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...school shooting in Red Lake, "The Devil in Red Lake." The ultimate responsibility obviously lies with the young man who fired the guns, Jeff Weise. But because he was a boy growing up poor and from a shattered family, with a confused and bitter outlook on his racial heritage and no one to counter the myths of Nazism and racial hate groups, we have to admit that in some way society failed him, and nine other people paid the price. Because TIME brought up the devil, as if a supernatural being were to blame, the reader is tempted to discount...
...biggest draw of “Crash” will inevitably be its gargantuan, high-quality cast, featuring a cultural and racial diversity of which admissions directors could only dream...
...controversial nature of the film, which investigates racial tensions and politics in the fragmented L.A. metropolis, was never really a point of contention with Haggis either. “We didn’t tone down anything. If [co-writer] Bobby [Moresco] and I were in our right mind, we would have, but we just decided, it’s truth, it comes from a place of truth, we have to say this…We were very, very nervous. Terrified,” Haggis says...
...same goes for the summer tale of “Immersion,” in which racial prejudices engrained in children are acted out around the town swimming pool. Though the story evades the trap of complete triteness by eventually introducing a mysterious and deadly disease plaguing the community, oft-tread cliches weigh down the story’s first half...
...Weekly Standard exposé came just weeks after Climenko Professor of Law Charles J. Ogletree Jr. admitted that his book on racial segregation, “All Deliberate Speed,” released last April, had copied six paragraphs almost verbatim from another scholar’s essays. Ogletree told The Crimson at the time that he would be disciplined by the University—an assertion that Harvard officials would neither confirm or deny. Ogletree declined to elaborate further...