Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know when I've gone to other universities I've had a really good time at fraternities that are there because anyone can go, unlike final clubs where only the final clubs guys can go," says Rachel Perez '99. "Even if you go to the fraternities all the time you still meet different people...
...sexuality to fight a society that excludes their voices. While skewering criticism that her music is too angry and political, DiFranco's songs have also responded to attacks from extremely possessive listeners who expect her to maintain an image appropriate to their favorite raging Ani DiFranco song. They may know all the words, but how hard do such fans really listen? The same kids who cheered a girl who screamed "FUCK THEM!" in the middle of "Little Plastic Castle" ("People talk/About my image/Like I come in two dimensions/Like lipstick is a sign of my declining mind/Like what I happen...
Jake is torn. It's a fight between withdrawal into the self, which is sterile and useless, and being the center of the community. I don't know how he resolves it. In the end, he believes in some way. He's not quite sure, but he knows he can't force grace to work...
...give Joffe the benefit of the doubt: enough points to a very bitter, saddening satire behind the entertainment, particularly the film's wrap-up, which takes the idea of a know-it-all detective to one logical conclusion. A persistent dialogue between camera movements and angles also suggests more (and I'm not just talking about how every other scene starts with Arquette's legs and moves up). And Mulrooney's conflicted character gives us an occasional flash of honest hope: a P.R. exec in his brother's firm, he cannot stop wisecracking about the hypocrisy and yet, weak, himself...
...psychological cave for herself that has relegated her to being a social outcast for life. As a result, she has, as the movie title proclaims, never been kissed. Yet from her soliloquy at the outset of the film pondering the fantasy of one day discovering the Right Man, we know exactly what will come true by the end of the production. How she gets to that point and the inevitable obstacles she must endure along the way are what make Never Been Kissed a delight to watch...