Eye to Eye. Paul Keens-Douglas. Season 4, Episode 13

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Christopher Laird talks to storyteller, poet Paul Keens-Douglas about Talk Tent this year and its history, his career since university, his pioneering of talk on stage, what he was aiming at in his career, his experience in Montreal and Jamaica, his commitment to use of dialect, his inspiration, the business side of the art, his concern for his legacy, his use of his art and talent in public education and commercial arenas. His future, his exit from the arena. Performs part of SUGAR GEORGE which is one his favourite pieces. Keywords: Louise Bennett, Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite, Thelma Philips, Sugar George.

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49 minutes

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Alexander Street

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