Venturing into the unknown Makes man uncertain Just like the movement of a drummer Life is rhythmical Just like a meter We measure our thought Just to put on a facade We pretend to make the wrong move Life is…
The Arts
FICTIONED TRUTH
Each time his replica appears in front of your door with a heavy knock You wonder if you should take the risk again or just leave it locked. “It is better this way” you whisper into the air For words…
New Website Tracks Paintings Provenance from Brush to Gallery Wall
Mapping Paintings makes it easier to figure out an artwork’s chain of ownership When you gaze at a painting on the wall of an art museum or gallery, you might think of the artist who made it. But the…
Murenzi set to organise one-week photo exhibition
Local photographer, David Berg Murenzi, is set to host a photography exhibition at Impact Hub in Kigali from July 21 to 28. Dubbed The State of Hope photography exhibition, it will feature sixty (60) photos and a film screening.…
LORE OF YORE
I Love, love, the doves above. Loss, loss, the tears dissolve. Lore, lore, the laws resolve. II The lore of yore I pore… By: Anthony Oluwatamilore Daniel
BATTLE CRY
I am debauched by immanent darkness, no credo, no godless incense leads me. Through these foibles, cognitive ecstasy, I thunder strike at Old nick’s haughtiness. The globe, it’s misty mystery, gleeful lust, enlightened folly, inapt ambrosia, sustain the life of…
5 Good Summer Reads
Summer is a great time to escape: to the beach, to the mountains, or to the world of a great book. This year, I found myself drawn even more than usual to books that took me outside (and I don’t…
From Coal Country to Yale
I am not a self-made man. My parents started me off in life with every possible advantage—from great schools to constant encouragement to patience with my many quirks. So the disadvantaged world J.D. Vance describes in his terrific, heartbreaking…