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...production is not the most nuanced of the three but is surely the funniest -- and the most ambisexual. British director David Jones, a longtime collaborator with Pinter, does not mess with the text, but he does point up homosexual undertones, overtones and just plain tones in the relationships among the two old men and two younger ones who purport to be servants but act like thugs. As usual with Pinter, sexual attraction manifests itself in smidgens of affection and buckets of scorn, and the goal of Eros is the adolescent urge to have something to brag about. The sexual linkages...
...copy of report #507451 lends some credence to the sources' accounts. While the date written at the top is correct, the date from the department's electronic stamp--My 2--is just plain wrong. And Police Lt. Lawrence J. Murphy says that stamp "doesn't malfunction." Unless, of course, someone needed to change the date to backdate a report...
...could rally around our mascot. We could rally against our mascot. We could just plain rally...
...Mather library is just plain different. Itscouches are deep and soft, its bulbous lamps evokeLando Calrissian's Cloud City, and its staircasecurves so tightly it appears muscular. The libraryalso distinguishes itself by subscribing to loadsof magazines. (Among house libraries, onlyKirkland gets more...
Keeping Faith is dense: it is unquestionably an intellectual project which reflects West's awesome breadth of Knowledge. Despite its intellectual challenges, however, the book addresses issues which everybody should consider. West makes plain that the struggle for equality and respect in the New World involves us all. In his first easy he states that all concerned individuals must be willing to "put bodies and lives on the line." Though he maintains that "intellectual weaponry" is an extremely effective tool for advancement, he recognizes that this struggle has been and still needs to be physical as Well. Violence is certainly...