(BQ) Every once in a while, a book is published that significantly advances scholarship. Thus, I am not going to be apologetic for beginning this review by stating boldly that Ron Eglash’s African Fractals is bound to be regarded as one of the greatest books on African studies produced in this century. This brilliant, scientific work contributes significantly towards shattering long-held myths and misconceptions about Africans (both on the Continent and in the Diaspora), the most pervasive and pernicious of which is the notion of Africans as inactive agents in history – a people devoid of writing systems, technological background and culture. | African fractals Modern computing and indigenous design - Part 2
