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...installment, by übermensch Chabon himself, shows the passing of the golden key that confers powers from the Escapist to a protégé who takes on his mentor’s mantle. Again, the creator utilizes a familiar form in an unconventional fashion in order to mock conventions while still honoring them...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Plot Leaves Chabon's Escapist in a Bind | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...scary one indeed. The government’s under-handed assault on the integrity of the nightly news must cease, either by the president’s own hand or by Congressional action to stop the shameless wasting of tax dollars on subliminal self-promotion, particularly of the mock news-broadcast variety. It’s the responsibility of the government to stay out of journalism and the duty of news broadcasters to keep the government off their turf, lest television’s last little island of truth be submerged forever...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slow News Day | 3/16/2005 | See Source »

...fixation. We’re young, hormonal, and we’re inundated with sexual imagery everywhere, even as the Establishment shies away from mentioning it. The same culture that brings us “Girls Gone Wild” (a pathetic attempt at porn that savvy Europeans would mock), also brought us Nipplegate at last year’s Superbowl (they’d mock that too). The same culture that prosecuted a president for his sexual affairs printed the details of those affairs in public, making Ken Starr seem as pervy as he is prudish. And the same...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, POP AND FIZZ | Title: Let’s Talk About… You Know | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

Other performances over the weekend included Glee Club Lite and a mock panel by the comedy troupe Immediate Gratification Players...

Author: By Kristin E. Blagg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Junior Parents Visit Cambridge for Weekend | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

Kafie emphasized that by setting up seniorgiftplusplus.com, he intended to mock Mahan and Terry’s strategy for protesting PetroChina and the genocide in Darfur but not their humanitarian aims...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Split Over Gift Plans | 3/4/2005 | See Source »

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