Caribbean Beat on the great Brian Lara
Brian Lara celebrates in Adelaide (Image courtesy Digicel) By now it’s practically stale news in the cricketing world that West Indies batsman Brian Lara has added yet another record to…
To read or not to read?
What do people want from an inflight magazine, I wonder? Whenever I travel on BWIA, I look around to see what fellow passengers are doing with Caribbean Beat. Usually, some…
(A belated) introduction
Dear readers, The Caribbean Beat blog has been up and running for some weeks now, on a sort of experimental basis, but so far we’ve been keeping a low profile…
Also out today: the November Caribbean Review of Books
The newest issue of The Caribbean Review of Books, November 2005, is also released today–as always, you can read selected reviews at our website. Highlights of this issue: Edward Baugh’s…
Out today: the November/December issue of Caribbean Beat
The latest issue of Caribbean Beat, November/December 2005, is out today–and the entire issue is online at our website. Highlights: Kellie Magnus’s story on Jamaica Pantomime; Simon Lee’s “hot list”…
What blogs are for
Over at Global Voices, Georgia Popplewell and Nicholas Laughlin–the Caribbean Beat bloggers!–have been talking about the state of the Caribbean blogosphere: who’s blogging and why, anonymity vs exhibitionism, the digital…