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...quest, he's worked through a smorgasbord of perversions: infidelity, infanticide, rape, homophobia, racism, sexism, fatism and just plain cruelty. "Audiences are very forgiving, so it's fun for me to see how far I can push before they stop forgiving," he says. "I like to heap it on them, because they come to the theater, they've got dough, they probably live a pretty good life. They need a good whack now and then." Audiences may come for the abuse, but they stay for the words. LaBute's sharp lines ride along on natural rhythm and casual...
Students and pre-frosh scurried past the exhibit, perhaps because they were unaware of its artful worth or perhaps because they were unable to distinguish it from the growing heap of real trash sprouting around it. Maybe it was too cleverly camouflaged by the camera equipment and electrical wires that a careless festival employee had stashed under the table as a haven from the rain. Clearly, he did not see the artistic value of trash...
Students and pre-frosh scurried past the exhibit, perhaps because they were unaware of its artful worth or perhaps because they were unable to distinguish it from the growing heap of real trash sprouting around it. Maybe it was too cleverly camouflaged by the camera equipment and electrical wires that a careless festival employee had stashed under the table as a haven from the rain. Clearly, he did not see the artistic value of trash...
...from a scruffy Harlem elementary school to the top of the heap? Not all that far, in the benign perception of Entrepreneur Eugene Lang, 66, if you can stick with your books and show a little hustle. Before he was nine years old, Lang was doing plenty of both. Each school day he walked the two miles back and forth between his home in Manhattan and P.S. 121 in Harlem to save the nickel carfare. Along the way, he picked up extra nickels from other boys by selling checkers that he had carefully lead weighted to become lethal shooters...
...campus building. At the University of Colorado in Boulder, 450 demonstrators were arrested while attempting to disrupt CIA recruitment interviews. To oppose military research at the University of Minnesota, ten students staged a "kill-in" by opening a canister of fake nerve gas and then collapsing in a heap on the floor of the president's office...