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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 106–121.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., and other critics of the postcolonial Caribbean gathered for the symposium marking the book’s twentieth anniversary, the essay discusses other closely interconnected historical legacies in Jamaica and the Caribbean—relatively low levels of trust and weak social institutions—that, along with race-thinking...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 18–34.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and African Trinidadians have articulated trust and influence through ethnoracial difference. J. Brent Crosson constructs both a counterhistory of ethnoracial relations in Trinidad and a counternarrative to culturalist explanations for contemporary violence to foreground less-legible forms of interracial...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (2): 170–178.
Published: 01 September 2004
... for the design of the monument and an explanation provided by the artist of the symbolism of her work.³ In this release the public was informed that the selection of a design for the monu- ssmallmall ment had been conducted by the National Housing Trust (NHT), with the guidance aaxexe...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (1 (31)): 212–218.
Published: 01 March 2010
... will take on more visibility and meaning. The second event that commemorated resistance, and death as a result of resistance, was the unveiling of what the Jamaica National Heritage Trust called a “freedom monument,” in honor of those who were punished, mostly by hanging, for their roles...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (2): 125–136.
Published: 01 September 2004
... in Jamaica. Th e piece was designed to be placed in the center of Emancipation Park. I was disap- pointed at hearing it would now be at the ceremonial entrance. However, I had to trust the wisdom of the NHT [National Housing Trust]. Now it has been brought to my attention...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 108–122.
Published: 01 July 2014
...), Vayalar Ravi, accompanied by other Indian government dignitaries, including the minister for railways, and officials from the Ministry of Shipping, the state of West Bengal, and the Kolkata Port Trust. 13 A group comprised mostly of businessmen (many with roots in the old plantation Indian diaspora...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 218–222.
Published: 01 March 2004
... are trying to contain the disturbances. - Governor Grey telephones this morning, personally, to ask for the warships to be brought across the Demerara bar because he cannot trust anyone to do it like me in 1953. Why should I care about Governor Grey’s trust? Or any other British governor? What do I...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 107–117.
Published: 01 July 2009
... to poor black women” (GHT, 93). In another autobiographical work, Trust the Darkness: My Life as a Writer,14 he wryly notes that a brother who migrated to the United States might have avoided his fate as petty thief and drug addict had he remained in Jamaica: Coming...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (2): v–x.
Published: 01 September 2004
...: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993). vviiii Trust, is the question of who gets to represent the nation. Th e trust’s choice of an artist many Jamaicans perceive...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 147–155.
Published: 01 July 2024
... spaces in the affective hierarchy within a particular society and culture. Pintchman notes the sakhi relationship as one of equality, obligation, honesty, and trust. One of her informants explained, “In Hindi, there is a phrase: ‘relatives are left, but one doesn’t leave one’s friends [ hit chut jate...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 65–79.
Published: 01 November 2016
... States nor a Federal district. This is the current generic term to refer to any commonwealth, freely associated state, possession or territory or Territory and from July 18, 1947, until October 1, 1994, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Unmodified, it may refer not only to a jurisdiction which...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 135–142.
Published: 01 July 2009
... of absence. If memories implanted by photographs cannot be trusted, then what can we do with those memories? I am interested in the tension between the way it was, the way it really was, and the way it is. With the iconic imagery that I appropriate, I invite the viewers...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 89–98.
Published: 01 November 2011
... to recognize value in the quiet emotional connec- tion that may develop through the way we choose to share on a much deeper level. To give one’s image in this capacity requires trust and a belief. My aim is to imbue the sitters with a sense of self of their potential, stating not just who...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 133–143.
Published: 01 November 2022
... rant about inclusive language in Spanish, for example, or when writers, critics, and editors give credence to the idea that trans people are not to be trusted. All these instances leave me wondering if I am simply too trans for all-cis poetry spaces. This is an essay on translation. I know it does...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 1–13.
Published: 01 November 2022
... testified that they heard the screech of the car’s tires and a scream before seeing Estrea lying in the road. And still, in other places Estrea’s words offer the possibility of greater truths. It is her final proclamation—“I don’t drink”—that extends an invitation to trust and follow her story. It rings...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 182–184.
Published: 01 February 2008
... at Manchester Metropolitan University, and a member of the editorial board of the journal Third Text. During 2004–2005 he conducted fieldwork on visual and material culture in Trinidad and Guyana, with support from The Leverhulme Trust and the University of Sussex. His forthcoming...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 152–154.
Published: 01 March 2020
... by the Leverhulme Trust (www.caribbeanliteraryheritage.com). Guillermina De Ferrari is professor of Caribbean literature and visual culture at the University of Wisconsin Madison. She is the author of Vulnerable States: Bodies of Memory in Contemporary SX61 [ 3.2020 ] 153 Caribbean Fiction (2007), Community...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 209–212.
Published: 01 July 2011
... Anthologie. Hutchinson has received fellowships and residencies from the Calabash International Literary Festival Trust, Jamaica; Unabhängiges Literaturhaus, Austria; New York University; and the University of Utah. He is currently a Pirogue Fellow (Gorée Institute of Art) and teaches...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 137–147.
Published: 01 November 2009
... analysis. “[Aristide] should have trusted the bourgeoisie, and he should have trusted the US.”10 10 Hallward, “Aristide and the Violence of Democracy.” 30 • November 2009 • Nick Nesbitt  |  145 Hallward reads...
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Small Axe (2001) 5 (2): 21–40.
Published: 01 September 2001
... independence because he did not suffi ciently under- stand that the imperialist assault on racial harmony Concerns itself with the vital question of colonial political strategy. Once his own premises about colonial ruling classes were accepted, he had no right, logically, to trust...