Tuesday, 31 July 2018

TALKING SURVIVAL, AT CARIBBEAN WOMEN CONFERENCE

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By Julia Siccardi Gina Athena Ulysse was at the back of the room when her name was announced, and she started her lecture with an unexpec...
Sunday, 8 July 2018

JEAN RHYS RETURNS TO PARIS - IN SPIRIT AT SORBONNE

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Nearly 40 years after her death, Caribbean-British writer Jean Rhys made her presence felt in Paris during an international conference devo...
Sunday, 17 June 2018

ACTIVISTS, ARTISTS TAKE COMMUNITY ACTION IN PARIS

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What impact does our “footprint” - in its many forms - have on our society? This is just one of the questions that the sixth annual “State ...
Wednesday, 13 June 2018

JOHN BEASLEY: A MUSICIAN MAKING MONK COOL AGAIN

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A few years ago, pianist and composer John Beasley was preparing for a big writing project when he began experimenting with a new kind of c...
Saturday, 2 June 2018

ANGELA DAVIS TO SPEAK AT 'REVOLUTIONS' CONFERENCE

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C ivil rights icon Angela Davis will be the keynote speaker at “Revolution(s)”, a conference at Paris Nanterre University about the themes ...
Sunday, 20 May 2018

CANNES FILM FESTIVAL PUTS THE FOCUS ON ‘OUTSIDERS’

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      By A.M. / IPS: http://www.ipsnews.net/2018/05/outsiders-focus-french-film-fest/ A scene from Rafiki (Friend), which is banned ...
Monday, 30 April 2018

GUADELOUPE SHOWS CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS IN PARIS

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In a new cultural initiative, works by established and emerging artists from Guadeloupe are on vibrant display in Paris, highlighting the ar...