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Arts & Leisure

Iris's mountain of discontent
Of late, Iris Demerris has been feeling restless and closed in. She couldn't quite pinpoint precisely when the feelings began nor could she say exactly what caused it but there it was: Discontent.

Separating fat from fiction
There was a time, and it probably still exists, when poor people aspired to be fat.

A Caribbean tale of tyranny and mysticism

This latest novel by the Trinidadian writer has been praised as "one of the most remarkable novels which have come out of the Caribbean in the last decade".

A tough life made harder

It is a subject that is not often discussed openly in Jamaica - the pain of giving up one's child for adoption and similar torture felt by the child abandoned by parents or relatives.

ART DIARY
"Mixed Feelings", a show featuring new works by sculptor Robert Campbell and self-taught artist Vaughn Tucker is scheduled to open on Wednesday at the Gallery Pegasus, Le Meridien Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.


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