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...that is not the worst of page 75. Lukacher translates two sentences "What does he do with DER? I wonder: (scin-, [pre]scin-,[re]scin-, DER)." I'm confused. The junk in the parentheses in French is "sans, sens, sang, cent DRE," or, literally "Without, meaning, blood...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: Derrida's Cinders | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

...younger generation winced at the word feminism, while those who had never supported the idea were blaming it for everything from male impotence to global warming. By the time she sank into the soft leather interior of the car that night at La Guardia, she was insecure as a junk bond, without energy, without hope and without enough self-esteem to resist this inappropriate but eager suitor. "This relationship," she writes, "became a final clue that I was really lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Feminists Get the Blues | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

...impact, not just because of the causes she championed but because of the ones she didn't. Despite her concern for children, she refused to ally herself with conservative groups fighting to purge TV of excessive sex and violence. "I believe that censorship is worse than any kind of junk on TV," she maintained. Her primary thrust was not for quality (that overused term) so much as for diversity: to give parents and kids more choice. Children's TV may still be a long way from her goal, but it is a lot closer than it would have been without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ms. Kidvid Calls It Quits | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

...They shouldn't talk junk," Mitchell said. "I like talking junk. That's the wrong thing to do if you want to beat...

Author: By R.j. Peters, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: One Win Points Men's Basketball On Right Track | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

...Paglia writes with freshness and blithe arrogance, and she does not hesitate to hurl brazen insults. She accuses author Germaine Greer, for example, of becoming "a drone in three years," sated with early success. Susan Sontag is another victim of celebrity. Princeton feminist Diana Fuss's output is "just junk -- appalling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bete Noire of Feminism: CAMILLE PAGLIA | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

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