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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second thought that comes to mind when you read a Crimson piece like Eric Morris's latest on life in South Florida, "If it isn't worth saying, why say it? "The first thought is, "What is this shit??!!" Is The Crimson a responsible newspaper that prints newsworthy or at least thoughtful or clever editorials, or it a personal forum for irrelevant, unprofessional, pseudo-journalistic drivel like this? Tor Krogius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Say It? | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...thighs that goes up into his back." He went on: "This goes back all the way to the Civil War, when . . . the slave owner would breed his big black to his big woman so that he could have a big black kid." In sports, the Greek declared, "there isn't much left for the white guys anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Race: Talking Himself Out of a Job | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

Hollywood -- and America -- may be faint of telltale heart. Drabinsky isn't, though. He knows that his toughest competition is himself. Ah, but what if a younger, hungrier showman comes along? No sweat. "If there's a young Garth Drabinsky out there," says Drabinsky, "A) he's welcome to try, and B) I'd probably hire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Master of The Movies' | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...From what I've seen, student expenditures aren't that great, and this just isn't going to help the community Lawrence needs taxes, not a school," Brooks said...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Ruling Clears Emerson's Road to Lawrence | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

...overpowering assumption, an assumption so cosmic that it is sometimes accepted. For example, we wrote that it was pretty obvious that the vague generality was the key device in any discussion of examination writing. Why is it obvious? As a matter of fact it isn't obvious at all, but just an arbitrary point from which to start. That is an example of an unwarranted assumption...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating The System | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

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