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Embark, Music, Reviews

Caribbean Playlist (January/February 2017) | Music Reviews

Double Take — Elan Trotman’s Tropicality (Island Muzik Productions) “First impressions are the most lasting” is a popular proverb...

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Embark, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (January/February 2017) | Book Reviews

The Colour of Shadows, by Judy Raymond (Caribbean Studies Press, 200 pp, ISBN 9781626325197) Nineteenth-century artist Richard...

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Embark, Arts, Jamaica

Mara Made Designs — wood for life

After years of working in the corporate world, Tamara Harding kissed her nine-to-five job goodbye, to delve into her creative talents. The...

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Immerse, Music, People, Jamaica

Leroy Sibbles: “You need conscious lyrics”

I was born in Trench Town, Kingston. Actually I was born on 13th Street or 12th Street . . . It’s a long time now, y’know. I always...

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Immerse, Music, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Ever-blooming Calypso Rose

On a grey, drizzly night in Rouen, a packed concert tent is rocking to a calypso beat. It’s an odd juxtaposition. Rouen — a...

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Embark, Film and Television, Reviews

Caribbean Screenshots (November/December 2016)

Santa & Andrés Directed by Carlos Lechuga, 2016, 105 minutes Over fifty years since Cuba’s communist revolution took place, most of...

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Embark, Music, Reviews

Caribbean Playlist (November/December 2016) | Music Reviews

Dis 1. 4. Raf — Andy Narell (Listen 2 Records) As if driving home the point that the pendulum of commercial influence for steel pan...

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Embark, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (November/December 2016) | Book Reviews

Bridges of Trinidad and Tobago, by Danielle Delon (Cassique Publications, 142 pp, ISBN 9789769541528) Rickety, nail-rusted planks thrown...

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