I just got this forwarded over the Harvard Caribbean Club list (I am such a poser, I know). A Jamaican “Bus Auntie” dis?

Bus Uncle was a video that got passed around like crazy in 2006, but most of you have probably never even heard of it. Although almost totally unnoticed in the traditional (white, suburban) [...]

As many of you may know, one of my life goals is to be able to pretend I’m Jamaican. Part of this training involves, obviously, listening to lots of dancehall music: it’s a tough job, but I think I’ll make it through somehow.
Anyway, I should be sleeping right now since I haven’t in a while, [...]

I really, really, really want to visit the National Museum of Rollerskating in Lincoln, Nebraska. You think I can get money from Harvard to do it somehow?

(Liveblogging…or trying to)
A committee within the Asian American Association of Harvard is attempting to set up an Asian-American studies track at the college, and this lecture is the first of a lecture series on Asian-American culture presented by Prof. Eric Tang (who teaches this really interesting-looking class called “Afro-Asian Encounters in the New World.”
Professor Tang: [...]