PinnedGebriel Alazar TesfatsionAn epistle from your Reading and Writing course instructorThe pain and pleasure of writing12 min read·Feb 24, 2023----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionPassenger XI am travelling back home after a year of absence away in Sawa, taking academic and national service. Never in my eighteen years have I…8 min read·May 22, 2024----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionLove incongruousI was a strange lecturer, my freshman students would tell you, quite the specimen — young, in my late twenties, only less than a decade…11 min read·Jun 18, 2023----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionSpiritual Obesity“Ronaldo says he feels ‘betrayed’ by Man Utd” reads today’s leading headline story on BBC Sports News.3 min read·Nov 14, 2022----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionDivine Romantic ComedyOnce upon a time, the angels in heaven were on a break from their divine duties. The angels have their break during the last extra six…35 min read·Aug 5, 2021----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionWe are not verbs, but nouns, on ongoing nounization.Life is not a noun, goes a saying, it is a verb. Another goes so far as to proclaim that God, too, is not a noun, but a verb. While these…8 min read·Jul 13, 2021----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionLife, ephemeral painting, eternal portraitForgive the cliché ( but then can anyone ever say anything of substance, meaning in today’s world without coming off as cliché, corny,4 min read·Jul 6, 2021----
Gebriel Alazar Tesfatsioninjustice knows no colourI do not sign on with the Black Lives Matter movement although my skin is black as the moonless, starless sky. This is a decision I have…3 min read·Jun 10, 2021----
Gebriel Alazar TesfatsionCheeky Englishthe desecration of the English language7 min read·Jun 3, 2021----
