Book Review: 'Culture: The Story of Us, From Cave Art to K-Pop,' by Martin Puchner
Martin Puchner’s new book is a forceful rebuke to those who argue that culture can be owned by groups, nations, religions or races.
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Martin Puchner’s new book is a forceful rebuke to those who argue that culture can be owned by groups, nations, religions or races.
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THROUGHOUT his long and distinguished career, Gordon Rohlehr, who died on Sunday at 80, occupied a rare space as a Caribbean academic. He straddled two worlds: the world of the calypso and the world of the academy. But if there was one single argument he embodied it was the idea that there is, in fact,
In Part 1, I noted that after Sir Arthur Lewis and Derek Walcott made their small island home the nation with the highest number of Nobel...
WAYNE KUBLALSINGH SOME TIME in the mid-1980s, I went to visit Prof Gordon Rohlehr at his Tunapuna home. Out shot his son, Deke, from behind a bush, and attacked me. He shot at me, little squirts of water from a gun, and fled. He was Cowboy and I was Indian. Dike was just about nine,