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...face on occasion while eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches! Pretzels are delicious! How can I be sure that I won’t be mistaken for a creeper, like you were?” Luckily for you, it really is not hard to avoid the label of a “suspicious person...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: Jeepers Creepers | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...case.”He is unequivocal in denouncing literature that has a political, social, or ideological purpose, but this view seems inconsistent with his advocacy of literature as a writer’s journey. If literature is truly an individual project, how can we label some literary purposes inappropriate? If an individual feels that her life has a particular political or ideological purpose, how can we exclude her writer’s journey from the realm of “literature”? Moreover, given that all individuals are raised in a particular socio-political and ideological climate...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nobel Laureate Gao Makes an Unconvincing ‘Case’ | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...could have more impact in what I wanted to do,” he says. He has also experimented with other mediums such as pottery. However, Tutschku refuses to confine himself to one discipline. “It’s very hard for me to put a label on what I am doing,” he says. “I am a chameleon...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Telling Secrets, Making Art | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Instead of a plot, Benjamin relies on language to drive the piece. “I do like words and the manipulation of words, and I like how they sound when bumped up against each other in strange permutations,” Benjamin says. Though Benjamin is hesitant to label the play as absurdist, she acknowledges the fact that jarring and surreal threads run throughout the script. However, she never intended to take the play in such a direction. “I started off writing something that was a little more traditional, had more of a definite plot...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Umbrellas’ Get Absurdist | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...consumers would think about the pesticides and hormones in conventional foods without the organic alternative to remind them. Similarly, genetically modified crops have become so prevalent in the U.S. that chances are you've been buying and eating them for years. You just wouldn't know it from the label: the U.S. Department of Agriculture, unlike agencies in Europe and Japan, do not require GM foods to be labeled. While scientists have not identified any specific health risks from eating GM foods, anti-GM activists say there is not enough research yet into their long-term risks or impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Organic Isn't Really Organic | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

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