Word: brutalization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wanted to allow the Harvard community to express our indignation at the acquittal of the brutal police," said Zaheer R. Ali '93, president...
...else could the author have had in mind when he glosses over history ("then it got really weird"), asks "where the hell is Peru?", misspells the name of the president throughout, compares a coup to "smoking a joint," and issues calls for the military to "stop doing stupid and brutal things to the Peruvians." I agree that the use of military repression is unjustified and unlikely to solve Peru's daunting problems...
...inner Ancient Mariner had lingered too long in adult- children seminars with John Bradshaw, and humankind might 12-step the earth green again. Still, the vocabularies of the recovery movement open interesting windows upon a civilization that is dysfunctional, much given to denial, addiction, co-dependency and brutal nature abuse...
However, as the organizers of Take Back the Night 1992, we believe that Take Back the Night must be about more. As Allen S. Galper insists in his dissent, it must confront the misogynist violence of such acts as the brutal murder of Mary Jo Frug as well as of the Law Revue's recent parody of her article on the anniversary of her death...
Closer to home, the brutal murder of feminist legal scholar Mary Jo Frug just a few steps from Harvard Square should make clear that instances of violence against women are more than just stories that happen to strangers. One would assume that any thinking person would be outraged at such an act of violence...