The Hibiscus Notes
Reflections on life, love, the arts, Africa and its Diaspora
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
The Alternative Big Read - 100 of the most influential books
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A list of books compiled in April 2003 and circulated widely on Facebook is the result of the BBC’s Big Read campaign where the British broa...
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Saturday, 27 November 2010
Learning to love Ms Knowles
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Beyonce Knowles is an incredibly talented, hard working, beautiful black woman and as a black woman I should be proud of her, yet its taken ...
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010
Help! I’m surrounded by narcissists
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At what point did everyone become so self-absorbed? I may have been off travelling somewhere or may have simply missed the memo that said th...
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Monday, 22 November 2010
Post racial my a**
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I find the expression which some American Journalists employed to describe with optimism the climate when President Barack Obama was elected...
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Wednesday, 3 November 2010
Act your age!
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I once tried to explain why a friend of mine in his early 40s had never had never had a proper job - I reasoned that he had spent a number ...
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Thursday, 14 October 2010
Lie back and think of your friends
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Over the summer there was a study carried out that found divorce among friends can be contagious; apparently the effect known as divorce clu...
Tuesday, 5 October 2010
Supporting black talent or lack thereof
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There was a time when I used to catch every black film that was released, and buy every book written by a writer of African origin....then c...
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