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Crowley excuses the mediocrity of Kit’s poems by making them the product of a high-school student, and of Falin’s by presenting them only in translations—which are, we understand, far inferior to the rhymed, rhythmic originals. But if the reader is to share the semi-religious experiences of Kit and Falin, the poetry in question must be more than mere scaffolding to advance the author’s themes...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crowley: Lost in Translation | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...They see themselves as inferior to a God that is nothing more than an incarnation of the values of an oppressive group,” he said...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minister Urges Racial Tolerance | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

...conference he delivered a paper detailing why women can't hold their liquor as well as men. He looked up and noticed that the women in the room were hardly applauding. "They were a bit offended," he recalls. "There's a tendency to reject anything that shows them as inferior. They don't want to admit the biological difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women On A Binge | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...certainly did feel inferior. Because of class. Because of strength. Because of height," he told Newsday in 1980. "I guess if I'd been able to hit somebody in the nose, I wouldn't have been a comic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dudley Moore, 1935-2002 | 3/27/2002 | See Source »

...Mitsubishi. Since 1997, however, Samsung has begun rubbing shoulders with the market leaders in high-end cell phones, DVD players, elegant flat plasma TVs and a wide range of other consumer products. These gadgets are sometimes less expensive than those of Japanese or Finnish competitors - but by no means inferior. Which is pretty clear if you've tried to order an I300, the Palm-powered PDA that's really a phone (sorry, sold out), or if you feel embarrassed to answer your Motorola StarTAC in public because it's so ? yesteryear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samsung Moves Upmarket | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

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