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...intra-racial color fetishism, "wrote the black critic Theophilus Lewis, reviewing a 1931 Micheaux talkie, "Daughter of the Congo," in the New York Amsterdam News. "Even if the picture possessed no other defects, this artificial association of nobility with lightness and villainy with blackness would be enough to ruin...
...romantic rejections go, the one William J. Maskiell ’02 received his first year was fairly brutal. The girl in question didn’t tell him that he was a nice guy or that she didn’t want to ruin their friendship. She didn’t pretend to have a boyfriend. She didn’t roll her eyes or ignore him. She didn’t even claim to not have a phone...
Thanks for the terrific article on U2's Bono and his efforts to save Africa from financial ruin [MUSIC, March 4]. He's not a saint. He is a hardworking, real man, using his gifts to inspire us in song and make a difference in the world. Some issues are so overwhelming that most of us don't even try to fix them. Bono can't save the world by himself, but like others who have shown the way, such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi, he is proving that one man can make a difference. CAROLINE HARTMAN...
Judging by the humble persona the band radiates, it seems that they are in no near danger of allowing success to ruin them, despite the passion of their fans. The Saturday crowd could hardly contain its excitement. In anticipation, the audience chanted “Let’s go Murphy’s, let’s go!” while waiting for their set to begin...
...cartoon would tell the story—originally outlined in the coloring book—of McCarty rescuing a kitten from a tree, building a nest for a bird, and stopping a rain storm that threatened to ruin a baseball game—all by way of his “magical voice...