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...FM’s crack investigative staff takes an unflinching look at other installations occuring across the Harvard campus—and beyond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lesser-Known Installations | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...demonstrate against America, and he was clearly seen as a threat to stability on the streets of Pakistan. This suggests that the Pakistani authorities had been informed that the airstrikes were imminent. But it remains to be seen whether the Pakistani security forces can - or are willing to - crack down on fundamentalist pro-Taliban demonstrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strikes Start; Pakistan on Edge | 10/7/2001 | See Source »

...judgments—they are, with no obvious exceptions, level-headed essays of appreciation for roundly-lauded artists—but her unremitting earnestness ultimately make her essays a chore to read. One wonders not just at Sontag’s artistic voracity, but at her boneheaded inability to crack wise now and then, or to liven her discussion with even the slightest dip into the troughs of low culture. Sontag has long been mocked and feared for her imposing figure, and nowhere do we see the intensity of her sternness than in an essay collection like this. It?...

Author: By Graeme Wood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sontag's Critical Blandness | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...baby mamas.” The martyred poet Biggie Smalls, a victim of the rap game himself, once wrote, “If I wasn’t in the rap game/ I’d probably have a key, knee deep in the crack game/ ‘cause the streets are a short stop/ either you’re slinging crack rock or you got a wicked jump shot,” but these young men forged a third profitable enterprise. They flashed their blings and their shiny things across our TV screens to make the fine ladies...

Author: By A. I. Greenbaum and J. M., CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Norton Anthology of Urban Poetry (Da Norton Book of Dope-ass Rhymes) | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

Piercing technicians at the Jewelry Gallery in the Garage are taking full advantage of their newfound freedom; they promise to pierce “everything that’s allowed by law.” Although the technician on duty was reluctant to elaborate, FM’s crack investigative staff discovered that the revised statutes prohibit the piercing of genitalia only on persons under 18. So it’s all good...

Author: By Scott G. Bromley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unemployment? More Like Fun-Employment!!! | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

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