All third world literature is about nation, that identity is the fundamental literary problem in the third world. The writer's identity is insecure because the nation's identity is not secure. The nation doesn't provide the third world writer with a… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
The nation as the horizon of an identity that you want to come into being as a fundamental absence of something that is compromised, something that needs to be rescued or made - these matters preoccupy the third world writer.… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
The best thing you can do is to keep riding your snowboard and love what you're doing. Without a passion for the sport it's… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
Making of poetry, music, dance and art as culture-making in the service of nation-making. You can find writings that make that purpose for art… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
Snowboarding allows you to create your own path, and for me it was awesome because no one was telling me what to do. I… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
My intention is not to repudiate an African American identity but perhaps to resist how labels take hold, or to make it as slow… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
All third world literature is about nation, that identity is the fundamental literary problem in the third world. The writer's identity is insecure because… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
A wedding is earth and water and a species of irreducible light and the flat belly of a harbor and a mango about to… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
Anyway, culture and nation are partners, inextricable from each other. National culture and nation, they are reciprocities. — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
A wedding is at once a crowded place and a private room, packed with trusts and empty of all but the heart's letters which… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
Production of identity is a resistance element, an aggressive element. Both a refusal and an affirmation and an assertion, and certainly, we in Jamaica… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
The nation as the horizon of an identity that you want to come into being as a fundamental absence of something that is compromised,… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image