Articles in 'British Guyana'

  • FRANZ FANON: MY HOPE AND HERO

    It is impossible to do justice to this remarkable work in the short space I have at my disposal. Fanon's...

  • Marcus Garvcy had heard the independence of the colonies coming on the winds. Of the time of its com­ing he...

  • BLACK MIDAS (Extract)

    A light drizzle was sweeping across the river when we boarded the steamer for Bartica. The rain had been falling...

  • THE DISLOCATED IMAGE

    In Wilson Harris' The Eye of the Scarecrow the diarist-narrator records his reflection on a crowd of strikers: “It was...

  • THE NECESSITY OF POETRY

    Jean-Paul Satre, in his essay 'Orphee Negre", wrote of the negro poet plunging into the dark void, using his instinct...

  • FOR THE THIRD WORLD

    Oh my island, half asleep and so restless on the sea. And suddenly from the points of danger history makes...

  •      In the light of the brief notes set out in Part II, changes in the character of the political...