http://bartandlife.wordpress.com/2008/08/10/jamaican-dancehall-in-the-80s-pictures/ everybody is a closet right-winger in Jamaica - bartandlife@gmail.com Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:32:53 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://bartandlife.wordpress.com/2008/08/10/jamaican-dancehall-in-the-80s-pictures/#comment-126 Guardian: Jamaican dancehall culture in the 80s /// seen.´s non-hippie reggae and dancehall blog Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:02:24 +0000 http://bartandlife.wordpress.com/?p=269#comment-126 [...] the rest of the pictures here. (via b.art and life) These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web [...] [...] the rest of the pictures here. (via b.art and life) These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web [...]

]]> http://bartandlife.wordpress.com/2008/08/10/jamaican-dancehall-in-the-80s-pictures/#comment-124 longbench Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:13:29 +0000 http://bartandlife.wordpress.com/?p=269#comment-124 Thanks for bringing this article and the pics to our attention. Looking at these pics brings back lots of memories. It's also interesting how men's styles and ways of interacting have changed over time. The props are still there - the bikes, hats, eyewear - but then, they were used to communicated a sense of seriousness about their craft. No idlers! A serious ting a gwa'an yah so! Now, it feels more like this generation of young ment care more about our fearing them, since now they rely so heavily on technology - synthesizers and guns - to shine and dominate. just a thought. Thanks for bringing this article and the pics to our attention. Looking at these pics brings back lots of memories. It’s also interesting how men’s styles and ways of interacting have changed over time. The props are still there – the bikes, hats, eyewear – but then, they were used to communicated a sense of seriousness about their craft. No idlers! A serious ting a gwa’an yah so! Now, it feels more like this generation of young ment care more about our fearing them, since now they rely so heavily on technology – synthesizers and guns – to shine and dominate. just a thought.

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