Style
Huntingdon Hartford II: Spend it like a millionaire, and die.»While much of the Caribbean remains dirt poor, so the nicer parts remain a playground for the rich and famous.
The Feed
When the Mafia ran Cuba (documentary)»Before Castro took over, the Americans preferred the Mafia to run the place. They controlled tourism - an industry which Cuba has only returned to in recent years - and made fortunes promoting the island as a place to lose your inhibitions.
Food, Travel & Leisure
Foodlust: Recipe No.1 Satay Jerk Chicken with Hoisin»A spicy new fusion of Jamaican/Asian cuisine, this recipe is intended for large gatherings and intimate dinner parties when typical Jerk fare is simply not enough.
Literature
First Chapter: A Writer’s People’ by VS Naipaul»We were a small, mainly agricultural colony and we said all the time, without unhappiness, that we were a dot on the map of the world. It was a liberating thing to be, and we were really very small. There were just over half a million of us. We were racially much divided.
Art & Design
Don’t shoot the blacks with cameras!»First just got back from the United States. Took some photos and no problems, not once…
Technology & the Web
The Struggle of Lee»Around 1999 when I started wasting all my time on the Internet, I came across a site called Urbanexpose.com. It was based in New York and primarily concerned with mocking organisations that ranged from self-proclaimed ‘urban’ dot com’s to media moguls, magazines and media companies.
Video & Entertainment
Peter Tosh…being Peter Tosh»In hindsight, maybe this is why Disney passed on the Peter Tosh Coffee Emporium idea…
