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Liberals-and being a member of the media, I of course count myself among them-can be a pretty funny bunch. When we are sympathetic to a controversial work of pop culture, we invoke the artist's right to create in an climate of total freedom, whatever feelings of outrage the work may stoke among the ignorati. (That is: other people.) When we disapprove, we talk about his responsibility to the sensitivities and sensibilities of good people. (That is: us.) So, in the aesthetico-religious sphere, we defend Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, which portrays Jesus...
...maybe that’s an extreme example. But you get the point. Harvard and Cornell were on top for two years. Now they have Kleenex in their nostrils. But it’s not because of one bully. A bunch of kids got together and pushed them off the hill...
...engaging in relationships on their own terms” and being “honest with their partners and, most importantly, with themselves.” Needless to say whenever pundits like Coulter are honest with readers and themselves, students get their wool caps in a bunch...
...father, the family cynic, was the one who introduced me to the sport, as well as to the strange people who populate the wedding section. They are, generally speaking, a WASPy bunch, most of them Ivy League graduates. For these people, adventure means buying a non-rent-controlled apartment or arriving to visit friends in Connecticut at five a.m. They’re known to break with tradition in daring ways. “Pamela is the family rebel,” a family friend said of one bride I read about. “Everybody...
...feel like there were a bunch of guys who would usually go to a bar that stayed at the party,” Capone said. “There’s no reason to do the bar scene if you’re at a party that you like [with the extended hours] and the bar also closes...