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
