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...Nobody imagines that this one will be boring. Not with Tyson, the preternaturally furious brawler whose forward progress has been interrupted only by Buster Douglas and Evander Holyfield and the Indiana authorities who remanded him to prison for three years in the mid-?90s on a rape conviction. Nobody wants to admit that we will be watching the fight like we cannot pull ourselves away from train wrecks and car crashes - if Tyson is a man-made disaster, we want to witness the devastation. Tyson himself cannot say whether he will control himself. He predicts a K.O. within three rounds...
...What distinguishes a snuff film from a historical document? Showing crime-scene photos from a murder-rape adds nothing to the public discourse. The media chose not to print death photos of Princess Diana, and we were none the poorer. But there are exceptions. The Nazis? victims stacked in mounds, the Viet Cong executed with a gunshot to the head, the dead at Kent State and in Rwanda all had families and a human right to dignity. But their deaths had an unfortunate significance for the world; they were conscripted into history in a way that someone knifed...
...last year, BU undergraduate Meghann Horner, who brought a charge of rape to the dean in February 2001, accused the school of conducting an incomplete investigation—finding her alleged assailant not guilty but fining her and mandating drug counseling for the marijuana she used the night of the incident...
...fundamentally patriarchal and misogynistic,” Horner says. “Deep down they have this idea that if you ignore rape it will go away...
...tutors visited a rape crisis center earlier on this year...