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...have seen a surge in the dark dynamic: Waco and Ruby Ridge, then Oklahoma City, a commemoration of April 19, which has become a savage Guy Fawkes Day. Five days after Oklahoma City, the Unabomber struck in Sacramento, California, as if envious and eager to reclaim the attention. The paranoid screams self-importance; insignificance transforms itself into destructive power...
...addition to these basic measures, students can also enroll in programs such as Rape Agression Defense to learn self-defense tactics. Students should not hesitate to report suspicious activity or suspicious people to the police. Although students should not become paranoid, they should be especially wary. We are encouraged that so many students called the police or actively tried to intervene when they heard the student who was recently assaulted outside Adams House screaming for help...
...easily liberals can see the racism in sentences such as, "Black men in South Central Los Angeles are criminals," while they will often overlook and occasionally, as in the case of this editorial, make statements such as, "The white Southern man remained consumed by one overriding passion--a paranoid fear of black men." Both statements are racist, and it saddens me that people seem so willing to make generalizations such as these, and that such statements have become acceptable if targeted at white Southerners...
After slavery, the plantation life which had presented at least a facade of decency and civilization vanished. The white Southern man remained consumed by one overriding passion--a paranoid fear of black men. And the rape of young black girls by white Southern men was all too frequent until the civil rights movement finally broke the back of Southern white supremacy...
...SKUNK ANANSIE Paranoid & Sunburnt (Epic/One Little Indian). This British quartet, one of the few hard-rock bands fronted by a black woman, boasts a scaldingly bold sound, mixing chunks of punk, bits of R. and B. and even a dash of gospel in its joyously fierce debut album...