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...aren't there thousands of people out here?" asked Daniel Solomon, a protester from Jamaica Plain...

Author: By William H. Bachman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 400 Protest War at Government Center | 1/18/1991 | See Source »

Sometimes the record industry's deception tactics are just plain necessary. After all, could anyone picture true rap connoisseurs giving a chance to a rich Caucasian from Dallas with his title track "Winkle, Winkle, Baby...

Author: By Marc E. Warner, | Title: Lies, Lies Baby | 1/7/1991 | See Source »

...presentation of the evidence. The draft's release was reportedly delayed at the request of Allan Bromley, President Bush's science adviser, who asked that it be reviewed by another scientific panel and prefaced with a statement that qualifies the conclusions. In an interview with TIME, Bromley made it plain that he believes the EPA's findings of a "positive association" between electromagnetic fields and childhood cancer are "quite incorrect." "There's no scientific basis for that statement at all," says Bromley. "What we're doing is unnecessarily frightening millions of parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Mystery - And Maybe Danger - in the Air | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...women's studies, Black studies, gay studies and the like--and every modish interpretive gambit--deconstruction, poststructuralism, new historicism, and other varieties of... `Left Eclecticism'--has found a welcome roost in the academy, while the traditional curriculum and modes of intellectual inquiry are excoriated as sexist, racist, or just plain reactionary...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: The Myth of 'Politically Correct' | 12/11/1990 | See Source »

Central Casting could not have supplied a better chorus of worriers than the screenwriters, politicians and just plain citizens who weighed in last week after MCA chairman Wasserman announced that he was selling Universal Pictures and the rest of the MCA entertainment giant to Matsushita Electric Industrial for $6.1 billion. How could he, they asked, sell to foreigners the studio that made To Kill a Mockingbird, Jaws, E.T., Born on the Fourth of July and Back to the Future? The home of TV heroes Magnum, Columbo, Jim Rockford, Sonny Crockett and even the Beaver? The company that runs the lodgings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let Us Entertain You | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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