This week's episode is an important one for me. In telling Caribbean love stories, I wanted to include a Rastafarian couple. The Rastafarian community is often seen as full of the outliers, the unconventional ones who live on the fringes of society with an "alternate" way of viewing the world grounded in nature with a strong sense of their African identity. This episode is more of a reasoning on relationships and knowing one’s self. In the end, you’ll realise they are just like any ...
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This week's episode is an important one for me. In telling Caribbean love stories, I wanted to include a Rastafarian couple. The Rastafarian community is often seen as full of the outliers, the unconventional ones who live on the fringes of society with an "alternate" way of viewing the world grounded in nature with a strong sense of their African identity. This episode is more of a reasoning on relationships and knowing one’s self. In the end, you’ll realise they are just like any ...
In this episode, I sit down with writer, Cherie Jones and talk about the story BEHIND the story - as two Barbadians, we tell the story of Barbados as WE know it AND as the backdrop of her novel, "How the One Armed Sister Sweeps Her House." She opens up about some of the personal experiences that provided insight into telling the story of her characters. This critically acclaimed debut author also gives us the privilege of an inside look into something she’s working on, her next nov...
Common Thread
This week's episode is an important one for me. In telling Caribbean love stories, I wanted to include a Rastafarian couple. The Rastafarian community is often seen as full of the outliers, the unconventional ones who live on the fringes of society with an "alternate" way of viewing the world grounded in nature with a strong sense of their African identity. This episode is more of a reasoning on relationships and knowing one’s self. In the end, you’ll realise they are just like any ...
