on a Would-Have-Been Loss — Medium
- What Will Your Life Solve? — Medium
- School Na Scam? — Medium
- Innovation or Technologia? — Medium
Creativity & Artificial Intelligence
- How the Rise of Generative AI Will Push Us to Redefine Creativity — Medium
- Prompt Soul: Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Experience — TechParley
- Killing Creative Block with AI Without Killing Creativity — TechParley
- The Prompt Engineer vs. the True Creative — TechParley
- Standing Out as a Creative in the Age of Generative AI — TechParley
- Can AI-Generated Work Be Called Art? — TechParley
- AI as Assistant, Not Master: Redefining the Creative Workflow — TechParley
- The African Creative in a Generative AI World — TechParley
- Law 1: Never Outsource Your Thinking — Medium
- Law 2: Never Trust Your Prompt or Output Blindly, Learn to Solicit Reviews — Medium
- Law 3: Conceal the Machine’s Drafts — Medium
- Law 4: Always Say Less Than Verbosity — Medium
- Law 5: Defend Your Unique Human Expression — Medium
Interviews & Appearances
- Men, not gods — Matters of Consequence podcast
- Episode 3: One Thing Series — Processes Matter — SCIDaR
- How Creatives Can Still Stand Out in the AI Era — Bulbling 247
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