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Superman was the very first superhero. He debuted in Action Comics issue #1, which was released in June 1938. Over time, the character has been assigned multiple nicknames: “The Man of Steel”, “The Man of Tomorrow”, and “The Big Blue Boy Scout”....
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Jamaica’s landscape is dotted with remarkable historical aqueducts, testaments to the ingenuity and labour of past generations. These structures, built primarily to support the island’s sugar estates, not only provided essential water for...
Market Day, a four-part animated series created by Zoie O’Sullivan and designed by Roael Cooke aims to highlight Jamaica’s history, culture, people, and language. Sullivan who is curatorial assistant and Roael Cooke, designer and preparator of the...
Book review by Nicole Watson The Currency of Grit by Dr Kesha Christie is a poignant and unapologetically honest memoir that delves into the trials, sacrifices, and grit required to transform pain into purpose. Through candid storytelling and...
I can’t breathe “I can’t breathe!” Oh, that despairing plea, A life on the edge, crushed by a proud knee; It rose from lips in the grip of hate, None to help, for alas, it’s too late. No sign of remorse or hint of regret, Not from hearts upon...
Since ChatGPT appeared almost three years ago, the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies on learning has been widely debated. Are they handy tools for personalised education or gateways to academic dishonesty? Most importantly, there...
MI BLACK Mi seh mi Black, mi Black, mi Black Mi blood . . . line Black! Mi use fi si mi granny Bwile dutty clothes inna zinc pan Wood fyah blaze an di zinc pan tun black But guess wha? Fi mi Blackness nuff-nuff blacka dan dat Mi come from...
There are places where stone and spirit meet, where history and hope breathe together beneath vaulted ceilings and sunlit glass. In Jamaica, our cathedrals do not simply mark sacred ground. They carry the heartbeat of our people’s endurance, faith...
We often hold strong impressions of people based on how they behave in specific moments. A harsh word, a mistake, a gentle expression, or a smile on the face becomes the lens through which we define others. But pause for a moment and ask yourself:...