More room to play
ALL THE world's a stage, but whither to stage a play? The theatre is a playwright's womb of creativity. It is where the play in its zygote state, mere words on a page, comes to be shaped into an organic being. The players take their parts...
Heartbeat of J'can music
IT'S DIFFICULT to imagine what reggae music would have been without Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd. Chris Blackwell and Island Records usually get the accolades for breaking Bob Marley, and Jamaican pop music internationally, but no Marley...
Entertaining mothers
IT IS said that being a mother is a full-time job. With the effort required to effectively nurture children, the time needed to spend with them, and the money needed to care for them, this task is no walk through the park. Similarly, succeeding as a...
'Praisesong' reflects the life of Maureen Warner-Lewis
'PRAISESONG FOR Maureen' was the apt title of the Department of Literatures in English, University of the West Indies, Mona campus', farewell tribute to Professor Maureen Warner-Lewis. The tribute took place on the campus on Wednesday...
The Spanish invasion is back
WESTERN BUREAU: FIVE HUNDRED years ago, it was the Niña, the Pinta and the Santa Maria. Now it's the Riu, Bahia Principe and the Ibero Star arriving via A300s and 747s.
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