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The production continues to emphasize the contrast between the real and the unreal by steering clear of a traditional conceptualization of the themes of the play. Rather than the courtly appearance normally associated with Shakepearean drama—“played in tights and capes and those ridiculous pumpkin...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Poor Puppet's Hour On Stage | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

It is simply not the council’s place to financially support discriminatory groups. Indeed, the council should instead be fighting for the removal of groups that refuse to stop discriminating. It is absurd to think that a portion of the $35 activities fee that nearly every undergraduate pays...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, | Title: No Money for Discrimination | 12/3/2002 | See Source »

The whole thing does seem ridiculous--until you meet the plaintiffs. They're kids, and part of being a kid is having a poor idea of what's good for you. Ashley Pelman, 14, Jazlyn Bradley, 19, and several other teenagers say in their suit that "as [a] result" of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Food Fight Against McDonald's | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

By trying to control and block potential candidates’ interaction with the press, the commission’s draconian stance has in effect prevented candidates who do not currently hold council office from freely communicating with the student body. While the effort to confine the actual campaigning to a...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Setting the Ground Rules | 11/27/2002 | See Source »

Iwasaki became the most famous and sought-after geisha of her day. She worked steadily, refusing to take a single day off for five years, and soon developed a following of customers who paid top dollar for the privilege of seeing her strum the shamisen at lavish parties held at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Real Geisha, Real Story | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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