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...means today; all that changed in the interim was the political climate. The song, though clever, was and remains a disturbingly blithe treatment of sexual assault. Of course, cutting the song would be impossible, while whitewashing the song, as many have done (often substituting the word “raid?? for “rape”) would have detracted from the show while failing to confront the issue. Still, a small directorial departure from the otherwise orthodox production to indicate an on-stage awareness of the controversy subtending the number would have been appropriate...

Author: By Daniel B. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: ‘Fantasticks’ Keeps Light, Fun Tone of Original Classic | 5/13/2007 | See Source »

Time it took local police to arrest Anthony Scholfield, a student at the University of Wisconsin, after he entered a basement window of a local apartment complex (as an officer looked on from the street) in what he claimed was a harmless “panty-raid?...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Minutes' Minutes | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

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