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Tuesday, 1 September 2020

MUSIC COLLECTIVE 'MEGATIVE' DUBS OUT THE NEGATIVE

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Even as their income dries up and their touring opportunities disappear because of the Covid-19 pandemic, some artists are using their work...
Friday, 14 August 2020

CARIBBEAN LIT: PROFILE OF A PIONEERING TRANSLATOR

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J amaican writer and academic Elizabeth “Betty” Wilson ranks among the first modern translators in the Caribbean region, translating both p...
Saturday, 1 August 2020

SWAN’S SUMMER 'STAYCATION' SELECTIONS: 3 BOOKS

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Reading is, of course, a way to travel, so here are our picks for memorable journeys even as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps most of us physical...
Thursday, 9 July 2020

REVIEW: ‘BABENCO’ - THE STORY OF A LIFE, AND A DEATH

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By Dimitri Keramitas On hearing that the documentary Babenco is about the late Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Hector Babenco, film buffs ...
Wednesday, 10 June 2020

JOURNALS FOCUS ON CARIBBEAN DIASPORA, LIT, MEMORY

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Over the past year, several international journals have been focusing on Caribbean diasporic issues, including memory and literature, with ...
Tuesday, 2 June 2020

FINALLY SEEING - WHEN INJUSTICE IS CAUGHT ON TAPE

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These tears, I know, are not just for you They fall for the ancestors too All those who’ve died under knees, boots ...
Friday, 29 May 2020

THE MUSIC OF MADAGASCAR IS REAL STAR OF NEW FILM

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The poster for Haingosoa . The film Haingosoa had barely made it onto screens in France when the government ordered a lockdown because...
Saturday, 23 May 2020

A WRITER AND SCHOLAR 'INTERVIEWS' THE CARIBBEAN

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Opal Palmer Adisa is a Jamaican writer, poet, academic and the director of The Institute for Gender and Development Studies at the Universi...
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Southern World Arts News is an online cultural magazine devoted to the arts of the global south. Here you can read informative profiles of artists from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, South Asia and elsewhere, who are working all over the world. We also portray writers, filmmakers, painters, musicians and others who use their art to promote respect for human rights. Founder Alecia McKenzie is a writer and painter. Associate Editor DJ Cle is a musician and environmentalist. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Contact: swaninformation@gmail.com.
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