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As the novel progresses, its claims regarding the degeneration of society become increasingly ludicrous. For Houellebecq's narrator, it is only logical that a free-love commune should turn into a Satanic cult capable of appalling masochistic sexual rituals. As for his individual characters, there is of course no action...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, | Title: Ups and Downs in Houellebecq's Strange, Charmed Particle World | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

Do not let that not happen here. However Harvard TFs decide to approach their concerns, the administration should take them seriously and engage in rational dialogue with the clear goal of improving graduate students' living and working conditions. Yale officials lost a lot of credibility among graduate students by denying...

Author: By Eloise H. Pasachoff, | Title: Defending TF Unions | 12/14/2000 | See Source »

However, even before the court hears the appeal, it has damaged its reputation, perhaps irreparably, in two ways. First, it has decided to enter a political fray that did not require its action and which, by any understanding of judicial restraint, could have been left to the other electoral safeguards...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Taking Off the Blindfold | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Massachusetts residents voted down Question 3, which would have terminated the state's disgraceful 65-year romance with greyhound dog racing. A state usually considered liberal, Massachusetts voted to decrease the state's personal income tax to 5 percent over the next three years, denying schools and public initiatives desperately...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Presidency Too Close to Call | 11/8/2000 | See Source »

"It has definitely changed for the better," he says. "Graduate students have said 'This is crazy, it's not rational, let's not do this to ourselves.'"

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turn Off The Bunsen Burner | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

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