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...much recall, in fact, that Kathleen Hall Jamieson, dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, is asking the press to undertake an "ad watch for public-policy commercials. Harry and Louise invite false inferences . . . They frighten people about reform, while insisting they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Harry and Louise | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

Skocpol said that while the council agreedthat it was necessary to screen out ineffectiveTFs, she is concerned that a severe standardizedlanguage test would frighten some graduatestudents...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Council Discusses Foreign TF Rules | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...Frighten the Horses Heat Seeking Publishing...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Neigh, Neigh, Nanette | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...Frighten the Horses, a self-proclaimed "document of the sexual revolution," is celebrating this Valentine's Day with its first fullcolor glossy cover. Admitting that this step certainly "complicates things," copublishers Mark Pritchard and Cris Gutierrez nevertheless seek to scale up their high-spirited "zine" and its circulation of fiction "as dirty as we can find...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Neigh, Neigh, Nanette | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...this confusion? Frighten the Horsesaims to "cover queer and women's issues" as well as feature erotic articles which could not be published elsewhere. In so doing, FTH encompasses a hodgepodge of seriousness and silliness regarding the most sensitive sexual and political issues. Most of its serious work--opinion columns, news section, feature articles, and book reviews--is for the most part terribly written and renders the weighty topics of gay rights, abortion, censorship and feminism largely ridiculous. Lou Ann Thomas concludes her piece on political rifts within the gay community with the cheesy plea that "we need each other...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Neigh, Neigh, Nanette | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

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