Word: decayed
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...eagerly awaited American play is a towering wall, like the facade of some Greek Revival government colossus, with two jagged cracks running from top to bottom. Before a word is spoken, this symbol -- with its promise of that facade's eventually cracking wide open -- conveys the aura of physical decay and revolutionary social change that drives Tony Kushner's 7 1/2-hr. epic about AIDS, gay liberation and the breakdown of the Reagan era's sanctimonious hypocrisy...
Titus Andronicus. By William Shakespeare. Directed by Hans Canosa. Produced by Emily Brodsky. Shakespeare's horror flick: Titus Returns. A carnival of decay. Loeb Ex, 7:30 p.m. Free...
...course, school choice should not be seen as a panacea for our educational crisis. Indeed, this crisis has other causes besides crumbling schools. The decay of the family, for example, has contributed to educational problems. But family decay isn't problem government can readily solve. We have to attack on other fronts...
...still worry about job loss, educational decay, a society in which over half of America's male middle schoolers believe it's okay to force sex on a woman they are dating. We still worry about the poor. We still worry about crumbling public schools. We still worry about racial division, urban blight and anti-gay attitudes...
...want to talk about Black rage and the present crisis," he said, citing a "lethal linkage" between economic decline, cultural decay and political lethargy...