Arts

Embark, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (September/October 2015)

The Galaxy Game, by Karen Lord (Del Rey, 336 pp, ISBN 9780345534071) Love, politics, and sweat commingle in The Galaxy Game, Barbadian...

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Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Sint Maarten

Elodie Auvray: the art of style

Elodie Auvray always had a love for art, and originally wanted a career in interior design. After earning a high school degree in...

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Embark, Theatre and Dance, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (September/October 2015)

Coming to America Nixon Nelson explains how the year’s big Broadway hit — Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop Hamilton — is a...

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Immerse, Arts and Architecture, Culture, Arts, People

Nadia Huggins: after the leap

It’s a dramatic landscape, in which there are the expected elements: the translucent blue and white of sea and sand, the strong forms of...

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Immerse, Culture, Arts, People

Eugene Andre: “You have to gather all the broken pieces”

I became a sculptor as a teenager because of the ghetto. I wanted to change my condition of life, and so at fifteen I turned to my...

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Immerse, Culture, Music, History, United Kingdom

The Queen’s kaiso

When British calypsonian Alexander D Great heard calypso for the first time, it wasn’t in Trinidad, where he was born in Belmont, the...

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Embark, Music, Reviews, Festivals and Events

Caribbean Playlist (July/August 2015)

St Thomas — Dion Parson and the 21st Century Band Drummer Dion Parson from St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands has gathered a cadre of...

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Embark, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (July/August 2015)

A Brief History of Seven Killings, by Marlon James (Riverhead Books, 704 pp, ISBN 9781594486005) Many roads in writing have led to Bob...

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