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Word: portrayal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tried to portray a lot of different voices and reactions to AIDS," said Ilana S. Ruskay '94, a member of the Project. "We were trying to be informative as well as provocative...

Author: By John Tessitore, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: AIDS Day Raises Student Awareness | 12/2/1992 | See Source »

...Latin American prison cell shared by a man in for political insurrection (Anthony Crivello) and one in for the social insurrection of homosexuality (Brent Carver). This musical must be among the first to feature torture, mutilation and threats of anal rape and is surely the first to portray one character washing another after a bout of diarrhea. Book writer Terrence McNally and nonpareil lyricist Ebb make the points, not always beloved of the Marxist left represented by the revolutionary, that there is no political freedom without sexual freedom and that love outdoes ideology at breeding bravery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Musical Hit For London | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...movie's release has recently sparked debateand discussion over both the controversial Blackhero's legacy and the method used to portray...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lee Epic Draws Rave Reviews | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest disadvantage to the 29G residents is the separation for the rest of their class. Those who belittle the inconvenience of 29G point to Quad residents who cope with their distance from the Yard, or portray the Garden Street residents as whiners who are merely trying to milk advantageous housing from their current displacement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 29G Residents Deserve A Good Housing Choice | 11/13/1992 | See Source »

...came up with a new explanation for why he had abandoned his initial presidential campaign on July 16: he wanted to save his daughter Carolyn from a smear. Seems he got wind from three sources -- two unnamed, one a frequent promoter of conspiracy theories -- of a Republican plot to portray his daughter as a lesbian by circulating a doctored photograph, then to "disrupt" her Aug. 23 wedding by means unspecified. By Oct. 1, with Carolyn married, Perot presumably figured it was safe to get back into the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Ross Perot Do Next? | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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