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Usually, these letters are the only way a publication knows that its opinions are being read. Unfortunately, rational, well-argued editorials typically generate little mail and even less interest. When publications change their tone to the more inflammatory and controversial, they do so because it seems that's what the...
For truly, we in no way disrupted the weekend's events, taking care to keep our audible protest limited to the area outside the Science Center to peacefully hand out leaflets, request signatures and hold up signs. We took the additional step of asking permission from Director of the Parents...
First, we are concerned students, not demagogues. Our demonstration purported not to mobilize mass upheaval but rather to inform. Perhaps The Crimson's staff interpreted this approach--one of educational outreach and rational demonstration--as half-heartedness. Though The Crimson's staff conjectures that participants "haven't done much until...
But the rational few should not condemn her too quickly. After all, with all Cambridge's loony shoppers shunning the tagged products, we can wait a few days for the inevitable markdown and cheaply snap up all the bunnicidal toiletries our callous little faces could ever need.
And Farrakhan, still impetuous at 60, is a problem for himself. In private a calm, seemingly rational man yearning for a place among trusted elders of his race, he is apt in public to get carried away on a wave of rhetoric and say things so intemperate, so easily misunderstood...