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...process of picking a Class Day speaker is undoubtedly flawed. The present selection method is neither democratic nor efficient. That is the opinion The Crimson ought to have expressed. Their blathering against Goldman and Dukakis has no rhyme or reason...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Thumbs Down | 4/22/1987 | See Source »

...belied by the above catalogue, there is not a lot of stylistic unity on Invisible. The one constant on this disk is Hitchcock's bizarre sense of humor, which leads him to rhyme the word "spanner" with such unlikely choice as "banana" and "iguana." When the aim is scabrous, Hitchcock creates "Trash," a scathing put-down of the star-fucking mentality in rock and roll and an explicit tribute to Lou Reed's "Dirt." But at his most playful, he comes up with "Point It At Gran," a suggestion to a gun-toting assailant...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: VINYL | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

...sincerity and honesty. But to stay in power, she had to transcend herself. After ten months in office, it was not just her softness that impressed, but the unexpected toughness that underwrote it; not just her idealism, but a steely pragmatism that made it more rigorous; not just her rhyme but her reason. Aquino moved people, in both senses of the word, by making serenity strong and strength serene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woman of the Year | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...clubs. Some rooms of each Club are forbidden to non-members. If you invite friends over, you must tell them "you can go here but not there." Some clubs require women to enter through a side door. All clubs have a punching process that excludes people with little rhyme or reason...

Author: By James E. Canning, | Title: Breaking With Family, Still Manly | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

...addition, the union leadership will demand wage increases and "more professional administration of the dining halls," says Bozzotto. "Right now, the management of the dining halls has no rhyme or reason, and we want a consistent program for all the dining halls, not dependent on the personality of the individual managers...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Laboring Against Mass Hall | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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