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Author and gay rights activist Andrew M. Sullivan included Emerson Hall 210 in his nationwide book tour yesterday, promoting his most recent work, Love Undetectable: Notes on Friendship, Sex and Survival...
...risk of sounding like a Salient dittohead, what about diversity in viewpoints? Did the phone poll of 32 council members ask how many are cold-blooded Stewartian pragmatists and how many are bleeding-heart activist commies...
...risk of sounding like a Salient dittohead, what about diversity in viewpoints? Did the phone poll of 32 council members ask how many are cold-blooded Stewartian pragmatists and how many are bleeding-heart activist commies? RANDALL W. LUCAS...
...show constantly reminds us, isn't silent) before it ever airs. "The show trivializes the suffering and pain of African-American people during the period of slavery. It distorts and exploits history and desecrates the bones of our ancestors!" thundered Danny Bakewell, president of the Brotherhood Crusade, a black activist group. Last week he led pickets outside the Paramount studios, where Pfeiffer is shot. "They wouldn't do anything comedic about the Jewish Holocaust, and rightfully so," said Bakewell. The Los Angeles city council unanimously passed a motion introduced by a black member, Mark Ridley-Thomas, requiring a community screening...
Harvard's next great dropout, folk singer and activist Pete Seeger, could have been a graduate of the class of 1940, but, he said, "I got too interested in left-wing politics, and I let my marks slip." Seeger had a scholarship that covered 30 percent of his tuition, his family paid 40 percent and he himself worked for the other 30 percent, waiting tables in the Freshman Union. When, in April of his sophomore year, his grades dropped--due largely to his commitment to a newsletter called "The Harvard Progressive"--the school rescinded his financial aid, and neither...