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Lines like "Your life doesn't mean shit/Does that bum you out?/I won't get you high/I won't make you come" resist sexism by not mentioning women or men. The sons become diatribes against hedonism from the hedonist's point of view. They are vivid for the same reason that hardcore, despite criticism, remains alive--what else is there...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Hardcore Curriculum | 2/24/1983 | See Source »

...never had a chance to become a sexual hedonist because I was too old for the sexual revolution. Now, thanks to herpes, I can stop regretting having missed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 23, 1982 | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

...Juan as "a radical with no place to go" in a corrupt society. Molière's Don Juan is radical only in his supreme egoism. He is a law unto himself, a one-man Fifth Estate. He is as cool a rationalist as he is hot a hedonist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bold Hand at the Guthrie's Helm | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

...every clubbie who calls himself a hedonist rather than an elitist, there are ten other non-clubbies who can't see the high striding tuxedos as anything but an attempt at elitism. Fun or vanity, final clubs have and will continue to constitute an economic and social elite at Harvard...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: From Pig to Porc: The Changing World of Final Clubs | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...other candidates had salad, but we had dressing and everybody ate it up," Peter Y. Choi '82 said yesterday, explaining the attention he and other members of the freshman Hedonist Party have been getting in their bid for seats in the Student Assembly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Assembly Elections Attract All Types: Include Hedonists, Imaginary Parties | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

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