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Emil G. Michael '94 was elected president of the Harvard Republican Club last night, beating back a challenge by Association Against Learning in the Absence of Religion and Morality (AALARM) founder and co-president Kenneth D. DeGiorgio...
...Anyone's taking me seriously is scary" (quoted from Robert Wasinger's letter, November 26) is, in fact, the most astute self-assessment yet made by a Peninsula writer and member of the Association Against Learning in the Absence of Religion and Morality (AALARM), regarding his view of gay people...
Grunwald is so resolute in his conviction that I'm truly dumb that he makes himself look so. He refers to a piece I wrote on behalf of AALARM about last month's glorious Coming Out Day in which I said, "for AALARM our actions represent our lives. For BGLSA it is just another extracurricular activity." Does that make any sense to you? If it does, pay a visit to a local psychiatrist. Hypersensitive and hyperserious people like Mike Grunwald, though, completely missed the satire and intentional stupidity of the statement, readily assuming that I'm so out-of-touch...
...point was intentionally silly to satire the BGLSA's response to AALARM's postering campaign during last spring's BGLAD week. Tom Watson '91, writing for BGLSA, vilified our effort, claiming that his group's point of view should be believed because "for AALARM their actions represent just another extracurricular activity, but for us our actions represent our lives." Obviously, Watson's reason was a silly one to justify why not to believe us, and I was just satirizing this flawed reasoning in my letter. Grunwald must have been too Wasingerphobic...
...would only suggest that Grunwald have a little more levity in dealing with people like me, and a little more levity with himself. Robert Wasinger '94 Peninsula writer Vice President, AALARM...