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DREW: First off, your cover-art argument is absurd??I don’t understand what importance you’re ascribing to those images, and Oasis used a cheeky Euro-looking logo more effectively than Blur ever did. Moreover, there’s the issue of whether or not cover art really means a damn thing, especially nowadays when a cover is expected to be bizarre and/or “artsy...

Author: By Drew C. Ashwood and Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Drawn-Out Battle of the '90s Brit-Pop Superstars | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

CHRIS: Bill, you’ve picked a fine album but a difficult case. Sure, Wilson was a total freak at the time, but the songs are just absurd??the Mondays’ drug-depths do more than just dabble with abstraction. Pills ‘n’ Thrills and Bellyaches opens with the romping “Kinky Afro” without bothering with any introduction. “Son, I’m thirty / I only went with your mother cause she’s dirty,” Shaun Ryder enters, immediately launching listeners...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, THE DOPPELGANGERS? DUELS | Title: Dipping into the Drug Album Stash | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...staff wrote that it is “absurd?? to imagine that a group would restrict its leadership to members of a certain race or gender, as the Harvard Radcliffe Christian Fellowship restricts its leadership to members of a certain religion...

Author: By Mark T. Silvestri, | Title: Christian Fellowship Policy Appropriate | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...later the Iranian regime tragically executed six young men who had, according to official government language, “disturbed public order.” In light of this open butchery, the U.N.’s decision not to condemn Iran’s leaders seemed patently absurd??and highly disheartening to that country’s progressive student demonstrators...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Human Rights and the U.N. | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

...highly politicized.” As a result, Cook says, clinics have fallen through the cracks. “There’s also the problem that infertility specialists are the highest-paid physicians today,” he adds. “It’s kind of absurd??they really don’t have to produce anything. They’re supposed to produce babies but they don’t even have to do that. They just have to make people think it’s a possibility...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Fertile Imagination | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

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