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...core issue here is that The Crimson, that bastion of '60s throwbacks and "sophisticated" Establishment liberals, seems to have a morbid fear of any conservative movement at Harvard. When some students advocated divestment from companies that do business with the Soviet Union, the same Crimson which keeps the South Africa divestiture movement alive moved quickly to attack divestment from the USSR with haughty and vicious editorials--using the same arguments Derek Bok has used against divestiture from South Africa...
After the drama Saturday, the two locker rooms were a study in contrast. "It's morbid in there right now. They [the Penn players] know Harvard played better than they did," Berndt said after the game...
Reeves has woven a good murder mystery, but Doublin Thomas is also extravagant and funny in a black comic way. When Theron, his nose brutally broken by his ex-wife's boyfriend, goes to bed with his ex-wife, Reeves's description both funny and morbid...
WHAT REALLY MAKES Doubting Thomas worthwhile, however, despite the wild and morbid humor and the absurd plot twists, is its skillful portrayal of the academic world. Reeves, himself a Harvard graduate student for many years, gets to the heart of the academic quandary and the dark depths of faculty polities with more than a little humor...
From whence such black humor? Are not our basic liberties free from such cruel and morbid pranks...