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...encapsulated in words with the expressive power of Kevin Costner's face. On another, jargon will be so empty as to erase all valuable insights. And behind the screen of such an impotent vocabulary, behind all those psychoanalytic terms and cultural verbs, the abyss of violence, hate and hunger in the world will still stretch. To which we will only respond with a live transmission from CNN, and a denial that we can describe it with any meaning; that we can judge it morally; that we can do a thing about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Moment | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

...years ago, Richard Rodriguez published Hunger of Memory and earned himself the label "pocho." The word is used by Mexican Americans to denote someone who has forgetten where he comes from, someone who has neglected his past...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obligation: Rodriguez's Tortured Identity | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

...Hunger of Memory you wrote that you left academia because of affirmative action; you felt you were being offered jobs while equally qualified whites weren't. Have you found similar problems in journalism...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richard Rodriguez Grumbles about Life | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

Zhou and three other pro-democracy Chinese scholars staged a brief hunger strike on June 3, 1989 as part of a student protest in Tiananmen Square...

Author: By Anna E. Arreola, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Chinese Dissident To Study At Harvard | 12/2/1992 | See Source »

...British soul invasion -- and its finest vocal stylist -- has flaming red dreadlocks and a ruby-embedded front tooth. Manchester's Mick Hucknall, 32, the peppery-tongued lead singer of Simply Red, started a punk band in the early '80s but quickly tired of punk's anger. Sensing a widespread hunger for American soul sounds, he and three Manchester pals formed Simply Red in 1984. Their first No. 1 hit, Holding Back the Years, harked back to the fluid ease of the pure soul classics of the '60s and showcased Hucknall's dapper, crying tenor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soul with A British Accent | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

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