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Beyond a Boundary – #CCF
…This heartfelt public interest in cricket led the sport into a political battle, of which James was the spearhead. The regime which supported class and race distinctions, which had prevented the West...
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The Origin of Species – Super Human #CCF
Nino Ricci’s the Origin of Species reminds me of how sloppy human feelings are. We make decisions then change our minds. We make mistakes and run from those mistakes. We do good, we do bad. Alex, the...
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A View from the Mangrove – #CCF Guest Review
A View from the Mangrove is the final part of the late Cuban writer Antonio Benitez-Rojo’s Caribbean trilogy. Like most of his work, this short story collection deals with the making of the “New...
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Márquez’s Bolivar – #CCF
The front cover of The General in His Labyrinth is a blueprint. Its red tiled corridor could be a path in the labyrinthine mental and physical journey of the novel’s main character—the 19th century...
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Pink Collars – #CCF
Carla Freeman’s High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy (2000) is described as an “ethnography of globalisation positioned at the intersection between political economy and cultural studies”....
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Sovereignty of the Imagination: Conversations III #CCF
George Lamming’s Sovereignty of the Imagination: Conversations III is an interesting dialogue. It explores how European imperialism and colonialism has influenced the cultural identity of the...
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The Art Of Loving Google #CCF
Recently, some friends and I kept joking about how the answer to everything can be found by Google. Typing: ‘How to code a website’, ‘How to make alfredo sauce’, ‘I fell and now my tail bone hurts’...
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Offset Issue #1: The Man Who Travels With a Piece of Sugarcane – #CCF
In late 17th century and early 18th century Japan, there was a famous Ronin swordsman by the name of Miyamoto Musashi. The term Ronin was normally applied to samurai who didn’t have a master, either...
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“The Art of The Essay / The Essay on Art”– Writing Workshop with Christian...
FRESH MILK will be hosting a two day workshop on “The Art of the Essay/The Essay on Art” with Christian Campbell on Saturday December 6th &13th. Join us from 10:00am – 12:00pm, to discover new ways...
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Review of ‘The Art of the Essay/The Essay on Art’ Workshop – Part 1& 2
As part of his residency at Fresh Milk, Toronto based, Trinidadian-Bahamian writer Christian Campbell hosted a workshop titled The Art of the Essay/The Essay on Art on December 6 & 13, 2014. The...
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Guest #CCF Review: Purple Hibiscus
Purple Hibiscus (2003) by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie follows the story of Kambili, a young girl growing up in a strict household dominated by her father, a wealthy Catholic in post-independent Nigeria....
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Walking / Writing for Rebirth – #CCF
This week I chose to review A Philosophy of Walking by Frederic Gros; a book drawing attention to how walking has been an integral factor in the lives of many great thinkers, and the role it plays in...
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The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing – #CCF
Looking. We do it all the time, often without considering the fact that we are indeed looking. Just looking. Aside from the obvious inclusion of an adverb, what is the difference, if any? Implicit in...
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