Raoul Peck: A Vision of His Own
One of the landmark moments in Caribbean cinema took place in Martinique in 1988. The occasion was the first Images Caraïbes Film...
By Kathryn Topham ● Issue 6 (Summer 1993)
Ian Thomson arrived for an interview on a wet November Sunday, with a knapsack on his back. His book on Haiti, Bonjour Blanc, had recently...
By Caroline Popovic ● Issue 23 (January/February 1997)
Think of birds, and you think of Audubon. But who was he? Caroline Popovic finds out The founders of the Audubon Society named their august...
Culture, Literature, History, Haiti
By James Ferguson ● Issue 33 (September/October 1998)
Si ou gen youn sous k ap ba-w dlo, ou pa koupe pye-bwa kot. “If you have a stream that gives you water,” runs the Haitian proverb,...
Culture, Literature, Arts, Haiti
By James Ferguson ● Issue 60 (March/April 2003)
Few novels have captured the atmosphere of a place quite as powerfully as Graham Greene’s The Comedians (1966). The place in question is...
Culture, Film and Television, Arts, Haiti
By Georgia Popplewell ● Issue 60 (March/April 2003)
One of the landmark moments in Caribbean cinema took place in Martinique in 1988. The occasion was the first Images Caraïbes Film...