You've got to dig to dig it, you dig?
List of participating artists in the Ghetto Biennale, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; list includes Tessa Mars, Reynier Leyva Novo, Firelei Baez, Gaëlle Choisne , Beatriz Santiago Munoz , Marsha Pearce , Jaime Gili , Gary Dauphin, and others.
The 6th Ghetto Biennale 2019 will take place from the 29th November until the 20th December 2019.
…EYE OF CATEGORY 5 DORIAN MOVING LITTLE WHILE OVER GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND…
PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 270 DEGREES AT 1 MPH…2 KM/H
A prolonged period of catastrophic winds and storm surge will continue to affect Grand Bahama Island through today and tonight. Everyone there should remain in shelter and not venture into the eye.
Heavy rains, capable of producing life-threatening flash floods, are expected over northern portions of the Bahamas and coastal sections of the Southeast and lower Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States into Friday.
via nhc.noaa.gov (8am advisory).
Relief effort aimed at The Bahamas, some drop off sites in West Coconut Grove.
via Miami Herald, nhc.noaa.gov,
Present movement...W or 275 Degrees at 8 MPH ...EYEWALL OF NOW CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE DORIAN ABOUT TO HIT THE ABACO ISLANDS WITH DEVASTATING WINDS... A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for... * North of Golden Beach to Deerfield Beach
via Miami Herald and nhc.noaa.gov.
David Rakoff was a favorite voice and wit. He died on August 9, 2012. He’d appeared on This American Life 25 times. My favorite contribution of his, Speak Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace (2009).
nytimes. newyorker. npr. This American Life. Yale.edu. Penguin. longform.
Terremoto published a review of Coffee, Rhum, Sugar & Gold: A Postcolonial Paradox
” … a key driver of the exhibition is the theory that colonialism has continued to exist in other forms, and is in fact spreading through the export of soft power, the use of military force, the control of international financial and banking mechanisms, as well as the increase in globalization.”
