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...sanctimonious argument that women don't belong in the military because they occupy a "protected" category. Not that that argument was ever anything more than patriarchal propaganda. When the Crusaders entered Jerusalem, for example, they slaughtered every resident--man, woman, child and pet--and waded, triumphantly, in the knee-deep blood. Nor have civilian women ever been entirely safe from their own "protectors." The subjects of Gilgamesh, the first warrior hero of recorded history, complained that "his arrogance has no bounds by day or night...His lust leaves no virgin to her lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WARTIME IN THE BARRACKS | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...everyone knows, there are few things more hip for an incoming freshman than to see a movie which features the topical and knee-slapping narration provided by the Crimson Key Society....Here are some of the other typically uplifting movies CKS [The Crimson Key Society] will be showing in the future, and transcripts of more of the same kind of rip-roaring comments you have come to expect...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Demon's Humorless Antics | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...point. There is a real danger that readers flipping through the latest issue of Demon who do not have the time to ponder the subtleties of the authors' convoluted sarcasm would have taken away little more than the new and dangerous attitude that the Holocaust is fair game for knee-slapping satirization. According to Jewish sages, one who makes a mockery of something, whether intending to or not, diminishes its importance...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Demon's Humorless Antics | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...staff's knee-jerk defense fails to offer compelling supporting arguments for its position...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: TAs Are Not Workers | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

Always an offensive powerhouse, Ivy League Player of the Year, Allison Feaster will be looking to lead the charge. After aver-aging 18.1 points per game last season, the junior kept on running against B.U. on Friday despite a sore knee...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Women's Cagers Host Army Tonight | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

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