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Welch said the crosses will remain outside the Divinity school through spring to remind people "how many lives are being lost" in Nicaragua. "It's a reminder that we need to be involved," she said...
...remind Simon of her father tend to become trophies, bagged in the act of looking foolish. A free-love guru known as Jones volunteers to help young Kate shed her virginity. She agrees in principle but falls asleep before the sexual samaritan finishes an overripe lecture on fecundity in nature. Simon's frankness is never gratuitous. A description of her own mistakes combines arm's-length wit with sobering historical detail: "My first was a New Jersey abortion, the result of drinking deeply of synthetic gin and romping with an anonymous beauty over house roofs and down some stairs...
...first of all concerned with the people who belong to the same Jewish movement I do," he says. "At the same time, I cannot forget the prisoners with whom I spent so many hard years and who continue suffering. It's my obligation now to remind people in the West of the fate of people like Andrei Sakharov...
...experience the exhilaration of lift-off once again." On that mission, he carried a 2-ft. by 4-ft. banner made for him by students at Auburn High. It said, TROJANS FLY HIGH WITH SCOBEE. School officials announced last week that the banner would be put on display to remind other seemingly ordinary students that they too can fly high...
Canadian Author Margaret Atwood's sixth novel will remind most readers of Nineteen Eighty-Four. That can hardly be helped. Any new fictional account of how things might go horribly wrong risks comparisons either with George Orwell's classic or with Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. To a remarkable degree, these two books have staked out the turf of contemporary antiutopias. Which punishment is it to be this time? Relentless, inescapable totalitarianism or the mindless, synthetic stupors of technology? As it turns out, Atwood's look at the future takes place under conditions that Orwell would recognize. Repression...