Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Saturday | March 27, 2004
Night of the machetes
AFTER AN argument with his sister, a man, apparently deranged and refusing to take his medication (itself a signal of impending danger), sits sharpening his machete in the rural district ironically named 'Recourse'. As Hermalyne Taylor leaves the house...
I BELIEVE in serendipity or what Jung the psychiatrist, eschewing coincidence, calls 'sychronicity'. I was just looking at the online Express where a reporter used the magic phrase, 'Pandemonium reigned' and then Wesley Gibbings, President of the...
IT WAS Mother's Day in Britain last Sunday. I was being interviewed about my play 'Brixton Road Portraits'. The interviewer asked me if I was going to see my mother. "I hope not," I said, "She's dead." There was an awkward silence. The same thing...