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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...simply expressions of popular culture, where "popular" refers to dominance within the entire population. That many gays see the majoritarian forces that shape this culture as being hostile toward them is certainly interesting, but not necessarily justified, especially considering how popular culture is manufactured. I might as well complain as a Jew that the Christmas shopping season is perpetuated by the prejudice, ignorance and intolerance of Madison Avenue and San Francisco advertising executives...

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

...People were interested in the grape issue at first, and then it became very trendy to complain about the publicity it was getting," adds Peter J. Simon...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Unmoved by Grape Vote | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

Some students complain, however, that HDS tends to reuse leftover food to excess, noting the potatoes from dinner turn into home fries at breakfast the next morning...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: You Are What You Eat | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

...retrospect, the band can't complain about the long journey to stardom--little has changed conceptually for them. Even though the Mighty Mighty Bosstones has become a name of instant recognition instead of a moniker to be passed around among indie crowd, the band holds dear to its roots. The group continues to prefer the intimacy of the Middle East club to offer up their unique sound to the new and veteran fans, but getting them to move down one T stop to Harvard Square may be more difficult...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Home in Beantown | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...think [arresting underage drinkers] sucks, but I can't complain because it's [the police department's] job to make sure there's no underage drinking," he said...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nationwide 'Cops' Program Cracks Down on Underage Drinking | 11/26/1997 | See Source »

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