Oppression and Racism in 2018
I had the pleasure of sharing time and space with the young collective Poetic Unity and this spoken word poetry from Jamal, titled Cage Revolution, is haunting. And it speaks to oppression and racism. So, I am sharing it with you. Cage Revolution You can listen to...Woody Allen, Hollywood Monsters And How We Stop Them
I don’t like Woody Allen but the film industry loves him, just like they did Weinstein. He’s a Hollywood giant with his cult films. His movies all seem to have a similar theme. Not the ‘strong women characters’ that I think Diane Keaton his ex-partner praised him for...Love Is The Message The Message Is Death
‘Arthur Jafa’s Love Is the Message, the Message Is Death’ is a paean Arthur Jafa’s video installation Love Is the Message, the Message Is Death is a paean. It recites the backdrop to Black lives. It takes the viewer from Black Exploitation to Black...BFI London Film Festival 2017
The 61st BFI London Film Fest is taking place across 20 venues from 04 – 15 October. On offer are 242 feature films from 67 countries, not including the shorts. And there are some good black films being shown. Just in time for the 30th anniversary of black...White Privilege – From Athletics To Weapons
I thoroughly enjoy athletics. However, athletics, despite the appearance of a level playing field is anything but. Like so many areas of life, white privilege prevails. Paula Radcliffe is among a clutch of white women runners who incessantly complain about Caster...connect with me
