The book of James — Marlon James
“You know that Cormac McCarthy thing you do where you start a sentence and you add an and, and then add some words, and then another and,...
Fowl play
There is no moon in the sky. Perfect conditions for candling. Come, I say to my long-suffering husband, you are taller than me. It’s...
Caribbean Playlist (September/October 2015)
Spiritual Awakening — Reginald Cyntje Trombonist Reginald Cyntje (pronounced SIN-chee) — born in Dominica, raised in St Thomas, USVI,...
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...
Dustin Brown: Ride, Natty, Ride
The news came, as it often does these days, via Facebook. One after another, posts lit up my timeline, with a high proportion of Jamaican...
Bim by bus
The taxi driver posted outside the arrivals exit of Grantley Adams International Airport couldn’t conceal his surprise. “The bus...
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...
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...
