MAGICAL REALISM
ART IN Jamaica is alive - exhibitions abound and galleries overflow. But what makes the art scene particularly exciting is that a number of artists are pushing boundaries and creating in their work a type of magical realism that is...
Happy daughters! Happy Father's Day!
I GOT the bright idea to gather up some female friends to celebrate the memories and the influence of fathers who are happily in the other world. Not such a bright ...
J'can wins Caribbean Public Speaking contest
THE ONE and half hours between 3:30 and 5:00 p.m. of Saturday, May 29, 2004 must have been the most inspiring, motivating, humorous and tense ever experienced by Caribbean Toastmasters and Contestants of the Caribbean Speech Contest 2004. Four...
Artie and the would-be deportee
ARTIE AND I were sitting on his verandah the other afternoon discussing the ebb and flow of the island's fortunes when his telephone rang. The topic at the time of the ringing was the sparkling tourism industry, the only bright spot in the...
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