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Word: platform (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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ELLEN Willis, in an article entitled "Feminism, Moralism and Pornography," offers an important discussion of the issues raised by Dines-Levi. Her refutation of WAP's platform is based on the recognition that these arguments set back the discussion about violence against women rather than further needed social change...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Sexuality and Censorship | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...injury also prevented Whitten from using the platform to start...

Author: By Kevin Toh, | Title: Master in the Pool and Lecture Hall | 4/15/1989 | See Source »

Harvard theater has a way of bringing out the foolishness in us all. In the Lowell Society's twin productions of The Great Catherine and Tom Thumb the Great, silliness is the name of the game. Queens wear metallic platform shoes, cats purr to the tunes of Andrew Lloyd Weber and footnotes come to life...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Double Good, Double Pleasure | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

...stage, causing Princess Huncamunca (Jennifer Gibbs) to lustily gnaw away at her sheets. Also in pursuit of the tiny Tom is the Amazonian Queen Glumulca (Margaret Meserve), who effectively vents out her sexual trustrations by devouring whole cabbage heads and stomping around the kingdom in her funky metallicized platform shoes...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Double Good, Double Pleasure | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

...during the last two and a half months, Bush has not fulfilled his duties as the nation's top policy-maker. Instead of offering a broad platform, or even urging specific legislation, Bush has limited himself to managerial jobs, reacting to specific problems but rarely taking the initiative...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: The Presidency That Wasn't | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

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