Amy Winehouse | Love is a losing game

#Feedback | #Jazz | Amy Winehouse | Reflections on a Jazz revelation. I never latched on to Amy Winehouse when she was still alive. I thought she was hyped too much at the time. Her music was too subtle to reach me thru the noise of the crowd.

Re-think Global Warming

#Feedback | #Society | #GlobalWarming| #Politics| #Humanity| #Economy | Are we able to rethink ourselves? The global warming debate keeps on popping in and out of our news headlines. It involves us all, yet not all of us are involved. Why?

Mandela | The Legacy

#Feedback | #People | #Ubuntu| Nelson Mandela | A shrewd politician or a visionary or both? As with most larger-than-life figures Pres. Nelson Mandela was controversial. We know of his achievements and follies. But what is his legacy? What will he be best remembered for?

The Fourth Estate

#Feedback | #Society | #Journalism| #FakeNews | On the role of journalism: facts vs. fake news The Fourth Estate, mostly referred to as ‘the press’, is the guardian of veritas and has a special obligation as such when compared to ‘bloggers’. Let’s discuss why it matters and why it has this in fact an extremely important role to fulfil.

Damian Marley | R&B gems

#Feedback | #RnB | #HipHop| #Reggae| #DanceHall| Damian Marley | A collection of collaborative R&B gems Damian Marley is the most versatile and prolific of the Marley family. He bridged the gap between conscious Reggae and Hip-Hop/R&B.

"I Love You": a bedtime story

#Feedback | #Life | #Love| #Humanity | For all the Lovers Once upon a time, I was involved with a lady of nondescript origin. "An affair" I would say; "More than an affair" she would say.

Woman to Woman | Winnie Madikizela Mandela

#Feedback | #People | #SouthAfrica| Winnie Mandela | Thoughts on Winnie Mandela by Suthukazi Arosi Winnie Nomzamo Zanyiwe Madikizela Mandela. Through the window we all looked and have decided without knowing the exact truth.

I Am A Woman

#Feedback | #Society | #WomensRights | So What? When I'm quiet, millions of things run through my mind. When I stare at you, I wonder why I love you so much, in spite of being taken for granted. I am like salt. My presence is never remembered, but my absence makes all things tasteless...

The Race To The Bottom

#Feedback | #Society | #Globalization| #Economy | What forces drive the race? The race to the bottom in terms of economics is one for attaining the lowest cost, whilst retaining or increasing the highest margin of profit. Who is profiting from this race and at whose expense? Is it sustainable? What forces drive the race?

The Awesome People

#Feedback | #People | #Humanity| #History | Historical Truth We, the people born between 1950-1980, we are the blessed ones... We are the awesome people... Our life is a living encyclopaedia... We are also the last of a kind...