Word: raped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...author of The Last Angry Man, designed an epic that follows a bourgeois German Jewish doctor, Josef Weiss, and his family through the stricken, incomprehensible years 1935 to 1945. Dr. and Mrs. Weiss die at Auschwitz, as does their oldest son, Karl. A daughter, Anna, becomes autistic after her rape by drunken Nazis; in a procession of the retarded and aged, she is gassed at the euthanasia center at Hadamar. A younger son, Rudi, joins Jewish partisans fighting in the Ukraine; he survives to depart for Palestine after the war-the rebirth of European Jewry. Parallel runs the story...
...rape prevention workshop will begin today at Phillips Brooks House. The workshop is an effort to help Harvard females adopt a "posture which will reduce the probability of rape if they are threatened," Arthur Fitzhugh, Harvard police agent and coordinator of the program, said yesterday...
Fitzhugh will also publish a brochure on rape prevention techniques which will be distributed to 13,000 women in the Harvard community within the next few weeks. The brochure compiles knowledge from members of Boston rape-crisis centers, the rape unit of Beth Israel Hospital, and representatives from the Radcliffe Union of Students, Fitzhugh said...
...affected by the thought of sexual violation or even by the threat of her brother's execution. Isabella is not necessarily selfishly chaste; especially in the setting of this production, Marre might have been directed to make evident that it is a different sort of martyrdom to consent to rape than to whipping. Marre does not need to treat her brother's condemnation as something simply exasperating. And if she is being icy and holier-than-thou--well, snootiness does not constitute the sin of pride...
...enough to be hassled by a strange man on the street (Bill Crawford). The question arises whether "Walking By" is supposed to be a statement against sex-role stereotyping (part one), treatment of women in the media (part two), anonymous verbal abuse as a metaphor for rape (part three), or all of the above. Any one of these themes surely merits more than a two-minute exposition. "Walking By" comes across as simply a bauble designed to illustrate a few of the realities of women's lives...