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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while modest Harvard students would not confess to looking too closely, many noted black and orange "P"'s painted on the men's bodies...

Author: By Laurie A. Sheflin, | Title: Nudes Flash Chem Lecture | 10/26/1993 | See Source »

...suspect that most Harvard students, if forced to take sides, would deem homosexuality morally acceptable. But I suspect also that most Harvard students--and many Americans--would confess privately that they are morally ambivalent and internally divided on the issue. I count myself among this silent, groping majority...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: The Virtues of Ambivalence | 10/26/1993 | See Source »

...Kennedy airport. He then made his way to his hometown in Egypt, where he was hauled into custody by government agents, who, according to Mahmud's wife, stripped him naked, hung him by his feet and burned his genitals. "The Egyptians told him that if he didn't confess ((to the bombing)), they would rape me and his mother," says Marianne, who by then had arrived in Egypt with her children. Mahmud's 15- year-old brother Sayed was also abducted. According to the family, Sayed was severely beaten until Mahmud finally confessed. "Every time we ask Sayed what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Life of Mahmud the Red | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...himself into vastly different characters (unlike Finley, whose characters are more like multiple variations on a theme). One of Bogosian's best portraits was that of a man from the Robert Bly school of self-discovery: "Hi, I'm Eric and I'm a recovering male..." Eric proceeds to confess shame-facedly to noticing women's bodies on the street, sadly apologizing "I'm a human trapped in a man's body...

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, | Title: Serious Issues, Intense Monologues At the A.R.T.'s Season Kickoff | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...tough street woman described in the rap song by Apache. Police also grabbed Alvan Hudson, 19, who they say was in the truck as well. The day before, they arrested the driver of the truck, Recondall Wiggins, 19, who seemed so stunned by the deed that he ran to confess it to his mother, a secretary in the Metro Dade police department. "Momma! Did you hear about the tourist that got shot? I'm going to prison 'cause we did it," he told her. Barely an hour after the crime, he, Jones, and a third cruising bandit even drove back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miami's Tourist Trap | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

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