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...what you want--there's no degree for that. It's a happy time for you. It's a time to get it together, collect your family, collect the love and then collect yourselves, because now comes the maturity of self, the decisions to be made. Young ladies and gentlemen, this is not your world yet. You have to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Few Words Before Going Forth | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...traditional response is student apathy. These are the quietist '80s: and these specimens, ladies and gentlemen, are today's college students, so obsessed with their career prospects that they won't lift a finger for the ideals they probably no longer even cherish...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: When Apathy Is Pathetic | 5/5/1986 | See Source »

Some men kiss and do not tell; they are called gentlemen. Some men tell but do not kiss; they are called liars. Some men kiss and tell; they are called best- seller writers. The latest is Director Roger Vadim, who modestly subtitles his work "My Life with the Three Most Beautiful Women in the World." No. 1: Brigitte Bardot. She was 15, he was 22. When they parted, he was forgiving: "She always suffered if she had an affair with more than one man at a time." No. 2: Catherine Deneuve. She was 17, he was 32. Not long afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 28, 1986 | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...rape victim's expression of anguish was the comment which says it all: "She asked for it." You don't have to be a Response rape counselor or a "radical communist lesbian" to be shocked by the realization that Harvard students think these issues are funny. Yet, these gentlemen were taken aback when house members complained. It had not occured to them that their behavior was offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sexism | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...GENTLEMEN IN ENGLAND, A.N. Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice: Apr. 21, 1986 | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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