Driving in gridlocked traffic earlier in the week, a BBC Worldservice piece on pigmentocracy in Martinique resonated with me. People prefer lighter skin not only in the Caribbean but in all the former colonies. This…Continue Reading
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Wordless Wednesday: The Falling Man
People have been married, babies born, and yes, many people have died on this day. This is a documentary about one of the most visceral images of 9/11/2002, that of a man who jumped from…Continue Reading
Summer Blues
I prefer the summer holiday over the winter break. Maybe because in December in North America, everyone is in the frenzy of Christmas shopping or scrambling to make New Year’s Eve plans, too distracted to…Continue Reading