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Sometimes we realize but persist in our errors, in our mad self-love, and attempt to hide this selfism run amok, this violence, thereby making it all the more insidious. We look into our souls, and much like Dorian Gray's portrait, do not like the rancor and decay we see within. We then compound our errors by speaking different names for our actions, filling in well with the trends of political correctness. Witness the phenomena of "collateral damage" and selective reduction...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: Selfism: The New Prejudice | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...secret self-portrait is a painting of a man standing alone upon a mountain peak. All others lie below him, dead or no longer able to climb...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: Selfism: The New Prejudice | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...your classes for the next four years. Stay up until odd hours of the morning going to a cappella jams, sporting events, plays, parties and just talking to other students. The Crimson Key Society has a lot of good stuff to say about this place, but for an accurate portrait of life on campus, try to meet both those students who love the College and those who are less enamored. If you are well rested by the weekend's end, something has gone terribly wrong. Even if your host is in his pajamas settling in for a night of TGIF...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carpe Diem, Pre-Frosh | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...Teach, Don and Bobby, Mamet's trilogy of lowlifes, James Carmichael '00, Jonah St. Newmouth and Jonathan Steinberger '00 command the audience's unblinking attention for two straight hours with ease. It's nearly impossible to rank their performances in any meaningful sense. Steinberger presents an almost scarily realistic portrait of Bobby, Mamet's junkie with a heart of gold, while Carmichael brilliantly portrays the overly energetic and manipulative Teach. St. Newmouth as Don plays the calm anchor for the group who will eventually mastermind their shot at a better life--a risky rare coin heist...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NICKEL and CRIME | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

Samantha Vincent created a video portrait of Mary Mahoney, the cashier at the GSE cafeteria...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, | Title: Students Create Community Portraits in GSE Class Project | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

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