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...sartorial trademark: a white jacket with a white vest, white-striped shirt, white tie, white handkerchief, white slacks and black-trimmed white shoes. His reading glasses, with thick white frames, resembled two Chinese soupspoons with holes in the center, fused together. He looked as though he had raided the closet of Andy Warhol, Truman Capote or maybe Elton John. They are, after all, empty closets these days. One could hardly help asking onesself, "What is up with this...
...Reverend Camden pontificates about the quick passage of time and subsequent loss of innocence. After finding a case of little Ruthie's roofies in her bedroom closet, the rev calls a family meeting to reiterate the fact that recreational drug use is a sin against...
...only comparably dazzling spectacle was the one in the next ring, where McCain was loudly assuring conservative Republican loyalists that he was one too, not some kind of closet Democrat, and that it was O.K. to vote for him; they wouldn't burn in hell--in fact, they might at last wind up with a winner in November. "Don't fear this campaign, my fellow Republicans. Join it," he said, again and again...
...PINK, AGAIN Al Gore took a lot of heat last November when he conspicuously restocked his closet with earth-toned casual wear. But perhaps he could lend some sartorial advice to old friend Hillary Clinton, whose campaign wardrobe is getting a little...repetitive
Fortunately, my days in the closet are long since over, and my anger and pride quickly overwhelmed any resurgence of shame and fear. But those are feelings no Harvard student--no person, for that matter--should have to deal with simply because of his or her sexual orientation. It is the final club members, the Pudding, the audience, everyone involved with Club Night at the Pudding or other campus events and organizations that breed bigotry who should feel ashamed. And any of us who sit by and allow this bigotry to go unchecked should feel the shame...