Art & Leisure

A Jamaican male-perspective answer to Emily Bronte’s Jane Eyre, Dwight Thompson’s first novel, Death Register, is a Bildung Romans (coming of age) story set in modern-day St James, Jamaica. The writing is good, but at the same time, you know there...

I am ready to love Let me love you like no other has loved you. No distraction, no holding back. No crazy jealousy, no hasty fling. No hook-ups about the ex. Leave the past in the past...

‘Requiem’, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Courtney Hogarth, opens on Thursday, March 7, at the Olympia Gallery, 202 Old Hope Road, at 6p.m. Hope Brooks, retired dean of the School of Visual Arts at the Edna Manley College of the Visual...

Nutramix is this year celebrating Youth in Agriculture by getting 12 youngsters to share their success stories with Jamaica via a calendar that makes for an informative, colourful, and visually attractive document, detailing their hard work,...

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek – Barack Obama

Senator Pearnel Charles Jr, UNESCO Youth Advisory Chair and State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade on Wednesday, February 13, met with the region’s four guild presidents of the University of the West Indies (UWI). According to...

At the Association of Jamaica Potters’ annual art and craft fair held in December last year, Winroy Messam, at age 22, was probably the youngest artist selling his work at the event. On display and on sale, he had drawings done in ‘cross-hatching...

Since the 2016 election of United States (US) President Donald Trump and the publication of J. D. Vance’s memoir Hillbilly Elegy that same year, Appalachia has returned to the national ­spotlight in the US...

A British judge has ruled that people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw legal stones, rejecting a claim that a viewing platform at London’s Tate Modern art gallery invaded the privacy of residents in luxury apartments next door...

Technology is all around us, and when used properly, it has many positives. Although those positives are well documented, many people are not convinced that using technology in the classroom is a good thing. After all, many students, while at home...

Earl Lovelace needs no introduction. Masterfully original and versatile, his literary work has captivated ­generations. Honoured with ­numerous awards, including Trinidad and Tobago’s Chaconia Medal (gold), the President’s Medal...