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The club, which met for the first time last week, is intended as a "forum for the rational, critical analysis of morality, religion, and philosophical opinions," said founders Thomas C. Munro '97 and Charles A. Goodman '97 yesterday.
David B. Lat's insipid ranting about the Association for the Absence of Rabid Moralism ("The Absence of Rational Minds," Feb 10, 1994) is off-base and a blatant example of the Harvard right-wing's lack of a sense of humor.
I don't blame David B. Lat for questioning whether the Undergrduate Council and the office for the Arts should allocate their admittedly scarce grant funds to the Association for the Absence of Rabid Moralism ("The Absence of rational Minds," Feb. 10, 1994). it's a legitimate question.
Lat criticizes AFARM for rejecting "rational and intelligent discourse" in favor of ill-conceived humor. Unfortunately, by caricaturing homosexuals as promiscuous perverts, Lat himself as promiscuous perverts, Lat himself sacrifices reason and intelligence in a weak effort at writing a clever rhyme. Jordan Schreiber '95
The majority of men and women on this campus maintain body weights that in no way pose any real threat to their health. However, Cucci describes the horrors of fat and weight gain in a manner more suitable for a Puritan diatribe against sin than a rational plan for greater...