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...entirely original) ideas about how we use language and in his attempt to portray the resilience of emotions through their negation. Marcus deserves credit for his sophistication and ambition. But the presentation of these concepts is such that most readers will be inclined to take the novel as an object of study—as an example of inventive things you can do with language, or of interesting ways in which you can present an argument against traditional histories concerning women—and not as a deeply moving work of fiction...
...separate photographic series that together form the first complete overview of Bochner’s short-lived career in photography. The photographs show how Bochner’s originality of thought hovers between artistic movements. While structurally indebted to minimalism, the photographic process denies the materiality of the object, thus gesturing towards conceptualism. But, because the photographic process is inevitably influenced by some degree of chance, Bochner is not simply translating unmediated literal concepts directly into visual form. Instead, he allows the interference and complication of the artistic process to advance the conceptual foundations of the work...
...wants to be in school on a beautiful Patriots Day when the rest of our surrounding is outside enjoying life. Professors, administration, janitors, TFs, you name it—no one would object to taking Patriots’ Day off. April 19 is a Boston sports lover’s dream. Many will just skip class anyway, but some diligent souls with tests to take might actually show up against their wishes...
...educational goals of the University,” as McIntyre desires of funded student groups. However, they undeniably have a significant impact on hundreds of students. Does our critic want to eliminate the funding of these groups? We think the more than 2,000 members of these groups would object. The groups McIntyre labels less “worthy” deserve the funding that is supported by their termbill fees. Not all activities should take place in the library or over a problem set. We should be proud to fund groups that provide avenues for students to pursue their...
...object to Griggs’ derogatory reference to “that [gay] lifestyle” as if it were one, well-defined way of life. In reality, queer individuals have as many varied lifestyles as others. Nor is queerness a disease warranting “reparative therapy.” We do not need regeneration, fixing or repair...