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...Graham Greene novel, uncovers early U.S. chicanery in Vietnam. But it's more impressive for Michael Caine's perfectly graded performance as a tired Englishman whose political scruples - and sexual possessiveness - put him at odds with the blandly conniving Yank played by Brendan Fraser. Even Curtis Hanson's 8 Mile, the widely heralded acting debut of hip-hopper Eminem, has a political agenda tucked inside its rappin'-Rocky plot. It says that the white underclass should be as free as the black to mouth racist, misogynist, gay-bashing jive. Eminem is as yet no actor; he recedes into sullenness...
That Winthrop House Master Paul Hanson acted courageously in signing the Divestment petition should be as clear to those who did not sign it as to those of us who did (Op-Ed, “A Challenge to House Master Hanson,” Sept. 23). Professor Dershowitz, however, has chosen an easier path, by embracing President Summers’ belief that signing the petition constitutes “an action which is anti-Semitic in effect, if not in intent.” Dershowitz, who has elsewhere made it clear that he believes the signing...
...Hanson has not responded publicly to Dershowitz and was unavailable for comment yesterday...
Dershowitz said that if Hanson did not agree to debate him, he hoped students would invite him to make his case unopposed...
Benjamin P. Solomon-Schwartz ’03, president of Hillel and a resident of Winthrop House, said that while he disagreed with those denouncing Dershowitz, he didn’t think a debate in the House, with or without Hanson, was a good idea...