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...would be the new "Radcliffe Professors"? Katha Pollit, Nancy Chodorow, Toni Morrison, Donna Shalala, Judith Butler, Maxine Hong Kingston, Catharine MacKinnon, Angela Davis, bell hooks, Arlie Hochschild, Alice Walker. You fill in the blank. The availability of serious scholars is not the problem. Here, the Field of Dreams dictum of "if you build it, they will come" prevails...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: A Modest Proposal | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...world. It boasts a national heroine: "Nanny," leader of the insurgent Maroons, military tactician and chieftain, who outsmarted the British in the 18th century. Ehrenreich's compelling "grandma hypothesis"--that children do better with a grandmother figure on the scene--is alive and well in Jamaica. VALERIE FACEY Kingston, Jamaica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...shiver with antici...pation." But you don't have to wait for Wednesday to start your St. Patrick's Day fun. Hibernia has a week of Irish-themed events lined up to get you into the spirit. The fun starts tonight with the Frames performing live. Hibernia, 25 Kingston St., Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUNDAY MAR 14 | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...extravaganza, green Martinis and all. The club will give away a prize trip to Ireland as well as hold a contest to select "Boston's Most Beautiful Red-Head" at 8 p.m. Live traditional Irish music and dance tunes with DJ Mark keep the festivities swinging. Hibernia, 25 Kingston St. Boston...

Author: By St. Paddys, | Title: WEDNESDAY MAR 17 | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...world began in the Bronx in 1971. Cindy Campbell needed a little back-to-school money, so she asked her brother Clive to throw a party. Back in Kingston, Jamaica, his hometown, Clive used to watch dance-hall revelers. He loved reggae, Bob Marley and Don Drummond and the Skatalites. He loved the big sound systems the deejays had, the way they'd "toast" in a singsong voice before each song. When he moved to the U.S. at age 13, he used to tear the speakers out of abandoned cars and hook them onto a stereo in his room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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