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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although the staff does not say it outright, it implies that Wolf's work is pornographic. Definitions of pornography are tied to community standards. The Harvard community is an atypical one. Most people here are capable of analytical rigor in dissecting complexities. By pulling selected pieces from the ongoing exhibit at Dudley, the community was denied the chance to make its own decision...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Wolf Was Censored | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...unconscionable to write off the deaths of two children as some misguided political gesture or a symptom of societal discontent. While Lezarna's attempt to enfranchise women is a noble one, her reluctance to condemn Smith outright is both an egregious oversight and an oversimplication of an unjust act. Julie R. Cooper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lezama's Claim Oversimplifies | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...good thing is that none of these questions is posited outright. The text of the film does not include the discourse of politics; it is simply the talk of daily life. And, in fact, "Hoop Dreams" was not made with film but rather with high-quality video, with no pretense of artistic ingenuity. It is the medium of video which allowed the filmmakers to take five years of footage on such a small budget, and perhaps video proved the most appropriate format for a documentary that needn't be clouded over with aesthetic concerns...

Author: By Mimi N. Schultz, | Title: 'Dreams' A Provocative Mix of Hoops and Glory | 11/17/1994 | See Source »

Some on campus have called for an honest, academic appraisal of The Bell Curve, while others have dismissed the book as outright racism...

Author: By David L. Greene and Ethan M. Tucker, S | Title: BSA Organizes Rally to Protest 'The Bell Curve' | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

...rest of the Ivy League, Princeton has clinched its first outright League title since 1982...The Tigers pace the competition with a 5-0 league record. Penn is second at 2-1-1, followed by Cornell (3-2), Dartmouth (2-2-1), Harvard, Brown (0-3-1), and Yale (0-4-1)...Columbia doesn't play field hockey...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: F. Hockey Readies For Season's End | 10/26/1994 | See Source »

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