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...Jamaica is a perfect example of a country that has made the transition from colonialism to independence and been taken to the cleaners by the capitalist system and the International Monetary Fund,” he says...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Path Less Traveled | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...beaches of—in alphabetical order—Acapulco, the Bahamas, Cancun and the Dominican Republic. The sand might be white, the waves crashing and the breeze blowing at any one of these balmy vacation destinations, but no one makes the trek there, or to Key West or Jamaica, to take pleasure in the salty beach air. More likely, the only pleasure anyone gets from these beaches is by finding a spot to nurse a hangover and attempt to forget any of the previous night’s debauchery...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Spring Break, State School Style | 3/21/2002 | See Source »

...Jamaica Kincaid...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Long Journey Home | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...Jamaica Kincaid arrived in America when she was only 17, leaving behind her native country of Antigua, her family and her christened name, Elaine Potter Richardson. Kincaid’s heritage and poetic style, coupled with the heavily autobiographical content of her work, have established her greatness in contemporary writing. She preserves the outsider’s perspective on her homeland of Antigua and the equally foreign landscape of America, at times juxtaposing both to catch a glimpse of a universal human nature...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Long Journey Home | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

John Ashbery, Jamaica Kincaid and Salman Rushdie

Author: By Michelle Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Long Journey Home | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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