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5/29/08

Battle of the Nobels: Walcott and Naipaul in a feud

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Internationally acclaimed Caribbean authors Derek Walcott and VS Naipaul (both Nobel Prize winners) are engaged in an ugly, racially charged...
5/25/08

Nicholas Laughlin on Caribbean Literature

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David Sasaki has a lovely interview with Trinidadian author Nicholas Laughlin . They are both at the Calabash literary festival in Jamaica ...
5/11/08

A New Calypso Tribute to Barack

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As seen on my friend Lolo's blog IES OUI KANE , there appears to be yet another calypso anthem to Barack. This new one is by Mac Lean E...
5/9/08

Food riots and a wedding

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Former Village Voice writer Gary Dauphin is probably one of the people whose writings about Haiti and Haitianness (not to mention Haitian-Am...
5/2/08

Haiti Soleil

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At fellow blogger Ferentz Lafargue 's invitation, I just joined the Facebook group for a (new?) NGO named Haiti Soleil. I thought I...
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5/1/08

Kevin Powell wants your help in crafting his Caribbean policy

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Kevin Powell happened to announce his run for Congressman of C.D. 10 where I live two blocks from my house at the FiveSpot last Sunday and I...
4/28/08

Measuring Development as if People Mattered More than Places

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This article in Slate highlights the work of Michael Clemens and Lance Pritchett who see migration as a means of development. The article s...
4/27/08

Check out two new features on the site

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I'm experimenting with two new features on the kiskeácity site that I'd like you to know about. The first is the "Recently read...