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...Crimson does not serve the same function as a poster in the Yard; it is the responsibility of any newspaper to provide authoritative, independent information. It was in this respect that I believe The Crimson's coverage fell short. In the debate, each side put forward competing statistics about pesticide use, working conditions and labor relations...

Author: By Noelle Eckley, | Title: After the Vote | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...responsible journalism. The Crimson staff should be conscious that it is running a newspaper, not a public access channel. The shortcomings in Crimson coverage probably did not bias voting toward either side of the debate. The only losers were the voters, who lost the chance to get beyond the poster-like rhetoric and realize the significance of their actions in a greater context...

Author: By Noelle Eckley, | Title: After the Vote | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...Stanford, individual dining halls vote each year on whether to serve grapes. While we hesitate to welcome another round of poster wars and propaganda--may the Grape Coalition, its victory won, rest in peace--we hope the student body gets the chance to redeem itself on labor issues. Social and economic justice require no less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Grapes: Where Is Our Conscience? | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

...turmoil of the late 1960s only hardened his political views; when the 130 high school seniors at St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute in Buffalo registered to vote in 1972, Paxon was one of only two who registered Republican. He was, he remembers proudly, "the only one with a Nixon poster in my locker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HE WANTS NEWT GINGRICH'S JOB | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...meeting was two years ago, on a street in Hollywood: Pam Grier, queen of ultraviolent "blaxploitation" flicks in the '70s, ran into Quentin Tarantino, king of ultraviolent indie cinema in the '90s. The director, it turned out, was a big fan. He even had a poster of Grier's 1973 movie Coffy up on his office wall. THE BADDEST ONE-CHICK HIT-SQUAD THAT EVER HIT TOWN! boasts the poster, which sports an illustration of a shotgun-wielding Grier in low-riding stretch pants and a revelatory bikini top. "I got an idea," Tarantino told Grier. "I want to write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: GUNNING FOR '90S GLORY | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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