of Trinidad is dominated by two groups, roughly equal in size:descendants of enslaved people, whose ancestors were brought in to work on cotton and sugar plantations beginning in the late 18th century, and Indo-Trinidadians, or East Indians, whose ancestors were primarily labourers who immigrated...
JAMES, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989BILDUNGSROMANSHIERARCHY (Linguistics)Part sociological analysis of race and class in colonial Trinidad, part autobiographical Bildungsroman, Beyond a Boundary is the cricketing memoir of Trinidadian intellectual and anticolonial activist C. ...
This year’s selections for the global collection include: Alpha Tiles (Mexico); 50/100 Period Education (Taiwan); Bright Eyed (Trinidad and Tobago); Board Games for Improved Learning Outcomes (Nigeria); Barabar (Bulgaria); 7 Gen Blocks (United States). Leave a comment Posted in About K-...
Body Mass Index (BMI)is a dated, biased measure that doesn’t account for several factors, such as body composition, ethnicity, race, gender, and age. Despite being aflawed measure, BMI is widely used today in the medical community because it is an inexpensive and quick method for analyzing...
Emojis have become an integral part of our messaging experience, be it on WhatsApp, Snapchat, or Instagram. It helps us fill in many emotional and expressive cues, which are otherwise not available through texts. Over the years, many emojis covering life’s aspects have been added. However,...
Such is the case with VS Naipaul’s A House for Mr. Biswas, which our 44th president referred to as “the Nobel Prize winner’s first great novel.” The late Naipaul was born in Trinidad and began as a comic writer, a sensibility that informs his 1961 classic following the doomed Mr....
••• The Caribbean Review of Books, August 2008 Lisa Allen-Agostiniis a Trinidadian writer of poetry, fiction, and drama. She recently co-edited the fiction anthologyTrinidad Noir, and she writes a weekly column for theTrinidad Guardian....
which is easily the most festive new restaurant in Oakland even during non-holiday times. Chef Annabelle Goodridge makes the Trinidadian style, filling cornmeal masa with a well-seasoned stew of ground beef, capers, raisins, peppers, and olives before it gets wrapped in banana leaves and boiled...
Your life is organized like an orbit. I know. 了解了这点,就知道为何四年于相隔千里的我们,似乎只是弹指一挥间而已。 我其实了解小女儿的心理,是希望多一点surprise多一点romantic多一点傻里吧唧的指天划地的。可惜我这方面的才能似乎多用在0,1组成的无机世界里了,于是只能委屈她了。大多数的时间,她就一...