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Antiguan-American novelist Jamaica Kincaid has often made the island a centerpiece of her writing. New York Times travel editor Monica Drake recounts visiting Antigua alongside Kincaid’s words—an alternative to the dominant, colonialist narrative around the island:
...moreThe tension that we’d accumulated in our daily lives seemed to float into the distance.
The Rumpus proudly presents…
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Doors at 8:30 p.m., show at 9:00 p.m.
Spitfire
2219 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA
Our offsite AWP event is sure to be one of the after-hours highlights of the conference.
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On the South side of Tucson near the Samsonite factory you’ll see a woman who’s usually naked except for a long T-shirt. Her thighs are sunburnt, her skin is a white girl’s cautionary tale. Stick around and she’ll scream, “Give me something I can handle!”
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