Art & Autism
AUTISM IS a neurological condition which usually appears in children by age three. It is an impairment of brain function that is marked by deficits in social interaction and communication.
Uncompromising (Part 3)
Dr Jonathan Greenland concludes his interview with art historian Edward Lucie-Smith about his life and work.Should Jamaican art have a nationalist agenda?Only in the sense that it should recognise and proclaim the fact that Jamaican culture is a...
She Remembers
The rays of the sun rip sharply through the lace curtains beside Maria's bed. She rolls over hoping that she could just fall asleep again. She drags herself out of bed and grabs her dressing gown. She reaches over to wake him and realises he is not there.
Book Review: A disastrous novel
The notes at the back of this book say it was written by award-winning writer Laura E. Johnson, but award or no award, Born As A Sufferer is a literary disaster.
LET ART live on!
Through the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, the US Embassy is spending just under J$2 million on the restoration of five famed paintings.
Book Review: Daddy Sharpe - a reflection
Daddy Sharpe - A narrative of the life and adventures of Samuel Sharpe, West Indian slave - written by himself, 1832...
The devil made me do it!
He walked out on her one Saturday night about 10 o'clock. He walked out on his wife, the woman he promised to love, protect and cherish for the rest of their lives.
To snag a bishop
When Cindy was born, her mother saw a halo around her head. Nobody else seemed to be aware of this phenomenon, so Miss Betty decided that the chief focus of her life would be to make everybody - chief of all, Cindy - fully aware of what was so obvious to only her.
Wordsmith: A forum for examining the language of speech and writing
Night of reminisces? A line from a recent newspaper story about a party in honour of DPP Paula LLewelyn reads "But for the most part, it was a night of reminisces of pranks played ..."
The bugaboo
A better mechanic you could not get. But, Bagga was also superlative in another area. A better woman-beater you could not find. Yet, he was never bereft of women. He was a sweet-talker, and he used his mellifluous tongue and his money to pull the women into his web of misery.
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