written by Dominic Ramsay: WARNING: THIS WRITING HEAVILY CONTAINS POTENTIALLY TRIGGERING THEMES OF MENTAL ILLNESS, SUICIDE AND CRUEL AND DEGRADING PUNISHMENT. IF THESE TOPICS ARE TOO INTENSE FOR YOU, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO LEAVE AND READ ANOTHER WORK. This is an image of what medical workers call: a four-point restraint This story is called: For…

written by Dominic Ramsay Trigger Warning: Depression, Anxiety, Mental Illness So recently I have been attending therapy sessions to combat my depression and anxiety. In general it’s been difficult to process my emotions however one thing that my therapist suggested to me was to make a thought record to help make sense of my emotions.…

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The following are examples of how the Jamaican Patois is received and viewed when used by people of European decent. We can note the different reactions to Patois used as comedy versus the story of what it is really like being White in Jamaica Warning: Videos do contain expletives The TikToker ‘Nestadibesta’ is a white…

In my family there are separations. People who we’ve never met because they live in a different parish, country or area. People we’ve only met because one of us has died and others that we treat ‘like family’ whenever we happen to see them. There was Jordan (a fake name for more privacy). He was…

It’s how are you doing, I am fine; not waah gwaan, me good; It’s good morning, not mawnin; see you later, not lata; a boy like you grow with little manners; smile when you’re greeting; did we sleep together last night?; Lift the edges of your mouth, puff up your cheeks a little; not too…

Hi everybody, I’m Sarahlee Francis your host and this is my interview regarding my topic on patois. So, the first question, well- Let me first introduce our guest, we have… Speaker 1- Hi, I’m Stacy. I’m a second-year student at the University of the West Indies. Speaker 2- Hi, I’m Mary. I’m a third-year student…