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...against the war, but the flag stands for more than war,” the young woman with her torso wrapped in the flag proclaimed. Her comment reminded me of nothing so much as the kids who stitched jagged, circled “As?? onto their sweatshirts and told us they stood for more than just anarchy—what exactly, they couldn’t say. As Lamar Alexander’s ill-fated Presidential campaign showed us, ideologically-inspired clothing is no replacement for well-thought-out, well-articulated ideas...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Dressing Up Our Differences | 3/5/2003 | See Source »

...cornerstones of extracurricular involvement on our campus. But to fulfill its potential, this “direct” side of public service must work in tandem with efforts in the realm of politics and public policy. This political dimension of public service is as important as??indeed, intimately connected to—community volunteerism, yet it does not receive adequate attention and energy from young people on college campuses around the country, including our own. The ability of our communities to address any issue or question facing them, from poverty and education to crime and security...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg and Daniel R. Glickman, S | Title: The Prospects of Its Youth | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

Cornel West is prolific, first and foremost—the author, according to his web site (www.cornelwest.com, for the curious), of “the best-seller Race Matters as well as many as 15 other published texts.” True, the “as many as?? line obliquely nods to the fact that West’s curriculum vitae often lists books that he only co-wrote or contributed to (1991’s Breaking Bread with bell hooks, 1995’s Jews and Blacks: Let the Healing Begin with Michael Lerner, and several...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, ROSS G. DOUTHAT | Title: Let Us Now Praise Cornel West | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

Ambreen Butt’s new show, Home and the World, at the Bernard Toale Gallery, is best described as??okay. The show is not particularily impressive, and begs the question: Is this the final product of an artist who won the Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) award its inaugural year...

Author: By Yair G. Aizeman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultures of Hybridity | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...women and gay men.” Further oddities that weave in and out of the movie include Eli’s passion for Planet of the Apes action figures, his persistent nagging whenever anyone uses a word or phrase in the wrong way, as well as??the very way in which the story is actually told: Eli tells his story to the receptionist at the AIDS clinic where he is being tested for HIV, and Tom tells his story to a fellow recovering alcoholic at an AA meeting...

Author: By Sarah N. Kunz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boys Who Like Boys Who Like Girls Who Like... | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

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