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In Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Media, critic Elaine Showalter exposes the enormous harm done by the recovered-memory syndrome as it was applied to everything from multiple personalities to intrafamilial sex-abuse cases, in which abuses "remembered" never occurred. Showalter also notes that hysterias tend to produce scapegoats, which...
In the men's distance races, junior Scott Muoio was Harvard's comeback kid. Muoio outsprinted the competition after facing an enormous deficit to capture the mile title.
Based on E.T.A. Hoffman's 1816 story "Der Nussknacker und der Mausekonig" (The Nutcracker and the Mouse king), the ballet is divided in two acts. The first act enters on a Christmas party at the home of the Silberhaus family, where the mysterious Dr. Drosselmeyer presents his god-daughter, little...
"There are not enormous amounts of diversity in that list, we've got Skip [Henry Louis Gates, Jr.] and [Cornel] West but that's it," he said.
More broadly, according to Columbia University researcher Joyce Hunter, 3% to 10% of U.S. teens now tell pollsters they are gay, lesbian, bisexual or "questioning" their orientation; in the San Francisco Bay Area, the figure is 18%, according to one recent study. While reliable historical statistics don't exist, Hunter...