Word: confusionism
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The bizarre events of Orton's true life and death, however, pale in comparison to the plot of this fantastical play, where the line between sanity and psychosis is blotted out past all recognition. It begins with Dr. Prentice (David Waller, '00), a country-sanitarium psychiatrist who attempts to seduce...
Meanwhile, Waller, as the bumbling psychiatristwho is the creator of the mess, is at his bestwhen he is pushed to the edge of frustration anddespair. It is wonderful to watch his anguishedlooks of confusion suddenly take coherence as hecomes up with another cockamamie scheme to dighimself out of the hole...
Conners says the University can step take a company to court in cases "where there is a likelihood of public confusion."
The verdict? "To avoid potential confusion," he concludes, the name would have to be more specific--for example, something like the "the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Center for the Study of Nervous Disorders."
Group moderator Michael K. Tan '01 accepted responsibility for the confusion and admitted that in its advertisements the AAA may have conflated gangs with hip hop culture, but did so unintentionally.