interdisciplinary caribbean artist, educator and activist
Interviewer: Mr. Montano, this carnival, it was widely published that thiefin’ a wine could be addressed as an offense under the Summary Offenses Act. This has initiated fiery debates on social media about women and feminists’ attack on “Trinbago culture”. Many women have spoken up demanding a culture of consent. What do you say to […]
Continue ReadingThe repetition of history is pointless if it is taught as something ‘dead’, overly generalised and irrelevant to understanding our current social reality and the way we envision the future of our Caribbean nations. But Dr. John Campbell ensured that history was not a sleeping class or a pointless subject area. The first time I […]
Continue ReadingFor Fariah Hyatali This is not a school on a hill, it is a school built within one. On my arrival I was made small against the giant rise of classroom and administrative buildings. The ninety-year old tamarind tree is the legacy of the yard. Currently, the Sarah Morton dormitory of the ancestral cohort of […]
Continue ReadingThis blog was first published as a customer complaint. I received a quick reply from Prestige Holdings. I believe it is a good example of customer service and I’m a leaving this post up to show others the importance of consumer rights and the role of quality customer service in corporations. Repost of an e-mail […]
Continue ReadingOne of the greatest privileges I grew up with was the quality of conversation in my home. In many ways, my family was more interested in the year we became a Republic and the historical movements that led up to that because it brought about a more comprehensive form of political sovereignty. But, this Independence, […]
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