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Worse, those members of the broad popular audience who supported Interview and are aware of The Wings of the Dove may assume they wouldn't be interested because the new film is "too art-house," or "too genteel," or "too Bradless." Not much one can do about that third objection, but the other two represent false divisions imposed by film marketers or, indeed, by audiences themselves...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reconciling Highbrow, Big-Budget Films | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

Rudenstine--not one to shout such broad visions from the mountaintops--seems prepared to begin at least the later step. "We have to be more international," he says...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard to the World | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

Some may take affront at the suggestion that they're not yet really as broad-minded or understanding as they could be. I'd like to believe that the queer community and its ardent supporters, who advocate incessantly for tolerance, are themselves tolerant of all views and opinions. But suggestions that those of us who aren't radicals are traitors or worse reminds me of the sad truth of our political climate. As conservatives, we are still not tolerated here at Harvard...

Author: By Kevin A. Shapiro, | Title: Liberal Intolerance | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

...second floor offers an ample number of tables for eating, reading or chatting with friends or TFs. Third, like other Barnes & Nobles, the Coop now offers decent discounts: 15 percent off all hardcovers, 20 percent off new releases and 30 percent off Coop best sellers. Finally, the broad selection of both academic and general interest texts will give other square bookstores a run for their money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Redesigned Coop Has Unfulfilled Potential | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

...alone in their reluctance to defend affirmative action as practiced in Piscataway. The Clinton Administration (leery of the abolition of a system the President had pledged "to mend, not end") had expressed hope that the consideration of the Taxman case would not include a decision on the "extraordinarily broad issue" of affirmative action. Likewise, pundits who usually enthusiastically support affirmative action shied away from this case. New York Times Columnist Bob Herbert labeled Piscataway v. Taxman "the wrong case." Herbert argued that the case was unrepresentative of affirmative action, contending that Williams was better qualified, independent of race: Williams...

Author: By David F. Browne, | Title: Problems in Piscataway | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

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