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...usually get as much attention as the size of the budget deficit. In fact, the Culture War isn't really a war; it's more a public entertainment, a Culture Circus. Wars require combatants. The general public is not up in arms but plastered in armchairs, occasionally roused to flaccid pique by a handful of show-biz gladiators--Rosie O'Donnell, Rush Limbaugh, Al Franken, Jerry Falwell--who fight carefully selected papier-mache lions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Culture War Is Really a Culture Circus | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...time Wonderland’s narrative opens, his fame as the first and biggest hardcore porn star has faded. His career playing sexual detective Johnny Wadd has gone flaccid: he has become just another junkie desperate for his next score...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Movie Reviews | 10/24/2003 | See Source »

...While the Dems are currently flaccid on the issue of an Iraqi War, we stand tall, erect, and firm on the issue of masturbation and self-love in general,” says College Democrats Project Chair Andrew J. Frank ’04. “When the government won’t let Americans pleasure themselves, then not only have we alienated the Star Trek nerd demographic, but also have denied one of the basic liberties protected by our Constitution...

Author: By M.j. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Make Love (To Yourself), Not War | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...course lunches with three-hour afternoon naps, the available options are uninspiring. There's nothing to rival the delis of New York City or the sandwich bars of London, with their encyclopedic variety of breads, rolls and fillings. All too often in Paris, a sandwich means a length of flaccid baguette, a soggy slice of factory-farmed ham and a smear of margarine masquerading as butter. As work habits get more hectic, Parisians have begun to realize that a light snack at midday is nothing to be ashamed of. Yet although the city has welcomed its hamburger restaurants and panini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making the Sandwich Chic | 1/19/2003 | See Source »

...Flaccid tomato sauce and pricey beer aside, Cambridge, 1 is a very welcome addition to the Harvard Square scene. When you think about it, it’s upsetting that other places cannot follow their simple recipe for success. No real culinary rocket science is going on in the kitchen, after all, and the décor is an exceedingly understated blend of a sauna and a factory. The beauty is that Cambridge, 1 does not aim too high, but also does not fall into the same bland banality of most restaurants in its price range...

Author: By Clay B. Tousey iii, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

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