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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even FM reporters have joined the underwear selling bandwagon. This past weekend, one posted an ad on Ebay for a pair of silk Victoria Secret panties. Already, there have been bidders. Yes, these bidders may be sick, but should that prevent this profitable enterprise? Imagine how much someone might pay for the panties of a NCAA Harvard hockey champ? Or a U.C. Bigwig? How much more for a bra-underwear set? The opportunities are endless. But please, no laundry room brawls--there are more than enough to go around...

Author: By J. Y. Hyman, | Title: sell your SKIVVIES | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...tries to make sense of the high school killings, and the ethnic cleansings in Kosovo may be a way in. A tribe of haters in Serbia and an ad hoc tribe of haters in Colorado have a dark kinship. Both discover self-worth by hating an enemy. Both define themselves in opposition to "the other." Both appear benign for long stretches of time and then seethe and explode in a murderous fury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to the Works of the Trench Coat | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...join an ad hoc tribe, and you belong. You can all put on white makeup and eyeliner. You can all wear trench coats. You can annihilate yourself and disappear in plain sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to the Works of the Trench Coat | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Mikhaela Reid's editorial cartoon (Cartoon, April 27) is egregious for its mindless offensiveness, error and harmful nature. After the rather irrelevant and ad hominem fashion police argument, which effectively mocks the clothing styles of certain orthodox Jews and Christians, Reid goes on to insinuate that modesty is somehow linked to rape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Mikhaela Reid's editorial cartoon (Cartoon, April 27) is egregious for its mindless offensiveness, error and harmful nature. After the rather irrelevant and ad hominem fashion police argument, which effectively mocks the clothing styles of certain orthodox Jews and Christians, Reid goes on to Insinuate that modesty is somehow linked to rape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pornography, Not Modesty, Encourages Sexual Assault | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

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