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Walcott was introduced by Jamaica Kincaid, Visiting Lecturer on African American Studies and on English and American Literature and Language, who spoke of the impact Walcott has had on her own work as a writer...
...true that law cannot make a poet but a poet can make laws, so it is true that people cannot make a poet but a poet can make a people,” Kincaid remarked. “Derek Walcott made a people. He made...
...already knows well the business of imaginative writing. In fact, the Leverett House resident serves as the Fiction Editor of the Harvard Advocate, frequently enrolls in fiction workshops and is even pursuing a creative thesis under the guidance of the legendary author of fiction Jamaica Kincaid. This week, the English and American Literature and Language concentrator took a brief break from her literary business for some time under the “Spotlight,” sharing her thoughts on her development as a writer at Harvard...
Thankfully, the department has retained some of its most noted luminaries, such as W.E.B. DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., who is the department’s chair, as well as hosting visiting stars such as Jamaica Kincaid and Elvis Mitchell. And it continues to offer a broad range of programs for both concentrators and non-concentrators...
With Nuge on board, I was well on my way to becoming the Reuben Kincaid of the right. My next calls, however, were more disappointing. Alice Cooper announced last week that rockers shouldn't get involved in politics. And ZZ Top's manager informed me that although the group is being paid to play an event in New York City this week that a lot of G.O.P. delegates will attend, the band members have different political opinions, although they all are pro-leg. Charlie Daniels, while backing Bush, told me, "I don't go with either party," and that...