Sylvia Wynter's Dream

If green was a scent, a sound, a smell or a taste, it would be the small town in Trelawny called Dromilly. Growing up, I knew it as “Drumbilee” or “Jumilee” and that is how I will refer to it. Take a deep breath. In, 1…2…3…4. Out, 1…2…3…4. The sharp fragrance of mint and rosemary…

There was a fried breakfast food my grand-aunt made the last time I saw her 15 years ago. It was savoury, crispy, spicy and all-around delicious. I remember my excitement as a child eating it, and when I hear her name in conversation I immediately link that feeling to her very first visit. I remember…

Javeir Henry | Blog #6 “Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.”-Elie Wiesel Memory serves as a vital bridge connecting the past, present, and future, holding stories and experiences that shape an individual’s character. However, the failure to preserve knowledge about one’s history or culture…

By: Brianna Thomas Prompt #6 In the heart of our family gatherings, a hushed melancholy lingers—a poignant reminder of a shared amnesia that reverberates through the corridors of our existence. Our roots, entwined with the vibrant hues of the Caribbean, bear witness to a complex dance with history, where memories have slipped through the cracks,…

by Blaire Santos | 13th November, 2023 | Multimodal Research Presentation You! Yes you! Come along. Click here to immerse yourself in an interactive choose-your-own-adventure presentation that explores three digital media projects: Bury Me, My Love, #SayTheirNames, and 25 Years Ago. These projects are similar to mine, which as you may remember is called “Hib…