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The Nortons in Carnival

  • 07/12/2019
  • Tagged as: Archive, carnival, Documentary photography, Documentation, History, Mary Norton, Noel Norton, Preservation, The Norton Collection
Noel and Mary Norton set an unsurpassed example of commitment to the documentation of culture in Trinidad and Tobago generally and to Carnival specifically.

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Mark Lyndersay
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Charting cultural geography through art

  • 29/09/2019
  • Tagged as: Artist, Colour, Haiti, Layers, Place as Palimpsest, Profile
"I'm seeing a thematic concern about the land, the landscape and cultural geography running as the theme through the work and the exhibitions."

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Mark Lyndersay
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The making of Raymond

  • 25/09/2019
  • Tagged as: Comedy Actor, Obituary, Raymond Choo Kong, RCK, Remembrance, Tent Theatre
I knew the man, but while everyone loved Raymond, it turns out I actually didn’t like him very much at all.

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If it’s Carifesta, it’s on Festival Radio!

  • 08/08/2019
TriniGoodMedia is on Mixlr   In the middle of the laborious task of planning the schedule for ten days of 12-hour long live broadcasts, TGM co-founder Ardene Sirjoo suddenly stopped and said, “Wow, “Could you...

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Frolic with Full Bloom

  • 30/07/2019
  • Tagged as: carnival, frolic natoin, full bloom, jean pierre poteon, JP poteon, london, notting hill carnival, sandra hordatt, shari cumberbatch, trinidad carnival
ABOVE: Costumes from Frolic Nation’s 2019 Notting Hill Carnival band, Full Bloom. Photo courtesy Frolic Nation When Claudia Jones and the Caribbean immigrants started a parade fashioned after Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival in the mid-1960s,...

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Festival of Goat comes to T&T

  • 15/06/2019
  • Tagged as: franka philip, Goatober, GoatoberTT, James Whetlor, waterville
Above: UK chef, author and Goatober pioneer James Whetlor. PHOTO: With Love Project When people think of eating goat in Trinidad and Tobago, the first and probably the only thing that comes to mind is...

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Conversation Day TT 2019

  • 07/06/2019
  • Tagged as: ardene sirjoo, Bocas Lit Fest, Conversation Day
Trini Good Media presents Conversation Day TT 2019 on Mixlr Trinis like to talk eh? We’re good at picong, old talk and lacaray but are we any good at actual conversations? These days, conversations are...

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  • OPEdTT
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Red man again

  • 17/05/2019
  • Tagged as: A Brief History of Seven Killings, African, Black Leopard, Marlon James, Mythology, Red Wolf, Science Fiction, SciFi, Speculative Fiction
Marlon James reads at The Big Black Box during Bocas Lit Fest 2019. Photo by Marlon James (instagram.com/moderndaycaveman). A review of Marlon James’ Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Mark Lyndersay. There’s a line I continue...

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Mark Lyndersay
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Breakfast with: Nina, Debbie and Kashia

  • 06/04/2019
  • Tagged as: 54 Saddle, bianca bianco, caribbean food, debbie sardinha, debra sardinha, franka philip, kashia cave, nina compton
Above: Kashia Cave, Debra Sardinha in conversation with Franka. PHOTO: Ardene Sirjoo   Welcome to our first episode of Breakfast with! This episode featured some brilliant Caribbean women who have established a reputation for excellence...

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Everything I know about Ian Alvarez I learned from Bunji Garlin

  • 13/01/2019
  • Tagged as: bunji garlin, Discography, Faye Ann Lyons, Ian Alvarez, Music
Above: Bunji Garlin (right) and Nigel Rojas perform Differentology during an interlude in the 2013 Carnival Kings and Queens competition at the Queen’s Park Savannah. All photos by Mark Lyndersay. Album artwork copyright the respective...

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