Jamaica’s culture and heritage are things the country has always been widely recognized for; however, this is not accurately represented in our tourism industry, currently, the focus is largely on the main attractions of the island such as the many hotels that crowd the coastline or the “white sandy beaches” as they are often described.If…

Introducing Me I am Sosania Tomlinson, a final year student from the department of Humanities and Education, pursuing a B.A in History and a minor in Literatures in English. I took an interest in this class not just as a part of my requirement to complete my degree, but also because of my own personal…

Welcome to Jamaica where millions of tax payers dollars are laundered under the guise of developing the country. Where else could one say our money have gone? Minimum wage doesn’t feed you for the week, ‘beautification’ cost nuff but look cheap and as soon as it rains the island literally begins to fall apart. September…

Here’s the link to my response to Dr. Matthew K. Gold’s work “The Digital Humanities Moment” Here’s the link to the content I responded to: https://dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/read/untitled-88c11800-9446-469b-a3be-3fdb36bfbd1e/section/fcd2121c-0507-441b-8a01-dc35b8baeec6#intro

Speculating on diversity in media.  -Written by Dominic Ramsay  I had a particularly interesting thought experiment the other day.   I, a black man, was speaking to my girlfriend, a black woman, when I posed a hypothetical question that on the surface seemed like a simple question but as we spoke, we realised it contained deeper more complicated…

How is it that a culture as rich as dancehall isn’t endorsed or supported by the Jamaican government? The genre of dancehall does not only include music, but it also has several areas in the entertainment sector that it is a part of. Whether a DJ, host, selector, investor, promotor, or dancehall artiste, dancehall is…