Author: Various Contributors

Music, Reviews

Rhythm roundup (January/February 2006)

Rock on up The Bess of jointpop: 17 Songs You May Never Hear on the Radio jointpop (jointpop) Upstairs Orange Sky (Granite Records) In the...

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Arts and Architecture, United Kingdom, Jamaica

Art Buzz (January/Febraury 2006)

An eye for the new Jamaica’s stately National Gallery is renowned for its historic collection of Jamaican art. Under the watchful eye of...

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Culture, Food and Cuisine, Trinidad and Tobago

Butter must come

In primary school, random visits from a government goodwill service inflicted milk and exactly three vanilla biscuits on unwitting...

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Culture, Music, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago

New wave of Trinidad music

THEIR TIME NOW Even calypso purists know — with their brains, that is — that as Carnival’s social context changes, so must the music...

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Literature, Food and Cuisine

Caribbean Cookup – November/December 2005

DUCK FOR SALE. Always these three words, on a hand-painted sign on a fence as you drive through any area in Trinidad where the backyards...

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Music, Reviews

Rhythm roundup (November/December 2005)

Backstreet bwoys Unknown Language  T.O.K. (VP Records, VPCD1711) Forget the bland blond boy bands from MTV: with the release of their...

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Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago

Twin-island pleasures: Trinidad & Tobago

Go to town Jamie Eliot on Port of Spain, the nation’s capital At City Gate, buses and maxi taxis from all over the country pour in....

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Culture, Food and Cuisine, Guyana

Hot hot pot

Consider casareep, the cassava-based Guyanese flavouring that looks like an oil spill and smells like burned sugar. Casareep itself is not...

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