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Month: December 2015

Posted on December 14, 2015January 29, 2016

let’s stop wagging the dog

The year is 2015. During last night’s Saturday Night Live “Weekend Update” co-anchor Michael Che suggested that the only black life that matters to white America is Kendrick Lamar’s (why else would…

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Posted on December 11, 2015January 6, 2019

climate change is real and fictional

A couple of days ago my dear and long-time friend, Caroline Mair, wrote a critical piece for the Trinidad Guardian titled “Climate Change, Refugees, and Migration.”  Written from her outpost…

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Posted on December 10, 2015January 29, 2016

rabbit hole of bass

I decided to follow a rabbit down… deep down… taking the path of deep bass.  Started with lsaac Hayes’ “Walk on by.”  Hayes led me to Portisheads’ “All Mine.”  Tried to come up for…

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Posted on December 9, 2015January 29, 2016

a relationship of so much more

“[M]ove on from that painful legacy,” encouraged British Prime Minister David Cameron on September 25, 2015  as he spoke not just to a joint sitting of Jamaica’s Parliament, but to Jamaicans…

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Posted on December 9, 2015January 29, 2016

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