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...understatement to say that I found David B. Lat's editorial, "Pro-Choice: Abortion to Go?"(Feb. 18, 1994), rather amusing, However, after my initial round of chuckles, I found myself more amazed than anything at the uninformed and childish tone of the entire piece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lat Editorial Has Childish Tone | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

...arrangements. "It's true that you are touched by something," Merchant sings in the album's opener, "These Are Days," and this sums up the feeling the listener gets from this album, It leaves you with a warm feeling inside, and makes you want to twirl around in that childish way that Merchant does in concert. The audience at MTV seems plenty impressed, and you probably would be too, if you got to sit in on a Maniacs' recording session...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: 10,000 Maniacs Pull the Plug | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

...hope they're understanding. But you might try more eloquent phrasing. On the other hand, maybe your partner I wouldn't do it will point out to you a more poetic way of phrasing your love, which might lead to something. Yours is certainly an original approach if perhaps childish; if it doesn't work you could always ask your partner out to coffee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's in the crispitos? | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...also accuses the UC of trapping itself in a vicious cycle of scandal after scandal. The easiest reply to this charge is that it is very difficult to take it seriously from a writer for a newspaper which embroiled itself for several months in an almost childish dispute over whether or not the president of the publication would have to remove his shirt to get his own chair back from a group of writers. Lest I be confused for White, I will not resort to this easy cheap shot. Instead, let me say that the recent controversy over the results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White's Diatribe Was Vague and False | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...Nightmare" will leave children in awe and the childish among us fairly impressed. It lacks the fully adult sensibilities of a good Simpsons episode but is light-years away from the earnest treacle of "The Night Before Christmas." You know, the one with the big-eyed mice...

Author: By John ABOUD Iii, | Title: Creepy 'Christmas' | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

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