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...terms of modern day fencing it’s not very realistic at all. Especially the catapulting people with carts and stuff. I mean it might have been realistic like the sword fighting back in the day, but it’s not how we do it today...

Author: By Melissa Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions With Emily R. Cross '08 | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

Since it’s far too early in the semester to actually work, set aside your books and modern procrastination techniques (read: facebook.com) and return to our generation’s classic pastime: cartoons. Bask in nostalgia for Saturday mornings past by checking out the Brattle Theater’s Twelfth Annual Bugs Bunny Film Festival. It’s all there: carrots, Elmer Fudd, and one unbeatable bunny...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get Out! | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

Some of the intentions of FemSex appear perfectly reasonable—to be sure, women should be aware of their sexuality—but the course overindulges in hyperbole. It descends into sensationalism, overestimating the oppression of modern female sexuality. What’s more, its method of ensuring sexual liberation is tiresome...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mistaking the Revolution | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...better to spend her time and $15 course fee elsewhere. For instance, she might work on finding a boyfriend who wishes to bring her sexual pleasure in “female terms”—that shouldn’t be too hard, given how progressive most modern Harvard men are. Alternatively, visiting a psychiatrist to try to pinpoint the reason she feels the need to talk about her menstrual cycle with people she runs into on the street might be useful. Visiting a strip club is not going to help her become a fuller person?...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mistaking the Revolution | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...itself a deep and important philosophical question. But whatever the answer to that question, we should all agree that the inquiry into the good life, as opposed to the more traditional indoctrination into it, should still be a central aspect of general education. A truly educated person of the modern world, in other words, must be prepared to think seriously about the possibilities for leading a life and ought to be challenged to take a stand on their own way of living. To the extent that our system of general education has lost sight of this goal, it has lost...

Author: By Sean D. Kelly | Title: What is General Education For? | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

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