Embark, Culture, Literature, Reviews
By Various Contributors ● Issue 119 (January/February 2013)
Caribbean Bookshelf (January/February 2013)
Our Pick Daughters of Empire, by Lakshmi Persaud (Peepal Tree Press, 334 pp, ISBN 9781845231873) For Amira Vidhur and her family, life in...
Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia
By Shivanee Ramlochan ● Issue 117 (September/October 2012)
The questioner: Vladimir Lucien
Vladimir Lucien understands, unflinchingly, the truth of which the late American artist Robert Henri spoke: learning to look for the spirit...
Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia
By Brendan de Caires and Judy Raymond ● Issue 101 (January/February 2010)
Derek Walcott: making poetry from nothing
Many years ago, as the Founder Leader’s motorcade flashed past a rumshop in Georgetown, Wilson Harris – the inscrutable magus of...
Culture, Theatre and Dance, People, Trinidad and Tobago
By Judy Raymond ● Issue 106 (November/December 2010)
Errol Jones: a gentleman and a player
Errol Jones possessed two qualities that are unusual in an actor, said Eunice Alleyne: greatness and humility. Other tributes bore out what...
By Brendan de Caires ● Issue 28 (November/December 1997)
Caribbean Bookshelf (November/December 1997)
Barbados: Thirty Years of Independence ed. Trevor A. Carmichael (Ian Randle Publishers, Jamaica, 1996; ISBN 976-8123-18-4) Barbados gained...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 2 (Summer 1992)
Caribbean Bookshelf (Summer 1992)
EX-ILES: Essays on Caribbean Cinema ed. Mbye Cham (Africa World Press 1992) This is a pioneering book, pulling together the threads of an...
Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia
By Skye Hernandez, Jeremy Taylor, Raoul Pantin and Pat Ismond ● Issue 5 (Spring 1993)
Derek Walcott’s Nobel Works
for what else is there but books, books and the sea, verandahs and the pages of the sea, to write of the wind and the memory of...
Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, St. Lucia
By Caroline Popovic and Nancy Atkison ● Issue 8 (Winter 1993)
Discover St Lucia
St Lucia’s trademark is the towering majesty of the twin Pitons, which soar out of the sea on the west coast near the town of...