Big screen, little screen review: Spiderman – No Way Home
It is difficult to put pen to paper about the latest chapter of Spider-Man without spoiling anything. In this feature The Daily Bugle makes a…
Decolonize This Place!
Decolonize This Place! is a radical activist movement, based in New York City, that engages with various social justice issues relevant to museums, such as…
Heroes shining for a diamond: An Independence moment
What makes a hero relevant to the birth stages of an independent nation may not be the same qualities which are lionized at later stages…
A story of tennis, self-importance and confidence in self
This is not only Richard’s story and I particularly started enjoying the movie the more Venus and Serena’s roles gained screen time. The flick depicts…
Jamaica’s colonial monuments: Neglect as iconoclasm – Part 3
This is the final part of a three-part series on Jamaica’s colonial monuments, and the indifference that appears to surround them, in contrast with the…
Big screen, little screen review: Rockers
After more than 20 years after its glory days, it’s amazing to comprehend that reggae has not been eminent, or captured, in many more films. Reggae…
Greg Bailey to exhibit “Post-Colonial Paraphernalia” at Creativ Space
The debut solo exhibition of the Jamaican artist Greg Bailey is entitled Post-Colonial Paraphernalia and will feature ten new oil paintings. The exhibition will be…
The ‘Payola Pride’ effect – Part 2
Someone who is involved in the Jamaican music business, primarily as a promoter of new songs, once remarked to me that the wickedest thing someone…
Big screen, little screen review: Animations
This week’s review is a double, we’ll look at two animations. I have a weakness for cartoons therefore without further delay the two animations flicks are…
Jamaica’s colonial monuments: Neglect as iconoclasm – Part 2
Last week, we looked at the Queen Victoria Statue in Kingston, as an example of how Jamaica has dealt with colonial statues and monuments. My…