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...shop, each of which is strong enough to stand alone. The seventh panel shows two women closely analyzing the flowers. These women are ordering the flowers, so the photo can be seen as a metaphor for the human attempt to order life. There are so many flowers, each precious and beautiful, that ordering them seems an impossible task. Is Hilliard sending the message that it is impossible to control and order every little thing in our lives? Is he saying that every bit of ourselves is beautiful no matter what the state of disorder? Taxonomy is classification, so the title...
...good,” he says. “What is funny is always a matter of treading around the edges of propriety. When people use irony they mean everything from Craig Kilborn to Joseph Heller. So the annoying form of excessive commenting upon oneself, the more precious breathing one’s own fumes may be the ones [forms of irony] I would be happy to see go away...
...parties. Breanne Cooley ‘04, an expert on the subject, remarks with insight, “While it is true Landsharks can be dangerous to the student body, they must be respected as any other living creature. Life, even in the form of a Landshark, is a precious thing...
...safety of American citizens and the security of our nation require a restriction of our precious individual freedoms until the threat of more terrorist attacks is eliminated [PRIVACY VS. SAFETY, Sept. 24]. If civil libertarians don't like the idea of the Federal Government monitoring more e-mails or requiring a national identification card, I propose they move to Afghanistan. CARLOS J. DOMINGUEZ Miami Beach...
...their bagel privileges for a night is more important than our fellow Americans risking their lives in the Middle East in order to preserve our freedom. If it weren’t for those people, I don’t think we would have the privilege to eat our precious bagels anyhow. So in the future, I suggest The Crimson put a higher priority on actual news instead of the loss of snack time...