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Austin W. So's letter to the editor in the May 21 Crimson misses the point of SAT biases in general and, even worse, demonstrates the lack of critical skepticism characteristic of those who have been suckered into believing the myth of the "American Dream."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The SAT Could Use Some Revision | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

Getting it made is another matter; it's not easy to finance a film of one's own when one is a woman. Potter, 43, wrote her Orlando treatment in 1984 but found no takers. "Investors," she says, "often have trouble believing that a woman can handle large sums of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Film of One's Own | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

Fifty students in Nashville, Tennessee, stand in front of a gathering of Baptist ministers to make a pledge: "Believing that true love waits, I make a commitment to God, myself, my family, those I date, my future mate and my future children to be sexually pure until the day I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Should We Teach Our Kids about SEX? | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

We dupe ourselves into believing that the life of a college student is something to complain about, something real. These luxurious facilities we enjoy--our endless libraries, common-room fireplaces, special dinners in the dining halls--perpetuates the myth that academia leads to tangible goals, that it is somehow worthy...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Overlooking Class | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

Now, Hillary wants to preserve some part of the prosaic quality of life so Chelsea doesn't grow up believing food just magically materializes on her plate. They went to the grocery store together, one day after Hillary picked up Chelsea from school, to get peanut butter and cereal, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At The Center Of POWER | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

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