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Conservatives can weaken the arguments of the Left by presenting a well-reasoned position, defending it to the best of their ability, and logically dissecting their opposition. It is only in this manner that the orthodoxy of "political correctness" will fall. Only then will we be able to bid farewell to the intellectual McCarthyism of the extreme Left and welcome reason and rational arguments to everyday campus discourse...
...artistry. Vibrant and thought provoking to look at, melodic and poignant to hear, movingly acted and blessed with a dazzling 11-year-old star, this is the best American musical of the Broadway season. It is that rarest of entertainment, a story fascinating to children that unfolds in a manner both sophisticated and stimulating for adults...
Unlike many who seek to revive Emerson, Cavell does not apologize for the excesses and eccentricities of Emerson's prose. He cultivates them, demonstrating the sense in which Emerson's writing constitutes a manner of thinking that can be characterized as a kind of "transfiguration"--of the terms and images of Plato, of Kant, of everyday experience...
...orchestra deserves credit for accompaniment that at no point diverts attention from the on-stage action but interact with the voices in a delightful manner. Fletcher's piano playing complements Toomer's voice particularly well...
This anxiety is the subject of The Female Fear. The Social Cost of Rape, by Margaret Gordon and Stephanie Riger. Gordon and Riger analyze the sources and the consequences of the fear of rape. The resulting book combines statistics and specific case studies in a fascinating manner...