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Ubud 2019
Posted on May 18, 2020 1 Comment
Reflections on the Ubud Writers and Readers festival 2019. I attended the festival with an RMIT study group.
A tribute to Seymour
Posted on April 30, 2020 2 Comments
My brother lies in a grave in Colombo’s main cemetery. His life and death are the most tragic consequence of my family’s dysfunction, of parental neglect and bullying. It is Seymour who tugs at my heart, who penetrates my soul. He was my soul mate. I am burdened by an inescapable notion that I could […]
Thoughts on Racial Prejudice
Posted on January 11, 2016 Leave a Comment
I like the notion that, as human beings, we belong to just one race, the human race. All racial subdivisions below that are just constructs, concoctions, to give certain people a reason for feeling exclusive and superior. Racism therefore exists, but it is built on a fiction, on an imaginary division of human beings. Physical differences […]
Gerry Roberts 
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