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...taking old-timey comic books and the bad stuff that’s in the back of my head and blending the two of them,” Escobedo says. “So you have the comforting old-timey classic feel of the 1920s??you know, the comic book characters with the big eyes and floppy arms—but then there’s this intense sexual charge to it. It’s raw, sort of nasty...

Author: By Jenya O. Godina, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Escobedo Ignites 'Fire' with Solo Show | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...realized that none of the existing dialect grammars or dictionaries actually contained forms that were relevant today; they were all based on the speech of old white farmers from the 1920s??how many students today know what a whiffletree or bonny-clabber are?” Vaux wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vaux Conducts Survey for Online Dialect Atlas | 1/29/2003 | See Source »

...marijuana. These men should be commended for having the courage to address issues that most politicians and academics choose to avoid. As they pointed out, the prohibition of marijuana causes more injustice and social problems than the drug itself—similar to the alcohol prohibition in the 1920s??and thus the ban on its use should...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Decriminalize Marijuana | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

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