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Excited about courses he's taking in social justice, discrimination, and fiction by Black women authors, Jackson is aiming to gain insight into why athletes and education have failed to mesh, and why people in sports have grown and adapted the way they have...
Indeed, these kinds of insight can appear unexpectedly, Jackson recalls a recent lecture by a Biology professor who traced the spread of imperialism in South America and Africa in part to the existence of rubber plants that created a need for cheap plantation labor...
...sexual ethic. This is one of the more provocative arguments feminist author Barbara Ehrenreich puts forth in The Hearts of Men: American Dreams and the Flight from Commitment, which offers a fresh approach to the battle of the sexes. Written with wit, style, and no small degree of social insight, this important book significantly challenges popular beliefs about the women's movement and the current anti-feminist "backlash...
...name is Daimon Paine, and the students at the Dudley Co-ops profess a universal affection for their visitor. "He's witty, knows a lot about what's going on, and has an interesting perspective on the world, from someone you wouldn't expect [to have] that kind of insight," says Susan M. Minter '84, president of the Dudley...
...seems to come right out of the plastic bag of drugs he smiles for at the show's beginning. He shakily picks up a red diary, saying "Mom, I want to tell you about war." His eyes gaze on scenes of destruction: he is not with us, but in insight into killing, drugs. Buddhism and He tells his mom how he kicked over a castle one of the army men as building along the beach. It is as though he is speaking of our nation and the death of our 35th President. And that idea reverberates throughout--the collection...